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OTTAWA - The economy gained 44,000 jobs last month - fuelled entirely by part-time employment, which offset a loss in full-time positions - Statistics Canada said Friday, raising concerns that Canadia...

WASHINGTON - Canadian courses for Trump University were taught by a couple who used aliases, declared multiple bankruptcies, lost a real-estate licence and were sanctioned by securities regulators ove...

EDMONTON – Alberta’s all-party legislature committee tasked with updating democratic rules is no more. Democratic Renewal Minister Christina Gray is not renewing the mandate of the special...

HALIFAX - A judge has dismissed a charge against a Halifax magazine writer accused of breaching a publication ban in a story that painted an unflattering portrait of an off-duty Nova Scotia police off...

LETHBRIDGE – During the Battle of Vimy Ridge in April 1917 Canadian burial squads followed were tasked with burying the dead in temporary battlefield cemeteries – now local historians want...

PITTSBURGH - A Pennsylvania man was arrested on child endangerment charges because he didn’t call 911 after the mother of his two children threatened to kill them and sent him videos of his son&...

COPENHAGEN - An elderly Dane accused of being involved in the mass murder of Jews in Belarus during World War II will not be prosecuted, Danish authorities said Friday, saying they have “not fou...

LONDON - British Prime Minister Theresa May sought Friday to reassure European Union leaders that her timetable for Britain to leave the EU remains intact despite a court ruling requiring British lawm...

ANKARA, Turkey - The Latest on an explosion and detentions in Kurdish areas of Turkey (all times local): 10:25 p.m. The U.S. government says it’s “deeply disturbed” by Turkey’s...

LAS VEGAS - A massive power outage at a major Las Vegas resort prompted an evacuation, forcing out thousands of guests and gamblers and causing authorities to check the 33-story tower carefully to mak...