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Police will have to wait for autopsy results to identify the charred body found early Friday in the trunk of a burning car on Montreal's South Shore.

A Sudanese-Canadian man detained in Sudan will remain in legal limbo for at least another month, despite his desire to come home now, his lawyer said.

For the many roles they play, mothers in Canada would earn about $126,593 a year if they were on a company payroll, a study says.

Owners of older iPods can get a $45 rebate from Apple Inc., now that the company has offered to settle two lawsuits involving the battery life of its portable media players.

The Canadian economy added a better-than-expected 19,200 new jobs in April, but several analysts said the employment picture isn't quite as rosy as it might appear.

With food prices rising, health experts fear it's just a matter of time before consumers' new food buying habits lead to health problems.

Montreal's airport authority may cancel a controversial flight paths as soon as June, said CEO James Cherry.

The Ontario Arts Council has honoured Quebec-born conductor Alain Trudel with the 2008 Heinz Unger Award.

Police divers will try to recover a small amphibious plane that crashed and sank to the bottom of a deep lake in western Quebec half a century ago.

Thousands of people from Montreal's Jewish community gathered downtown to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the state of Israel on Thursday.

Canada's foreign affairs minister dismissed questions about reports alleging his ex-girlfriend had ties to biker gangs, saying the relationship is a private matter.

Drivers in Sherbrooke, Que., will be forced to find alternate routes after authorities virtually shut down one of the city's main bridges for emergency repairs.

Police are searching for a dark van and its driver after a little boy was critically injured in a hit and run in Montreal's Parc-Extension Street Wednesday night.

Dozens of West Island residents tired of noise from overnight flights protested at the airport authority's annual general meeting Thursday, demanding an end to late-night flights.

Montreal is catching up on desperately-needed road work with plans to spend more than $400 million at many construction sites this summer.

Programs that rely on funding from the official languages action plan that expired in March are worried about the lack of a new plan to continue the work of the old one, says Canada's commissioner of official languages.

The Bloc Québécois and and Parti Québécois expressed outrage on Wednesday over remarks made by Canada's Governor General during her trip to France suggesting that country should "look beyond Quebec" to other francophone communities in Canada.

Unbeaten Team Canada kicks off the qualification round at the world men's hockey championship Thursday against Norway (4:30 p.m. AT) in Halifax with a dominating top line and concerns about the others.

The city of Sherbrooke has decided against running its municipal fleet on plant-based biofuels, saying it's unethical to divert agricultural products from the food chain.

Two nearly intact human skeletons discovered near the Plains of Abraham last winter date back to the 19th century or earlier, archeologists say.