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WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Hundreds of people are being allowed to return to Loon Lake, B.C., more than a month after flames forced them from their homes and destroyed dozens of buildings in the community....
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MONTREAL - Tensions boiled over in Quebec City on Sunday, as police were pelted by beer bottles and smoke bombs set off in garbage cans in an ugly end to a weekend of pro and anti-immigrant rallies. T...
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WASHINGTON - North American countries concluded their first round of negotiations toward a new continental trade agreement Sunday with a statement that suggested major issues needed to be sorted out i...
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BOSTON - Researchers at the New England Aquarium in Boston say another North Atlantic right whale has died. The aquarium’s right whale research team tweeted that the dead whale was a female name...
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OTTAWA - The Liberal government is thinking about using its massive purchasing power to support women in business. “Inclusive federal procurement is a potential avenue through which the Governme...
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OTTAWA - A board member with the Canadian Race Relations Foundation, an arms-length federal government agency with a mandate to combat racial discrimination, is in jeopardy of losing her post over her...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Aug 20, 2017
HALIFAX - Close to a quarter of solitary confinements in Nova Scotia’s jails are due to medical issues or protection from other inmates, according to recent figures offering a glimpse of why off...
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MONTREAL - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canadians should maintain confidence in the immigration system even as thousands of asylum seekers continue to pour into the country. Speaking to reporter...
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A handful of Ontario university students are touring parts of Japan to better understand the devastating effects of the country’s 2011 nuclear disaster and the problems that persist. Five gradua...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Aug 20, 2017
Clayton Uyeda and his wife Jo will be on a ferry - en route from Swartz Bay on Vancouver Island to Tsawwassen on the mainland - when the partial solar eclipse in Canada begins in Victoria at 9:08 a.m....
rdnews@socastdigital.com Aug 20, 2017