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Roundup of Nova Scotia campaign news
HALIFAX - (NSElxn-Tories) The widow of a man who died days after languishing in the hallway of a Halifax ER laid blame on the Liberal government Friday for what she says is a crisis in the health care...
May 26, 2017
Ariana Grande planning benefit concert in Manchester
NEW YORK - Ariana Grande has vowed to return to Manchester, England, to give a concert to raise money for the victims of Monday’s deadly bombing at her show there. In a statement both defiant an...
May 26, 2017
Ontario man loses bid to avoid extradition in child porn distribution case
TORONTO - A man who voluntarily told an Ontario court he had distributed child porn in an effort to avoid facing a related charge in the U.S. has lost another bid to stave off extradition. Brandon Wil...
May 26, 2017
$12M award upheld against Ontario municipality for horrific car crash
TORONTO - A judge made no errors in ruling that a young woman’s devastating car crash occurred only because a municipality negligently failed to ensure the road was snow-free, Ontario’s to...
May 26, 2017
August trial booked for man charged in Creep Catchers incident
Trial will take place in August for a man charged in relation to a Creep Catchers incident in Lacombe. Karl Young has pleaded not guilty to charges of mischief and criminal harassment for the incident...
May 26, 2017
Fallen Navy pilot's children hug as remains brought home
SAN DIEGO - Deborah Crosby touched her father’s flag-draped casket as her three brothers hugged her in a tearful embrace on the tarmac at the San Diego airport Friday - ending a more than half c...
May 26, 2017
Mexico's ruling party faces more hurdles to maintain power
ECATEPEC, Mexico - At a recent political rally in this crime-ridden Mexico City suburb, next year’s presidential election was discussed as much as the upcoming June 4 vote for governor in the co...
May 26, 2017
Trump's budget dismays families hit by drug addiction crisis
NEW YORK - He slept next to his son’s ashes most nights back when Kraig Moss first met Donald Trump. In a hall packed with Iowa voters, the presidential candidate looked the middle-aged truck dr...
May 26, 2017
White House adviser differs with coal-loving president
WASHINGTON - The president’s chief economic adviser is casting doubt on the future of U.S. coal, saying it “doesn’t really make that much sense anymore as a feedstock,” directl...
May 26, 2017
Q&A: A look at latest legal loss for Trump travel ban
SEATTLE - A Virginia-based federal appeals court pulled no punches in refusing to reinstate President Donald Trump’s revised travel ban, with judges in the 10-3 majority calling the administrati...
May 26, 2017