Exactly 60 years after Queen Elizabeth ascended to the throne, the Royal Family will embark on an unprecedented effort to take its brand to the world and honour a monarch whose devotion to duty has been a hallmark of her reign.

Patients in the Edmonton-area communities of Leduc, Beaumont and Devon are getting access to a new kind of prescription, one for exercise.

Nova Scotia groundhog Shubenacadie Sam and Ontario's Wiarton Willy are predicting an early spring after emerging from hibernation without seeing their shadows. But their American counterpart disagrees.