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HALIFAX — A Nova Scotia hospital review is calling for shorter response times for patients sent to emergency, in response to the disturbing story of how a 68-year-old man who was dying from pancreatic cancer languished for six hours in a chilly ER ha

CALGARY — Federal officials raised the possibility of relaxing competition and fuel quality rules to ensure a stable supply of fuel while the Fort McMurray wildfire raged and forced several northern Alberta oilsands projects to shut down.

TORONTO — Randy Ambrosie has been officially hired as the next commissioner of the CFL, a league source has confirmed to The Canadian Press.

TORONTO — Three people were injured late Tuesday after a car drove into the group of pedestrians on a north end Toronto sidewalk in what police say appears to have been a deliberate attack.

PRINCE ALBERT, Canada — An Amber Alert has been cancelled and a suspect is in custody after a man allegedly abducted an eight-year-old girl in Prince Albert, Sask.

TORONTO — It's been a tough start to the CFL season for the Toronto Argonauts, with more obstacles ahead. The Argos drew just 11,219 spectators to their 28-15 home loss to the B.C.

TORONTO — PwC says the initial public offering market in Canada has bounced back, posting a steady recovery through the first half of the year after a dismal 2016.

EDMONTON — Advocates are hoping an Alberta court ruling will help change the way courts deal with Indigenous women and sexual offences.

TORONTO — The Canadian dollar rose Tuesday for a sixth session in a row, a streak that has been fuelled by an increasingly hawkish tone from the Bank of Canada amid mounting expectations it will raise its key interest rate next week.

TORONTO — Newly released figures show nearly five per cent of home purchases in Ontario's Greater Golden Horseshoe region were made by non-residents since the Liberal government announced a foreign buyer tax.