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NBA star Kanter’s father released from custody in Turkey
ANKARA, Turkey – Media reports say the father of NBA basketball player Enes Kanter has…
Canadian Transportation Agency plans consultations on airline passenger rights
CALGARY – Canadians will soon have their say on the future of airline passenger rights…
Feathered frenzy: Peacock breaks bottles inside liquor store
ARCADIA, Calif. – A female peacock has ruffled more than just feathers at a Los…
Dollarama expects to offset minimum wage hikes, but won’t rule out price hikes
MONTREAL – Dollarama says it can absorb planned minimum wage increases across the country, but…
Replica of Vimy biplane damaged during takeoff attempt in New Brunswick
WOODSTOCK, N.B. – One of the First World War replica biplanes that took part in…
Puerto Rico police seize $13 million worth of cocaine
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Authorities in Puerto Rico say they have seized $13 million…
The Latest: McConnell praises Trump’s FBI pick
WASHINGTON – The Latest on President Donald Trump and choice for new FBI director (all…
New Brunswick boxer remains in induced coma after post-bout brain hemorrhage
FREDERICTON – A New Brunswick boxer remains in an induced coma a week-and-a-half after suffering…
Woman found sane by jury now accused of grandchild’s killing
LOS ANGELES – A California woman suspected of fatally stabbing her 1-year-old granddaughter and knifing…
Senate panel OKs Trump pick Hagerty as ambassador to Japan
WASHINGTON – The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has approved Tennessee businessman William F. Hagerty as…
Conservatives seek to shut the door on grumbling over leadership process
OTTAWA – Newly elected Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer sought Wednesday to put an end to…
London Bridge attack victims show city as Europe’s lodestar
MADRID – They came to London from across Europe and beyond, a generation of rovers…
Porter Airlines pulls ads from The Rebel, apologizes for use of word ‘blacklist’
TORONTO – Porter Airlines has joined a string of Canadian companies pulling its advertisements from…
‘Lift ambition’ on foreign aid for education, former Australian PM tells Canada
OTTAWA – Canada should step up its support for education in the developing world in…
Child found in Illinois garage may have been killed in 2013
ST. LOUIS – Police in Illinois believe the remains of a child found in the…
Henderson says her game is ‘extremely close’ ahead of Manulife LPGA Classic
CAMBRIDGE, Ont. – This is unfamiliar territory for Canadian golfer Brooke Henderson. She was a…
Parking enforcement officer ‘powerless’ as 3 cops had sex with her, trial hears
TORONTO – It was supposed to be a night of boozing, partying and team building…
The Latest: Tram service restored at Orlando airport gates
ORLANDO, Fla. – The Latest on difficulties at Orlando International Airport (all times local): 4…
London attacker’s mom blames internet for radicalizing son
LONDON – The youngest of the London Bridge attackers pleaded with his mother to settle…
Review: In ‘The Mummy,’ Tom Cruise dances with the undead
Of all the CGI-ed supernatural forces slung in Alex Kurtzman’s “The Mummy” (and, believe me,…
The Latest: All power restored after Nevada wildfire
RENO, Nev. – The Latest on a series of northern Nevada wildfires that threatened dozens…
QuickQuotes: Liberal government’s defence policy review, pro and con
OTTAWA – A selection of quotes about the Liberal government’s long-awaited blueprint for defence policy…
The Latest: Trump suggests Iran bears some blame for attacks
WASHINGTON – The Latest on developments in Washington on Iran. (all times local): 4:10 p.m.…
Couple guilty of exploiting Kenyan woman for domestic labour
CAMDEN, N.J. – A New Jersey couple was convicted Tuesday of bringing a Kenyan woman…