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HALIFAX - The widow of QuadrigaCX CEO Gerald Cotten says a chief restructuring officer should be appointed to oversee what remains of the insolvent cryptocurrency trading platform, saying her rol...

HALIFAX - The massive turnout at a funeral for seven young victims of a devastating house fire shows that Halifax is uniting in support of the surviving members of the family, according to t...

OTTAWA - The federal government has hired it to study northern transportation systems, help protect whales from toxins and even wash windows. SNC-Lavalin, the Montreal-based company at the centre of&n...

DETROIT - Fiat Chrysler on Tuesday announced a $4.5 billion investment plan it said would increase its workforce in Detroit and the surrounding suburbs by about 6,500 jobs to build all-new or next-gen...

TORONTO - Former CFL star Chad Owens has been arrested and charged with one count of assault. Peel regional police said Tuesday that Owens' arrest occurred Monday. No further details were immedia...

RALEIGH, N.C. - A special election to fill the country's last undetermined congressional race will take place without the North Carolina Republican who used a political operative accused of ballot fra...

NEW YORK - The late Michael Crichton's literary archive and production company has authorized a sequel to his breakthrough novel "The Andromeda Strain." HarperCollins Publishers announced Tuesday that...

MONTREAL - A Quebec man convicted more than 20 years ago for his role in a Mafia-linked drug importation will be deported to his native Italy this week barring a last-minute reprieve from Ottawa. Mich...

OTTAWA - Global Affairs Canada says it has had a second meeting in as many days with Canadians detained in China. In a written statement, the department says consular officials in China visited with&n...

LOS ANGELES - The segregation-era road-trip drama "Green Book" was crowned best picture at the 91st Academy Awards, delighting those who see the film as a feel-good throwback but disappointing others ...