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TORONTO - A disabled woman is in an Ontario court this week seeking changes to Canada's student loan program that she argues would level the playing field for people with disabilities. Jasmin Simpson,...

Anxiety and apathy have both come easily to Galen Watts so far this year. The PhD student at Queen's University has watched with a mix of dismay and detachment as headlines about rampant wildfires in ...

Saskatoon-born long-snapper Jorgen Hus has signed a one-year contract extension with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The CFL team made the announcement Tuesday. Hus, 30, could have become a free agent F...

The RCMP has charged five people in connection with the death of 28-year-old Sheena Marie Billette. A driver on Highway 102 discovered Billette's body on Dec. 23 just north of La Ronge. Mounties have ...

NERRIGUNDAH, Australia (AP) - Ash Graham's dog, Kozi, wakes him at 8 a.m., eager for his morning walk. Then Graham realizes he was dreaming, and gets up from the one-man tent he's been sleeping in eac...

MILFORD, N.H. - A customer made it much more than a double for two New Hampshire bartenders when tipped them over $2,000 on a $21 check. Bruce Girouard and Karen Vaillancourt say a customer left them ...

WASHINGTON - Bernie Sanders, the gesticulating, septuagenarian senator with the fixation on Canada's universal health-care system, seems to have caught the attention of Democrats i...

The NBA champion Toronto Raptors have received the league's first-ever NBA Team of the Year Award. The Raptors were recognized for their achievements across team business, including ticketing, pa...

TORONTO - Ontarians have placed more than 32,000 orders for iodide pills in the two days following a false alarm about an incident at Pickering Nuclear Generating Station. Ontario Power Generation say...

OTTAWA - The federal government is making clear that cuts to wireless rates it expects from mobile service providers must go above and beyond any price reductions already seen since 2016. Industry Min...