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TORONTO - Justin Trudeau insisted Friday that he would stay positive in the face of what he predicts will be a “negative, divisive” election year. Speaking at a Liberal fundraising breakfa...

HALIFAX - Dalhousie University’s interim president has written a new book on campus debate and dissent - and it has provoked both at the Halifax school, with some students calling for his dismis...

CALGARY- Alberta’s election window is opening, and that has Premier Rachel Notley and rival Jason Kenney honing their attack lines. By law, the election must be held some time in March, April or...

FREDERICTON - Former House of Commons sergeant-at-arms Kevin Vickers says he is retiring next month as Canada’s ambassador to Ireland, and many New Brunswick Liberals say they’re hoping Vi...

January 24 8:48 am - Drayton Valley, 50 Avenue/50 Street - complaints of a domestic nature received from two parties against each other. Investigation lead to the male being charged with uttering thre...

NEW YORK - The Recording Academy’s Task Force on Diversity and Inclusion is launching a new initiative to create and expand more opportunities to female music producers and engineers. The academ...

PASADENA, Calif. - A roundup of news from the Television Critics Association winter meeting, at which TV networks and streaming services are presenting details on upcoming programs. TISSUES, PLEASE Th...

TEL AVIV, Israel - Israeli pop star Netta Barzilai, winner of last year’s Eurovision song contest, released a new single Friday which she says reflects the highs and lows in the year since her s...

CANBERRA, Australia - Australia sweltered through its hottest month on record in January and the summer of extremes continued with wildfires razing the drought-parched south and flooding in expanses o...

WASHINGTON - Pelosi behind and above. Female immigrants, gazing down from the balcony. A black woman who ran a close race for governor of Georgia, rebutting. When President Donald Trump delivers his f...