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AFN votes to reject $47.8B child welfare reform deal with Canada

AFN votes to reject $47.8B child welfare reform deal with Canada

OTTAWA — First Nations chiefs have voted to reject a landmark $47.8-billion child welfare reform deal, reached in July with the Canadian government.
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India again rejects Canada's claims it works with gangs targeting Sikh separatists

India again rejects Canada's claims it works with gangs targeting Sikh separatists

OTTAWA — India's foreign ministry says Canada is trying to smear New Delhi, as the country doubles down on rejecting claims its government officials have worked with criminal gangs in the extortion, coercion and murder of Canadian citizens.
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B.C. smashes advance voting record as forecast calls for election-day drenching

B.C. smashes advance voting record as forecast calls for election-day drenching

VANCOUVER — More than a million British Columbians have already cast their provincial election ballots, smashing the advance voting record ahead of what weather forecasters say will be a rain-drenched election day in much of B.C.
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Republicans say they're appealing a Georgia judge’s ruling that invalidates seven election rules

Republicans say they're appealing a Georgia judge’s ruling that invalidates seven election rules

ATLANTA (AP) — National and state Republicans on Thursday appealed a judge's ruling that said seven election rules recently passed by Georgia's State Election Board are “illegal, unconstitutional and void.
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Alabama executes man who killed 5 and asked to be put to death

Alabama executes man who killed 5 and asked to be put to death

ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — Alabama executed a man Thursday who admitted to killing five people with an ax and gun during a drug-fueled rampage in 2016 and dropped his appeals to allow his lethal injection to go forward.
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Amber Alert issued for five-day-old baby in Saskatchewan

Amber Alert issued for five-day-old baby in Saskatchewan

RCMP in Saskatchewan have issued an Amber Alert after a newborn baby was allegedly abducted from a health centre in the community of Montreal Lake.
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Canada women drawn with Scotland, Wales and Fiji at next year's Rugby World Cup

Canada women drawn with Scotland, Wales and Fiji at next year's Rugby World Cup

Canada has been drawn with Scotland, Wales and Fiji in Pool B at next year's Women's Rugby World Cup in England. The Canadian women, who finished fourth at the last World Cup, are currently ranked second in the world while Scotland is No.
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Republicans say they're appealing a Georgia judge’s ruling that invalidates seven election rules

Republicans say they're appealing a Georgia judge’s ruling that invalidates seven election rules

ATLANTA (AP) — National and state Republicans on Thursday appealed a judge's ruling that said seven election rules recently passed by Georgia's State Election Board are “illegal, unconstitutional and void.
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Israel says it has killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in Gaza

Israel says it has killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in Gaza

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli forces in Gaza killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar , a chief architect of last year’s attack on Israel that sparked the war, the military said Thursday.
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Here are the key numbers in the deal proposed by three tobacco giants

Here are the key numbers in the deal proposed by three tobacco giants

Three tobacco giants are proposing to pay billions of dollars to provincial and territorial governments as well as smokers across Canada as part of a corporate restructuring process set off by a legal battle over the health effects of smoking.
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