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LETHBRIDGE - Mayor Chris Spearman is grateful that supports are finally coming in to help the city deal with its drug crisis. Now, he hopes to speed the process along. In a year-end conversation with ...

VANCOUER, B.C. - Maxime Comtois may be the captain of Canada’s junior hockey team but the 19-year-old says he isn’t alone. “We’re all leaders on this team. We’re all wear...

MONTREAL - When Maxime Bernier, leader of the nascent People’s Party of Canada, recently appeared on a Quebec TV news panel, the pundits laughed at his suggestion that Ottawa could force an oil ...

VANCOUVER - Climate change is prompting glaciers in British Columbia, Yukon and Alberta to retreat faster than at any time in history, threatening to raise water levels and create deserts, scientists ...

OTTAWA - “We took a one-per-cent growth rate under the Conservatives and turned it into a three-per-cent growth rate. We created 700,000 new jobs over the past three years, and right now we have...

COALHURST - A residential fire in Coalhurst Thursday, Dec. 27 was contained to the kitchen, the fire department said in an update on social media. The fire, first reported on Spruce Drive, was actuall...

OTTAWA - When Beckie Scott left behind her competitive cross-country ski career in 2006, the Olympic gold medallist didn’t foresee the path she would take next. A dozen years later, Scott has be...

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KINSHASA, Congo - Congo’s leader is blaming a deadly Ebola virus outbreak for the last-minute decision to bar an estimated 1 million voters from Sunday’s long-delayed presidential election...

SUDBURY, Ont. - The provincial and federal governments have been short-changing First Nations in Ontario for more than a century, a superior court judge ruled last week as she ordered long-stagnant an...