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No winning ticket for Friday night's $55 million Lotto Max jackpot

TORONTO — No winning ticket was sold for Friday night's huge $55 million Lotto Max jackpot. However, one of the four Maxmillions prizes of $1 million each was claimed by a ticket holder in Ontario. The jackpot for the next Lotto Max draw on Sept.

Amber Alert cancelled for three-year-old girl from Bighorn reserve in Alberta

ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE, Alta. — An Amber Alert for a three-year-old girl from the Bighorn reserve has been cancelled after she was found safe and unharmed. Mounties in Rocky Mountain House, Alta.
Canadian QB Brandon Bridge with three TDs, Riders down Ticats 27-19

Canadian QB Brandon Bridge with three TDs, Riders down Ticats 27-19

HAMILTON — Brandon Bridge made the best of a rare start.

Another dead North Atlantic right whale spotted in Gulf of St. Lawrence: DFO

MISCOU ISLAND, N.B. — The Department of Fisheries and Oceans says the carcass of a North Atlantic right whale has been located off the coast of New Brunswick. Eleven right whales have died since June in the Gulf of St.

Ex-Hudbay Minerals' security guard to be retried for murder in Guatemala

TORONTO — A former security guard for a Canadian-owned mining company accused of killing an Indigenous activist and leaving another paralyzed will have to face a new murder trial, an appeal court in Guatemala has ruled.

Justice ministers ask feds to hurry on court delays, slow down on legalizing pot

VANCOUVER — Provincial and territorial ministers of justice and public safety are urging the federal government to hurry up on solving court delays and slow down on legalizing pot.

B.C. lifts state of emergency over wildfires but danger isn't over: province

VANCOUVER — The provincial state of emergency has been lifted in British Columbia more than two months after thousands of residents were chased from their homes and hundreds of buildings were lost in ferocious wildfires that set records for destructi
'Nothing made it:' Ranch that offered trail rides gutted by Waterton wildfire

'Nothing made it:' Ranch that offered trail rides gutted by Waterton wildfire

WATERTON, Alta. — A family-run horse ranch that was gutted by a southwestern Alberta wildfire this week was a major fixture in Shelby Barrus's childhood.

Grandmother says she won't forget finding boy dead after dog attack

RICETON, Sask. — Lori Mushanski knew something was wrong the minute she pulled into her driveway after work. Her six-year-old grandson didn’t come running to greet her like he normally did.

Next steps for Paris agreement on tap for international meeting in Montreal

OTTAWA — Canada's environment minister hopes a gathering this weekend of the world's biggest economies and polluters will provide a show of strength for continuing with the Paris climate change agreement, despite the pending withdrawal of the United
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