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Vermont governor vetoes marijuana bill, wants changes made
MONTPELIER, Vt. – Republican Gov. Phil Scott on Wednesday vetoed a bill that would have…
Popular new workouts target the body, mind and soul
NEW YORK – It would be easy to brush off fitness guru Taryn Toomey’s The…
Fed minutes: Officials back reducing bond holdings this year
WASHINGTON – Federal Reserve officials signalled in discussions early this month that they would likely…
Senators believe they can defy expectations again with first Game 7 win
OTTAWA – The Ottawa Senators have had a knack for doing the unexpected this post-season.…
Government moves to protect sea floor mountain and thermal vents off B.C.’s coast
BURNABY, B.C. – The federal government is taking the first step in protecting an area…
13 Conservative leadership contenders sought to make their mark in the race
OTTAWA – In a brightly lit room off a busy highway in Toronto, about a…
Banks, energy companies drag down the TSX, as loonie gains on BoC decision
TORONTO – Financials and energy sectors dragged down Canada’s main stock index Wednesday, while the…
Five things to know about how the Conservatives will choose a new leader
OTTAWA – Conservative party members have begun voting to select their new leader, with mail-in…
Injured dog found buried alive in suburban Montreal has died: SPCA
MONTREAL – The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals says an injured dog…
The Latest: Airline looks into claims of warnings about man
HONOLULU – The Latest on a disturbance on a flight from Los Angeles to Honolulu…
Treasury chief to Congress: Raise debt limit before August
WASHINGTON – Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told lawmakers on Wednesday that they should vote to…
On the Syrian border, Haley confronts civil war’s reality
President Donald Trump’s U.N. envoy set foot Wednesday in the no-man’s-land between Syria and Turkey,…
Hate crime charges filed after swastikas painted on home
CINCINNATI – A man accused of spray painting swastikas and the phrase “white power” on…
Father and brother of alleged bomber detained in Libya
CAIRO – The father and younger brother of the suspect in the Manchester concert bombing…
The Latest: US lawmaker says UK bomb showed ‘sophistication’
LONDON – The Latest on the bombing at a pop concert in Manchester that left…
House approves bill seeking to upend EPA pesticide rule
WASHINGTON – The House on Wednesday passed a Republican-backed measure reversing an Environmental Protection Agency…
Investigators explore bomber’s links to larger network
LONDON – British investigators are hunting for potential conspirators linked to the bombing that killed…
The Latest: Trump to hold Iowa rally next week
BRUSSELS – The Latest on President Donald Trump’s first trip abroad (all times local): 7:30…
The Latest: Fire about 50 per cent contained at tourism spot
LEAVENWORTH, Wash. – The Latest on a wildfire that started at an old log-storage site…
8 California guards, 7 inmates sent to hospital after brawl
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A fight between two California prisoners quickly raged out of control Wednesday…
Foreign meetings omitted from Sessions’ security clearance
WASHINGTON – Attorney General Jeff Sessions did not disclose contacts with foreign dignitaries, including the…
The Latest: GOP hopeful charged with misdemeanour assault
BOZEMAN, Mont. – The Latest on assault allegations against Republican congressional candidate Greg Gianforte (all…
AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s theory about Iran’s collapse
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump asserted this week that Iran was six months from ruin…
CIBC grows Q2 net income to $1.05 billion, reports $3.7 billion of revenue
TORONTO – CIBC (TSX:CM) had $1.05 billion of net income in its second quarter, up…