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BONN, Germany - A German court has dismissed appeals by 84 Russian athletes seeking to compete at the Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro. The state court in Bonn, where the International Paralympic Committ...

TABER – As the town of Bruderheim – located near Edmonton – adopts a new curfew for community youth, a similar bylaw in Taber is being praised by the town’s mayor. The Town of ...

PORT HAWKESBURY, N.S. - The Crown has withdrawn death-threat charges against a Cape Breton teenager who posted online a song he wrote that included lyrics suggesting a school shooting “sounds li...

YORKTON, Saskatchewan – If you were in southeastern Saskatchewan early Monday morning and felt the earth move, Earthquakes Canada wants to hear from you. Natural Resources Canada has confirmed a...

VIENTIANE, Laos - A top aide of President Barack Obama said Tuesday he will meet with the wife of a missing Laotian activist, whose case has been repeatedly highlighted by human rights groups as an ex...

RIO DE JANEIRO - When David Eng made his Paralympic debut 12 years ago in Athens, coach Mike Frogley would jot down a word each day and pin that word on the wall. They were words like “leadershi...

OTTAWA – C-R-T-C hearings open this week into the new, trimmed-down 25-dollar cable packages being offered to consumers. The broadcast regulator and the four biggest television service providers...

NEW YORK - Volkswagen Truck & Bus, an arm of the German automaker Volkswagen, is buying a minority stake in Navistar for $256 million. The two companies also said Tuesday that they will enter a pr...

CALGARY – A hearing is to begin Tuesday into the future of a federal judge who asked a sexual assault complainant why she couldn't keep her knees together. The Canadian Judicial Council is to de...

YORKTON, Sask. - If you felt the earth move in southeastern Saskatchewan early Monday morning, Earthquakes Canada wants to hear from you. Natural Resources Canada has confirmed a magnitude 3.8 earthqu...