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    How the jury was selected in Trump's hush money trial

    Jury selection concluded Friday with six alternate jurors picked to join the panel of 12 that will ultimately decide the former president's fate.

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    Homicide victim ID'd after body found east of Prince George

    Police say a missing 62-year-old man has been found dead at a rest area near Prince George.Edward Michael Milne was reported missing March 29, with family saying it was unusual for him to not be in contact since he was last seen March 27.His remains were discovered Sunday, April 14, at the Bowron River rest area near Purden Lake, approximately 50 kilometres west of Prince George, RCMP said.The North District Major Crime Unit has taken over the investigation, which is being considered a homicide.

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    Artwork stolen in 2021 shows up 300 kilometres away

    More than two years after hundreds of pieces of art were stolen from an Osoyoos, B.C., artist, a thrift store about 300 kilometres away found some that had been included in a donation. In late 2021, Gabriele Beyer's home was broken into. She says thieves stole hundreds of silk ties and 46 paintings — and Beyer says the loss was a big hit to her livelihood."It was a mystery when the break-in happened," she told The Early Edition host Stephen Quinn. "I was in total shock for about six weeks."In th

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    'It was joy': Trapped B.C. orca calf eats seal meat, putting rescue on hold

    ZEBALLOS, B.C. — A rescue operation for an orca calf trapped in a remote tidal lagoon off Vancouver Island has been put on hold after it started eating seal meat thrown in the water for what is believed to be the first time. Ehattesaht First Nation Chief Simon John said the young killer whale swam to an area of the lagoon where members of the neighbouring Nuchatlaht First Nation tossed about 18 kilograms of seal meat into the water on Thursday evening. They witnessed her grabbing the chunks in i

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    Liberal and NDP MPs lament departure of longtime Tory MP as Status of Women chair

    OTTAWA — Liberal and NDP MPs are lamenting the loss of the longtime Conservative chair of the parliamentary committee on the Status of Women, saying they hope the change doesn't hurt their ability to work together across party lines. Members of the committee said they were disappointed to learn that Karen Vecchio, lauded as a collaborator, would no longer be at the helm. Vecchio was first elected as chair in 2017 and has served in the role for years. Her time as committee chair ended Wednesday,

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    Opening statements set for Monday in Trump's hush money case

    A full jury of 12 people and six alternates was seated Friday in Donald Trump’s hush money case, setting the stage for opening statements next week in the first criminal trial of a former U.S. president.

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    Water levels across N.W.T. still mostly well below average — except for the Peel

    The N.W.T. saw lots of snowpack in the north this winter, but little in the south, according to the territory's spring water outlook released Thursday.The territory is in a multi-year drought, with dry conditions contributing to wildfire danger (last year's season was the worst on record), and record-low water levels sparking concern from hunters and others who use the territory's rivers and lakes.Water levels remain low in most of the territory — except for the Peel River basin, where both wate

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