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OTTAWA - The official charged with reviewing the controversial transfer of Tori Stafford’s killer from a medium security prison to an Indigenous healing lodge says she is comfortable with the de...

WASHINGTON - Long-term U.S. mortgage rates are up for the fifth straight week, with the key 30-year rate reaching its highest level in more than seven years. Costs for would-be homebuyers continue to ...

BALTIMORE - A wild turtle with a broken shell is rolling around on a wheelchair made of Legos while he’s on the mend at the Maryland Zoo. News outlets report that veterinarians had performed sur...

LONDON - An Irish man who missed his flight at Dublin Airport was arrested Thursday for running after the plane on the tarmac in a bid to flag it down. Witnesses said a man in his 20s broke through an...

Canadian MMA star Rory (The Red King) MacDonald has taken his lumps in title fights, with broken bones and dashed dreams. Against (Ruthless) Robbie Lawler three years ago in a bloody bout at UFC 189, ...

Mississauga Steelheads head coach James Richmond didn’t plan to have NHL prospect Owen Tippett in his lineup, at least not so soon. Like the majority of Canadian Hockey League coaches, Richmond ...

Like his transatlantic rugby league team, Wolfpack co-owner David Argyle calls Toronto home but spends most of the year away. The 57-year-old Australian, who works in the mining, energy and agricultur...

RED DEER- The second annual Garlic City Market garlic festival is coming up on Sunday, September 30. It will help raise funds to rebuild the barn at Piper Creek Community Gardens in south Red Deer. Si...

OTTAWA - In his most pointed plea to date for federal action, Canada’s privacy watchdog says there is an urgent need for stronger laws to protect personal information - and for more money to hel...

LACOMBE- Major upgrades are on the way for the Lacombe Regional Airport. Lacombe city council has awarded the North Taxiway Extension contract to DB Bobcat Services in the amount of $123,215 plus GST....