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GANDER, N.L. - Newfoundland and Labrador’s health minister used CPR to save a man’s life at a local legion on the weekend. John Haggie, a doctor, was digging into a plate of brewis - a tra...

The Red Deer Dick’s Auto Braves won the provincial Mosquito AA Tier 1 championship over the weekend. The Braves won all five of their games at the tournament in Spruce Grove: 15-3 vs. Sherwood P...

MONTREAL - Tomas Berdych withdrew from the Rogers Cup on Tuesday with a rib injury. The No. 10 seed from the Czech Republic was due to face Nikoloz Basilashvili in first-round play on Tuesday afternoo...

MONTREAL - Quebec is being widely criticized for its plan to launch public consultations on systemic racism, even by those who agree visible minorities face many structural barriers in the province. T...

TORONTO - Ontario’s top court has ordered a third trial in a Toronto murder case after finding that a gang expert’s testimony on teardrop tattoos was misleading and unreliable. Warren Nige...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! John Horwood John Horwood was born in a cottage at Hanham Mills to Thomas Horwood and his Orkney-born wife. The youngest out of ten children, John became i...

TORONTO - A Winnipeg man is challenging a decision made by the federal food inspection agency last month that allows two wines produced in the West Bank region to be sold in Canada with the label R...

MONTREAL - New research suggests a small number of large commercial property owners are the most successful on Airbnb and are eating up the local supply of housing in Canada’s three largest citi...

OTTAWA - A Canadian Forces officer has been charged with sexual assault in connection with an incident during a training course in 2001. The charge relates to a reported sexual assault involving two m...

A Lacombe police officer suffered minor injuries when he went for a wild ride trying to arrest suspected mail thieves. It was at about 7 p.m. Friday when the officer observed a suspicious van parked i...