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B.C. fire crews temporarily pulled out as protest tried to 'overwhelm' RCMP blockade
The BC Wildfire Service has confirmed it temporarily reassigned crews fighting fires in the province's Shuswap region after protesters showed up at an RCMP roadblock Wednesday evening in what police say was an effort to "overwhelm" the blockade.
Aug 24, 2023 6:46 PM
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Mother tells B.C. murder trial of final embrace with teenage girl, hours before death
The mother of a 13-year-old girl found dead in a British Columbia park six years ago has told a murder trial how she gave her a last hug, hours before the girl's death.
Aug 24, 2023 4:29 PM
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N.W.T. wildfires disrupt phone, internet services as evacuee anxiety mounts
YELLOWKNIFE — Wildfires continued to disrupt communication services Thursday in the Northwest Territories while crews braced for a tough two days fighting the blaze threatening the capital city of Yellowknife.
Aug 24, 2023 3:49 PM
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Nagorno-Karabakh: Azerbaijan chides Joly for 'unacceptable' comments to Armenians
OTTAWA — Azerbaijan's foreign ministry argues Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly is undermining peace in the Nagorno-Karabakh region by referring to the area with the name used by Armenian secessionists.
Aug 24, 2023 2:42 PM
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Keith Spicer, Canada's first official languages commissioner, dead at 89
OTTAWA — Keith Spicer, Canada's first commissioner of official languages, died Thursday in Ottawa at 89.
Aug 24, 2023 2:38 PM
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Renewables pause in Alberta affecting 118 projects worth $33 billion, think tank says
EDMONTON — After two decades in the oilpatch, Shawn Hubbard was tired of layoffs and uncertainty about the future. "I was pretty much done with that after 20 years," he said. "Getting the rug pulled out from under you gets tiresome.
Aug 24, 2023 2:36 PM
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Quebec universities oppose suggestion by federal minister to cap student visas
MONTREAL — Quebec university administrators, professors and students are rejecting an idea by the federal housing minister that Canada could cap the number of international study permits it issues as a way to ease the country's housing shortage.
Aug 24, 2023 2:05 PM
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Foreign interference talks: Parties trade jabs for bipartisan chats from the cottage
OTTAWA — Discussions about a public inquiry on foreign interference have stretched well into the summer, as House leaders put aside political jabs that dominated Parliament for much of the year in exchange for "collaborative" chats from hotel rooms a
Aug 24, 2023 1:35 PM
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Ukraine seeks Canada's 'diplomatic muscle' in selling peace plan to skeptical states
OTTAWA — Canada aims to heed a new call from Ukraine to help it sell a peace plan with Russia to developing countries that have taken a neutral stance on Moscow's invasion.
Aug 24, 2023 1:23 PM
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TSB report warns that unnoticed locomotive fires pose wildfire risk
The board says there have been at least 21 more on-board fires involving "remote" locomotives in the middle or at the end of a train since the incident in B.C., with 34 occurring in the 10 years before.
Aug 24, 2023 1:22 PM
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