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REGINA - The 8,000-kilometre highway that connects our country from east to west is celebrated in the latest stamp to mark Canada’s 150th birthday. Award-winning country music star Dean Brody un...

EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says a proposal to move part of the National Energy Board’s operations to Ottawa is “dumb” and she’s opposed to the idea. A federal pan...

OTTAWA - As Rona Ambrose prepares to step down as interim Opposition leader and Conservative MP, here’s a brief look at some of the highlights of her political career: 2004: Elected as the membe...

OTTAWA - Here’s a brief sketch of Rona Ambrose, who is stepping down next month as interim Opposition leader and Conservative MP: Age: 48. Early Years: Born in Valleyview, Alta., to parents Coll...

INNISFAIL - On Wednesday May 17th, 2017 between 11:30 and 2 p.m., in support of Crime prevention week Innisfail RCMP will be hosting an open house while providing a free BBQ lunch. Members will be on ...

Mounties in Red Deer are looking for two men who assaulted a man and stole his van after he offered them a ride. The incident happened around 7 a.m. on May 14 (Sunday). Two males approached the other ...

PARIS - Maria Sharapova’s popularity and past success did not earn her the wild-card invitation she needed to get into the French Open after serving a 15-month doping ban. “I’m very ...

OTTAWA - Marc Antoine Ducharme has been named the new head coach of the Canadian women’s wheelchair basketball team. The Chambly, Que., native’s first priority will be earning a 2018 world...

Edmonton Oilers general manager Peter Chiarelli says his team exceeded expectations this year, and the plan is to not deliver another electro-shock to the roster like last year’s Taylor Hall tra...

OTTAWA - The Canadian Judicial Council is pushing back against the idea of having sexual assault survivors and support organizations help develop training for aspiring and sitting judges, fearing it c...