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Five things to know about the COVID-19 vaccine for kids aged five to 11

Five things to know about the COVID-19 vaccine for kids aged five to 11

OTTAWA — With the approval of Canada's first COVID-19 vaccine for kids, parents' minds are no doubt flooded with questions about the best choice for their little ones.
Embattled MP Kevin Vuong apologizes to prime minister, Liberals and supporters

Embattled MP Kevin Vuong apologizes to prime minister, Liberals and supporters

OTTAWA — Embattled Toronto MP Kevin Vuong, who was ditched by the Liberals days before the federal election after failing to disclose a withdrawn sexual-assault charge, has apologized to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Supreme Court affirms escort service convictions in case that hinged on timing

Supreme Court affirms escort service convictions in case that hinged on timing

OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has upheld the convictions of two men arising from their operation of an escort service, settling a dispute over validity of the law when the offences took place.

Edmonton mother in prison for manslaughter of daughter appeals conviction, sentence

EDMONTON — An Edmonton mother who is serving time in an Alberta prison for manslaughter in the death of her daughter is appealing her conviction.

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Ramping up B.C. flood relief and COVID vaccines for kids: In The News for Nov. 19

Ramping up B.C. flood relief and COVID vaccines for kids: In The News for Nov. 19

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Nov. 19 ... What we are watching in Canada ...
Floods another blow for restaurants in B.C. Interior, operators and advocates say

Floods another blow for restaurants in B.C. Interior, operators and advocates say

Restaurant operators in British Columbia's southern Interior are scrambling after flooding and landslides closed highways and rail lines, cutting businesses off from the supply chains they rely on.
Trudeau calls Three Amigos summit 'extremely effective,' but Biden unmoved on EVs

Trudeau calls Three Amigos summit 'extremely effective,' but Biden unmoved on EVs

WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tried to claim a moral victory Thursday after his day at the White House did little to defuse an escalating continental dispute over President Joe Biden's plans to encourage Americans to buy more electric ve
Conservative senators defy O'Toole on expulsion of senator who challenged leadership

Conservative senators defy O'Toole on expulsion of senator who challenged leadership

OTTAWA — Sen. Denise Batters may no longer be welcome in the Conservatives' national caucus but she's still a member of the party's Senate caucus.
Essential access only on some B.C. highways but major infrastructure to be rebuilt

Essential access only on some B.C. highways but major infrastructure to be rebuilt

VANCOUVER — Limited access is slowly being restored to some British Columbia highways, but a state of emergency declared after widespread flooding in the southern region means the province may impose an order to prevent passage except for essential t