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WINNIPEG - Canadian rocker Tom Cochrane said he was overwhelmed Monday, as the Manitoba government named a section of highway near his hometown of Lynn Lake after one of Cochrane’s biggest hits,...

MADISON, Wis. - Millions of dollars poured into Wisconsin starting Monday for the final week of the election, as jittery Democrats tried to push Russ Feingold over the finish line in the U.S. Senate r...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - Hillary Clinton’s advisers are crafting a domestic policy agenda for the opening months of a potential presidency that is centred on three issues with some level of Republic...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - A commercial jet that was grounded at the international airport in St. John’s, N.L., under a court order has been released after National Airlines paid its outstanding b...

OTTAWA - The federal Liberal government will update the country’s economic and fiscal progress Tuesday, hoping to encourage Canadians to focus on the potential of its long-term plan - and overlo...

OTTAWA - Transport Canada says new cars and small trucks will have to be equipped with rear-view camera systems starting in May 2018. The new regulations have been formally posted in the Canada Gazett...

VANCOUVER - Squabbling by provinces in the run-up to a new health accord points to the need for an agency that would share regional health-care innovations with the rest of the country, says an editor...

OTTAWA - The fiery crash of an Air France jet in Toronto led to urgent calls to improve airport safety in 2005, but the Transportation Safety Board of Canada says more than a decade later, the federal...

STOCKHOLM - World War II hero Raoul Wallenberg, who is credited with helping at least 20,000 Hungarian Jews escape the Holocaust, has been pronounced dead by Swedish authorities, 71 years after he dis...

TORONTO - The treatment of an inmate held in segregation for four years is “extremely disturbing,” Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne said Monday, but she declined to call it torture. Adam Cap...