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OTTAWA - Canada is pausing private refugee sponsorships from groups of five or more people and community organizations to help clear a backlog of applications. The notice was published on the Immigrat...

Last week, students from Blackfalds and Ponoka County got a hands-on experience in how to build and fly drones.The group of 14 students, from grades 9, 10, and 11 at Iron Ridge Secondary Campus in Bla...

Red Deer city council will review the current loan and partnership agreement it has with the Westerner Exhibition Association (WEA), at its meeting on Dec. 2.Specifically, council will consider a byla...

OTTAWA - The RCMP says it's looking to redeploy up to one-quarter of its eastern region workforce to areas considered an operational priority, including to the U.S. border. U.S. president-elect Donald...

TORONTO - The Toronto Sceptres have new jerseys, a fresh roster, a new home rink and, unfortunately, a new problem. The Professional Women's Hockey League regular-season champions begin their second y...

DAWSON CITY, Y.T. - Municipal leaders in the Yukon now have the option of taking an oath to the Constitution or to King Charles during their swearing-in ceremonies, after a new council in one communit...

MONTREAL - A Quebec Superior Court justice will deliberate before deciding whether to authorize a class-action lawsuit against Quebec electronics billionaire Robert Miller, accused of paying minors fo...

MONTREAL - Marie-Philip Poulin's trophy chest is brimming with awards and medals, but there's one big piece missing now that the Professional Women's Hockey League is established. Aware she's in the l...

TORONTO - John Herdman has resigned as head coach of Major League Soccer club Toronto FC. More coming. The Canadian Press

OTTAWA - The Conservatives plan to bring forward a non-confidence motion next week that is focused on NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh's own words, as they try to convince the New Democrats to bring down the ...