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MONTREAL - Quebec-based convenience store chain Couche-Tard has decided to voluntarily pull an alcoholic beverage from its shelves. The company announced in a statement on Friday that it has asked its...

TORONTO - Prior to its opening match of the 2018 Major League Soccer campaign, Toronto FC held a ceremony to celebrate a season in which it won the MLS Cup, Supporter’s Shield and the Canadian C...

Two more flu-related deaths have occurred in Alberta Health Services Central Zone over the past week. According to the AHS website, the number of influenza-related deaths in the Central Zone as of Mar...

MONTREAL - Jacqueline Desmarais, a longtime supporter of Quebec’s arts scene and the widow of billionaire Paul Desmarais, has died at the age of 89. Her family announced her death in statement t...

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MONTREAL - The national office of the Bloc Quebecois threw its support behind its leader on Saturday, days after seven of the party’s 10 members of Parliament quit the caucus over Martine Ouelle...

Red Deerians have once again shown their incredible generosity by donating five thousand pairs of socks and two thousand pairs of underwear to the Mustard Seed's 'Sock It To Me' campaign. In conjuncti...

MONTREAL - David Saint-Jacques is two-thirds of the way through his training ahead of his flight to the International Space Station in November, the Canadian astronaut said Saturday. Saint-Jacques, wh...

Stettler-based Clearview Public Schools has announced its nominee for this year's Alberta School Board Association (ASBA) Zone 4 Edwin Parr Teacher Award. According to District officials, Brandon Brow...

The Town of Ponoka and Ponoka County have teamed up to create a Regional Fire Services Agreement. The agreement means Ponoka County will provide fire protection services to the town effective immediat...