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Big Picture Falling Yuan Shakes Global Markets as Trade War Intensifies It was a rough start to the week for global equity markets, which fell hard Monday on news that China let the yuan tumble beyond...

NEW YORK - Newly released court documents show that financier Jeffrey Epstein repeatedly declined to answer questions about sex abuse as part of a lawsuit. A partial transcript of the September 2016 d...

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have signed Canadian striker Tosaint Ricketts. The deal is for the rest of the season and includes a club option for 2020. A former Toronto FC player, Ricketts, 32,...

Red Deer's mayor is defending the City's economic development policies following recent criticism that they are "anti-business."Tara Veer says Red Deer is currently navigating a new economic normal."W...

Ottawa is going around the Manitoba government in order to give $5.4 million in carbon tax revenues to the province's schools in the latest carbon-tax battle between the ...

With summer not yet over, Alberta has already seen its busiest tornado season in 20 years. Our province has had 22 confirmed touchdowns in 2019, according to Environment Canada, including two EF2 and ...

Montreal police say they have identified a man seen in a widely shared video verbally harassing a woman and a crying child. The woman in the video has told media outlets&...

TORONTO - Former Canadian international Rhian Wilkinson has been appointed head coach of the Canadian women's under-17 and under-20 soccer teams. The 37-year-old Wilkinson will remain an assistant coa...

BARNWELL, AB - Hail the size of golf balls this week wiped out nearly all crops at Molnar's Taber Corn, a farm that includes a lot more than just corn.Most significant among the losses, says owner Jam...

BEIRUT - A British Columbia man detained in Syria since late last year has been released, Lebanese authorities said Friday.  Kristian Lee Baxter, who has been descri...