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All eyes on Andrew Scheer as Conservative convention set for Halifax
OTTAWA - After a week of internal caucus squabbles, Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer will try to refocus the spotlight on trying to convince Cana
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'It's time for us to heal:' Fredericton begins to move forward after shooting
FREDERICTON - The start of a new week marks a time for Fredericton to begin healing as a community, the city's police chief said Sunday, as of
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Canadians fear for relatives trapped amid flooding in Indian state of Kerala
In the wake of deadly flooding in the Indian state of Kerala, Canadians with ties to the region fear for friends and relatives left stranded by th
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'Hard on water:' Smoke not the only long-range effect of wildfires
Smoke isn't the only way wildfires affect people and places far from the flames. Researchers are studying how blackened forests affect e
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Kelowna airport cancellations wildfire related
KELOWNA - Several departures out of the Kelowna International Airport are cancelled today. The YLW website lists about 14 departures as bein
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Church-flipping: chapels reborn as cabarets, cheese plants and rock-star shrines
Night peering through the stained-glass windows, the dancer preens like a burlesque black swan at what was once the Mackenzie Memorial Gospel Chur
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Over 2 million Muslims begin annual hajj pilgrimage
MECCA, Saudi Arabia - More than 2 million Muslims began the annual hajj pilgrimage at first light on Sunday in Saudi Arabia, circling the cube-sha
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B.C. resource and tourism industries braced as wildfires rip through forests
Tourists are still filling golf courses and shops in Kimberley, B.C., but the smoke-filled city's unique SunMine solar power project is operat
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Italy's leader demands safe roads; bridge toll rises to 43
GENOA, Italy - Italy's president demanded guarantees Saturday that all the nation's roads are safe following the Genoa highway bridge coll
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Right-wing, left-wing protesters face off in Seattle
SEATTLE - Right-wing demonstrators gathered Saturday in Seattle for a "Liberty or Death" rally that drew counter-protesters from the lef
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