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HALIFAX - A year after the population of critically endangered North Atlantic right whales suffered devastating losses, Canadian officials say measures taken this season to protect the species have wo...

VICTORIA - The British Columbia government has cancelled the state of emergency it declared in August when hundreds of wildfires engulfed the province. The government says cooler weather and progress ...

The breakfast program at Aspen Heights Elementary has received a helping hand. Farm Credit Canada presented the school with a cheque Friday morning for $1000 as part of their national Drive Away Hunge...

TORONTO - The Cleveland Indians are giving fans a preview of their new-look uniforms this week in Toronto by dropping the Chief Wahoo image from their hats and jerseys. A team spokesman declined comme...

Bank of Canada Leaves Rates Unchanged, Tech Sector Tumbles The Bank of Canada on Wednesday held its benchmark interest rate steady at 1.5% as it signaled that the fate of NAFTA negotiations could affe...

WINNIPEG - A northern Manitoba First Nation is calling for a provincial inquiry into racism, discrimination and violence linked to hydroelectric development on its territory. York Factory First Nation...

MILLARVILLE, Alta. - Bjorn Bonjean didn’t have trouble dating in southern Alberta, he just hadn’t found the right woman when producers of a reality television show in Belgium came calling....

HAMILTON - The federal government plans to make a decision on safeguards against steel dumping in the coming weeks, Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains said Friday. Speaking at a summit on the...

The dangers of speeding and impairment by alcohol are among the traffic safety focus areas for RCMP and Alberta Traffic Sheriffs this month. From August 31 to September 3, Alberta Mounties say there w...

FARGO, N.D. - President Donald Trump says he’s expecting get a letter in the coming days that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is sending him through Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Trump tells r...