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Medical examiner at centre of racial complaint against Alberta judge overwhelmed
CALGARY - A medical examiner who testified at the trial of an Alberta couple who were charged in their child's death says he is overwhelmed that legal and health professionals have filed a compla...
Sep 27, 2019
Source of Trudeau 'brownface' photo says only motive was public's right to know
OTTAWA - The source of the first public photo of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in brownface says his sole motivation in providing the image to Time was his belief the public needed to see it. Michael ...
Sep 27, 2019
Source of Trudeau 'brownface' photo says only motive was public's right to know
OTTAWA - The source of the first public photo of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in brownface says his sole motivation in providing the image to Time was his belief the public needed to see it. Michael ...
Sep 27, 2019
Fall-like weather with possible snow for weekend
It definitely feels like fall today as a cold airmass settles in over the B.C. InteriorThe cooler, wet weather is also creating the possibility of snow at higher elevations.Silver Star Mountain Resort...
Sep 27, 2019
Advocates urge debate on racism in Canada that goes beyond Trudeau photos
OTTAWA - In the 2015 federal election, a photograph of a dead child on a beach in Turkey forced the global refugee crisis onto the campaign agenda. Now, say advocates, the images of the prime minister...
Sep 27, 2019
Singh promises to ease B.C. housing costs by fighting money laundering
VANCOUVER - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh has released a bundle of platform pledges he says will make life more affordable for families in British Columbia - especially when it comes to the sky-high cost o...
Sep 27, 2019
Liberals promise national flood insurance, disaster EI benefits
The federal Liberals unveiled promises Wednesday to help homeowners prepare for damage from climate change with low-cost national flood insurance and zero-interest loans for green home renov...
Sep 27, 2019
Quebecers to decide in 2022 whether they want to change electoral system
Quebecers will decide during a referendum held in conjunction with the 2022 provincial election whether to change how they vote in future elections. The Legault government tabled an ele...
Sep 27, 2019
Program helps low income seniors have fun
In honour of National Seniors Day on October 1, the Vernon Seniors Action Network has launched a new initiative giving seniors the opportunity to take in recreation, arts and culture events at a free ...
Sep 27, 2019
Manitoba politician who made inappropriate remarks says he's learned his lesson
WINNIPEG - A Manitoba politician who was investigated for showing an assistant a picture of naked women and making inappropriate remarks says he has undergone sensitivity training, has learn...
Sep 27, 2019

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