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VANCOUVER - A judge who sentenced a former British Columbia notary to six years in prison says she abused her position of trust by luring people into a Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors of million...

EDMONTON - An Alberta First Nation says court documents suggest political and industry pressure hustled approvals for an oilsands pipeline through regulators and reduced aboriginal consultation. ̶...

TOWNVILLE, S.C. - The mother of a teen accused of killing his father and wounding two students and a teacher at a rural South Carolina elementary school says his family is “shocked and saddened....

TORONTO - A senior Ontario cabinet minister is coming to Nestle’s defence, suggesting public opposition to the renewal of the multinational company’s water-taking permit in a small communi...

WINNIPEG - Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister said Wednesday he has no plans to raise taxes in next year’s budget, but will listen to people who might want a tax hike. Pallister has launched pre-b...

LETHBRIDGE – An investigation into an anti-Semitic image and comment that was posted on a Lethbridge man’s Facebook page will not result in criminal charges. The material – which was...

MONTREAL - Homa Hoodfar will make her long-awaited return to Canada on Thursday after spending nearly four months in an Iranian prison. The retired Canadian-Iranian anthropology professor was released...

HALIFAX - They are known as the leviathans of the sea - elusive giants that roam the waters of the eastern seaboard, sometimes hidden from scientists’ keen attempts to track them. The rare North...

CALGARY - The Pacific NorthWest LNG project may have secured the federal government’s blessing, but it could not have come at a more inopportune time. The world market is awash in liquefied natu...

LETHBRIDGE – Questions about medically assisted dying legalities and processes in Lethbridge were answered Tuesday night (Sept. 27) at a SACPA special panel. In front of an inquisitive crowd in ...