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Halifax’s outspoken Roman Catholic archbishop is calling for a “Year of Atonement,” in a bid to unify a church divided over its response to a long-running series of sexual abuse scan...

TORONTO - When recreational cannabis is legalized on Oct. 17, the only legal retailer in Ontario will be the government-run Ontario Cannabis Store through its online website OCS.ca. The site will be u...

VANCOUVER - After 10 years leading British Columbia’s largest city, Gregor Robertson is preparing to step away from the helm. Whatever the outgoing mayor set out to achieve for Vancouver has lar...

A trio of Red Deer College faculty members celebrated the release of their latest books on Thursday. Between them, the three have now published 14 books. Dr. Jenna Butler, an English instructor at RDC...

LAS VEGAS - UFC fighters Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor are being suspended by the Nevada Athletic Commission for a brawl that erupted inside and outside the octagon after their lightweight ti...

NEW YORK - Walmart, AT&T and Disney are joining stalwarts such as Netflix in streaming video and creating original shows. But a reality is setting in: Not all will survive. Over the past week, Wal...

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s minister of African Nova Scotian Affairs says race relations are improving in the province, but there is still a lot of work to do. Tony Ince made the comments Thursday a...

VANCOUVER - A Vancouver-based mining company says soft copper and equity markets have combined to undermine the sale of its property in central Yukon, so it plans to shut the Minto Mine until a better...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! In San Jose, you actually can use a Get Out of Jail Free card. And you can collect $200 when you pass Go. And you can simultaneously own Park Place and Bro...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Or Not In today's world many misconceptions have been perpetuated-becoming modern day "facts"-when, in reality, myths and hearsay have taken over. Sorry to...