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Close your eyes — now imagine biathletes racing on the brand new set up at River Bend, or short track speed skaters dashing around the Enmax Centrium. Now imagine they are battling for Olympic g...

The Drayton Valley and District Chamber of Commerce is now accepting applications for the 2018 Entrepreneurship Bursary. Two $1,000 bursaries will be awarded to students residing in Drayton Valley or ...

EDMONTON- A former executive at the Alberta Motor Association has been sentenced to five years in prison for swindling his employer of 8 million dollars. James Gladden, a former vice-president of info...

MUMBAI, India - Lining up for hours and visibly grief-stricken, thousands of mourning fans paid their respects Wednesday to Sridevi, the iconic Bollywood actress who drowned accidentally in a Dubai ho...

WASHINGTON - Melania Trump has cut ties with an adviser whose firm was paid $26 million to help plan the president’s inauguration. Mrs. Trump’s spokeswoman, Stephanie Grisham, confirms Tue...

WASHINGTON - New orders for long-lasting manufactured goods fell 3.7 per cent in January, the biggest decline since July 2017, following two months of increases that reflected strength in the country&...

JERUSALEM - Christian leaders said Tuesday that they will reopen the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem after Israeli officials suspended a plan to impose taxes on church properties in the holy...

PRAGUE, Czech Republic - Italian organized crime figures may have been involved in the shooting death of an investigative journalist in Slovakia, a Canadian reporter said Tuesday as the country’...

WASHINGTON - New Fed Chair Jerome Powell delivered a message Tuesday that wasn’t quite what Wall Street had expected: The U.S. economy is doing well, maybe even better than he thought late last ...

An Australian man has been charged after police allege he exploited a nine-year-old Canadian girl online. Police in Sydney, Australia, said they began investigating the man in November 2017 thanks to ...