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B.C. logging firm wants to avoid cutting old growth, but province said it must pay
A British Columbia company that wants to avoid logging sections of at-risk old growth was told by the Crown corporation that manages B.C.'s public forests to cut the trees down or pay to leave them standing, its chief forester said.
Mar 5, 2023 2:00 AM
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Canadian Press newscaster Geri Smith, on air for nearly 35 years, dead at 60
TORONTO — Geraldine "Geri" Smith, a long-time Canadian Press newscaster whose voice became familiar to listeners across the country during her nearly 35 years with the national wire service, has died. She was 60.
Mar 4, 2023 2:35 PM
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Canada's chief of the defence staff makes trip to Ukrainian capital
WARSAW, Poland — The Department of National Defence says Canada's top soldier has just wrapped up a visit to Ukraine's capital.
Mar 4, 2023 2:18 PM
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Canadian rover helping in global search for frozen water on dark side of the moon
EDMONTON — The Canadian lunar rover could soon help reveal the moon's dark side.
Mar 4, 2023 8:00 AM
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UN seeks Canadian help for 'enormous' needs as number of refugees doubles
OTTAWA — The United Nations is bracing for a further increase in the number of refugees this year, as last month's earthquake in Turkey and Syria adds to a series of crises that has the world looking to Canada for more help.
Mar 4, 2023 4:00 AM
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No winning ticket sold for Friday's $14 million Lotto Max jackpot
There was no winning ticket sold in Friday's Lotto Max $14 million draw. The jackpot for the next draw on March 7 will be an estimated $19 million. The Canadian Press
Mar 3, 2023 11:09 PM
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Up to the gills in goldfish: Large invasive fish a problem in B.C. waters: expert
KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Goldfish — some nearly as big as a football — are invading British Columbia's lakes and quickly spreading, putting native fish populations at risk, a researcher says.
Mar 3, 2023 6:51 PM
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N.W.T. says lack of notice on oilsands tailings spill goes against deal with Alberta
Alberta didn't live up to the terms of a deal it has with the Northwest Territories to inform it about threats to its shared watershed after two major oilsands tailings spills, the territory's environment minister said Friday.
Mar 3, 2023 6:20 PM
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Three senators face criticism over trip to Israel, meeting with right-wing politician
OTTAWA — Three Canadian senators are facing criticism after visiting Israel and inviting a right-wing politician to Canada.
Mar 3, 2023 5:10 PM
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RCMP officer accused of on-duty assault in Nunavut facing criminal charges
IQALUIT, Nunavut — Nunavut RCMP say an officer is facing three criminal charges after an alleged assault while he was on duty. Const. Luke Tomkinson has been charged with assault with a weapon, pointing a firearm and uttering threats.
Mar 3, 2023 5:00 PM
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