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Ottawa is recommending that pregnant women and women who plan to get pregnant avoid travelling to South Florida after more cases of Zika virus linked to mosquitoes were reported in the area. The Publi...

ANKARA, Turkey - Turkey’s state-run news agency says a court in Istanbul has ordered a prominent author and journalist arrested on charges of membership in an armed terror organization. Anadolu ...

Highlights from the news file for Friday, Aug. 19 ___ ROOKIE LIBERAL MP GETS WHOPPING PROMOTION: Prime Minister Trudeau has given Small Business Minister Bardish Chagger a new job, that of Government ...

OTTAWA - Bardish Chagger’s first foray into federal politics came at age 13, as she hammered in lawn signs in her Ontario hometown of Waterloo for Liberal nominee Andrew Telegdi. Twenty-three ye...

MONTREAL - A Quebec comedian is seeking permission to appeal a ruling he must pay $35,000 to a young artist for mocking his appearance and singing. The Quebec Human Rights Tribunal ruled last month th...

OTTAWA: Statistics Canada has released its final total farm income figures for 2014 and six provinces posted average farm income increases. Statscan says farm operators in Newfoundland and Labrador ea...

HAMILTON - John Chick has never had a chance to hit his good friend Darian Durant. He gets his shot on Saturday night when his new team, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, host Durant’s Saskatchewan Rough...

RICHMOND, B.C. - The British Columbia government is maintaining a freeze on its carbon tax and refusing to budge on a timeline to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in a new climate plan that environment...

CALGARY - Federal Immigration Minister John McCallum expects a report next month on a revamp to the temporary foreign worker program. McCallum says the House of Commons Standing Committee on Human Res...

MILWAUKEE - A black man whose death at the hands of police spurred two nights of violence in Milwaukee was shot once in the chest and once in the arm, the Milwaukee County medical examiner said Friday...