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OTTAWA - Federal spending on health care and elderly benefits are set to rise at a faster clip over the next 12 months than previously planned under forecasts the parliamentary budget officer warns do...

KAMLOOPS - A lot is made of the physical benefits of sports or the idea that sports build character. However, for many, it's the social aspect of sports participation that keeps athletes involved beyo...

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Interior Health is warning Williams Lake-area residents about poor air quality.IH says, until the weather pattern changes, an Air Quality Advisory will remain in place for Willia...

VICTORIA - As restrictions ease in B.C., COVID-19 totals continue to decrease across the province.The latest surveillance report provided by the province's Ministry of Health Thursday afternoon (Mar. ...

OTTAWA - Canada's defence chief says protecting the country's Arctic region is a key priority for the Armed Forces, warning that Russia has reoccupied abandoned Cold War bases in its Far North. Gen. W...

CALGARY - Canadian speedskater Isabelle Weidemann has withdrawn from this weekend's World Cup final in the Netherlands after testing positive for COVID-19. Speed Skating Canada said Weidemann underwen...

OTTAWA - A Quebec man has been extradited to the United States to face charges in Florida arising from alleged participation in an elaborate ransomware operation. Following a request from U.S. authori...

GANDER, N.L. - Officials say two people are in hospital after a Cormorant helicopter crashed at the 9 Wing Gander air force base in Gander, N.L. The Royal Canadian Air Force says there were six crew m...

KSO Marketing Coordinator Ryan Noakes, discusses the charming concert featuring the work of composer Gustav Mahler, with guest soprano Kimy Mc Laren.

TORONTO - The Ontario Hockey League has expelled Flint Firebirds president of hockey operations Terry Christensen following an investigation into remarks that violated the league's diversity policy. T...