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Point Roberts is a “pene-exclave” — a piece of land belonging to one country but only accessible by land through another. Anchoring the southern tip of the Tsawwassen Peninsula, the 1,200-person American town is bordered by Canada to the north and surrounded by water on three sides.

Italy’s competition authority on Tuesday levied fines totaling 20 million euros (US$22 million) against half a dozen ticketing agencies for practices that have made it difficult for regular visitors to buy basic tickets online to visit the landmark Roman Colosseum.

Asparagus season has arrived in Germany, signaling the unofficial beginning of springtime.

For a child to be bilingual, the mother’s language choices are much more important than the strategy used. This is according to a study from Concordia University conducted with Montreal families.

Chopard’s latest creation may be the most eloquent example yet and perhaps the peak of the hard-stone dial craze that has been sweeping the world of luxury watches over the past couple of years.

Although pushing the boundaries of what’s allowed in a relationship is not a new concept, the issue has become even more common with the rise of remote work, said William Schroeder, a therapist and owner of Just Mind Counseling centers in Austin, Texas.

The tariff war and the arrival of spring may have you thinking about growing your own produce, flowers or herbs with Canadian seeds, but one garden expert says it’s complicated.

The Dutch Caribbean territory of St. Maarten is offering cash, plane tickets and an extended hotel stay to attract professionals and students back home.

In fields outside their hometown in central Tunisia, an increasing number of unemployed young men are seeking a new way to make a living, picking snails off of rocks and leaves and collecting them in large plastic bags to take to the local market to be sold.

An Oshawa, Ont. man who just claimed a $40-million Lotto Max jackpot is leaving nothing to the imagination when he talks about his big win.

One family in New Jersey is ecstatic now that they have more than one little Einstein walking around.

A new fashion trend has sparked a conversation on workplace culture and what constitutes an appropriate office dress code.

From France to Iceland to the United States, April Fools’ Day will be celebrated on Tuesday with practical jokes and elaborate hoaxes, so make sure to triple check viral posts and don’t leave your back open to any stray sticky notes.

It tracks the sun’s position in the sky. It chimes with the sound of hammers hitting four miniature gongs. It even tells the wearer when certain stars will be visible from Earth.

Former NFL player Laurent Duvernay-Tardif, owner of the Le Pain dans les Voiles bakeries, announced that a fire destroyed his pastry workshop on Sunday.