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SASKATOON - Getting grain to port at a faster and more efficient clip will be the focus of a meeting in Saskatoon involving the federal government, farm leaders and executives from Canada’s two ...

MONTREAL - In a Canadian medical first, surgeons at Montreal’s Maisonneuve-Rosemont hospital announced Wednesday they’d performed a face transplant, giving a badly disfigured Quebec man a ...

HALIFAX - A British sailor accused of sexually assaulting a woman at a Halifax-area military base is expected to head back to the United Kingdom as he grapples with a serious infection that has delaye...

FORT MCMURRAY- Suncor has officially opened its Fort Hills oilsands project north of Fort McMurray. Premier Notley says the project put 79-hundred people to work at the peak of construction and is emp...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Mummified Cats Cats were regarded as sacred animals in Ancient Egypt. Seen as representatives of the cat-headed Goddess Bast. Bast was one of the children ...

LINCOLN, Neb. - Nebraska’s highest court dismissed a lawsuit Wednesday that would have stripped a Medicaid expansion proposal off the November ballot, clearing the way for voters to decide a mea...

NASHVILLE - Country singer and songwriter Luke Bryan has hosted a free street concert to mark the opening of his new Tennessee restaurant that drew nearly 30,000 people to downtown Nashville. The Tenn...

REVELSTOKE, B.C. – RCMP say remains have been found at the site of a plane that crashed 10 months ago in southeastern British Columbia. Mounties in Revelstoke say the coroner is now trying to de...

NEW YORK - Oscar-winning actress Viola Davis has regrets about her role as a maid in the 2011 film “The Help.” The 53-year-old told The New York Times “it wasn’t the voices of ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Five residents of a ramshackle desert compound in New Mexico are scheduled for arraignments and detention hearings after being indicted by a federal grand jury on firearms and cons...