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VANCOUVER - Shell Canada Ltd. has given up its offshore exploration rights, clearing the way for the creation of Canada’s first protected marine area under the Canada Wildlife Act. The company v...

Montreal Alouettes defensive co-ordinator Rich Stubler will be playing hurt Friday night. Stubler was riding his bike in the city earlier in the week when he crashed into an open car door. He suffered...

SASKATOON - The United States and Mexico both ratcheted up the pressure on Canada to sign on to a new NAFTA by month’s end or face exclusion from the continental trade pact - but the warnings Th...

Students and staff at St. Elizabeth Seton School in Red Deer celebrated the official grand opening of their new playground on Thursday. Principal Sinead Armstrong says it's a much-needed addition to t...

BROSSARD, Que. - Tomas Tatar and Karl Alzner are two different players - one a scoring winger, the other a bruising defenceman. But they can relate to each other this season. Coming off challenging se...

A lawyer who oversaw a successful class-action lawsuit connected to a major land claim dispute in Ontario has been accused of misappropriating more than a million dollars from the settlement. Hamilton...

SEATTLE - A scientist says there is “no chance” a sick killer whale at the centre of an international effort to provide the orca with medical treatment will be found alive. Ken Balcomb of ...

SURREY, B.C. - The RCMP in British Columbia is asking for the public’s help in trying to locate a family of four that has not been heard from since Monday. Surrey RCMP say the Anderson family wa...

Canada is off to a perfect start at the world volleyball championship. The Canadians (2-0) won in straight sets for the second time in as many days on Thursday, beating Egypt 3-0 (27-25, 30-28, 25-19)...

OTTAWA - All 25 Liberal MPs from Toronto say Ontario Premier Doug Ford is being heavy-handed and disrespectful in using the Constitution’s notwithstanding clause to push ahead with plans to slas...