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Downed power pole leaves hundreds without power in downtown Kamloops
UPDATE (11:00 a.m.): Power has been restored for nearly all customers affected by an outage in downtown Kamloops Thursday morning.BC Hydro says 12 customers in the 600-block of Victoria Street are sti...
May 25, 2023
Canada's Chan, Rochette named ambassadors for 2024 figure skating worlds in Montreal
MONTREAL - Canadian figure skating great Patrick Chan still remembers the feeling of competing at a world championships on home soil. "It's the closest thing to competing at the Olympic Games in Vanco...
May 25, 2023
Opposition MPs to seek testimony from foreign interference watchdog David Johnston
OTTAWA - Opposition MPs are looking to put former governor general David Johnston, who is investigating allegations of foreign interference, in the hot seat. Members of a parliamentary procedure commi...
May 25, 2023
Chirping sounds lead airport officials to bag filled with smuggled parrot eggs
LOXAHATCHEE, Fla. (AP) - The 24 bright green baby parrots began chirping and bobbing their heads the second anyone neared the large cages that have been their homes since hatching in March. The Centra...
May 25, 2023
Lake Louise men's downhills tentatively on next season's racing schedule
CALGARY - Men's World Cup downhill ski races are tentatively scheduled to return to Lake Louise, Alta., this year and continue over 30 years of racing there. The international governing body of skiing...
May 25, 2023
South Carolina renews abortion ban around 6 weeks of pregnancy, setting up legal fight
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina's governor signed a bill Thursday banning most abortions around six weeks of pregnancy, setting up an anticipated legal challenge from providers. The law, which go...
May 25, 2023
Canada's weather-delayed opener at CONCACAF U-20 tournament rescheduled for Friday
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - Canada's weather-delayed opener against Jamaica at the CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship has been rescheduled for Friday. The two teams had been slated to meet Wed...
May 25, 2023
ROTHENBURGER: Johnston is right – there shouldn’t be a public inquiry into the China issue
OF COURSE - let me repeat, of course - there should not be a public inquiry into China's interference in Canada's elections.Judging by the pundits' and opposition politicians' reaction over the past t...
May 25, 2023
In The News for May 25 : New rules for reporting reactions to natural health products
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 May 25 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...
May 25, 2023
Industry blindsided by Ottawa's plan to track ill effects of natural health products
OTTAWA - A new plan to force hospitals to report adverse effects of "natural health products" such as herbal remedies and supplements has come as a surprise to manufacturers, who say they were blindsi...
May 25, 2023
