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SpaceX launched three rich businessmen and their astronaut escort to the International Space Station on Friday for more than a week’s stay, as NASA joins Russia in hosting guests at the world’s most expensive tourist destination.

Robotoxi, roadster and an electric semi in development says Tesla CEO Elon Musk at opening of new Texas factory.

World’s first book published as a Non-Fungible Token (NFT) is available to borrow exclusively at the Edmonton Public Library.

The process to decide the future of Alberta Premier Jason Kenney begins today.

Amazon follows Netflix in rising the price of its Prime membership in Canada.

About two dozen voracious sea lions have broken into net pens at Cermaq Canada’s fish farm northeast of Tofino, where they are gobbling up farmed Atlantic salmon at harvesting time. And the huge animals are refusing to leave what has become an all-you-can-eat buffet.

Data from Statistics Canada shows only five per cent of survivors who experience sexual assault report to police, said Lise Gotell, and of those, in only one in 10 is there is a finding of criminal responsibility.

"We still have critiques and criticisms," NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said Thursday of the federal budget, which will still be supported by the party.

A rainbow walkway in a southern Alberta city will have to be repainted for a fourth time after an anti-transgender message was spray painted on it.

Rapid antigen tests have become Canada's primary tool to detect COVID-19 as mounting signs point toward a sixth wave, but experts warn that results should be read with caution as the spread of variants raises questions about diagnostic accuracy.