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Trudeau attempts to avoid frosty Trump meeting while facing questions in Arctic
YELLOWKNIFE – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spent Friday visiting with a ‘Snow King’ and he…
AP FACT CHECK: Are immigration raids result of Trump policy?
LOS ANGELES – Advocacy groups say that Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers are rounding up…
Coquihalla Highway closed again overnight due to spun out trucks
VANCOUVER – It’s been another tough night for travellers on British Columbia’s Coquihalla Highway. DriveBC…
Addiction, Arctic and aerospace:how federal politics touched Canadians this week
OTTAWA – Well, it’s been three weeks since Donald Trump was sworn in as U.S.…
Poland PM feels “quite well” after crash; safety a question
WARSAW, Poland – Polish Prime Minister Beata Szydlo is feeling “quite well” following her limousine’s…
Clark County eyes better connectivity along Las Vegas Strip
LAS VEGAS – The Las Vegas Strip’s popularity with visitors using smartphones to post photos…
Slow going for Turkish-backed forces in north Syria
BEIRUT – Turkish troops and allied Syrian opposition forces have managed to capture just one-tenth…
Baby sitter pleads guilty in Colorado bank robbery
GREELEY, Colo. – A baby sitter accused of using two children in her care to…
Turkish Cypriots decry Greek Cypriot teachings on 1950 vote
NICOSIA, Cyprus – The leader of the breakaway Turkish Cypriots on ethnically divided Cyprus on…
Disney increasing park tickets for certain times of year
ORLANDO, Fla. – Walt Disney World is increasing single-day tickets at certain times of the…
Gangs of French youth clash with police in Paris suburb
PARIS – A peaceful demonstration protesting the alleged rape of a black youth by police…
Anti-abortion activists, counter-protesters rally around US
SEATTLE – Anti-abortion activists emboldened by the new administration of President Donald Trump staged rallies…
Jill Saulnier makes case for Olympics appearance at CWHL all-star game
TORONTO – Jill Saulnier is hoping her hat-trick performance in the Canadian Women’s Hockey League…
Report: Mexican activists suffer spyware hack attempt
MEXICO CITY – An internet watchdog group said Saturday that a spyware hacking attempt targeted…
The Latest: Emergency spillway use goes on at California dam
OROVILLE, Calif. – The Latest on water flowing over the emergency spillway at the nation’s…
UMG pre-Grammy showcase features Katy Perry, Motown doc
LOS ANGELES – Universal Music Group’s annual pre-Grammy showcase included Katy Perry celebrating her 10-year…
Thunder fans fired up for Kevin Durant’s return
OKLAHOMA CITY – Hours before Kevin Durant was to play in Oklahoma City for the…
United Airlines: Pilot taken off San Francisco-bound flight
AUSTIN, Texas – United Airlines says it’s investigating after a pilot was removed from a…
Universities moving away from allowing students to judge sex assaults
VANCOUVER – When Stephanie Hale read the University of British Columbia’s new sexual misconduct policy,…
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week
TORONTO – Five things to watch this week in Canadian business: Trudeau meets Trump: All…
Canning machine company rides canned craft beer wave to increased sales
CALGARY – For a certain generation of connoisseur, beer sold in aluminum cans cannot call…
Lawyers call for changes to Safe Third Country Agreement amid influx of refugees
Immigration lawyers say they’ve received an influx of requests from refugees in the U.S. hoping…
Recent developments surrounding the South China Sea
BANGKOK – A look at recent developments in the South China Sea, where China is…
Hugs, kisses not in cards for Valentine’s Day start at B.C. legislature
VICTORIA – Romance is not in the cards for British Columbia’s politicians who return to…