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OTTAWA - Federal health officials are preparing for surges in new cases of COVID-19, including an expected peak of the outbreak this fall that could temporarily exceed the ability of the health-care s...

While the Toronto Raptors' first-round playoff schedule has plenty of Canadians complaining, the afternoon games have at least one fan in coach Nick Nurse. "Especially in this...

TORONTO - Canada's Deputy Chief Public Health Officer remains encouraged about the CFL's health-and-safety protocols but can't say when approval for a shortened season might come. ...

RED DEER, Alta. - Two vigils are planned Friday night for a family doctor who was killed at a walk-in clinic in central Alberta earlier this week. Dr. Walter Reynolds, a 45-year-old father of two girl...

A Manitoba man is feeling like a million bucks after winning a VLT jackpot at the Kipling Motor Inn. The Western Canada Lottery Corporation said Friday that Bob Heintz of Newton, Man., had won $1,075,...

The COVID-19 pandemic has added a lot of stress for parents as kids prepare to head back to school in the fall. Not only is safety top of mind so are school supplies. Executive Director of the Saskato...

Saskatoon mayor Charlie Clark wants to see a provincial policy on wearing masks in Saskatchewan. On Thursday, Clark threw his support behind a call by Regina Mayor Micheal Fougere for the government t...

The closure of the Canada-U.S. border has been extended into September. Public Safety Minister Bill Blair made the announcement on Twitter on Friday. “We are extending the reciprocal restriction...

PRAGUE, Czech Republic - Eugenie Bouchard's run at the Prague Open has come to an end. Bouchard gave Elise Mertens a tough time in a quarterfinal match Friday, but in the end the No. 3 seed from ...

It has been about two weeks since the Office of Residential Tenancies began taking non-urgent eviction applications again, but some landlords are calling the process since then “ridiculous.̶...