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Beaten by Australia, Canadian women miss out on semifinals at Cape Town Sevens

Beaten by Australia, Canadian women miss out on semifinals at Cape Town Sevens

CAPE TOWN — Australia, fresh off a fifth straight title in Dubai, downed Canada 26-10 in pool play at the Cape Town Sevens on Saturday to advance to the semifinals.
Thinking of no gifts this Christmas? Here's how to talk about it

Thinking of no gifts this Christmas? Here's how to talk about it

TORONTO — Forgoing gifts can help lessen some of the financial burden that comes during the holiday season, but having that conversation with family and friends can bring about feelings of shame and guilt.
Not just for your parents: Facebook's buy-and-sell platform drawing back millennials

Not just for your parents: Facebook's buy-and-sell platform drawing back millennials

HALIFAX — A historic 400-kilogram anchor that was dragged up from the ocean floor off Cape St. Mary’s in Newfoundland sits propped up against a tree in front of Tyler Stapleton’s house.
Police find bag carried by gunman who killed UnitedHealthcare's CEO, say he likely fled NYC on bus

Police find bag carried by gunman who killed UnitedHealthcare's CEO, say he likely fled NYC on bus

NEW YORK (AP) — The gunman who killed the CEO of the largest U.S. health insurer likely left New York City on a bus soon after the brazen ambush that has shaken corporate America, police officials said Friday.
Alberta releases new rules and no-go zones on wind and solar projects

Alberta releases new rules and no-go zones on wind and solar projects

EDMONTON — The Alberta government has confirmed new rules for wind and solar energy projects it says are needed to protect the environment, food security and the province's scenery.
Union says response to latest proposals received from Canada Post

Union says response to latest proposals received from Canada Post

OTTAWA — The union representing striking postal workers says it has received a response from Canada Post to its latest round of counter-proposals.
As postal strike enters fourth week, pressure mounts for Ottawa to step in: experts

As postal strike enters fourth week, pressure mounts for Ottawa to step in: experts

As the Canada Post strike drags into a fourth week, experts say there's growing pressure on the government to act as the business community's calls for intervention get louder.
Alberta working to get money's worth on Turkish medication deal after two years

Alberta working to get money's worth on Turkish medication deal after two years

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the government is working to get taxpayer value for the money it paid for medication that has yet to be approved and delivered.
Recruitment program brings more than 100 foreign-trained pharmacists to Nova Scotia

Recruitment program brings more than 100 foreign-trained pharmacists to Nova Scotia

HALIFAX — One year after its launch, a streamlined licensing program aimed at attracting foreign-trained pharmacists to Nova Scotia has drawn more than 100 applicants to the province.
The EU and a Â鶹´«Ã½AV American trade bloc reach a giant trade deal after 25 years of talks

The EU and a Â鶹´«Ã½AV American trade bloc reach a giant trade deal after 25 years of talks

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — The European Union reached a blockbuster free trade agreement Friday with Brazil, Argentina and the three other Â鶹´«Ã½AV American nations in the Mercosur trade alliance, capping a quarter-century of on-off negotiations even as
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