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OTTAWA - The wife of a Canadian Uyghur advocate imprisoned in China for 15 years says she is disappointed that her husband was not part of a deal that freed Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig. Huseyin ...

Thatcher Demko isn't usually one to speak out publicly. The quiet, reserved Vancouver Canucks netminder prefers to let his actions do the talking. In the final days of a frustrating, disappointing 202...

Thirty-three of 39 miners who were trapped underground in northern Ontario since Sunday have returned safely to the surface, the workers' union said Tuesday as a rescue operation continued. United Ste...

The City of Meadow Lake has agreed to approve five applications from non-profit organizations for a charitable tax exemption. The organizations granted the tax benefit provide the community with servi...

HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) - A Texas inmate was executed Tuesday evening for fatally stabbing two Houston-area brothers during a robbery in their home more than 30 years ago. Rick Rhoades, 57, was execute...

EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney, facing consistently high COVID-19 cases that are pushing the health system to the brink of collapse, is rejecting new measures and a so-called "firebreak" lock...

A man facing charges that include sexual assault and distribution of child pornography was granted bail at a hearing in Lloydminster provincial court Monday.Joseph Sproull, 40, of Marshall, is charged...

An Elders Council is being formed in Prince Albert. Conrad Burns, a local Indigenous resident and teacher on the 'Way to Work' project with the non-profit SHARE, came up with the idea a few years ago ...

OTTAWA - A federal lawyer says if Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin was unhappy with his removal as head of Canada's COVID-19 vaccine rollout campaign, he should have filed a grievance with the military rather th...

The NDP's education critic says there's still time for the government to correct its approach to COVID-19 in schools and order close contacts to self-isolate.Currently, when there are positive cases o...