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LETHBRIDGE – Police are seeking assistance in locating a missing a 30-year-old woman. Twylia Joy Russell (pictured above) was last seen by her family on August 13, and was reported missing on Au...

SAO PAULO - After losing a shot at gold, the Canadian women’s soccer team is back on familiar ground - in Sao Paulo and looking for Olympic bronze. Friday’s third-place game with No. 8 Bra...

Highlights from the news file for Wednesday, Aug. 17. ____ FEDS PONDER MANDATORY PEACE BOND COUNSELLING: The Liberal government is looking at making counter-radicalization counselling mandatory for pe...

TORONTO - The vibrant colours of Ontario’s fall foliage could have a shorter display than expected this year after a hot and dry summer. Environment Canada senior climatologist David Phillips sa...

NASHVILLE - More than two years after the state closed a troubled Tennessee cemetery whose owner was accused of losing bodies and burying multiple people in single plots, it appears that efforts to de...

KANO, Nigeria - Nestled among vegetables, plastic kettles and hand-dyed fabric in market stalls are the signs of a feminist revolution: Piles of poorly printed books by women that advocate forcefully ...

MONTREAL - The maker of Ski-Doos, personal watercraft and three-wheel Spyder vehicles is evaluating whether to enter the two-wheel motorcycle business to help power its aggressive growth plans. “...

QUEBEC - Eugenie Bouchard of Westmount, Que., is the top-ranked player entered in the US$250,000 National Bank Cup next month, Tennis Canada announced Wednesday. Bouchard, listed at 39th in the world,...

NEW YORK - Before this season, J.A. Happ had a career record of 62-61 with a 4.13 ERA. This year, he’s putting up Cy Young Award numbers. Happ won his career-best 11th consecutive decision to be...

MONTREAL - An 80-year-old Montreal man has been charged with first-degree murder and arson in the death of his spouse. Salomon Abeassis appeared briefly before a Quebec court judge today after being e...