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Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday the United Arab Emirates is one possible site for his meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump. Putin made the announcement in the Kremlin after his ...

BETHEL, Alaska (AP) -- Fish camps still dot the banks of the broad Kuskokwim River in southwestern Alaska. Wooden huts and tarped shelters stand beside drying racks draped with bright red strips of ...

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says Canadians, including British Columbians, want a new oil pipeline and Premier David Eby can't be allowed as one man to block the project. Poilievre says the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Vice President JD Vance's security detail had an Ohio river's water level raised last weekend to accommodate a kayaking trip he and his family took to celebrate his 41st ...

MIAMI (AP) -- A federal judge on Thursday ordered a temporary halt to construction of an immigration detention center-- built in the middle of the Florida Everglades and dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" -- ...

WASHINGTON -- Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday Canadians are focused on building up their economy after U.S. President Donald Trump again hit nations around the world with increased tariffs -- ...

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British Columbia's final deficit for the fiscal year has come in at $7.3 billion, $564 million lower than the original projected number in Budget 2024. The final deficit unveiled Thursday by Finance ...

OTTAWA -- Metis leaders left a meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday saying they're confident they will be included in talks about major projects Ottawa hopes to use to bolster the ...

OTTAWA -- The Supreme Court of Canada will not hear the appeal of Raed Jaser, who was convicted of planning to commit murder for the benefit of a terrorist group. It's the latest development in a ...

British Columbia is weighed down by rapidly growing debt despite a lower-than-forecasted deficit for 2024, something that Finance Minister Brenda Bailey said the government is working hard to address.