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The students of SOWK 313A: Social Work in Health Care are holding a public photovoice-inspired exhibit aimed to raise community awareness on a broad range of psychosocial issues and potential ways of ...

CALGARY - Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says a decision by the City of Burnaby, B.C., to take its fight over the Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion to the Supreme Court is showboating. Notley said ...

Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson will formally apologize next month for past discrimination against residents of Chinese descent. The apology will acknowledge the wrongdoings of past legislation, regu...

QUITO, Ecuador - Ecuador’s government said Wednesday it has cut off WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s internet connection at the nation’s London embassy after his recent activity on...

TORONTO - Powerful opioid drugs are killing people in the northern city of Thunder Bay at a higher rate than anywhere else in Ontario, a new report states. In addition, the report finds the rate of vi...

Red Deer College invites central Albertans to join us as the School of Creative Arts brings creativity to life throughout an exciting season of diverse performances, concerts, screenings and exhibitio...

BENTONVILLE, Ark. - Walmart says it was a business decision to remove Cosmopolitan magazine from its U.S. checkout aisles, but some groups have raised concerns about the sexual content of the publicat...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - A Newfoundland man found guilty in the fatal shooting of a Good Samaritan who tried to intervene in a bar robbery has filed an appeal of his murder conviction. A jury found 29...

MONCTON, N.B. - Two New Brunswick real estate agents have lost their licences after taking "outrageous and egregious advantage" of a vulnerable senior, the provincial regulator said in a scathing deci...

The United Way of Central Alberta Board of Directors has announced the hiring of Brett Speight as the organization's new CEO. Speight has a background in banking with a focus on business development a...