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Top UK court: Johnson's suspension of Parliament was illegal
LONDON - In a decision that badly undermines Boris Johnson's authority, Britain's highest court ruled unanimously Tuesday that the prime minister broke the law by suspending Parliament in a way that s...
Sep 25, 2019
Fire fighters get out the boots
Vernon fire fighters are getting ready to "shake their boots."The members of the city's Fire-Rescue service will be at various locations collecting donations for their annual 'Fill the Boot' campaign ...
Sep 25, 2019
Lottery kiosk operator appealing for stolen laptop with family photos and business essentials
Heartbroken is how Melanie Willison feels after her business was broken into early Saturday morning. She runs the lottery kiosk inside the Save on Foods at the Village Green Center."I came in and all ...
Sep 25, 2019
At least 7 killed as school collapses in Kenya's capital
NAIROBI, Kenya - A school collapsed in Kenya's capital on Monday and killed at least seven children, officials said, while some outraged residents alleged shoddy construction. Two other children were ...
Sep 25, 2019
Baby Archie makes rare public appearance in South Africa
CAPE TOWN, South Africa - Baby Archie has made a rare public appearance as his parents, Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, continue their first official tour as a family in South Africa. ...
Sep 25, 2019
Climate, an NHL survivor and a double-double dilemma; In-The-News for Sept. 25
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 Sept. 25. What we are watching ...
Sep 25, 2019
Oceans, glaciers at increasing risk, including Canada's: climate report
HOLD FOR WEDNESDAY SEPT. 25 3 A.M. MT Damage to Earth's oceans and glaciers from climate change is outpacing the ability of governments to protect them, a new report from an international sc...
Sep 25, 2019
Back on the campaign trail and Meng Wanzhou's case is back in court; In-The-News for Sept. 23
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 Sept. 23. What we are watching ...
Sep 25, 2019
Reports: Algerian ex-president's brother, others convicted
ALGIERS, Algeria - An Algerian military court sentenced the brother of the country's longtime former leader and two ex-intelligence chiefs to 15 years in prison Wednesday for plotting against the stat...
Sep 25, 2019
Trudeau and Scheer attack Ford and Wynne in battle for bountiful Ontario
OTTAWA - Ontario leaders - old and current - were pinned in the crossfire of Justin Trudeau and Andrew Scheer's battle Monday for the vote-rich province th...
Sep 25, 2019

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