Sarah Mills: I don't want to live in a world where people are shot for their opinions
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CP NewsAlert: Nova Scotia Tory Leader Tim Houston wins riding
Nova Scotia Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Houston has won the riding of Pictou East. The Canadian Press has projected that Houston will become the next premier of Nova Scotia. Houston was first ...
Aug 17, 2021
The latest news on the results of Nova Scotia's provincial election
HALIFAX - The latest news on the results of Nova Scotia's election (all times eastern): 12 a.m. The Nova Scotia Progressive Conservatives have won a majority government in the provincial election. The...
Aug 17, 2021
Texas governor tests positive for COVID-19, in 'good health'
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas Gov. Greg Abbott tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, according to his office, who said the Republican is in good health and experiencing no symptoms. Abbott, who was va...
Aug 17, 2021
Death toll from Haiti's weekend earthquake rises to 1,941
LES CAYES, Haiti (AP) - Haitian officials raised the death toll from a deadly weekend earthquake by more than 500 on Tuesday after Tropical Storm Grace forced a temporary halt to search and rescue eff...
Aug 17, 2021
Federal government drops court quest to keep lab documents under wraps
OTTAWA - The Trudeau government is dropping its quest to have a court prohibit the disclosure of documents related to the firing of two scientists at Canada's highest-security laboratory. It served th...
Aug 17, 2021
Nunavut suspends travel bubble with N.W.T. as COVID-19 cases jump to 34
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Nunavut has closed its travel bubble with the Northwest Territories after an increase in cases of COVID-19 over the last few days. That means unvaccinated travellers must isolate fo...
Aug 17, 2021
Trudeau says Canadian diplomats out of Afghanistan as fears mount for interpreters
OTTAWA - A 10th planeload of Afghan refugees arrived Tuesday evening in Canada as Justin Trudeau's Liberal government faced fresh criticism and calls for action to save hundreds of former interpreters...
Aug 17, 2021
Tories surge to upset majority win in N.S. election with a campaign focused on health
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's Progressive Conservatives surged to an upset election win Tuesday over the governing Liberals after capitalizing on their main opponent's early stumbles and promising a big-spe...
Aug 17, 2021
Defence lawyers wrap in Vancouver extradition hearing for Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou
VANCOUVER - A lawyer for Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou wrapped up her defence team's arguments in the B.C. Supreme Court Tuesday by reminding the extradition judge of her task in the case. Eric Gottar...
Aug 17, 2021
Trudeau follows Singh, promising 'consequences' for unvaccinated federal workers
OTTAWA - Public servants who can get vaccinated and choose not to will face "consequences" for their decision if the Liberals are returned to power, Justin Trudeau said Tuesday as the issue of vaccine...
Aug 17, 2021
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