Canada
Fallen trees, bears are risks for B.C. wildfire evacuees returning home: officials
VANCOUVER — Some of the first evacuees from the deadly British Columbia wildfire that had…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
New aircraft carrier heads toward Mideast after reports of issues on long-deployed USS Lincoln WASHINGTON…
Passenger train derails and 11 people injured after carriages overturn in southern England
LONDON (AP) — A passenger train derailed Thursday in southern England, seriously injuring two people…
10 kids died last year from e-scooter and e-bike injuries, data shows
TORONTO — New data highlights how dangerous e-scooters and e-bikes can be for children in…
In the news today: B.C. chief on fires, Trump tariffs loom, e-scooter deaths rise
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
New Brunswick teens arrested after viral ‘car surfing’ video
FREDERICTON — New Brunswick police say three teenagers were arrested after a vehicle was stolen…
Motorists, exporters eager to test Gordie Howe bridge in July, early data suggests
OTTAWA — Early traffic volumes on the Gordie Howe International Bridge suggest motorists on both…
Ontario fire crews making good progress despite large area burned, minister says
TORONTO — Ontario’s fire crews are making progress fighting wildfires, the minister of natural resources…
Auto thefts continue downward trend across Canada, new report shows
OTTAWA — Auto thefts have continued trending downward across the country and the number of…
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Magnitude 7.4 quake rocks western Colombia, killing at least 111 people CALI, Colombia (AP) —…
Why information officer kept camera rolling even as he fled B.C. wildfire with family
PENTICTON — When Erick Thompson decided he had to flee with his family as a…
The Latest: Trump calls for spacing out childhood shots, against medical groups’ guidance
President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order calling for revamped childhood vaccine recommendations…
Woman dead in B.C. wildfire as grim video reveals village in ruins
PENTICTON — The wildfire raging near Okanagan Lake in British Columbia’s southern Interior claimed the…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Israel rejects Trump’s Gaza plan, more details emerge on the Strait of Hormuz and other…
Wildfires burn across western US and Canada as residents are evacuated
Wildfires burning across the western U.S. and Canada on Sunday left some residents keeping a…