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A name synonymous with music and murder stories, Angela Lansbury passed away at 96. In a career that spanned eight decades, Lansbury is best known for her role as Mrs. Potts in Disney's original carto...

Important changes to Hockey Canada's leadership team. The organization announced today, the departure of Chief Executive Officer Scott Smith, and the rest of the Board has also agreed to step down. An...

Having a home fire escape plan is something that is considered essential by many first responders. That is why Fire Prevention Week this year is all about the importance of having an escape plan. Runn...

Canada's unemployment rate fell to 5.2 per cent in September, according to Statistics Canada. Its latest labour force survey, released Friday, showed employment was little changed across the country. ...

The federal government is going to increase the number of hours international students can work in Canada. Immigration Minister Sean Fraser says the idea is to fill some of the job vacancies in the co...

Has inflation affected your Thanksgiving plans? Inflation is now at its highest level in decades and budgets are tight which means many families are being price-conscious as they shop for their big Th...

You're not alone if you're worried about covering the costs of your grocery list for Thanksgiving. A new report out of the Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia has found food...

Think again if you've thought about getting a turkey and fixings from across the border to save cash. A high influx of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) is going around, so the Canadian Food In...

Some major sponsors are withdrawing their support for Hockey Canada's men's programs, including this winter's World Juniors in Halifax and Moncton. This comes as the organization continues to defend i...

Effective Thursday businesses in Canada will be able to pass on credit card processing fees directly to their customers. They have been given the authority to do so as a result of a class action lawsu...