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An extensive report by the three countries in the North American Free Trade Agreement suggests Canadian homes and kitchens continue to generate more and more waste. And the Commission For Environmenta...

MONTREAL - Quebec’s decision to allow a small herd of caribou to die off because it would be too expensive to save them amounts to an abandonment of its reponsibility to protect wildlife, enviro...

CALGARY - Alberta Premier Rachel Notley’s threat to reduce oil shipments to other provinces, the latest salvo in a recent pipeline dispute with British Columbia, carries on a provincial traditio...

EDMONTON - The Edmonton Eskimos extended the contract of American defensive lineman Da’Quan Bowers through the 2019 season Friday. Bowers had 17 tackles, one special-teams tackle, seven sacks an...

HALIFAX - A Halifax sailor accused of sexually assaulting a subordinate testified Friday that the sex was consensual, as he took the stand in his own defence at his court martial. Master Seaman Daniel...

CINCINNATI - An Ohio music professor who said Muslim women and girls are safer in the U.S. than in any Middle Eastern country has been forced to retire. The Cincinnati Enquirer reports University of C...

OKOTOKS, Alta. - A man in rural Alberta who was charged by police after shots were fired during a confrontation on his property was met with applause from about 150 supporters after he made a court ap...

OLDS- The Olds Grizzlys will be looking for a new head coach. A news release Thursday night from the team’s Board of Directors stated the Grizzlys and Adam Redmond have made a “tough decis...

Saturday will be a fun night at the rink in support of a “beauty” cause when the Red Deer Rebels take on the Medicine Hat Tigers. The Rebels will take to the ice dressed in special edition...

TORONTO - The government of Ontario will give municipalities $40 million dollars from its share of federal marijuana taxes to help cover law enforcement and safety costs associated with pot legalizati...