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‘Is that all for me?’ Five-year-old girl who survived triple slaying of family comes home
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. – A five-year-old girl who survived when her paternal grandparents and brother…
Canadian snowpack gets thinner every decade: Environment Canada study
It may not feel like it the morning after a blizzard, but Canada gets less…
40th anniversary Terry Fox run Adidas T-shirts and runners sell out in minutes
What started as a way to commemorate the 40th anniversary of Terry Fox's Marathon of…
Premier says B.C. legislature could look like ‘Hollywood Squares’ next month
VICTORIA – Politicians in British Columbia will return to a new look legislature next month…
Regions should loosen restrictions and reopen on their own timelines: poll
OTTAWA – As provinces take their cautious first steps to allow people back into local…
SUZUKI: Multiple crises expose systemic flaws
OPINION The coronavirus spreading COVID-19 around the globe isn’t the first disease microbe suspected to…
Family of Snowbirds crash victim says she died in mission ‘designed for her’
HALIFAX – Capt. Jennifer Casey died while supporting an important mission that seemed "designed for…
Canadians should wear masks to protect others when in public: Tam
OTTAWA – Canada's public health experts are now fully recommending Canadians wear non-medical face masks…
Annual inflation rate turned negative in April: Statistics Canada
OTTAWA – Canada's inflation rate turned negative in April as the economy came to a…
Johnson & Johnson to stop selling talc-based baby powder in US, Canada
FAIRLESS HILLS, Pa. – Johnson & Johnson is ending sales of its iconic talc-based Johnson’s…
TRENDING NOW: This is what doggy happiness looks like
Stevie the WonderDog really, really likes a good puddle. Or maybe it's the cute dog…
For pandemic-era homebuyers, virtual tours and patience can pay off
Thomas Rosenthal has been checking online property listings every day while under lockdown. The 30-year…
COVID measures cut world greenhouse gas emissions by nearly one-fifth: study
Measures taken to fight the COVID-19 pandemic have cut worldwide greenhouse gas emissions by 17…
Facebook fined $9M for misleading Canadians with privacy claims
TORONTO – Facebook will pay $9.5 million to settle a Competition Bureau investigation which found…
Canada turns to U.S. Navy for help recovering downed military helicopter
OTTAWA – The Canadian Armed Forces is turning to the U.S. Navy for help finding…
‘Good questions’ being asked about safety of Snowbirds: Trudeau
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau paid tribute to members of the Canadian Armed Forces…
Warning signs of Nova Scotia mass shooter’s paranoia in warrant document
HALIFAX – A newly released document details warning signals of paranoid behaviour and unusual purchases…
Reitmans seeks court protection from creditors, plans restructuring
MONTREAL – Reitmans (Canada) Ltd. is seeking court protection from its creditors under the Companies'…
Annie Glenn, widow of U.S. Sen. John Glenn, dies at 100
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Annie Glenn, the widow of astronaut and U.S. Sen. John Glenn and…
Border between Canada-U.S. closed to non-essential travel for another month
WASHINGTON – The United States has agreed to Canada's request to extend the mutual ban…
TRENDING NOW: Videographer captures gorgeous view of Fintry
Peachland videographer Daniel David shares the beauty of Fintry near West Kelowna. We offer you…
Ex drug cartel hitman “El Chino Antrax” killed in Mexico
MEXICO CITY – A former top enforcer for Mexico’s Sinaloa Cartel who spent time in…
Video app TikTok names top Disney streaming exec as new CEO
TikTok, the popular short-video app that has also drawn national-security and privacy concerns, has a…
Biden vowing to rip up Keystone XL approvals if former VP wins White House
WASHINGTON – Joe Biden's campaign promised Monday to rip up U.S. President Donald Trump's approvals…