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OTTAWA - Justice Minister David Lametti says currently a "larger discussion" on decriminalization is not happening, aside from the specific measure taken with British Columbia. Lametti, who notes the ...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Two court-appointed prosecutors declined Wednesday to charge a Wisconsin sheriff's deputy in the 2016 fatal shooting of a man sleeping in a park. The decision validates a district...

MIAMI (AP) - Gilberto Rodrguez Orejuela, an elderly leader of the former Cali cartel that smuggled vast amounts of cocaine from Colombia to the United States in the 1980s and 1990s, has died in a U.S....

Dick Pound held almost every International Olympic Committee job there was except president during his 44 years as a member. Having reached his mandatory retirement age of 80 in March, the Canadian du...

FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) - A jury in Virginia is deliberating for a third day in the defamation claims of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard. The seven-person civil jury resumed deliberations Wednesday morning afte...

KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops NorthPaws had to wait one year to play ball, so what's one more day?Kamloops' expansion West Coast League baseball team had their inaugural home open postponed due to unplayabl...

KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers' lengthiest postseason run in 23 years came to an end Tuesday (May 31) night in front of a packed Sandman Centre.The Blazers were bounced from the Western Hockey League...

Martin St. Louis has officially become the 32nd head coach in Montreal Canadiens history after signing a three-year extension with the National Hockey League club on Wednesday. St. Louis had been serv...

'HELPING TO REDUCE STIGMA through decriminalization' was the headline on a B.C. government news release yesterday.It's about the province receiving approval from the federal government for an exemptio...

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 June 1 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...