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Passengers finally begin leaving cruise ship in Cambodia
SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia - Hundreds of cruise ship passengers long stranded at sea by virus fears cheered as they finally disembarked Friday and were welcomed to Cambodia by the nation's authoritarian ...
Feb 13, 2020

Multiple counterfeit money reports in Fort St. John leads to two arrests
Fort St. John RCMP have charged two suspects after nearly two-dozen reports of people using counterfeit money.Mounties say they got 22 reports over the past few weeks of phony $50 and $100 bills being...
Feb 13, 2020 Photo by Curtis Galbraith

Man charged after dangerous incident involving a stolen truck
A man from Paddle Prairie is facing charges after a dangerous incident in the Manning-Dixonville area.Peace Regional RCMP say another driver saw a pickup that had been stolen in Manning going south on...
Feb 13, 2020 Photo by Curtis Galbraith

A timeline on rail disruptions by anti-pipeline protesters across Canada
RCMP began enforcing an injunction last week that prevents interference with construction of a $6.6-billion natural gas pipeline in northern British Columbia. Here is a timeline of rail disruptions by...
Feb 13, 2020

Comedian launches bid to become leader of Quebec's struggling Parti Quebecois
MONTREAL - A well-known comedian launched his campaign for the leadership of the Parti Quebecois on Thursday by joking that he has been called a "clown in a party of clowns." Guy Nantel is w...
Feb 13, 2020

Travel restrictions during outbreak needless and illegal, global law experts say
OTTAWA - Global health law experts say dozens of countries - including the United States and Australia - are breaking international law by imposing travel restrictions during the n...
Feb 13, 2020

City enters second phase of public engagement for changes to social issues and services
The City of Grande Prairie will be presenting proposed changes to how social services are provided to and accessed by the community next week. As part of the City's Integrated Coordinated Access (ICA)...
Feb 13, 2020 Photo: EverythingGP Staff

Judge dismisses lieutenant governor's libel suit against CBS
ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A judge on Tuesday tossed out a libel lawsuit filed by Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax against a television network he accused of slanted reporting on sexual assault allegations aga...
Feb 13, 2020

Trudeau misses deadline for disclosing private interests to ethics commissioner
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has run afoul of federal ethics rules yet again - this time missing the deadline for filing a financial disclosure statement with the ethics commissioner. Every ...
Feb 13, 2020

Former Conservative cabinet minister John Baird decides to stay out of leadership race
OTTAWA - Former Conservative cabinet minister John Baird says he's not running to lead the federal Conservative party. "I sincerely appreciate all the emails, phone calls and offers of time and e...
Feb 13, 2020