Across the country, resource towns have powered Canada’s economy for generations, providing the materials and energy that ...

German settlers from New York found looking for new beginnings following the bank panic of 1857 discovered abundant cheap ...

When your hometown disappears, there’s no going back. That was the case for residents of Cassiar, a close-knit community ...

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Canada's forgotten corners are experiencing an unexpected renaissance. What were once abandoned mining camps, logging ...

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Fayette ghost town in Michigan, with abandoned buildings to either side of a path, with a lake in the background under a blue sky - Dimitrios Karamitros/Shutterstock Michigan is no stranger to ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns scored a season-high 36 points with 16 rebounds, Jalen Brunson had 34 points and the New York Knicks survived Atlanta’s late comeback attempt to beat the slumping ...

Not every town gets to stick around forever. Some start with a bang—gold rush fever, a mining boom, a railroad deal—only to fizzle out just as fast. Others fade slowly, little by little, until one day ...

LEXINGTON, Neb. (AP) — On a frigid day after Mass at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in rural Nebraska, worshippers shuffled into the basement and sat on folding chairs, their faces barely masking the fear ...