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A federal inmate transferred to Oklahoma to be put to death
AP-Federal prison officials transferred an inmate to Oklahoma custody so that he can be executed for a 1999 killing, following through on President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive order to more ...
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‘Humanitarian crisis’ if Inuit Child First Initiative expires, advocate warns
By Jeff Pelletier, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunatsiaq News The end of the Inuit Child First Initiative on March 31 would have a severe, immediate impact on thousands of Nunavut children, ...
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Squamish Nation carver restores historical totem pole now at Seaspan in North Vancouver
By Abby Luciano, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, North Shore News An 18-foot, colourful totem pole resembling a bear, frog and thunderbird now stands in front of Seaspan’s main office in North ...
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Freeland ‘uniquely qualified’ to lead Canada through ‘greatest threat’ since WWII
By David Baxter When former deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland enters her campaign rallies in her bid to become the next Liberal leader, speakers always blare Nelly Furtado’s 2006 hit “Maneater.” ...
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Supreme Court dismisses appeal from Saskatchewan government involving Métis group
CP-The Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed an appeal from the Saskatchewan government over a lawsuit alleging a Métis organization wasn’t consulted over uranium exploration permits. The unanimous ...
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Another earthquake shakes awake some British Columbians
B.C.-CP-An earthquake has shaken awake some B.C. residents, the latest in a series of tremors for the province. Earthquakes Canada says the 4.1 magnitude earthquake was detected at 5:02 a.m. PST ...