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OTTAWA - More than 300 firefighters from the United States and South Africa are heading to Canada in the coming days as the country battles an unprecedented wildfire season. Federal officials say at l...

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of June 1 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...

OTTAWA - The federal government is proclaiming a National Day Against Gun Violence, to be held annually on the first Friday of June. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Public Safety Minister Marco Mendici...

MONTREAL - Quebec's language law reform is continuing to draw criticism and legal challenges from the province's English community as more of its provisions come into effect Thursday, exactly a year a...

OTTAWA - As Canada crafts its response to the crisis in Sudan, a doctor trying to co-ordinate basic medical services after the country's rapid descent into chaos says bandits and bureaucracy are hampe...

Air quality statements have been issued by Environment Canada for Nova Scotia as wildfires continue burning in the province. One advisory targets Shelburne County, near Barrington Lake in southwestern...

AMMAN, Jordan (AP) - Jordan's Al Mamlaka TV says Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate have arrived in Jordan to attend the highly anticipated wedding of Jordan's crown prince and a Saudi archite...

VANCOUVER - Record-setting goals from Pedro Vite and Brian White led the Vancouver Whitecaps to a comfortable 6-2 win over the Houston Dynamo on Wednesday night at B.C. Place. White scored the winner,...

KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Kyle Crnkovic and Jared Davidson each had a goal and two assists for the Seattle Thunderbirds in Wednesday's 6-1 win over the Kamloops Blazers to reach the Memorial Cup semifinal. Luc...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Sunusi Ibrahim and Ariel Lassiter scored two minutes apart late in the second half to help CF Montreal tie D.C. United 2-2 on Wednesday night. Ibrahim, who entered in the 61st minute...