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MONTREAL - Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques is heading to space - and a bit earlier than anticipated. The Canadian Space Agency confirmed Thursday Saint-Jacques, 48, will launch on Dec. 3 for a ...

KAMLOOPS – Premier Rachel Notley says it’s “just dumb” that the Canadian economy is losing millions of dollars a day because the province can’t get its oil to world marke...

LETHBRIDGE - Alberta’s police watchdog is investigating a struggle involving a Lethbridge officer and two men that was captured on video and posted on social media. According to Lethbridge Polic...

WASHINGTON - The Justice Department announced charges Thursday against a fugitive Malaysian financier and two former Goldman Sachs bankers accused in a money laundering and bribery scheme that pilfere...

PITTSBURGH - The three congregations attacked at a Pittsburgh synagogue will gather for a joint service Saturday, while a prayer vigil is planned outside their desecrated worship space to mark the tim...

WASHINGTON - Long-term U.S. mortgage rates declined this week, in a quiet pause after weeks of market anxiety over rising interest rates. Home borrowing rates still remain at their highest levels in m...

LACOMBE COUNTY- The County is honoured to accept a second generous donation of land from local residents, Frank and Rosalie Kuhnen. Located on the east side of Lacombe County, the 65 acres of land run...

NEW YORK - Kobe Bryant, Oscar winner and former NBA great, has big plans for books in the next few years. Bryant’s Granity Studios plans to release five middle grade and young adult novels in 20...

The CFL won’t be extending an olive branch to its players before the start of contract talks. Commissioner Randy Ambrosie says he has no plans to overturn the league’s directive that teams...

OTTAWA - The federal government says it plans to divvy up $7 billion in maintenance and repair contracts for Royal Canadian Navy frigates to three shipyards, a political compromise that was met with m...