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TORONTO - When Jeff and Jen Malcolm watch the Tragically Hip’s big show in Kingston, Ont., on Saturday, it will be more than just a concert. The evening, expected to be tinged with sadness and c...

LETHBRIDGE – The Interfaith Food Bank is asking for your help to make sure kids aren’t going back to school hungry. The most in-demand items are lunch kits, followed by healthy snacks like...

LANSING, Mich. - Michigan residents still may be allowed to use the state’s long-standing straight-party voting option in the November election after a federal appeals court on Wednesday rejecte...

OTTAWA - The Liberal government is looking at making counter-radicalization counselling mandatory for people under anti-terrorism peace bonds, the public safety minister says. Ralph Goodale floated th...

ZURICH - FIFA ethics prosecutors want a six-year ban for a former South Africa Football Association president in a long-running case of fixed friendlies played ahead of the 2010 World Cup by the host ...

SAINT JOHN, N.B. - Two Texas men who tried to bring hidden guns along on separate Canadian vacations last weekend have lost their guns, been fined and sent home. The men, both retirees in their 50s fr...

BERLIN - Four wheels bad, two wheels good. That’s what German police must have thought when their car got stuck on a narrow path while pursuing a moped-riding suspect. Rather than give up, one o...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - More than 500 passengers and crew were evacuated from a burning ship about a mile off Puerto Rico’s north coast on Wednesday, and many required medical care, though there...

ALEXANDRIA, Ont. - Police have charged an eastern Ontario man after he allegedly kicked and threw rocks at a visually impaired woman’s service dog. Ontario Provincial Police say the incident beg...

EDMONTON: Alberta’s ethics commissioner is urging provincial laws be changed so politicians are banned from accepting any hospitality gifts from lobbyists that exceed $100. Marguerite Trussler s...