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PARIS - France paid tribute to Charles Aznavour on Friday in a solemn and subdued ceremony that contrasted sharply with the singer’s joyful character. One of France’s most famous personali...

WASHINGTON - Record imports drove the U.S. trade deficit up for the third straight month in August. The deficit in the trade of goods with China and Mexico hit records. The Commerce Department said Fr...

HALIFAX - Sophie Gregoire Trudeau spoke at the official naming of Canada’s first Arctic and offshore patrol ship in Halifax on Friday afternoon, praising the bravery of the veteran sailor for wh...

OTTAWA - Canada’s job market gained 63,000 positions in September, edging the unemployment rate lower to 5.9 per cent, and offsetting job losses in August, Statistics Canada reported Friday. Sep...

CALGARY- Trinidad Drilling shares rose to their highest level in nearly six months on Friday after Precision Drilling came to its rescue with a friendly takeover offer valued at $1.03 billion, includi...

MINNEAPOLIS - U.S. President Donald Trump is taking credit for pushing Canada to allow Canadian ads to be shown during Super Bowl broadcasts as part of the negotiations over the revamped trade agreeme...

FREDERICTON - The recounts are in, but New Brunswick is no closer to having a definitive winner from last week’s election. Elections New Brunswick spokesman Paul Harpelle said Friday new tallies...

PARIS - He left his home in Lyon, France, for a visit to his homeland, and then vanished - putting the International Criminal Police Organization, best known as Interpol, at the centre of its own miss...

TORONTO - On pace for its worst league showing in four years, Toronto FC is raising ticket prices for next season. Not everyone will get dinged but team president Bill Manning says the increase for se...

HOLLADAY, Utah - A toddler in Utah was a little too helpful when he shredded more than $1,000 that his parents were saving. Ben and Jackee Belnap were saving the cash to reimburse Ben’s parents ...