Squamish RCMP say that emergency crews have found the body of one of the residents whose home was hit by the same mudslide that closed the Sea to Sky highway.
The search continues this evening for a second person who remains unaccounted for.
More coming.
The Canadian Press
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The 29-year-old man reportedly said in an interview from jail, "She chose this. It didn't have to be this way"
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary on Saturday, putting the South Dakota governor in charge of a sprawling agency that is essential to national security and President Donald Trump's plans to clamp down on illegal immigration.
Fearing federal agents asking to search a Chicago elementary school Friday morning were from Immigration and Customs Enforcement, school officials denied them entry. But it turned out they were US Secret Service agents pursuing an investigation.
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The federal government will lend $1 billion to Canada Post for the 2025-26 fiscal year so that it can continue operating while dealing with "significant financial challenges," the postal service said Friday.Canada Post says that Ottawa is making the repayable funds available within the regulations of the Canada Post Corporation Act, but that the money — totalling $1.034 billion — offers only a temporary financial boost and will not fix the Crown corporation's structural issues.The postal service
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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Friday abortion opponents are “entering a new era” with President Trump and Vice President Vance in the White House. Speaking at the March for Life, Johnson praised the new administration for anti-abortion actions taken in the first week, including pardoning nearly two dozen anti-abortion activists. He also pointed…
Some parties in the coalition government are considering going to court to challenge the law.
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President Donald Trump has said since his first administration that he wants to end birthright citizenship, a constitutional right for everyone born in the United States.
The Supreme Court agreed Friday to decide whether states may reject religious charter schools from receiving public funding, agreeing to hear arguments in an appeal out of Oklahoma involving the first such school in the nation.
Legal experts said the president doesn't have unchecked authority and the power is split between the branches of government for a reason.
