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LANSING, Mich. - Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced Thursday that gyms can reopen after 5 1/2 months of closure and more organized sports can resume if masks are worn - lifting some coronavirus restricti...

OTTAWA - The Liberal and Conservative parties say they'll no longer use the federal government's wage-subsidy program. The program to subsidize worker pay by up to 75 per cent was meant to h...

The RCMP's Western Alberta District General Investigation Section (WAD GIS) has made an arrest in relation to an investigation into an alleged fraud that occurred at ATB Financial in Valleyview betwee...

OTTAWA - Indigenous children and their relatives harmed by chronic underfunding of child-welfare services on reserves are a step closer to resolving claims for compensation. The federal governmen...

Rowan Barrett remembers seeing Steve Nash covered in sweat, putting in work on the practice floor long before he was joined by his teammates. It was back in 2010, and Barrett was watching his fri...

Hockey Canada says that the 2020 Women's Under-18 World Hockey Championship that was to be held in Dawson Creek has been cancelled because of the pandemic.Spirit River's Dayle Ross and Brooke Disher f...

The Agriculture Financial Services Corporation is offering refunds on hail insurance to some farmers.Farmers who have what AFSC calls "non-viable acres due to excess moisture" can fill out an applicat...

LOS ANGELES - Alex Trebek says he's responding exceptionally well to treatment for pancreatic cancer and expects to mark his two-year survival next February. His doctor has said he's counting on that ...

VENICE, Italy - Two stars at the Venice Film Festival, Cate Blanchett and Tilda Swinton, have praised the decision by the Berlin festival to award gender-neutral prizes, with Swinton predicting other ...

ANDERSON, S.C. - Actor Chadwick Boseman will be mourned, honoured and celebrated Thursday in his hometown of Anderson, South Carolina, where he gave residents a deep sense of pride, event organizers s...