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UN chief warns global leaders: The world is in 'great peril'
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - In an alarming assessment, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told world leaders Tuesday that nations are "gridlocked in colossal global dysfunction" and aren't ready or wil...
Sep 20, 2022
Canfor temporarily reducing production capacity in B.C. due to market conditions
VANCOUVER - Canfor Corp. is temporarily cutting production in British Columbia due to what it says are challenging market conditions. The lumber producer says it is taking a two-week curtailment start...
Sep 20, 2022
Hong Kong man arrested after paying tribute to queen
HONG KONG (AP) - Hong Kong police said Tuesday they have arrested a man who paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II near the city's British Consulate for alleged sedition. Police said the 43-year-old man w...
Sep 20, 2022
Amber Alert issued for three-year-old boy last seen at Vancouver hospital
VANCOUVER - An Amber Alert has been issued for a three-year-old boy who Vancouver police say was abducted from a local hospital. Vancouver police are asking for assistance locating Phaivanh Correia-Ch...
Sep 20, 2022
Candidate condemns sign vandalism
One of the candidates running for Vernon mayor suggests high tensions may be one reason why some of his campaign signs have been vandalized.Scott Anderson issued a news release Monday, condemning the ...
Sep 20, 2022
Dental care details and inflation update: In The News for Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022. What we are watching ...
Sep 20, 2022
Liberals put inflation help, disability benefit at top of fall parliamentary agenda
OTTAWA - The Liberals are signalling that their fall priority will be helping Canada's most vulnerable as the House of Commons resumes sitting today. Many will be watching to see if sparks fly between...
Sep 20, 2022
Justin Trudeau slightly favoured over Pierre Poilievre for prime minister: new poll
OTTAWA - A new poll suggests a plurality of Canadians still believe Justin Trudeau is still the best man for the job of prime minister, but he has only a slight lead over new Conservative Leader Pierr...
Sep 20, 2022
In New York, Trudeau prioritizing global growth, food security at UN General Assembly
WASHINGTON - A likely jetlagged Justin Trudeau is shifting gears from mourning a monarch to making the world safer for democracy - and it's only Tuesday. The prime minister finds himself in New York C...
Sep 20, 2022
Quebec election: CAQ leader to visit riding where his candidate was threatened
MAGOG, Que. - Coalition Avenir Qubec Leader Franois Legault is visiting a riding in Quebec's Eastern Townships where his candidate was allegedly threatened. The incumbent premier is starting the day i...
Sep 20, 2022
