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LONDON - Making nice at the end, President Donald Trump eased up Tuesday on his frequent criticism of outgoing British Prime Minister Theresa May over her handling of the tortured Brexit deal, declari...

OTTAWA - The Liberal government says it will increase Canadian funding for women's health worldwide to $1.4 billion every year starting in 2023, with half of this money dedicated t...

AUGUSTA, Maine - The Maine Legislature voted Tuesday to legalize assisted suicide, with supporters declaring it in line with the state's tradition of individualism and opponents insisting the practice...

The City of Lacombe wants the province to consider relocating a proposed roadside rest stop along the QE2 Highway.The $20 million rest stop, announced in March by then-transportation minister Brian Ma...

MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact and the Seattle Sounders may have to dive deep into their rosters when they play each other Wednesday night. Impact manager Remi Garde confirmed that he will have less t...

The City of Lacombe's decision to end curbside recycling pickup highlights the difficulty municipalities are experiencing in light of significant challenges for Canada's recycling industry.Those chall...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau marked Tuesday's 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre by saying he has real concerns about China's human-rights record, including the repr...

Today (Tuesday) the ROAR Society in Rocky Mountain House is trying something new in an attempt to find more of their cats some permanent homes, a temporary cat caf.In what the society is calling the K...

BRUSSELS - Ukraine's new president says his country still hopes to become a member of the NATO military alliance and the European Union but he is open to peace talks with neighbouring Russia. Standing...

ST-EDOUARD-DE-MASKINONGE, Que. - The Quebec workers' safety board has ordered the closure a small zoo at the heart of an animal cruelty investigation and the removal of the animals that remain on...