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WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve officials earlier this month said that a strengthening economy meant that it would “likely soon be appropriate” to boost their benchmark interest rate, a stron...

TORONTO - It’s been a whirlwind start to life with Toronto FC for forward Lucas Janson. After arriving early last week, the 24-year-old Argentine went through a series of orientation meetings, p...

MONTREAL - A quick sketch of Quebec Liberal Leader Philippe Couillard, who is vying for a second mandate as premier when Quebecers go to the polls Oct. 1. Age: 61 Born: June 26, 1957, in Montreal. Job...

MONTREAL - Philippe Couillard finds himself in a familiar spot as his Liberals begin their quest for a second consecutive mandate: trailing in opinion polls. As was the case early in the 2014 election...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio State suspended coach Urban Meyer for three games on Wednesday night for mishandling repeated professional and behavioural problems of an assistant coach, with investigators find...

REGINA - A teacher who was shot in the face at a school in La Loche in 2016 says she’s disappointed the Saskatchewan ombudsman has determined she can’t be compensated for pain and sufferin...

HOLMDEL, N.J. - New Jersey State Police are attempting to find two statues of M&M candy characters stolen from a children’s concert over the weekend. Police have issued an all-points bulleti...

HAMILTON - Moving the ball hasn’t been a problem this season for quarterback Jeremiah Masoli and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats’ offence. Capping drives with touchdowns, though, is another matter...

NANAIMO, B.C. - Justin Trudeau’s twin objectives to reduce Canada’s carbon emissions and build a pipeline to carry oilsands bitumen to the coast collided Wednesday in a province ravaged by...

MONTREAL - Aeroplan members have more certainty about the future of their points now that the loyalty program is set to be acquired by Air Canada, but analysts say consumers shouldn’t expect to ...