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WASHINGTON - U.S. services firms grew at a slightly stronger pace in November, a sign that the recent stock market sell-offs have yet to dampen enthusiasm among consumers. The Institute for Supply Man...

LONDON - A British woman sailing solo in a round-the-world race is being rescued after losing her mast and being knocked unconscious in a vicious storm in Southern Ocean. Golden Globe Race officials s...

MONTREAL - Fourteen beams of light shone into the night sky from Montreal’s Mount Royal Thursday evening in memory of the 14 women who died at the Ecole Polytechnique engineering school 29 years...

HAMILTON - Canada Basketball has named the new Canada Elite Basketball League as the official first divisional professional league partner of Canada Basketball. The partnership makes the CEBL a Divisi...

OTTAWA - Foreign countries are very likely to try to advance their agendas in 2019 - a general election year - by manipulating Canadian opinion with malicious online activity, says the federal centre ...

EDMONTON – An MLA who quit the United Conservative caucus five months ago in a scandal over ballot box stuffing now says he didn’t do it. Prab Gill says he had barely read the party’...

WASHINGTON - U.S. businesses hired new workers at a solid pace in November, adding 179,000 jobs, according to a private survey. The report comes as other data also suggest the U.S. economy remains hea...

MCDONOUGH, Ga. - A single gunshot critically injured a police officer and killed another man Thursday as the two struggled after the officer responded to a report of a disturbance at a dentist office ...

CALGARY – RCMP say a woman accused of smuggling drugs into Canada tried to swallow a number of heroin pellets to avoid detection upon arrival at the Calgary airport. Police and the Canada Border...

CALGARY- The Alberta government’s announcement of a cut in oil production is already having an effect in the boardroom of one Calgary-based energy company. Oilsands producer Canadian Natural Res...