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MONTREAL - With its dark grey skin and prominent tusk, the young narwhal stands out from the pod of snowy white belugas it has joined in the St. Lawrence River, some 1,000 kilometres from home. But ag...

SASKATOON - They’re not guaranteeing improved grain transportation by this winter, but Canada’s two biggest railways say they believe new locomotives, hopper cars and extra staff will make...

ENFIELD, Conn. - Country singer Gretchen Wilson has agreed to donate $500 to charity to settle a criminal charge related to a disturbance at a Connecticut airport last month. The Grammy-winning “...

NEW YORK - Bob Woodward’s “Fear” is spreading quickly. Woodward’s account of a dysfunctional Trump White House has already sold more than 750,000 copies, Simon & Schuster a...

MONTREAL - A healthy Johnny Manziel is wondering why he’s not starting for the Montreal Alouettes. The Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback returned to practice on Thursday and set the cat among t...

SUZHOU, China - Canada is in excellent shape at the inaugural World Cup of Curling. Rachel Homan’s Ottawa rink, Kevin Koe’s Calgary foursome and the Edmonton-based mixed doubles team of La...

TORONTO - A growing number of university and college campuses across the country are now fully smoke-free - both indoors and out, says a report by the Canadian Cancer Society released Thursday. The re...

GREGOIRE LAKE- Search efforts continue in Gregoire Lake for the 16 year old boy who went missing on September 1. Members of the Gregoire Lake Reserve and Fort McMurray 468 First Nation, have contacted...

URANUS, Mo. - Cue the giggling: A small Missouri town has a new newspaper called The Uranus Examiner. KYTV reports that the newspaper’s launch was announced Wednesday, just days after GateHouse ...

Canada has sat out the last five editions of the FIFA U-20 World Cup so coach Andrew Olivieri is under no illusions of the challenge that his team will have in getting there. The young Canadians join ...