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The federal government has announced new details of its buyback program for prohibited assault-style firearms. Ottawa announced Wednesday it had inked an agreement with the Canadian Sporting Arms and ...

A famed musician continues to be remembered in Minnesota. The state legislature voted unanimously to rename a section of Highway 5 between Eden Prairie and Chanhassen, the Prince Rogers Nelson Memoria...

Junk food ads that target kids may become restricted in Canada. Health Canada says the proposal part of their Healthy Eating Strategy and commitment to protect the health of children. Restricting food...

Military spending worldwide reached an all-time high of $2.24 trillion in 2022, with a sharp increase in Europe due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, according to a report by the Stockholm Internationa...

Another presidential candidate has entered the race. Joe Biden officially announced his plans today. He hopes to be re-elected along with Vice-President Kamala Harris. The Democrat is already the olde...

The coronation for King Charles III is about to be celebrated in Canada but most of us aren't too excited. According to a new survey by the Angus Reid Institute, King Charles just doesn't have the sam...

CN and the Teamsters Canadian Rail Conference say they have come to a tentative agreement for the company's locomotive engineers, conductors and yard workers. No details are being immediately released...

The federal government is taking steps to strengthen air passenger protections for Canadians. Transport Minister Omar Alghabra unveiled proposed changes to the air passenger bill of rights on Monday. ...

The union representing striking federal public service workers is preparing to ramp up strike action on Monday. More than 155,000 Treasury Board and Canada Revenue Agency workers are entering their si...

Bed Bath and Beyond has filed for bankruptcy protection in the United States after years of financial losses and liabilities estimated to be up to $10 billion. The home goods chain made the filing on ...