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Singh promises public dental coverage for families making under $70,000
SUDBURY, Ont. - Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh laid out a plan to extend full public dental coverage to low- and middle-income households on Wednesday, in what he described as a first step toward in...
Sep 20, 2019
Milk River youth faces charge of uttering threats
MILK RIVER, AB - Following a threat of someone uttering threats, a 15-year-old has found himself in custody in Milk River.RCMP in the town said the male youth allegedly uttered threats at Erle Rivers ...
Sep 20, 2019
Auction: Bonnie Parker's poetry book, Clyde Barrow's watch
DALLAS - A book of poetry handwritten by Bonnie Parker and a watch belonging to Clyde Barrow are among items from the outlaw Texas couple being offered at auction. RR Auction will offer the items Satu...
Sep 20, 2019
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio drops 2020 presidential bid
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (dih BLAH'-zee-oh) says he's ending his campaign for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination. De Blasio struggled to gain traction in a sprawling field of Democr...
Sep 20, 2019
Harry and Meghan make 1st official tour as family in Africa
JOHANNESBURG - Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, along with their infant son, Archie, are making their first official tour as a family, starting Monday in a troubled South Africa whose president says...
Sep 20, 2019
Alberta inquiry into oil and gas foes could face legal challenge from Ecojustice
CALGARY - An environmental law group is threatening legal action if the Alberta government's inquiry into foreign funding of oil and gas industry foes continues as is. V...
Sep 20, 2019
Squash regatta squished and a cougar in the loo; In the news for Sept. 18
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 Sept. 18. What we are watching ...
Sep 20, 2019
Front-runners deadlocked after campaign week 1, but small signs favour Liberals
OTTAWA - The opening week of the federal campaign did little to change the dynamic of the race to the Oct. 21 election, a new poll suggests. Respondents to the Leger poll...
Sep 20, 2019
Blackface, a wounded tiny horse and a wayward walleye; In-The-News for Sept. 20
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 Sept. 20. What we are watching ...
Sep 20, 2019
Liberals changed relationship with premiers, but then things changed again
OTTAWA - The Liberals and New Democrats are both making promises that would need some co-operation from the provinces to become reality, at a time when powerful premiers have made it clear they see&nb...
Sep 20, 2019