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TORONTO - A&W’s “Burgers to Beat MS campaign,” spearheaded by Canadian soccer captain Christine Sinclair, raised a record $1.85 million this year. The restaurant chain has raised...

TORONTO - While Canada has slipped one spot to No. 5 in the latest FIFA world rankings, coach John Herdman sees only positives. With 2,027 points, Canada trails fourth-place France by just three point...

Calgary’s mayor and seven chiefs in southern Alberta say a controversial sculpture along a city interchange was never meant to be Indigenous art. Naheed Nenshi and Treaty 7 leaders have released...

CALGARY - Average Canadian gasoline prices are set to soar this weekend after already jumping nearly 10 cents per litre since Hurricane Harvey roared ashore in Texas a week ago. Analysts say the hikes...

According to a release from the Wildfire Information Officer for the Rocky Forest Area (RFA), the wildfire hazard for the Rocky Forest Area is very high. Also in the release it states that there are c...

PITTSBURGH - A Pittsburgh artist isn’t waiting for protesters - he’s already painting over a building mural depicting American composer Stephen Foster. A statue of Foster elsewhere in the ...

LONDON - Wayne Rooney has been charged with drunk driving and was released on bail ahead of a court appearance later this month, Cheshire police said Friday. The 31-year-old Everton striker was report...

LABRADOR CITY, N.L. - The final day of August felt more like winter along the Quebec-Labrador border - it snowed. The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary tweeted photos of snow collecting along a highway ...

The Board of Directors of the Drayton Valley Hospitality and Tourism Authority have announced Thomas Hinderks as the next Executive Director of the DVHTA. Having recently moved to the Drayton Valley r...

WASHINGTON - U.S. construction spending fell in July for the third time in four months as strength in home construction wasn’t enough to offset weakness in nonresidential building and government...