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OTTAWA - Just one day after the federal government saved an Arctic climate change research program from the brink of death, another is knocking on the door looking for salvation. Louis Fortier, a Univ...

EDSON, Alta. - Robert Price calls it the longest drive of his life. The 43-year-old Alberta trucker spent three-hours driving along a B.C. highway Monday after an assailant came to his window, waving ...

A charity breakfast later this month in support of the Central Alberta Women’s Emergency Shelter hopes to pump up the conversation on domestic violence. Breakfast with the Guys is happening Nove...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - It will soon look a lot like Christmas in New York City thanks to a tree from Pennsylvania. Workers on Thursday cut down a 75-foot (23-meter) Norway Spruce at the State College ho...

BILLINGS, Mont. - Some Montana drivers got Thanksgiving turkeys instead of tickets when they were pulled over by traffic officers. The Billings Gazette reports that officers with the Billings Police D...

More than five years after the white poppy campaign sparked a rancorous debate about how Canadians should reflect on Remembrance Day, the anti-war movement is still stinging from its ugly standoff wit...

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. - Canada’s Elisabeth Vathje won a silver medal at the first World Cup women’s skeleton race of the Olympic season Thursday. She finished second behind Austria’s Jan...

TORONTO - Two Ontario court cases involving people deemed brain dead are raising questions about whether what constitutes death should be clearly spelled out under Canadian laws. The issue is at the c...

SANTIAGO, Chile - Chilean authorities say they’ve denied former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson entry to the country and are sending him back to the U.S. Chile’s equivalent of the FBI said...

Hong Kong soccer fans loudly booed China’s national anthem at a match Thursday in the Chinese-controlled city, defying Beijing days after Communist leaders tightened penalties for disrespecting ...