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Visit comes just days after Canadian military forces helped push back a major Islamic State offensive

The man was short of his 18th birthday when he and five others brutally attacked the 23-year-old woman

A New Brunswick jury has found Dennis Oland guilty of second-degree murder in the 2011 death of his father, Richard Oland. Family members released statements maintaining Oland's innocence after Saturday's verdict.

Fourty-one people missing after a landslide strikes an industrial area in China's southern city Shenzhen, state media reports.

Star Wars fans flocked to a church in the German capital Berlin on Sunday for a special service themed around the sci-fi film.

Justin Trudeau says while regaining a seat on the UN Security Council would be "nice," Canada has other avenues to engage with key nations. The prime minister spoke to The Canadian Press at a roundtable interview Wednesday.

Highly anticipated ‘Star Wars’ film generated a record $238-million in U.S. and Canadian ticket sales over the weekend

While it’s true twentysomethings favour altruistic jobs early in their career, they’ll eventually seek out greener pastures if their paycheques don’t grow, Dalhousie research shows

The guy who nailed breezy misanthropy portended this very age of Vines and selfies

From Drake’s Hotline Bling to Adele’s Hello, 2015 has confirmed that our favourite pop stars really are just like us

I’m Jewish, but I love to share in the warmth and goodwill of the Christmas season

Here are a few ideas using ingredients that if not found in your kitchen, can be quickly sourced on the way home

Boston University researchers demonstrate that ‘odometer neurons’ help the body monitor the passage of time and distance

Marta Rogic is the team lead for information and referral at BC211

Electorate fed up with ruling Popular Party and the main opposition Socialists

A landslide hit the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen in Guangdong province on Sunday, burying 22 buildings and leaving 27 people missing, state media reported. Hundreds of rescuers sifted through rubble looking for survivors after the landslide struck Shenzhen’s Hengtaiyu industrial park in the city’s northwestern Guangming New District in the morning, the official Xinhua news agency said. Four people have been rescued from the debris, with three sustaining minor injuries, it said, citing rescuers. Читать дальше...

Varlamov made 39 saves, Jarome Iginla scored his 598th career goal

A Florida couple is embroiled in a lawsuit over their massive holiday decorations outside their home.

U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump toutes praise from Russia's Putin saying: "Wouldn't it be nice if ...Russia and us could knock out an enemy together?"

Democratic presidential hopefuls talked national security concerns, Americans' heightened fear of terrorism, a lagging economy and their stand on tax breaks during the final debate of the year held in Manchester, New Hampshire Saturday.

Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau says he would like to focus on growth

Device was made of cardboard, paper and a household timer, says Air France CEO

Introduced late last year as a 2015 model, the GMC Canyon is one half of a pair of mid-size General Motors pickup trucks (along with the Chevrolet Colorado) that has generated a lot of renewed interest in “small” pickups. That’s partly due to Toyota’s recent redesign of its popular Tacoma, but these GM twins are very good trucks that deserve the attention they’re getting. New for 2016 is a four-cylinder diesel option that puts GM in a league of its own among mid-size trucks as diesel engines gain in popularity in North America... Читать дальше...

New for 2016 is a four-cylinder diesel option that puts GM in a league of its own among mid-size trucks as diesel engines gain in popularity in North America

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