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Trump threatens to try to take back the Panama Canal. Panama's president balks at the suggestion
PHOENIX (AP) — Donald Trump suggested Sunday that his new administration could try to regain control of the Panama Canal that the United States “foolishly” ceded to its Central American ally, contending that shippers are charged “ridiculous” fees to
Dec 22, 2024 2:24 PM
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Trump threatens to try take back the Panama Canal. The US relinquished control years ago
PHOENIX (AP) — Donald Trump suggested Sunday that his new administration could try to regain control of the Panama Canal that the United States “foolishly” ceded to its Central American ally, contending that shippers are charged “ridiculous” fees to
Dec 22, 2024 1:25 PM
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Canada's efforts to combat abuse in sports saw slow progress in 2024
CALGARY — Steps to make Canadian sports safer were made in 2024, but to what end? A national commission began cross-country public consultations, an online registry of people sanctioned or under investigation for maltreatment in sport went live and a
Dec 22, 2024 8:00 AM
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Drug superlabs leave a toxic mess. Some say B.C.'s cleanup rules are a mess, too
When Dean May's team of cleaners entered the home, dressed head to toe in protective suits, thick green dust covered every surface. "We literally left footprints when we were walking in the house," he recalled.
Dec 22, 2024 7:00 AM
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Israeli expert urges justice for both Israeli, Palestinian victims of sexual violence
OTTAWA — The Israeli expert leading a civilian commission into sexual violence by Hamas is calling for global bodies to recognize "a new crime against humanity," involving violence targeted at families.
Dec 22, 2024 4:00 AM
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RCMP informant's decades of spying on social reformers are chronicled in new book
OTTAWA — As a Communist Party member in Calgary in the early 1940s, Frank Hadesbeck performed clerical work at the party office, printed leaflets and sold books.
Dec 22, 2024 4:00 AM
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Isolated Chicago communities secure money for a coveted transit project before Trump takes office
CHICAGO (AP) — Adella Bass dropped her in-person college classes because it was just too hard to get there from the far South Side of Chicago, where the city's famous elevated train doesn't run.
Dec 21, 2024 10:11 PM
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Lara Trump says she's removing herself from consideration to be Florida senator
WASHINGTON (AP) — Lara Trump, the daughter-in-law of President-elect Donald Trump , said Saturday that she's removing herself from consideration to be a Florida senator — ending speculation that she could replace Republican Sen.
Dec 21, 2024 6:07 PM
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Advocates cry foul as Alberta replaces funding model for anti-homelessness agencies
EDMONTON — A former president of the Calgary Homeless Foundation says he is deeply concerned by the Alberta government's recent decision to overhaul the funding scheme for organizations providing services to homeless people.
Dec 21, 2024 4:08 PM
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Trump taps 'Apprentice' producer, Mark Burnett, as special envoy to the United Kingdom
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.
Dec 21, 2024 3:58 PM
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