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Canadian Facebook whistle-blower: I did no voter targeting for Liberal entities
OTTAWA - The Canadian data expert whose allegations set off an international uproar about the inappropriate use of private Facebook data says there was nothing at all nefarious about his work in ...
May 29, 2018
Ex-US Rep. Patrick Kennedy, wife, Amy, welcome another child
POMONA, N.J. - Former Rhode Island Congressman Patrick Kennedy and his wife have added another boy to their brood. Amy Kennedy gave birth Sunday night to the couple’s fourth child, Marshall, at ...
May 29, 2018

B.C. First Nation not surprised by leaked audit's info about energy vs caribou
A leaked audit that revealed energy companies in northeastern British Columbia routinely ignoring rules for development on caribou habitat is no surprise to a local Indigenous group. “We ha...
May 29, 2018
Weinstein lawyer: Rape accuser had consensual relationship
NEW YORK - Harvey Weinstein’s lawyer says the woman who has accused him of rape in his criminal case was in a decade-long consensual relationship with the film producer that continued after the ...
May 29, 2018

Man tied to California blast victim freed, charge dropped
LONG BEACH, Calif. - A Southern California man arrested on suspicion of having explosives after a blast killed his ex-girlfriend at her day spa has walked free after U.S. prosecutors said Tuesday that...
May 29, 2018

Pipeline fight continues, federal decision does not reduce spill risk: Horgan
VICTORIA - Premier John Horgan says he will continue the fight to protect British Columbia’s coast from the consequences of an oil spill regardless of who owns the Trans Mountain pipeline. The f...
May 29, 2018

Five Things: the next steps for getting the Trans Mountain project done
OTTAWA - The federal government announced a plan Tuesday to spend $4.5 billion on buying the Trans Mountain pipeline and most of current owner Kinder Morgan Canada’s other assets in order to ens...
May 29, 2018

Council approves budget amendments, no impact to tax rate
The City of North Battleford council made some adjustments to its 2018 budget when it met Monday, but it won't affect the three per cent property tax rate increase. Council approved to borrow $194,000...
May 29, 2018

Council approves budget amendments, no impact to tax rate
The City of North Battleford council made some adjustments to its 2018 budget when it met Monday, but it won't affect the three per cent property tax rate increase. Council approved to borrow $194,000...
May 29, 2018
Serena's 'Wakanda-inspired' bodysuit about more than fashion
PARIS - Serena Williams considers the black bodysuit she wore at the French Open much more than a fashion statement. There’s a practical reason for the full-length legs on the skintight outfit: ...
May 29, 2018