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Red Deer College is getting ready to welcome its summer camp participants for a wide variety of learning and fun activities. The camps will look a bit different this year, with a blend of online and i...

OTTAWA - A Canadian legal activist is warning the federal government to grant asylum and expanded refugee settlement to Hong Kong Canadians before China cracks down and prevents their departure a...

UFC president Dana White says it's up to light-heavyweight champion Jon (Bones) Jones whether he wants to walk away from the sport. Jones, rated the top pound-for-pound fighter on the UFC roster,...

The ongoing closure of Canada's border with the United States is continuing to have a major impact on outfitters in Alberta.Steve Overguard, who owns Sundre-based Alberta Adventures along with his wif...

NEW YORK - The Metropolitan Opera season is getting shorter, along with some of its shows. The Met said Monday it is pushing back opening night by nearly 3 1/2 months to the latest start in the compan...

FORT MCMURRAY, AB - The Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) reports that just over a quarter of a billion dollars in insurable damages this spring.An ice jam formed on the Athabasca River on April 26 nea...

Despite two new temporary shelters in the city, municipal staff say the number of rough sleeper camps has not gone down.Between Jan. 1 and May 25 of 2019, there were 101 camps tended to. There were 81...

OTTAWA - A newly released survey report suggests nearly two-thirds of candidates in the last federal election felt there was a problem with the spread of false information online. The survey, conducte...

OTTAWA - The official review of the leaders' debates from the last federal election suggests the organizing body be made permanent, but who gets to participate needs some tweaking. The report of ...

The rains soaked southern Alberta for days, unrelenting, saturating soil already sodden with melting snow - and before long Calgary was awash as rivers overflowed their banks. The province d...