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Quebec byelection to be held in Montreal riding May 29
QUEBEC – A Quebec byelection will be held in the Montreal riding of Gouin on…
The Latest: Sarkozy to vote for Macron in French runoff
AMIENS, France – The Latest on the French presidential runoff on May 7 (all times…
Experts to advise Kamloops, B.C. on proposed mine’s potential health effects
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – Councillors in Kamloops, B.C., have called on experts to advise them on…
Belarus march against nuclear power on Chornobyl anniversary
MINSK, Belarus – About 400 people have marched in Minsk, the capital of Belarus, to…
Ontario announcing new spending in first balanced budget in a decade
TORONTO – Ontario’s Liberal government will release its first balanced budget in a decade on…
Justices seem to favour limits on revoking US citizenship
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court seemed ready Wednesday to impose limits on when the government…
Fred Penner weighs album of grown-up tracks for a ‘deeper connection’ with fans
TORONTO – Fred Penner won his legendary status entertaining kids with “The Cat Came Back”…
The Latest: GOP leaders offer mild praise for Trump tax plan
WASHINGTON – The Latest on President Donald Trump’s tax overhaul (all times EDT): 2:45 p.m.…
Sears Canada eyes groceries and dash buttons amid transformation
TORONTO – Sears Canada Inc. is looking to expand its plan to sell organic groceries…
The Latest: Turkey suspends around 9,000 from police force
ANKARA, Turkey – The Latest on mass detentions in Turkey related to last year’s failed…
The Latest: 2 tales: Lawmaker was either corrupt or betrayed
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Latest on the federal fraud trial against former U.S. Rep. Corrine…
Turkey: 1,000 detained over suspected links to Gulen
ANKARA, Turkey – Turkey on Wednesday detained more than 1,000 people with suspected links to…
When is a wall not a wall? GOP redefines Trump’s border wall
WASHINGTON – Congressional Republicans have a new talking point about President Donald Trump’s border wall:…
Housing agency maintains ‘strong’ risk rating for national real estate market
TORONTO – Evidence of overvaluation is moderating, however Canada’s federal housing agency maintained its “strong”…
US: Turkey gave about 20 minutes notice before Syria strikes
WASHINGTON – Turkey gave coalition forces about 20 minutes notice before launching airstrikes on Kurdish…
The Latest: Judge allows California high-speed rail funding
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Latest on the legal challenge to California’s high-speed rail project (all…
Fox anchor says network does little about racial diversity
NEW YORK – A Fox News Channel anchor who is black has joined a racial…
Nova Scotia companies vying for contracts as Sable gas field nears end of life
HALIFAX – The delicate task of dismantling the Sable Offshore Energy Project is set to…
Soldier who died while training was in vehicle involved in other fatal accidents
WAINWRIGHT, Alta. – A soldier who died while training at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright was…
Michigan bill would halt legal sex between cops, prostitutes
LANSING, Mich. – Police in Michigan would no longer be legally allowed to have sex…
Quebec cabinet minister apologizes for replying in French to English question
Quebec’s public security minister apologized Wednesday for replying in French to an English-language question in…
Amber light fight: Winnipeg man challenges traffic ticket over timing
WINNIPEG – A Winnipeg man fighting a traffic ticket says he couldn’t have safely stopped…
Conservatives back revised health bill, GOP moderates balk
WASHINGTON – The moribund Republican health care bill received a jolt of life Wednesday when…
The Temptations bass player Kerry Turman dies after show
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Kerry Turman, a longtime bassist for The Temptations, has died after…