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OTTAWA - The country’s financial system has become increasingly exposed to economic shocks amid the continued rise of household debt and still-scorching housing prices in major markets, the Bank...

OTTAWA - Another roadblock has been lifted for seven protesters hurt outside a Guatemalan mine who want to pursue a lawsuit in British Columbia against a company registered in the province. The Suprem...

CALGARY – Police in Calgary say a domestic shooting that left a woman injured and a man dead was an attempted murder-suicide. They say officers were called to a home in the city’s southeas...

TORONTO - Canada’s largest zoo has reached a tentative agreement with more than 400 workers who went on strike last month, forcing the closure of the popular attraction. The Toronto Zoo and the ...

OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada will not hear an appeal filed by outspoken political commentator Ezra Levant over a 2014 libel judgment against him. Levant was found to have libelled Khurrum Awan...

EDMONTON- During Child Safety Week, Alberta Health Services is reminding us of the potential hazards that open windows and balcony doors can pose to children. Every year, AHS Emergency Medical Service...

RED DEER- CMHC is out with housing start numbers for Red Deer in May. Work began on 24 single family homes, that is 15 more than in May of 2016. There were no multiple unit starts last month. So far t...

PARIS - Gabriela Dabrowski etched her name into the history books at the French Open on Thursday. The Ottawa native became the first Canadian woman to capture a Grand Slam title as she and Indian part...

APPLETON, Wis. - A lawyer on Wednesday asked for a new trial for a Wisconsin man convicted in a case profiled in the “Making a Murderer” Netflix series. Steven Avery’s conviction was...

PARIS - Jelena Ostapenko is a young woman in a hurry. On the day she turned 20, Ostapenko became the first unseeded French Open finalist since 1983, using big and bold groundstrokes to end points lick...