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HOUSTON - Canadian international Sophie Schmidt has signed with the Houston Dash of the National Women's Soccer League. The 30-year-old from Abbotsford, B.C., who now makes her home in Vancouver, most...

Investigators are trying to determine the cause of a deadly crash Sunday involving a new aircraft model touted for its environmentally friendly engine that is used by both Air Cana...

Spring cleaning is around the corner, but falling snow is still a risk as seasonal melts begin. Snow and ice can build up on roofs over winter. With warm weather, ridges can form and trap water, which...

Several top curlers have started talks with Curling Canada to address concerns about the difference between men's and women's payouts at the national championships. The winnin...

OTTAWA - The federal victims' ombudsman says there are worrying gaps in proposed legislation around victims' rights in the military justice system - and that fixing them could make the system a s...

CHICAGO - Renowned Italian conductor Riccardo Muti (MOO-tee) has joined striking members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, saying: "I am here with my musicians." Muti is the symphony's music director...

OTTAWA - Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Carolyn Bennett says the government has reached a proposed settlement agreement with former Indian Day School students, including $10,000 in individual com...

LOS ANGELES - Hal Blaine, the Hall of Fame session drummer and virtual one-man soundtrack of the 1960s and '70s who played on the songs of Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley and the Beach Boys and laid down...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - The Latest on Ethiopian Airlines crash (all times local): 10:30 p.m. The World Food Program is confirming that two of the eight Italian victims aboard the Ethiopian Airlines je...

HUMBLE, Texas - A Texas medical examiner confirms that Freeda George Foreman, the daughter of former heavyweight champion George Foreman, died by suicide. Emergency crews found the 42-year-old woman w...