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Ardent nationalist, author and publisher Mel Hurtig dies at age of 84
VANCOUVER – Mel Hurtig, the ardent nationalist behind “The Canadian Encyclopedia,” died of pneumonia Wednesday…
Highlights of the life of publisher and political activist Mel Hurtig
EDMONTON – Some notable dates and events in the life of author, publisher and nationalist…
Penalties possible for campers in massive Big Sur blaze
SAN FRANCISCO – As officials ask for the public’s help in finding the people who…
Pair charged with scalping tickets to Tragically Hip concert in Winnipeg
Winnipeg police have arrested two people for allegedly scalping tickets to a Tragically Hip concert.…
Feds indict 46 in mob sweep, including reputed Philly boss
NEW YORK – Declaring that the Mafia is not just the stuff of movie scripts,…
Connecticut house explosion injures 7, sends debris flying
VERNON, Conn. – Investigators are trying to determine what caused a house to explode in…
Most actively-traded companies on the TSX
Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock…
The Friday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Friday, Aug. 5 — LET THE GAMES BEGIN: There’s…
Government needs to act in wake of lacklustre job numbers say Tories, NDP
OTTAWA – Opposition parties are seizing on bad news on Canada’s employment front to urge…
Friday’s Games
Friday’s Games MLB American League Toronto 4 Kansas City 3 N.Y. Yankees 13 Cleveland 7…
Missing Ohio teen found safe in Grand Teton
MOOSE, Wyo. – The Latest on the search for an Ohio teen who went missing…
Animal Services investigating reports of lion cub at Toronto lounge
Toronto Animal Services are investigating after photos surfaced of a lion cub at a trendy…
Attacker wounds 2 police in Belgium, shouts ‘Allahu Akhbar’
CHARLEROI, Belgium – Two female officers were attacked and wounded by a man wielding a…
42 hurt when railing collapses at Snoop Dogg concert
CAMDEN, N.J. – Upcoming concerts will go on as scheduled at an amphitheatre where a…
Chicago police chief, protesters at odds over body cameras
Chicago’s police superintendent on Saturday suggested that an officer’s body camera wasn’t turned on when…