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Kamloops snowfall makes for tricky road conditions
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops driver should give themselves more time to make it into work this morning (Dec. 6). Snow overnight has made for slick road conditions in the Kamloops area. According to Environment...
Dec 6, 2021
Mayor: Vaccine mandates to be required for all NYC employers
NEW YORK (AP) - All New York City employers will have to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for their workers under new rules announced Monday by Mayor Bill de Blasio. The vaccine mandate for private busin...
Dec 6, 2021
Canadian ambassador to China Dominic Barton tenders resignation
OTTAWA - Canadian ambassador to China Dominic Barton has tendered his resignation after two tense years in the job. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Barton's pending departure in a statement th...
Dec 6, 2021
Germany's Greens approve coalition with Scholz as chancellor
BERLIN (AP) - Germany's environmentalist Greens say their members have approved a deal to form a new coalition government with two other parties, clearing the way for parliament to elect Olaf Scholz a...
Dec 6, 2021
Teck Resources says Q4 coal sales affected by rail disruptions in B.C.
VANCOUVER - Teck Resources Ltd. says its coal sales in the fourth quarter will be lower than it had earlier estimated due to the heavy rain, flooding and mudslides in B.C. that have disrupted the rail...
Dec 6, 2021
ROTHENBURGER: Surely we can disagree on social housing without violence
THE WONDERFUL THING about the society we live in is our freedom to say what we want within certain limits. We can't engage in hate speech or promote violence but we can fight for change or against cha...
Dec 6, 2021
An anguished anniversary and Freeland in the hot seat: In The News for Dec. 6
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 Dec. 6 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...
Dec 6, 2021
Tributes planned for victims of École Polytechnique shooting on 32nd anniversary
MONTREAL - Today marks the 32nd anniversary of what's widely believed to be Canada's largest mass shooting specifically targeting women.The shooting at Montreal's cole Polytechnique took place on Dec....
Dec 6, 2021
Solomon Islands leader wins no-confidence vote after riots
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - The leader of the Solomon Islands has survived a vote of no-confidence in Parliament following riots in the capital city last month. Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare tol...
Dec 5, 2021
Myanmar court sentences ousted leader Suu Kyi to 4 years
BANGKOK (AP) - A special court in Myanmar's capital sentenced the country's ousted leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, to four years in prison on Monday after finding her guilty of incitement and violating coro...
Dec 5, 2021
