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Whale watchers witness battle of behemoths in waters off Vancouver Island
VANCOUVER – A whale watching association says a battle between some of the largest creatures…
Suspect dead after RCMP confront terror threat in Strathroy, Ont.: source
OTTAWA – Terrorism suspect Aaron Driver was killed in a confrontation with police in the…
RCMP describe ‘race against time’ in effort to thwart would-be bomber Driver
OTTAWA – An early-morning tip from FBI investigators triggered a “race against time” as police…
Justin Trudeau to be among Tragically Hip fans at Kingston, Ont., show
TORONTO – Justin Trudeau plans to join Tragically Hip fans Saturday night in Kingston, Ont.,…
Safety group calls for better tracking of amusement park injuries
TORONTO – As fairs and exhibitions are held across the country in the coming weeks,…
PM, ministers wrap cabinet retreat focused on challenging fall agenda
SUDBURY, Ont. – Justin Trudeau is acknowledging that his government faces a tough year ahead…
Canada ‘missed the boat’ on economic policies to mitigate climate change: doctor
VANCOUVER – Canada "has missed the boat" when it comes to developing renewable energy resources…
Mounties say female members can wear specially developed hijab if they choose
OTTAWA – The RCMP says its female members can wear a hijab if they choose.…
Global Affairs says one Canadian killed, one injured in Italian earthquake
OTTAWA – One Canadian was killed and another was injured during this week’s devastating earthquake…
West Kelowna kicks off World Music festival
KELOWNA – Enjoy free, family entertainment at West Kelowna World Music Festival Friday, Aug. 26…
Bangladesh police kill 3, including Canadian suspect in Dhaka attack
NEW DELHI – Police in Bangladesh killed three suspected militants Saturday, including a man they…
Sunshine Coast a year-round outdoor haven with plenty of ‘Beachcombers’ nods
GIBSONS, B.C. – Howe Sound is glass-still on the voyage from Gibsons Landing to Keats…
UPDATE: Missing Kamloops woman located
UPDATE: 3:20 P.M., Sept. 9, 2016 KAMLOOPS – RCMP says the 25-year-old last seen in Kamloops…
Man charged in connection to death of Mountie killed in Vancouver Island crash
VICTORIA – Criminal charges have been laid against a man six months after a Vancouver…
Former hockey coach Graham James granted full parole on sex offences
LAVAL, Que. – A decision to grant convicted sex offender Graham James full parole sparked…
Couple’s family relieved at guilty verdict, but still don’t know what happened
EDMONTON – The son of an Alberta couple who disappeared while driving to a camping…
Canadian Food Inspection Agency recalling smoked salmon over listeria concerns
OTTAWA – The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is recalling Wild Sockeye Smoked Salmon and Sensations…
Vancouver expo shows breadth, growth of Canadian marijuana industry
VANCOUVER – A two-day marijuana exhibition in Vancouver is giving people an idea of just…
In UN speeches, Trudeau and Obama take aim at the politics of Trumpism
UNITED NATIONS, United Nations – Justin Trudeau's first speech to the United Nations General Assembly…
All Prince Edward Island schools evacuated over potential threat
CHARLOTTETOWN – Traffic slowed to a crawl and offices emptied across Prince Edward Island Wednesday…
Royals urged by First Nations to push governments for reconciliation
KELOWNA – First Nations leaders have urged the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to encourage…
War canoe takes Prince William and Kate to Haida Gwaii as royal tour winds down
HAIDA GWAII, B.C. – Prince William and Kate arrived at a small village off the…
Rogers stops the presses on 4 magazines, cuts back others due to print revenue drop
TORONTO – Rogers Media announced Friday a sweeping overhaul of its magazines — with Flare,…
Run for the Cure parking restrictions
KELOWNA – The Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation’s annual Run for the Cure will take place…