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Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam has been named the NBA Eastern Conference player of the week. The third-year player from Cameroon averaged a team-high 20 points last week and also pulled down 4....

TORONTO - A woman who shared a video of two Eritrean children reacting gleefully to their first Canadian snowfall says the overwhelmingly positive reaction to the clip is reaffirming her faith in the ...

OTTAWA - The federal government needs to appoint a special representative to hear from Indigenous women coerced into being sterilized to learn what justice would look like for the survivors, says Amne...

OTTAWA - Canada has missed an opportunity to mark the 100th anniversary of the First World War with efforts that fell far short of those in allied countries, several historians say. “I think the...

Saskatoon cyclist Meaghan Hackinen has clocked many hours on her road bike in Saskatchewan, but she’s always wondered how far she could go in a 24-hour period. The 33-year old found out last mon...

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - OPEC and allied oil-producing countries will likely need to cut crude supplies, perhaps by as much as 1 million barrels of oil a day, to rebalance the market after U....

LOS ANGELES - Stan Lee, the creative dynamo who revolutionized the comic book and helped make billions for Hollywood by introducing human frailties in Marvel superheroes such as Spider-Man, the Fantas...

By a quirk of fate, Ryerson student Emil Borggren fell in love with rugby league on a visit to his native Denmark. The 23-year-old Borggren, who has a Canadian father and Danish mother, was born in De...

MONTREAL - A junior college in Quebec City says it hopes an embarrassing video shared on social media showing members of its women’s basketball team criticizing immigrants and Muslims will be a ...

EDMONTON - Alberta’s Lubicon Cree have been fighting for decades for a land they could call their own. But as he’s poised to finally sign the historic claim with Premier Rachel Notley, Lub...