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CHICAGO - A Chicago masseuse is suing Marvel Comic’s Stan Lee, accusing him of inappropriate behaviour during two massages in 2017. Maria Carballo filed the lawsuit Monday seeking more than $50,...

NEW YORK - James Comey’s “A Higher Loyalty” had a very big opening week. Flatiron Books announced Tuesday that sales topped 600,000 copies, a number that includes print, audio and e-...

HALIFAX - Private and non-profit child care operators in Nova Scotia say it remains to be seen how their sector will ultimately be affected by the ongoing rollout of universal pre-primary for four-yea...

TORONTO - Canada and it G7 partners warned the world’s biggest internet companies on Tuesday to do a better job of deleting “vile” material from their platforms and dangled the threa...

MONTREAL - The Quebec government says it hopes to greatly reduce the use of paper in the province’s judicial system in order to make it much more efficient. The emphasis on making sure documents...

SURREY, B.C. - Homicide investigators say they want to talk to anyone who recognizes suspicious behaviour that could help identify the suspect who killed a 13-year-old girl in a “random attack&#...

OTTAWA - The co-founders of a Canadian firm tied to the international Facebook data controversy argued Tuesday that their seven-employee political consultancy has never broken the law - and only offer...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised to bring his lauded feminist credentials to hosting the G7 summit - and dozens of gender equality activists are gathering in Ottawa this week to make su...

WINNIPEG - A teenager who helped beat a young Manitoba woman and shared the footage of her bloody death apologized to the victim’s family at a sentencing hearing Tuesday. Serena McKay’s bo...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Skull Bowl From the far reaches of Tibet, this traditional skull bowl-known as a kapala-was used to make offerings to the deities of the mountains. A ritua...