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Wildfires close several highways in northern B.C., while evacuation orders downgraded to alerts in Interior

B.C. wildfire crews say they're watching high winds with the potential to fan flames in the province's north, while some evacuation orders were downgraded in the province's Interior.Officials have warned that most…

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Gwich'in celebrate cancellation of oil exploration leases in Alaska's Arctic refuge

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Lawyers for families argue gunman's spouse must be witness in N.S. shooting inquiry

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A historic Alberta cemetery is being reclaimed to honour the Black pioneers who are buried there

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B.C.'s overdose prevention programs have 'significant deficiencies,' auditor general says

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Wildfires close several highways in northern B.C., while evacuation orders downgraded to alerts in Interior

Gwich'in celebrate cancellation of oil exploration leases in Alaska's Arctic refuge

Lawyers for families argue gunman's spouse must be witness in N.S. shooting inquiry