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VANCOUVER - The president of Microsoft is pushing to make a Vancouver-Seattle technology corridor a success, despite the uncertainty around cross-border trade posed by the administration of U.S. Presi...

OTTAWA - NAFTA Chapter 11 Challenges By the Numbers: 84: Total number of foreign investor dispute claims filed under NAFTA since 1994 39: Total number of investor disputes against Canada under NAFTA 2...

OTTAWA - When it comes to the North American Free Trade Agreement, Canada can safely claim the title of biggest loser in terms of lawsuits. Since the agreement came into force in 1994, Canada has been...

VANCOUVER - A British Columbia man accused of using his Facebook account to express support of “lone wolf” terrorists in the name of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant says he was on...

Highlights from the news file for Thursday, June 29 --- PM SAYS INDIGENOUS PROTESTERS SHOULD BE RESPECTED: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says indigenous Canadians are planning to spend Canada Day hold...

LONDON - Britain’s Conservative minority government passed its first test in Parliament since an election wiped out its majority, with lawmakers Wednesday narrowly rejecting an opposition demand...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A Syrian doctor says he won’t return to the United States to finish his studies at Brown University because of the Trump administration’s travel ban. Khaled Almilaji sai...

IQALUIT, Nunavut - The City of Iqaluit is gearing up for the arrival of the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall, who are expected to land Thursday from the United Kingdom on a Canadian Forces ...

MADISON, Wis. - A Wisconsin inmate featured in the hit Netflix series “Making a Murderer” lost another bid Wednesday to get out of prison while state attorneys fight a ruling overturning h...

CINCINNATI - Ohio moved a step closer to resuming executions as a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday in the state’s favour in a case over its lethal injection process. In an 8-6 vote, the 6th...