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Sides in Regina refinery labour dispute lay down conditions for talks to resume

REGINA - The owner of a Saskatchewan oil refinery where workers are locked out in a contract dispute says there has been a discussion with Unifor about returning to bargaining, but the ...

Jan 25, 2020

Mom accused of abducting child pleads guilty to breach of court order

Lethbridge, AB - A Lethbridge woman accused of abducting her child in 2014 and taking him to Belize, has pleaded guilty to one count of breach of a Canadian court order. A charge of child abduction ha...

Jan 25, 2020

Canada's Brigitte Thibault returns to Augusta National Women's Amateur

Brigitte Thibault of Rosemere, Que., is headed back to the Augusta National Women's Amateur. The 21-year-old was the only Canadian in the field at the inaugural event last year and was officially invi...

Jan 25, 2020

Campaigning heats up in Iowa as caucus voting approaches

DES MOINES, Iowa - With President Donald Trump's impeachment trial keeping them on Capitol Hill for part of Saturday, several Democratic candidates trying to oust him in November will challenge the re...

Jan 25, 2020

Second day of search yields no sign of French snowmobilers missing in Quebec

ST-HENRI-DE-TAILLON, Que. - It was an exuberant group of French travellers who set off from Christine Reis' inn north of La Tuque, Que., on Tuesday morning, eager for the second day of ...

Jan 25, 2020

Feds roll out education, call for self-reporting to prevent coronavirus outbreak

OTTAWA - The Canadian government is rolling out information rather than surgical masks and thermal scanners to try to keep the country safe from a virus that has already killed more than two...

Jan 25, 2020

Toronto Argonauts, Saskatchewan Roughriders to square off in Halifax

HALIFAX - Brett Lauther will be returning home this summer. The CFL announced Thursday it will hold a regular-season game in Halifax in July. The Toronto Argonauts will host the Saskatchewan Roughride...

Jan 25, 2020

Next stop, Brexit: Britain's EU divorce bill becomes law

LONDON - Britain's delayed and disputed Brexit bill became law on Thursday, removing the last U.K. obstacle to the country leaving the European Union in just over a week. The U.K. is finally leaving t...

Jan 25, 2020

Mayor, police pledge action after deadly Seattle shooting

SEATTLE - A shootout in downtown Seattle that left a woman dead and a 9-year-old boy injured was the third violent incident this week in a part of the city long known for rampant drug use and street u...

Jan 25, 2020