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Radon is a harmful radioactive gas that forms naturally when uranium, thorium or radium break down in rocks, soil and groundwater.

The Toronto Blue Jays will not tire of seeing their sleepy left-hander Yusei Kikuchi perform as he did against the New York Yankees on Tuesday.

A group of 19 dancers at Lethbridge's Joys Dance Factory is leaping with joy as it prepares for its upcoming performance with Canada's best-selling music group for kids.

CAA-Quebec kicked off its annual campaign on Tuesday, asking drivers to vote and send in photos of which street is the most difficult to navigate.

Residents in the new southwest community of Trinity Hills are raising concerns over impacts from parking related to nearby developments.

Anthony Santander hit two home runs and finished with four RBIs in leading the Baltimore Orioles past the Toronto Blue Jays 11-6 in pre-season action on Sunday.

Every pitch is a process for Blue Jays starter Chris Bassitt. He'll often bend down or talk to himself before locking in and unloading from an arsenal that offers both variety and quality.

Serhiy Sidey's first-round TKO win over American Ramon (The Savage) Taveras on Dana White's Contender Series in September came with a UFC contract.

Regina's Warehouse District celebrated the opening of Apex Adventure Plex, an indoor activity facility featuring a trampoline park, bubble soccer and a ninja obstacle course. 

A missile attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on a commercial ship in the Gulf of Aden killed two of its crew members and forced survivors to abandon the vessel on Wednesday.

Track and field enthusiasts are welcoming an anticipated upgrade to a cement track in Grant Park thanks to funding in the city's new preliminary budget.

The Vancouver writer-director says she heard from many Japanese Canadians who thanked her for exploring a side of their experience rarely depicted on screen.

U.S. President Joe Biden faced a difficult balancing act, blaming Iran and looking to strike back in a forceful way without causing any further escalation of the Gaza conflict.

UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland and South African challenger Dricus Du Plessis both made weight Friday in advance of their UFC 297 showdown Saturday.

Four people are dead after two separate house fires Friday morning in communities north of Montreal, authorities say. The cause of both blazes are under investigation.

November is Radon Action Month. Two experts in Manitoba are calling for more awareness on the gas, and the risks it poses to individuals.

Radon is the leading cause of lung cancer in Canada for nonsmokers, as the radioactive gas can build up to hazardous levels indoors.

The Jacques Azagury gown worn by Princess Diana in 1985 and 1986 features shoulder pads, a velvet bodice embroidered with stars and a bowed, organza ballerina skirt.

Quebec Tourism Minister Caroline Proulx says she's not yet able to say how much it would cost to replace the Olympic Stadium's roof, which has more than 20,000 holes.

Hydro-Québec reported more than 110,000 customers were without electricity at the height of the outages as heavy snow blanketed wires, branches and trees.