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MINNEAPOLIS - A fire swept through a Minneapolis high-rise apartment building early Wednesday, killing five people and sending three others to the hospital with injuries, officials said. There was no ...

VANCOUVER - The union representing 5,000 Metro Vancouver transit workers says it has reached a tentative deal with Coast Mountain Bus Company and Translink, averting a planned full system strike....

CALGARY- The manager of the National DNA Data Bank Missing Persons Unit says the identification of a homeless man whose body was found in a Calgary tent two years ago is likely the first of many resol...

WASHINGTON - The U.S. economy grew at a moderate 2.1% rate over the summer, slightly faster than first estimated. But many economists say they think growth is slowing sharply in the current quarter. T...

LETHBRIDGE- The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) is investigating the circumstances of the arrest of a 33-year-old woman in Lethbridge and how a 12-year-old was injured in the process.On...

WASHINGTON - The House Judiciary Committee is set to take over the impeachment probe of President Donald Trump, scheduling a hearing for next week as they push closer to a possible vote on actual char...

LACOMBE- The CP Holiday Train, lit up with holiday lights and featuring a boxcar that turns into a stage, arrives in Lacombe at 6:50 p.m. on December 6.The train will stop alongside the Len Thompson F...

RED DEER- The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is inviting supporters in the Red Deer area to the Christmas Holiday Craft Show and Market on December 7 to take home a fresh-cut holiday tree.The Chri...

HONG KONG - Taiwanese-Canadian model-actor Godfrey Gao has died after suffering an apparent heart attack while on set in China. Gao was filming a sports reality show in the eastern Chinese city of Nin...

Former Nova Scotia premier Gerald Regan, whose political accomplishments were later overshadowed by a sexual assault trial that resulted in an acquittal, has died at the age of 91. Regan, a lawyer and...