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TORONTO - Canada’s main stock index gained almost 150 points, led by strength in the energy sector, while U.S. stock markets also rose.

Funeral services have been scheduled for the Fargo, North Dakota, police officer killed in a shooting that also left two other officers injured.

TORONTO - Terra Bruce Productions, the musical theatre company led by a founding member of the folk-rock band Great Big Sea, is set enter the Toronto theatre scene this year with two original shows.

Low-slung buildings, blue huts and somber soldiers dot the border village of Panmunjom inside the DMZ, or demilitarized zone, the swath of land between North and South Korea where a U.S. soldier on a tour crossed into the North under circumstances that remained murky.

VICTORIA - The British Columbia government’s promise to boost payments in its benefits plan starts this month for more than 285,000 families.

VATICAN CITY (AP) —

Toronto’s Pearson airport says a staffing boost has significantly improved service, and issues that sparked chaos at Canada’s largest airport last sum...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A man who fired shots into the air on a busy street near South Carolina’s capital was wounded in a shootout with police just before noon Tuesday, authorities said.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s top elections administrator on Tuesday became the latest official in a battleground state to say they have been interviewed by federal investigators as part of the special counsel’s probe into the 2020 election.

MONTREAL - Goodfood Market Corp. reported a loss of $1.2 million in its latest quarter compared with a loss of $21.1 million a year earlier as its sales fell, but margins improved.