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WASHINGTON - U.S. services businesses grew at a faster pace in August as measures for new orders and hiring improved, though some of those gains could disappear temporarily in the wake of damage from ...

TORONTO - Ontario is looking to overhaul its school curriculum with a focus on math, an announcement that comes one week after standardized test results showed flat or falling math scores among public...

NEW YORK - Sports radio personality Craig Carton was arrested Wednesday on fraud charges alleging he and others used a Ponzi scheme and a concert ticket-selling scam for acts including Katy Perry to t...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Shatter Your Senses: Salt Art Croatian artist Dino Tomic creates detailed pictures by spreading kitchen salt onto a black background! He carefully sprinkle...

EDMONTON- Following another record-breaking camping season, more than 250 provincial campgrounds will remain open over the next month. To meet increased demand for late-season camping, the province is...

LONDON - Andy Murray says he is unlikely to play again this season because of his hip injury. The second-ranked Murray says he will miss the upcoming events in Beijing and Shanghai, and most likely th...

TORONTO - As the new academic year gets underway, students, teachers and parents are gearing up to deal with one of the education system’s more controversial elements: split-level classes. Some ...

RED DEER- Non-profit groups can now access funding to enhance their ability to deliver recreation programs, services and events in Red Deer through the new Community Recreation Enhancement Grant progr...

OTTAWA - Former United States President Barack Obama is scheduled to speak in Toronto at the end of September. Canada 2020, an Ottawa-based think tank that is hosting the event, says Obama will speak ...

RED DEER- Suzy Potts, Coordinator of Inclusive Learning, presented The Discovery School Pilot Project to the Board of Trustees at the last Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools board meeting on Aug. 29. ...