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A 30-year-old Toronto man has become the latest Canadian to successfully complete a solo swim across the English Channel. Samuel Bail finished the roughly 32-kilometre swim on Tuesday, taking 15 hours...
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EDMONTON - Former scandal-scarred Alberta premier Alison Redford was immortalized on the walls of the legislature Thursday morning by two staffers who rolled up with no notice, hung her portrait in se...
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ALPINE, Texas - A 14-year-old girl died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound after shooting and injuring another female student Thursday inside a high school in West Texas, according to the loc...
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Ryan Lochte will forfeit $100,000 and a chance to swim at next year’s world championships as part of the penalty for his drunken encounter at a gas station in Brazil during last month’s Ol...
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WILMINGTON, Del. - Authorities in Delaware say a tractor-trailer carrying 40,000 pounds of unstamped pennies overturned on northbound Interstate 95, spilling its load and jamming traffic. Delaware Sta...
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TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors signed forward E.J. Singler on Thursday. The six-foot-six, 215-pound player averaged 6.4 points, 2.0 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 19.3 minutes in five Summer League games, s...
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GATINEAU, Que. - The national broadcast regulator should ban TV providers from removing bundling discounts from customers who opt for mandated, cut-rate, basic TV service, consumer groups told hearing...
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TORONTO - An unabashedly atheist minister who does not believe in the Bible should be defrocked for her beliefs, a United Church committee has recommended in a split decision that seems likely to stir...
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WASHINGTON - Long-term U.S. mortgage rates edged lower this week. As rates remain at historically low levels, homeowners taking advantage of the chance to refinance their mortgages have pushed up refi...
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DETROIT - A pesky and growing recall of vehicles with door latches that can pop open while being driven will be so costly that Ford Motor Co. is reducing its estimate of pretax profits for the full ye...
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