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TORONTO - The president of Tim Hortons is fed up with the leaky brown tops on its coffee cups that haven’t changed a bit in 20 years - so much that he pushed the company to turn over a new leaf ...

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Residents of a tiny northwestern British Columbia town ravaged by a massive wildfire are determined to extinguish the flames and rebuild their community, family members say. Dan ...

Construction will go ahead in 2019 on a new skate park in Innisfail. Town council approved the project and its hefty price-tag at its meeting this week. The skateboard portion of the project is tabbed...

NEW YORK - It’s easy to forget that “Respect” wasn’t originallyArethaFranklin’s song. But the Queen of Soul sang it like it was made for her, and for only her. She transf...

Reaction to the death of soul icon Aretha Franklin, who died Thursday: “Through her compositions and unmatched musicianship, Aretha helped define the American experience. In her voice, we could ...

CALGARY - An Alberta Conservative MP has posted a touching online tribute following the death of his newborn daughter from a genetic disorder. Tom Kmiec, who represents the riding of Calgary Shepard, ...

SAN FRANCISCO - A Northern California district attorney has reversed course and says she will no longer consider plea deals to resolve the only criminal case filed in connection to a 2016 warehouse fi...

VANCOUVER - A tug that capsized and sank at the mouth of the Fraser River off Vancouver has been pulled from the water and officials say the next step will be determining how much fuel leaked from the...

TORONTO - With less than a month before classes resume, Ontario school boards say they still have not received teaching materials related to the older sex-ed curriculum the province expects them to us...

LOS ANGELES - Additional charges have been filed against a man accused of shooting at police before taking hostages during a deadly standoff at a Los Angeles grocery store last month. Defendant Gene E...