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PERTH, Scotland - Canada will continue to host a world curling championship annually until 2020 thanks to an extended agreement between Curling Canada and the World Curling Federation. Since 2005, alt...

TORONTO - Jozy Altidore has been voted the MLS player of the week, marking the fourth time in seven weeks that the honour has gone to a Toronto FC player. The U.S. international scored twice in Toront...

LONDON - The British government will refer Twenty-First Century Fox Inc.’s bid for satellite broadcaster Sky to the country’s competition regulator for further examination, in a blow to Ru...

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks could be without regular starting quarterback Trevor Harris for the stretch drive of the CFL season. Harris will be added to the six-game injured list due to a right shou...

WETASKIWIN, Alta. - An animal sanctuary south of Edmonton is offering a $10,000 no-questions-asked reward for the return of a blind goat named Daisy. Melissa Foley, founder of the Farm Animal Rescue a...

MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Senate approved nearly $3 billion in cash payments for Foxconn Technology Group on Tuesday, while also giving the Taiwanese company a slightly less expedited path to the ...

HALIFAX - They feared being swallowed by ocean, but the 78 residents of Gabarus, N.S., never waved a white flag before the federal government. For decades, a seawall made of timber and rock protected ...

MADISON, Wis. - A Wisconsin girl who told investigators she helped stab a classmate was convinced the crime would protect her and her family from a horror character called Slender Man who she thought ...

SPOKANE, Wash. - Four members of a Polish death metal band arrested on charges of kidnapping a Washington state woman are also suspected of sexually assaulting her after a concert during a party on th...

OLYMPIA, Wash. - A coalition of news organizations led by The Associated Press sued the Washington Legislature on Tuesday, challenging lawmakers’ claim that a tweak made more than two decades ag...