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7 accusers write to Ghislaine Maxwell's sentencing judge
NEW YORK (AP) - Seven women who say Ghislaine Maxwell helped Jeffrey Epstein steal the innocence of their youth and poison the promise of their future are asking a judge to consider their pain as she ...
Jun 25, 2022
Indigenous conservation Canada's way of the future, Guilbeault says
Tanya Ball began her career as a social worker for the Kaska Dene First Nation. Now she runs a land guardian program, working to monitor and protect a vast stretch of the band's northern British Colum...
Jun 25, 2022
Biden signs landmark gun measure, says 'lives will be saved'
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden on Saturday signed the most sweeping gun violence bill in decades, a bipartisan compromise that seemed unimaginable until a recent series of mass shootings, inclu...
Jun 25, 2022
Clearwater emergency department closed Saturday night
CLEARWATER - The emergency department at Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital will be closed overnight Saturday (June 25), according to a news release from Interior Health (IH).The department will be closed...
Jun 25, 2022
ROTHENBURGER: Will anyone speak up for heritage in the Tournament Capital?
HERITAGE IN KAMLOOPS is in dire straits.There is currently no effective voice for the preservation of heritage in the city. The degradation of advocacy for heritage began with the abandonment of the h...
Jun 25, 2022
Biden signs landmark gun measure, says 'lives will be saved'
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden on Saturday signed the most sweeping gun violence bill in decades, a bipartisan compromise that seemed unimaginable until a recent series of mass shootings, inclu...
Jun 25, 2022
Uneven economic recovery does not bring all Canadian women with it: experts
OTTAWA - After more than two years of economic turbulence through the COVID-19 pandemic, Canada's workforce participation overall appears quite rosy for women. The share of women aged 25 to 54 years o...
Jun 25, 2022
Rwanda to Germany: Canada to elevate small Commonwealth nations' concerns at the G7
KIGALI, Rwanda - Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly says Canada will be bringing the concerns of smaller Commonwealth nations to the G7 leaders in Germany Sunday, particularly the growing threat of ...
Jun 25, 2022
RCMP reform would prevent political interference, criminologists say
OTTAWA - An Ottawa criminologist says questions about whether political pressure was placed on the RCMP commissioner in the Nova Scotia shooting investigation illustrate why Brenda Lucki should not re...
Jun 25, 2022
Last Nevada county approves primary results after hand count
RENO, Nev. (AP) - Counties across Nevada on Friday certified the last outstanding results of the state's June 14 primary election after critics questioned the tallies by recounting their own experienc...
Jun 24, 2022
