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LOS ANGELES - The Joker has been around for almost 80 years and there's no shortage of portrayals. There are even some legendary ones by Jack Nicholson and Heath Ledger. But by most accounts, Joaquin ...

VENICE, Italy - Brad Pitt says that in his new film "Ad Astra," he and director James Gray are digging into the idea of masculinity. "Ad Astra" follows Pitt's detached astronaut character Roy McBride ...

Lowe's Canada, one of Canada's leading home improvement retailers, is pleased to announce the return of its Lowe's Canada Heroes campaign. As part of this campaign, every Lowe's, RONA, and Reno-Depot ...

BOGOTA - The top peace negotiator for the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia announced Thursday that he and a small cadre of hardline supporters are taking up arms again, accusing President Ivan D...

PHILADELPHIA - Rapper Meek Mill pleaded guilty to a misdemeanour gun charge Tuesday in a deal that resolves a 2007 arrest that has kept him on probation or in prison for most of his adult life. The ne...

GENEVA - Countries have agreed to limit the controversial sale of wild elephants caught in Zimbabwe and Botswana, to the delight of conservationists but the dismay of some of the African countries inv...

SURREY, B.C. - The Canadian women got their first real test at the Softball Americas Olympic Qualifier and passed with ease. Sara Groenewegen went four innings and got the help from two relieves ...

Red Deer RCMP are giving local motorists the heads-up as to where they can expect to find automated traffic enforcement throughout the city in September.The City of Red Deer's Automated Traffic Enforc...

The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Central Alberta Region is set to launch its own Recovery College programming on September 4. The Government of Alberta has committed $3 million to support...

Edmonton - From January 2016 to December 2018, 1,971 deaths in the province of Alberta have been attributed to apparent opioid-related overdoses. Alberta RCMP were dispatched to several of those incid...