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Mental, physical and economic health of B.C. youngsters “quite good”: report
VICTORIA – British Columbia’s provincial health officer has taken a comprehensive look at the health…
Natalia Lafourcade’s alter ego takes center stage in ‘Cancionera’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Natalia Lafourcade sat down to craft “Cancionera,” she never expected…
COC announces partnership that will provide scholarships for Canadian athletes
TORONTO – Olympic trampoline champion Rosie MacLennan knows first-hand how difficult it can be to…
The Latest: Bus company says it’s co-operating with officials
BALTIMORE – The Latest on a collision between a school bus and a commuter bus…
AP sources: FBI agents sought Clinton Foundation probe
WASHINGTON – FBI agents seeking an investigation into the Clinton Foundation made a presentation to…
The Latest: Bill Clinton stumps for Hillary at Vegas concert
WASHINGTON – The Latest on the U.S. presidential race (all times EDT): 10:15 p.m. Former…
Myanmar allows diplomats, aid workers into violence-hit area
YANGON, Myanmar – Myanmar’s government has given access to foreign diplomats and aid workers in…
Mila Kunis pens essay promising intolerance for gender bias
LOS ANGELES – Mila Kunis says in a new essay that anytime she experiences gender…
Green Day’s Mike Dirnt ready to leave last few years behind
NEW YORK – Green Day is back with “Revolution Radio,” and bassist Mike Dirnt couldn’t…
‘Lavender’ and other memory-related films touch on real issues, says expert
TORONTO – In the trippy new psychological thriller “Lavender,” Abbie Cornish plays a mother who…
The Oscars finally have producers, host remains undecided
NEW YORK – The Oscars finally have their producers: Michael De Luca and Jennifer Todd…
‘I am being accused:’ Senior charged in wife’s death to undergo more testing
CALGARY – An 85-year-old Calgary man accused of murdering his wife appeared confused and agitated…
The Latest: Alaska governor has treatable prostate cancer
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Latest on Alaska Gov. Bill Walker’s announcement that he has treatable…
Attorney: Chelsea Manning again attempts suicide in prison
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Chelsea Manning attempted suicide for the second time in recent months…
The Latest: Judge delays ruling on Philly transit strike
PHILADELPHIA – The Latest on the Philadelphia transit strike (all times local): 7:35 p.m. A…
Crash report: School bus driver took seizure meds, wife said
BALTIMORE – The driver of the school bus involved in a deadly crash this week…
Disgraced pol Weiner spotted on horseback at rehab facility
NUNNELLY, Tenn. – Disgraced former U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner, who has kept a low profile…
Report: Bus driver may’ve lost consciousness in other crash
BALTIMORE – The driver of the school bus involved in a deadly crash this week…
India’s capital grapples with toxic winter air pollution
NEW DELHI – Even for a city considered one of the world’s most polluted, the…
Italy says 2 kidnapped Italians, 1 Canadian freed in Libya
ROME – A Canadian and two Italians who were kidnapped in southern Libya by armed…
Obama strikes back at GOP senator who put him in campaign ad
HARRISBURG, Pa. – President Barack Obama struck back at Republican U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey on…
Students at B.C. school where teen killed need to be heard: mom who’s been there
VANCOUVER – Students returning Monday to a B.C. high school where a Grade 9 girl…
NL premier confirms flooding at Muskrat Falls hydroelectric site has begun
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. – The premier of Newfoundland and Labrador confirms that flooding of a…
Mixed martial arts off to fast start in New York state
ALBANY, N.Y. – Professional mixed martial arts are off to a rollicking start in New…