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A heat wave is sweeping across much of Western Canada that could see all-time high temperature records fall in some places, including Calgary. The Weather Network's all-time high for Calgary is 36.1 C...

Calgary police are in the early stages of what they say is a unique investigation into the in-custody death of a man being deported from Canada. The 49-year-old man died following an altercation with ...

Red Deer is not out of the woods in terms of dealing with rising crime if the latest numbers from Statistics Canada are any indication. Our city's Crime Severity Index (CSI) in 2017 went up to 221.56 ...

LOS ANGELES - With a new movie coming out this fall, “The Old Man & The Gun,” Casey Affleck is speaking publicly about bowing out of presenting the best actress Oscar and past harassme...

CAIRNS, Australia - Canadian swimming star Aurelie Rivard broke her own world record in the women’s S10 400-metre freestyle Thursday at the Pan Pacific Para-Swimming Championships. The 22-year-o...

Canadian women’s basketball star Kia Nurse has signed a one-year deal with the University of Canberra Capitals of Australia’s WNBL. The club confirmed the move Thursday on its website. The...

MONTREAL - Sloane Stephens says she isn’t overly excited about the hard court tennis season even if it leads to the tournament that brought her biggest victory - the U.S. Open. The 25-year-old&#...

SICAMOUS, B.C. - A 23-year-old New Zealand woman has died after she and three friends jumped from a bridge in Sicamous, B.C. RCMP say it happened at around 2 a.m. Wednesday when all four people leaped...

OTTAWA - Major credit card companies have struck an agreement with the federal government to trim the fees they charge to merchants in a move Ottawa hopes will provide a boost to small businesses. Ott...

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia says it is ready to “mitigate any impacts” if it loses more than 50 Saudi medical residents because of an international diplomatic row. The residencies, through Dalho...