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Murder probe after boy, 15, stabbed to death on downtown Vancouver street

Murder probe after boy, 15, stabbed to death on downtown Vancouver street

VANCOUVER — A 15-year-old boy was stabbed to death near Vancouver's Robson Square over the weekend and the killing is being investigated as a murder, police said Monday. Sgt.
In the news today: Trade war to dominate meeting with premiers, PM

In the news today: Trade war to dominate meeting with premiers, PM

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...
Videos in hockey players' trial highlight misconceptions about consent: law experts

Videos in hockey players' trial highlight misconceptions about consent: law experts

As five former Canadian world junior hockey players await a ruling in their sexual assault trial, legal experts say videos shown in court of the complainant saying she was OK with what had happened highlight a broader misunderstanding of consent and
Trump thinks Canadians 'nasty' for avoiding U.S. travel, banning booze: ambassador

Trump thinks Canadians 'nasty' for avoiding U.S. travel, banning booze: ambassador

Canadians avoiding travel to the United States and banning American alcohol are among the reasons U.S. President Donald Trump thinks the country is "nasty" to deal with, the U.S. ambassador to Canada said Monday.
U.S. senator in Ottawa urges Carney to quickly repeal digital services tax

U.S. senator in Ottawa urges Carney to quickly repeal digital services tax

OTTAWA — A U.S. senator is calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to move quickly on repealing the digital services tax. "You all, to your credit, said you're not going to collect it.
B.C. court records show second charge against alleged hijacker Shaheer Cassim

B.C. court records show second charge against alleged hijacker Shaheer Cassim

RICHMOND — The man accused of hijacking a plane and triggering a security scare at Vancouver International Airport last week faces a second charge related to the rogue flight. B.C.
Ontario, B.C., territories announce agreements to boost internal trade

Ontario, B.C., territories announce agreements to boost internal trade

HUNTSVILLE, ONT. — Ontario, British Columbia, Nunavut, Yukon and the Northwest Territories have announced agreements to boost internal trade, improve labour mobility and remove barriers to doing business together.
Conservative MPs publicly support 'Freedom Convoy' organizers ahead of sentencing

Conservative MPs publicly support 'Freedom Convoy' organizers ahead of sentencing

OTTAWA — Several Conservative MPs are criticizing the Crown's approach to prosecuting two key organizers of the "Freedom Convoy" protests, with the party's deputy leader calling it an act of "political vengeance.
Jasper mayor stands by critical wildfire report, expects no bad blood with province

Jasper mayor stands by critical wildfire report, expects no bad blood with province

JASPER, ALTA. — The mayor of Jasper says he stands by a report commissioned by his town that criticizes Premier Danielle Smith’s government response to a wildfire that destroyed a third of the Rocky Mountain community.
Mixed reaction from First Nations after premiers' meeting about major projects

Mixed reaction from First Nations after premiers' meeting about major projects

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