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Alessia Commisso has a rare mitochondrial disease known as Leigh syndrome. Over the years, she has lost her ability to walk and see, but she has never let that hold her back.

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Alessia Commisso has a rare mitochondrial disease known as Leigh syndrome. Over the years, she has lost her ability to walk and see, but she has never let that hold her back.

At 7:28 p.m. Friday, meteorologists said they were tracking an area of severe thunderstorms that is possibly producing a tornado.

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Mollie Cameron said fin whales have been documented in the Strait of Juan de Fuca a "handful" of times in the past 10 years, but seeing one is very rare.

In the council meeting, Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim said he has not seen the city this alive since the 2010 Olympic Games and he wants to keep the energy going throughout the summer.

The new rides come in at over $2.5 million combined and were newly acquired by North American Midway Entertainment, this year's host of the Stampede midway.

Popularity in the Stadium Stairs program has skyrocketed, so the city brought in a ticket system to ensure a safe and quality class for all.

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Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet next week with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the kingdom’s de facto ruler, but federal officials would not say whether the prime minister plans to raise human rights concern

Local tech startups based in Saskatoon say artificial intelligence is helping them develop and scale their businesses much faster than imagined.

A 14-hour hostage taking inside a home in Kanata ended with Ottawa police forcing entry into the residence to rescue the woman and an officer shooting the suspect, according to Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit.