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B.C. teen overdose inquest recommends improvements in substance abuse treatment
VICTORIA - A British Columbia coroner's inquest jury recommends improvements in provincial substance abuse treatment, detection and prevention services for young people following an inquest into the o...
Jun 27, 2019
Yanks open with 2 HR, set MLB mark in 4-3 win over Blue Jays
NEW YORK - Aaron Judge and his teammates were joking about which one of them would hit the home run that gave the New York Yankees a major league-record 28 straight games with a long ball. The 6-foot-...
Jun 27, 2019
Saskatoon man buys canoe with briefcase full of Canadian Tire cash
SASKATOON - You can't get much more Canadian than buying a canoe with a briefcase full of Canadian Tire money. That's what Tomas Terfloth did on Thursday in Saskatoon. The price including ta...
Jun 27, 2019
Toronto defends how sick baby was helped at Raptors parade, infant later died
TORONTO - The City of Toronto is defending how police and paramedics dealt with a sick baby in the massive crowd that turned out for the Raptors NBA championship victory parade earlier this month...
Jun 27, 2019
Toronto defends how sick baby was helped at Raptors parade, infant later died
TORONTO - The City of Toronto is defending how police and paramedics dealt with a sick baby in the massive crowd that turned out for the Raptors NBA championship victory parade earlier this month...
Jun 27, 2019
Democrats hope Mueller testimony will have 'profound impact'
WASHINGTON - The chairman of the House Judiciary Committee says he expects special counsel Robert Mueller to have "a profound impact" when he testifies before Congress on July 17, even though Mueller ...
Jun 27, 2019
Time running out to pay tax bill
Line-ups have become common at Vernon City Hall - and other municipal offices - this time of year.Residents are rushing-in to pay their civic tax bills which are due by July 2 to avoid a penalty.Manag...
Jun 27, 2019
School superintendent says 'unbelievable mistake' to give kids graphic sex guide
CRANBROOK, B.C. - The manager of a public health nurse says she is sorry for mistakenly giving a class of British Columbia students a sex-education guide that contai...
Jun 27, 2019
School superintendent says 'unbelievable mistake' to give kids graphic sex guide
CRANBROOK, B.C. - The manager of a public health nurse says she is sorry for mistakenly giving a class of British Columbia students a sex-education guide that contai...
Jun 27, 2019
Correction: Wisconsin Fire story
PICKEREL, Wis. - In a story June 25 about a Wisconsin house fire that killed six people, The Associated Press misspelled the last name of the Langlade County coroner. He is Larry Shadick, not Shadlick...
Jun 27, 2019

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