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BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan - An American, a Russian and the first space flyer from the United Arab Emirates blasted off Wednesday on a mission to the International Space Station. A Russian Soyuz rocket lift...

MABOU, N.S. - The federal Fisheries Department says it won't order a necropsy of the carcass of a young blue whale off Cape Breton, drawing concern from a scientist who had ho...

Whether they're returning from injury, looking for a fresh start with a new team or simply seeking redemption, a number of NHL stars are out to prove their worth this season. Here's a look a...

U.S. new home sales jumped 7.1% in August, as low mortgage rates pull buyers into the housing market. The Commerce Department said Wednesday that new homes sales increased to a seasonally adjusted ann...

WASHINGTON - More than once, President Donald Trump brought up how much the U.S. has done for Ukraine. Time and again, he asked Ukraine's president for help. There was no explicit quid pro quo in Trum...

OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada is ordering a case concerning protection of journalistic sources back to a lower court, saying it cannot decide on the issue because the arguments have changed. Bu...

Alberta Culture Days takes over Grande Prairie this weekend. There are more than 20 family-friendly events and most of them are free. Executive Director for the Centre for Creative Arts Candace Hook s...

MONTREAL - Quebec health officials are confirming the province's first case of severe pulmonary illness linked to vaping. Details about the age and condition of the Quebec victim were n...

CALGARY - Grit and goals returned to the Calgary Flames in time for the regular season with the re-signing of Matthew Tkachuk. The Flames announced a three-year, US$21-million deal with the 21-year-ol...

LONDON - An unrepentant Prime Minister Boris Johnson brushed off cries of "Resign!" and dared his foes to try to topple him at a raucous session of Parliament on Wednesday, a day after Britain's highe...