VICTORIA – The federal and British Columbia governments are investing $300,000 to step up avian flu surveillance, early detection and response efforts. The B.C. Agriculture Ministry...
EDMONTON – Brett Pollock scored twice and assisted on another as the Edmonton Oil Kings snapped their five-game losing streak with a 5-2 victory over the...
NEW YORK – Private investment firm Cerberus Capital Management is taking a majority stake in Avon’s North American division. The companies said that they believe the...
ATLANTA – Singer Johnny Gill will perform at the 32nd annual United Negro College Fund Mayor’s Masked Ball. Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed and UNCF president Michael...
MONTREAL – Air Canada says it has reached a tentative contract agreement with the union representing its technical maintenance, airport ramp and cargo personnel. That airline...
NEW YORK—More often shoppers are making the decision to sit on their couches rather than head to stores this holiday season. Online sales growth so far...
BEIJING—The United States said its two B-52 bombers had no intention of flying over a Chinese-controlled man-made island in the South China Sea, after Beijing accused...
BEIJING—China’s Defence Ministry said Saturday that the U.S. committed “a serious military provocation” by recently flying two Air Force B-52 bombers over a Chinese-controlled man-made island...
MANCHESTER, N.H.—U.S. presidential candidate Bernie Sanders apologized to Hillary Clinton and his own supporters Saturday night for a breach of her campaign’s valuable voter data, seeking...
NEW YORK—Is it a dime? Or is it a nail? In probably one of the oddest items to come to the world of coin collecting, Dallas-based...