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TransCanada suspends $15-billion NAFTA suit on Keystone XL as project advances
CALGARY – TransCanada Corp. has suspended a $15-billion lawsuit against the United States regarding its…
Story of 2 boys, 1 white and 1 black, teaches racial harmony
Sometimes life’s lessons come from those with the least experience. The story of two 5-year-old…
Snapchat parent rockets higher in Wall Street debut
NEW YORK – The company behind Snapchat closed on a high note in its Wall…
Alberta sisters last seen in mid-1980s found alive in the United States
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. – It had been about three decades since relatives had last seen two…
B.C.’s Julia Budd goes after Bellator’s inaugural featherweight world title
THACKERVILLE, Okla. – Canadian Julia (The Jewel) Budd weighed at 144.8 pounds Thursday in ahead…
Thursday’s Games
Thursday’s Games NHL Los Angeles 3 Toronto 2 (SO) Ottawa 2 Colorado 1 Montreal 2…
US steps up in Somalia as al-Shabab proves a stubborn foe
MOGADISHU, Somalia – With frequent suicide bombings and assaults on Somalia’s hotels and military targets,…
Rivals in Syria race to assault militants’ ‘capital’ Raqqa
BEIRUT – After the battlefield of Iraq’s Mosul, the next major campaign against the Islamic…
Mayo, wings, butter: ‘Fake milk’ is the latest food fight
NEW YORK – Is “fake milk” spoiling the dairy industry’s image? Dairy producers are calling…
Russian ambassador in eye of storm over Trump campaign ties
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration’s back-to-back controversies over its Russian ties now have at least…
The top 10 songs and albums on the iTunes Store
iTunes’ Official Music Charts for the week ending March 3, 2017: Top Songs 1. Shape…
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock…
Some southern B.C. properties ordered to stop using water after drug lab found
ROCK CREEK, B.C. – Residents of about 25 properties have been ordered to stop using…
Interpol: $5.1 million of illegal wildlife and timber seized
Interpol says a three-week operation to tackle the illegal trade in wildlife and timber in…
Bar shooting suspect asked victims if ‘status was legal’
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – An Indian man wounded in an apparently racially motivated shooting that…
Scalia family donates justice’s papers to Harvard Law School
WASHINGTON – The family of the late Justice Antonin Scalia will donate his personal papers…
Albania opposition delays launch of judicial reform
TIRANA, Albania – Albania’s opposition boycott of parliament has delayed the launch of justice reform…
France, Germany, Spain, Italy call for a multi-speed Europe
PARIS – Leaders of France, Germany, Spain and Italy have called for a European Union…
Officer tells inquiry he didn’t intentionally alter text dates after shooting
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. – The Newfoundland police officer who shot and killed Don Dunphy says…
First Knight: New Vegas NHL franchise makes Reid Duke first ever player
LAS VEGAS – The Vegas Golden Knights have signed forward Reid Duke, making his the…
“La Bicicleta” is original, say Carlos Vives and Shakira
MADRID – Colombian singers Shakira and Carlos Vives on Monday rejected allegations made by a…
B.C. adds three cancers to list of firefighters’ illnesses eligible for coverage
VANCOUVER – The British Columbia government is adding three types of cancer to those that…
The Latest: Feds, bishop have abuse plan in troubled diocese
PITTSBURGH – The Latest on reforms aimed at curbing child-sex abuse at a central Pennsylvania…
Police: Son fatally shoots dad after argument over car crash
TOWSON, Md. – Police say a 19-year-old Maryland man has been charged with fatally shooting…