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Michael (The Count) Bisping, who went from the furniture assembly line to UFC champion, has retired after a record-tying 29 fights in the Octagon.  The brash Brit won Season 3 of “The Ultim...

OTTAWA - Some of the key findings from the spring 2018 report of federal auditor general Michael Ferguson: - The failed federal public service pay system known as Phoenix was the result of a “go...

KIEV, Ukraine - In a story May 29 about a Russian journalist killed in Ukraine, The Associated Press and other media organizations reported, based on fabricated information from Ukrainian authorities,...

SAN FRANCISCO - A Canadian young computer hacker who American investigators say unwittingly worked for Russian spies was sentenced to five years in prison Tuesday for his role in a massive securi...

TORONTO - Quarterback Dakota Prukop took the path less travelled last season to get playing time as a rookie with the Toronto Argonauts. Veteran Ricky Ray started 17 regular-season game...

HALIFAX - A bus mechanic married to an African Nova Scotian woman was subjected to a poisonous work environment riddled with unchecked racial discrimination and harassment, according to...

HALIFAX - Two advocacy groups are seeking to intervene in the judicial review of the case of Abdoul Abdi, a former Somali child refugee fighting to stay in Canada. Lawyers for the Canadian Civil ...

A Canadian scientist is calling for action to protect significant geological and historical features on the moon, Mars, and other planets. Jack Matthews, of Memorial University of Newfoundland, says a...

OTTAWA - A Liberal backbencher has tabled a private member’s bill in the Commons aimed at easing some of the concerns of surrogate mothers or people who help t...

OTTAWA - The federal auditor general says Montreal’s new Champlain Bridge will cost more than forecast and won’t be ready on time. Michael Ferguson says in his annual spring report th...