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Advocates back in court pursuing charges Mount Polley dam collapse
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. – An advocacy group will be back in provincial court in Williams…
Actress, producer-writer of ‘Orange Is The New Black’ marry
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. – An actress and producer-writer from “Orange Is The New Black” have…
Thai gov’t suspends TV station for a week over its reports
BANGKOK – Thailand’s broadcast regulator on Monday ordered a television channel to suspend its over-the-air…
Trudeau minister hopes budget will help ‘aggressive’ push to woo foreign brains
OTTAWA – A Trudeau cabinet minister entrusted with bringing high-level talent to Canada hopes new…
Canadian Federation of Humane Societies lauds new code for egg-laying hens
The Canadian Federation of Humane Societies says consumers want information about how the eggs they…
New Brunswick lowers small business income tax rate to three per cent
FREDERICTON – The New Brunswick government is cutting the small business income tax rate to…
Attorney General: Sanctuary cities are risking federal money
WASHINGTON – Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Monday warned so-called sanctuary cities they could lose…
Coaches: Carolina Final Four advantage to fade after tipoff
Coaches for Oregon, South Carolina and Gonzaga concede Roy Williams and his North Carolina players…
Rare calf born at Conner Prairie following embryo transfer
FISHERS, Ind. – A rare English Longhorn calf has joined Conner Prairie’s livestock herds following…
Slain Oklahoma officer was new recruit, aspiring canine cop
TECUMSEH, Okla. – A 22-year-old officer and new recruit died Monday after a shootout with…
Board recommends rejecting clemency for 2 Arkansas inmates
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Arkansas Parole Board recommended Monday that the governor reject long-shot…
The Latest: Hutchinson reviewing inmates’ clemency bids
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Latest on eight upcoming executions in Arkansas (all times local):…
Tennessee Senate passes resolution to move Polk’s body
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Senate passed a resolution Monday that would allow the body of…
AP Exclusive: Colombia ‘panic buttons’ expose activists
It is supposed to help protect human-rights activists, labour organizers and journalists working in risky…
Juror: Penn State ex-president’s email was key evidence
HARRISBURG, Pa. – A juror who voted to convict Penn State’s former president of child…
Oklahoma authorities: Homeowner’s son kills 3 burglars
BROKEN ARROW, Okla. – Oklahoma authorities say three would-be burglars have been fatally shot by…
Judge won’t release Mexican man jailed near Seattle
SEATTLE – A federal judge upheld a decision not to release a Mexican man arrested…
Aaron Sanchez allows five runs in spring training loss to Phillies
DUNEDIN, Fla. – Aaron Sanchez allowed five runs, four of them earned, in 3 1/3…
Toronto-based mortgage lending firm Home Capital fires CEO Martin Reid
TORONTO – Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX: HCG) has terminated its president and CEO Martin…
Cruise line stops port calls at Mexican resort of Acapulco
MEXICO CITY – The U.S. cruise ship line Holland America says it has halted port…
Three women killed in crash northeast of Quebec City
BEAUPRE, Que. – Three people are dead following a crash northeast of Quebec City on…
DeMar DeRozan leads Raptors past Magic 131-112; Toronto wins sixth straight
TORONTO – Raptors head coach Dwane Casey didn’t want to talk about Toronto’s explosive offence.…
The Latest: Nightclub to close for good after shooting
CINCINNATI – The Latest on the nightclub shooting in Cincinnati (all times local): 11: 40…
Police: No active search for suspects in nightclub shooting
CINCINNATI – As Cincinnati police delved further into their investigation of a nightclub shooting melee…