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WASHINGTON - The family of retired FBI agent Robert Levinson said Wednesday that U.S. government officials have concluded that he has died while in the custody of Iran. The family said in a statement ...

VANCOUVER - At the same time each night, Rev. Gary Paterson and about half a dozen other neighbours have begun gathering at least two metres apart on the rooftop patio of their building in Vancouver's...

TORONTO - The CBC says it's gradually restoring the local supper-hour TV news it recently shelved. Last week, the public broadcaster drew criticism when it announced it was temporarily scrap...

Premier Jason Kenney and Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Deena Hinshaw will provide a daily update on the COVID-19 situation in Alberta.The update will begin with Kenney speaking at around 3:30 p....

The Grande Prairie Storm signed forward Quinn Strang from the Swift Current Legionnaires of the Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League on Wednesday.Strang registered 33 points in 43 games for the Legio...

Several day care centres in Grande Prairie have been selected to specifically support families working for Alberta Health Services.Stepping Stones Day Care Society is one of those that has been select...

OTTAWA - Health Minister Patty Hajdu says it is critical for Canadians to support each other if we are going to manage the impact of the intense anxiety and isolation that comes with living in th...

OTTAWA - The Conservative party is gearing up for the next phase of its leadership race, a contest taking place in unprecedented times. Wednesday is the deadline for candidates to get on the ballot by...

MINNEAPOLIS - Minnesota Timberwolves centre Karl-Anthony Towns says his mother is hospitalized and in a medically-induced coma after contracting the coronavirus. Towns talked about the condition of hi...

The NHL's chief medical officer said Wednesday he expects the coronavirus pandemic to get worse before it gets better in North America and differences across 31 markets are likely to affect when playe...