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OTTAWA - In the past, public health campaigns warning of the harmful effects of drugs delivered one resounding message: Don’t do it. But now that the federal government has decided to legalize m...

ATLANTA - A fiery, old-school pastor who is under fire for saying black America is losing “its soul” at Aretha Franklin’s funeral stands firm by his words with the hopes critics can ...

TORONTO - On first viewing, the opening goal conceded by Toronto FC in Saturday’s 4-2 loss to Los Angeles FC seemed typical of an MLS campaign gone awry. Diego Rossi’s speculative shot fro...

MONTREAL - A Coalition Avenir Quebec star candidate was forced to clarify his remarks on Sunday after a claim he that he’d witnessed political interference during his career as a police officer ...

Olympic gold medallist Eric Lamaze will be making his seventh consecutive appearance for Team Canada at the World Equestrian Games next month. The 39 Canadians athletes who will compete in seven disci...

CINCINNATI - Long-time TV talk show host and former Cincinnati mayor Jerry Springer will highlight this year’s AFL-CIO Labor Day picnic at Coney Island near Cincinnati. Several Democratic nomine...

VANCOUVER - Typically when anthropology professor Christine Schreyer finishes concocting a new language for a film, it is eventually spoken by aliens from beyond the stars bearing messages of hope, pe...

CAIRO - An airstrike by the Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi rebels in Yemen that killed dozens of people last month is an “apparent war crime,” an internatio...

BEIJING - Police in central China have detained 46 people who were part of a protest against a government plan to address overcrowded classrooms that escalated into violence. Police in the city of Lei...

KABUL - U.S. Army Gen. Austin Scott Miller assumed command of the 41-nation NATO mission in Afghanistan in a handover ceremony on Sunday. Miller took over from Gen. John Nicholson, who held the post f...