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Environment Minister Jim Prentice said Saturday he's reviewing whether Canada should follow the United States and several European countries in offering consumers a substantial financial incentive to scrap their clunkers and buy new vehicles.

Canadians continue to fall prey to scam artists as new statistics show victims are increasingly being duped by frauds of all types.

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Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff has blasted the Conservative government for using attack ads that suggest the Bloc Quebecois is soft on pedophiles, saying such tactics are "unworthy" of Canadian politics.

Cops have two men in custody after a man was stabbed to death in Ogden yesterday in what is now the city's 16th homicide.

MICHAEL JACKSON LOS ANGELES _ The powerful sedative Diprivan was found in Michael Jackson's home, a law enforcement official say as the city planned for a massive crowd at the singer's memorial service.

A Canadian soldier travelling through a hotbed of Taliban activity was killed Friday when his armoured vehicle struck a roadside bomb seconds after it was narrowly missed by the senior commander of coalition forces in Kandahar province.

The head of U.S. Central Command warned Friday that the thousands of American troops surging into Afghanistan's turbulent Helmand province to battle the Taliban are in for a tough fight.

The Calgary Farmers' Market is hoping to relocate to the Heritage Flea Market. The market currently attracts more than a million visitors a year so the new location, at 5 Street and 77 Avenue S.E., would be the perfect spot.

Scott Schiffner, of Strathmore, Alta., comes off Afro Man during bull riding rodeo action at the Calgary Stampede, Sunday, July 6, 2008.

The provincial government says the Tsuu T'ina ring road deal is dead and it's time to find other solutions after band members voted down the agreement that took four years to negotiate.

Trooper James Lavoie, of Calgary, shows his true Canada Day colours on Wednesday, July 1, 2009, at Canadian forward operating base Ma'sum Ghar, Afghanistan.

A Canadian energy company and an arm of the U.S. Energy Department are working on a deal to complete financing for a proposed Montana-Alberta power line that would span 214 miles and carry power from the region's emerging wind industry, officials said Tuesday.

The Calgary Stampede is being called a "brutal violent spectacle" of animal cruelty by the Humane Society of Canada, which has filed a complaint with Canada's broadcasting regulator over the airing of the world's largest outdoor rodeo.

The rescue of an entire Calgary family trapped in a minivan was all in a day's work for two B.C. buddies who pulled the quartet from a frigid and watery deathtrap.

Police have nabbed a man wanted for the murder of a young Calgary father. RCMP arrested Aaron Lee Stevens at about 11:30 p.m. Monday night near the hamlet of Arrowwood, southeast of Calgary.

CALGARY Alberta's top court has ordered a new trial for a woman convicted of pushing a teenage boy in front of a moving train at a Calgary light-rail transit station two years ago.

A British Columbia animal-rights group is at odds with its Alberta counterpart over claims of animal cruelty at Canada's largest and most famous rodeo.

Canada Day quiz: Which of these two school activities is more important to fostering national identity? Piping the national anthem over a rural elementary school's intercom for two minutes every morning, or; Teaching the fundamentals of Canadian history to high school students across the country as a requirement for graduation.

Calgary will host the Gemini Awards, which recognize English-Canadian television excellence, this November.