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  The former principal of a Christian school in Ontario's Niagara Region has been arrested and charged with sexual assault.

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  Children and adults transported to a Pennsylvania hospital after ingesting 'toxic mushrooms'

  Children and adults were transported to a hospital in Pennsylvania Friday night after being sickened by mushrooms, authorities said.

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  What's open and closed this Thanksgiving in Canada

  Thanksgiving Day is a federal statutory holiday in Canada, and falls on Monday, Oct. 14 this year. Here's what to know about what is open this Monday.

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  Bloc won't hold Liberals 'hostage' over seniors' benefits: cabinet minister

  Liberal cabinet minister Steven Guilbeault says the Liberals will not be 'held hostage' by the Bloc Quebecois' demand to expand Old Age Security to more seniors.

• As Hezbollah and Israel battle on the border, Lebanon's army watches from the sidelines

  Since Israel launched its ground invasion of Lebanon, Israeli forces and Hezbollah militants have clashed along the border while the Lebanese army has largely stood on the sidelines.

• Government spending on flights for Canadians fleeing the Middle East unpopular, Nanos survey finds

  Amid escalating violence in the Middle East, a majority of surveyed Canadians say they don't believe the costs associated with Canadians fleeing the region should be funded solely by the government.

• Parents at some private, for-profit daycares across the GTA are being warned that their fees could soon be doubling as operators consider pulling out of the national $10-a-day child-care program.

• Toronto police have identified the woman who was allegedly killed by a suspected serial killer earlier this month.

• Parents of Quebec teenagers are worried that high schools are becoming "recruitment grounds" after police arrested a dozen teens it believes have ties to organized crime. But experts say it's nothing new and better prevention measures are needed.

• Ukrainian recruiters descend on Kyiv's nightlife in search of men not registered for conscription

  Ukrainian military recruitment officers raided restaurants, bars and a concert hall in Kyiv, checking military registration documents and detaining men who were not in compliance, local media reported Saturday.

• What's behind the northern lights that dazzled the sky farther south than normal

  Another in a series of unusually strong solar storms hitting Earth produced stunning skies full of pinks, purples, greens and blues farther south than normal, including into parts of Germany, the United Kingdom, New England and New York City.

• Excerpts from Russian opposition leader Navalny's memoir show he knew he would die in prison

  Excerpts of a memoir written by late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny revealed he believed he would die in prison.

• When Europe's railroad dining cars were the height of luxury

  The Orient Express' opulent passenger experience was later immortalized in popular culture by authors like Graham Greene and Agatha Christie. But dining on the move was very much a triumph of logistics and engineering.

• How psilocybin, the psychedelic in mushrooms, may rewire the brain to ease depression, anxiety and more

  Small clinical trials have shown that one or two doses of psilocybin, given in a therapeutic setting, can make dramatic and long-lasting changes in people suffering from treatment-resistant major depressive disorder, which typically does not respond to traditional antidepressants.