A Texas county is the epicentre of a measles outbreak that started in late January and continues to swell, with nearly 500 cases in the state alone.

A decision to dismantle Tyra the Tyrannosaurus, known as the world’s largest dinosaur, has drawn public backlash and a petition to save the structure has more than 20,000 signatures.

Alex Ovechkin scored his 895th career goal in the Washington Capitals’ game Sunday against the New York Islanders, beating fellow Russian Ilya Sorokin on a power play with 12:34 left in the second period. When the puck hit the net, it made him the top goal scorer in NHL history.

Ottawa police say a 31-year-old man has been arrested after Saturday’s hours-long lockdown on Parliament Hill.

The Israeli military has provided new details that changed its initial account of the killing of 15 emergency workers near the southern Gaza city of Rafah last month but said investigators were still examining the evidence.

CBC’s Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need from the week.

American farmers say U.S.-imposed tariffs on Canadian goods are having a “devastating effect” on the local agriculture sector south of the border.

There are two fewer villages in Alberta this year and a third may soon emerge. Caroline and Halkirk are now hamlets within their respective rural municipalities, while Delia is set to vote on its future later this month.