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Two girls have been rescued from sexual exploitation following separate investigations in Sylvan Lake and Edmonton, according to the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT). ALERT’s ICE (...

OTTAWA - The father of a Royal Military College student who took his own life says the family is upset that Canada’s top general rejected a board of inquiry’s finding that stigma around se...

OAKVILLE, Ont. - Canada’s Ben Silverman was having a great round. His shots had been solid all week. His putter was finally rolling. When he spotted a small rain cloud off in the distance, he di...

OTTAWA - The federal government plans to rely on electronic monitoring, telephone reporting and community supervision to avoid locking up migrants while they await immigration hearings. The government...

TORONTO - The fate of Ontario’s safe injection and overdose prevention sites is in limbo as the province’s new Progressive Conservative government weighs whether to continue funding the fa...

VANCOUVER - A woman in her 30s has died after becoming stuck in the door of a clothing recycling bin on Vancouver’s west side. Vancouver police confirm it happened around 4 a.m. Monday. The BC C...

HALIFAX - Fire officials are shedding light on a little-known phenomenon that can cause the number of false alarms to soar in the muggy summer months: Some smoke detectors can be accidentally set off ...

NEW YORK - Ivanka Trump’s clothing company is shutting down after some stores dropped her line and she decided ethics restrictions were holding back its ability. In an email to CNBC, Ivanka Trum...

MONTREAL - Quebec’s dentists are threatening to pull out of the public health system, which would affect more than half a million people in the province, if the premier doesn’t intervene i...

MINSK, Belarus - Canada dropped to 2-1 at the FIBA U17 Women’s Basketball World Cup after a 64-48 loss to Australia on Tuesday. Merissah Russell of Ottawa led Canada with 17 points, while Aaliya...