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LOS ANGELES - The latest TV edition of “Star Trek” is launching a few months later than planned. Streaming service CBS All Access said Wednesday that “Star Trek: Discovery” wil...

TORONTO - Scotiabank is defending its income verification practices in light of a report that says Canadian banks allow foreign borrowers to qualify for mortgages without having to prove the source of...

NEW YORK - The web-browsing feature of New York City’s sidewalk Wi-Fi kiosks will be disabled after critics complained that homeless people were monopolizing them and using them to watch porn, o...

CALGARY - Hayley Wickenheiser says her left foot is an Olympic foot. The Canadian women’s hockey team veteran put her surgically-repaired foot, with its metal plate and eight screws, to the test...

TORONTO - Angie Illerbrun had no idea her daughter Olivia was having trouble seeing until she had her own eyes checked and the optometrist suggested he take a look at the toddler’s eyes as well....

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - A Saskatchewan woman found guilty along with her lover of plotting to kill each other’s spouse is appealing her conviction. Angela Nicholson’s paperwork has been fil...

Quebec doctors will no longer be allowed to charge incidental fees associated with services covered by the provincial health insurance plan, Health Minister Gaetan Barrette announced Wednesday. Patien...

FORT PIERCE, Fla. - An ex-convict who posted anti-Islamic rants online confessed to setting fire to a mosque that the Orlando nightclub shooter occasionally attended, and said he was embarrassed by th...

TORONTO - Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive lineman Ese Mrabure-Ajufo and Edmonton Eskimos safety Cauchy Muamba were fined by the CFL on Wednesday. Mrabure-Ajufo was disciplined for a high hit on Win...

WASHINGTON - Canada’s trade minister is flying to meetings in different countries over the coming week in an attempt to save a trade agreement with the European Union now imperilled by anti-glob...