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• Wildlife biologist set to talk about bald eagle tracking at Nature Chilliwack event - Chilliwack Progress

  10-02-2025 23:25
  Wildlife biologist set to talk about bald eagle tracking at Nature Chilliwack event  Chilliwack Progress
  
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• USAID watchdog warns of lack of oversight of $8.2 billion in unspent aid after Trump moves

  10-02-2025 22:33 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Agency for International Development has lost almost all ability to track $8.2 billion in unspent humanitarian aid after the Trump administration’s foreign funding freeze and idling of staff, a government watchdog warned Monday.
  The new administration’s rapid dismantling of USAID has left oversight of the humanitarian aid “largely nonoperational,” the inspector general’s office for USAID said.
  That includes the agency’s greatly
  
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• Busy weekend for Chilliwack firefighters amid fires at Winners, an encampment and in Ryder Lake - Fraser Valley Today

  10-02-2025 22:33
  Busy weekend for Chilliwack firefighters amid fires at Winners, an encampment and in Ryder Lake  Fraser Valley Today
  
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• Forge FC faces uphill battle in Mexico with CF Monterrey holding two-goal advantage

  10-02-2025 22:19 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Forge FC faces an uphill task in Mexico on Tuesday when it looks to overturn a two-goal deficit in the second leg of its CONCACAF Champions Cup first-round series with CF Monterrey.
  Forge can take solace from the fact that it had its scoring chances against the Mexican powerhouse in a 2-0 loss in the first leg last Wednesday at Hamilton Stadium. It also had more of the ball (52.6 per cent) than Monterrey despite the fact it was playing its first competitive outing since Nov. 9 when it lost the C
  
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• Liberal leadership hopeful Ruby Dhalla says she wants a translator for French debate

  10-02-2025 22:10 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Liberal leadership candidate Ruby Dhalla says that while she’s still working on her French skills, she plans to ask for a translator to help her in the party’s upcoming French-language debate.
  Dhalla is one of the five leadership candidates who will face off in two debates in Montreal later this month, one in French and another in English.
  She says she plans to appear at the French debate in Montreal on Feb. 24 and make her opening and closing statements in French, des
  
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• After busy open-window period, CFL free agency slated to begin Tuesday afternoon

  10-02-2025 22:04 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Shawn Burke is ready for CFL free agency to begin with much of the heavy lifting having already been done.
  The free-agent period officially begins Tuesday at 12:01 p.m. ET but that will be somewhat anticlimactic following the CFL’s busy open-window period. Teams had from Feb. 2 until Sunday to make offers to all pending free agents.
  And Burke, the Ottawa Redblacks GM, was certainly active. Last week, he reportedly agreed to deals in principle with defensive backs Tre Roberson, Amari Hender
  
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• B.C. airline Helijet donates medical helicopter for humanitarian use in Ukraine

  10-02-2025 22:01 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  RICHMOND, B.C. — British Columbia-based Helijet International has agreed to donate a fully operational medical helicopter for humanitarian use in Ukraine.
  The helicopter airline and charter service says the company has agreed with “a consortium of Canadian and Ukrainian non-governmental organizations” to deliver the Sikorsky air ambulance, which was previously contracted to the B.C. Ministry of Health.
  Helijet president Danny Sitnam has been an ardent supporter of Ukraine since
  
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• RCMP Black Hawk helicopter touches down at Chilliwack Airport Sunday - Fraser Valley Today

  10-02-2025 21:04
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• RCMP Black Hawk helicopter touches down at Chilliwack Airport Sunday

  10-02-2025 21:01 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — An RCMP Black Hawk helicopter paid a visit to the Chilliwack Airport Sunday during a refueling break.A picture taken by Chilliwack resident William Snow shows camouflaged RCMP personnel outside a Black Hawk helicopter, part of a plan by federal police to begin using the aircraft to patrol the United States border and stop smuggling and people crossing illegally.
  According to a news release from the B.C. RCMP last week, police say people shouldn’t be alarmed to see or hea
  
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• Claims process for First Nations child welfare class action opens in March, AFN says

  10-02-2025 20:53 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — The Assembly of First Nations says children and their families who lived under Canada’s First Nations child welfare system from 1991 to 2022 can apply for a class action settlement starting in March.
  National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak says the settlement is an acknowledgment of the harms First Nations people experienced under a “racist system that has broken so many lives and families.”
  In 2023, the Federal Court approved a $23 billion settlement to compensat
  
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• Jones to coach Homan’s team at Canadian women’s curling championship

  10-02-2025 20:47 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  THUNDER BAY, Ont. — Jennifer Jones returns to the Canadian women’s curling championship as a coach of the world’s top-ranked team.
  Defending Canadian and world champion Rachel Homan will have Jones on her team’s bench at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts starting Friday in Thunder Bay.
  Homan’s team made the announcement on social media.
  Jones, a six-time national champion, two-time world champion and Olympic gold medallist, retired from women’s team curling la
  
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• Police warn people to use caution after Mission woman lost about $45K in online scam

  10-02-2025 20:42 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  FRASER VALLEY — Mounties in the Fraser Valley are warning people to be extra vigilant in their online activities after a Mission woman lost about $45,000 in a cryptocurrency scam.
  According to a statement from police, the nefarious scheme started after a Mission woman clicked on a social media link that advertised for a job posting doing promotions for other social media accounts. The woman received notifications of the earnings she allegedly earned for doing the job, but had to e-transfer
  
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• Singh promises 100% tariffs on Tesla, revival of electric vehicle incentive program

  10-02-2025 20:36 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says Canada should charge 100 per cent tariffs on Tesla vehicles for as long as its trade war with the United States continues.
  He also says in a new release today that a government led by him would revive the federal government’s incentive program for electric vehicle purchases.
  An NDP spokesperson says the rebate would not apply to Tesla vehicles in a trade war with the U.S.
  Since May 2019 the Liberal government provided up to $5,000 off the cost o
  
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• New laws not the ‘only tool in the box’ to bolster ballot integrity: elections chief

  10-02-2025 20:23 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Canada’s chief electoral officer acknowledges that proposed changes to bolster the integrity of the next national vote are unlikely to become law before Canadians head to the polls.
  But Stéphane Perrault says legislative changes are not the “only tool in the box” to deal with foreign meddling and other threats.
  In an interview, Perrault stressed the importance of making voters aware of the electoral safeguards already in place.Perrault says Elections Canad
  
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• Pickup truck crashes into Chilliwack courthouse steps - Chilliwack Progress

  10-02-2025 20:22
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• Trump is expected to pardon ex-Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich 5 years after commuting his sentence

  10-02-2025 20:10 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday will pardon former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, according to a person familiar with his plans who was not authorized to speak publicly.
  Trump already commuted Blagojevich’s 14-year sentence for political corruption charges during his first term. He planned to sign the pardon on Monday afternoon, according to the person.
  Blagojevich, a Democrat who appeared on Trump’s reality TV show, “Celebrity Apprentice,” was co
  
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• Busy weekend for Chilliwack firefighters amid fires at Winners, an encampment and in Ryder Lake

  10-02-2025 20:05 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — From Ryder Lake to Sardis and just off Vedder Mountain Road, multiple incidents throughout the weekend kept Chilliwack firefighters on their toes.
  Several Chilliwack Fire Department units were dispatched Sunday night at about 8:45 p.m. after rugs were reportedly lit on fire at the retail store, located at 45610 Luckakuck Way.
  A picture provided to Fraser Valley Today by Gillian Balaka showed several rugs on fire. Balaka located the fire Sunday night and joked online, “An
  
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• Abbotsford Pilots squaring off with Chilliwack Jets to open PJHL playoffs - Chilliwack Progress

  10-02-2025 19:40
  Abbotsford Pilots squaring off with Chilliwack Jets to open PJHL playoffs  Chilliwack Progress
  
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• Judge finds Trump administration hasn’t fully followed his order to unfreeze federal spending

  10-02-2025 19:19 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge found Monday that the Trump administration hasn’t fully followed his order to unfreeze federal spending and ordered the White House to release all money.
  U.S. District Court Judge John McConnell found there’s evidence that some federal grants and loans are still not going out to the recipients and ordered that the cash be released.
  McConnell earlier ordered a halt to Trump administration plans for a sweeping freeze federal funding. The Republic
  
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• CP NewsAlert: Canada captain Crosby to play in 4 Nations Face-Off

  10-02-2025 18:45 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — Canada captain Sidney Crosby says he will play at the 4 Nations Face-Off after missing the Pittsburgh Penguins’ last two games with an upper-body injury.
  More coming.The Canadian Press
  
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• Man apprehended by police Friday night in Chilliwack had outstanding warrants: RCMP - Fraser Valley Today

  10-02-2025 18:39
  Man apprehended by police Friday night in Chilliwack had outstanding warrants: RCMP  Fraser Valley Today
  
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• Man apprehended by police Friday night in Chilliwack had outstanding warrants: RCMP

  10-02-2025 18:36 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CHILLIWACK — A spokesperson for the Chilliwack RCMP says a man who was apprehended under the Mental Health Act following a police incident Friday night in Chilliwack had outstanding warrants.
  According to a statement from Upper Fraser Valley RCMP spokesperson Corporal Teresa Parsons, Chilliwack RCMP members responded to a check well-being for a man living alone Friday night. Police say attempts to speak with the man were unsuccessful. Due to a concern for his safety and that of the public
  
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• Justice Minister Arif Virani won’t run in next election

  10-02-2025 18:34 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Justice Minister Arif Virani says he won’t be running in the coming federal election.
  Virani says in a social media post that the past decade in public office has taken a toll on his family life.
  The Toronto-area MP says he made his decision after doing “considerable soul searching” over the past several weeks.
  Virani is the latest Liberal MP to decline to seek re-election as the party faces an uphill battle against a popular Conservative party.
  The three-term MP
  
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• Canada’s Shapovalov rockets up ATP rankings following Dallas Open victory

  10-02-2025 18:29 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — Denis Shapovalov has surged back into the ATP Tour’s top 40 after completing the biggest tournament win of his career.
  Shapovalov, from Richmond Hill, Ont., moved up 22 places to No. 32 in the rankings released Monday after defeating Casper Ruud on Sunday in the final of the Dallas Open.
  The 25-year-old Canadian posted three wins over top-10 opponents — Ruud, Tommy Paul and Taylor Fritz — en route to winning the first ATP 500 title of his career.
  Shapovalov, a f
  
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• CFL Moves: Ticats sign Moxey; Argos and Redblacks trade Chatfield for James

  10-02-2025 18:14 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  HAMILTON — HAMILTON — The Hamilton Tiger-Cats signed American defensive back Jonathan Moxey to a contract extension Monday. Moxey was slated to become a free agent Tuesday.
  The 29-year-old appeared in 14 regular-season games last year, his first with Hamilton. He registered 23 total tackles, one sack and two interceptions.
  Moxey began his CFL career with the Calgary Stampeders (2019, 2021-23). The five-foot-nine, 188-pound native of West Palm Beach, Fla., has appeared in 64 regular-s
  
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• Police seek help identifying an alleged Fraser Valley serial shoplifter

  10-02-2025 18:08 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MISSION — Mounties in Mission are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who police believe committed repeated acts of shoplifting.
  According to a statement from police, police first became aware of the suspect in December 2024 when a loss prevention officer at a grocery store in Mission reported that a man tried to steal multiple grocery items. Police say the man has returned numerous times and allegedly tried to steal various products like bottles of wine.The man is desc
  
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• Former Buckeyes football coach Jim Tressel nominated as Ohio’s lieutenant governor

  10-02-2025 17:59 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Monday nominated former Ohio State Buckeyes football coach Jim Tressel to be the state’s next lieutenant governor.
  Tressel retired a year and a half ago as president of Youngstown State University, a job he had held since 2014.
  The Republican governor announced the pick at a news conference, calling Tressel “a natural leader” who will ably succeed Jon Husted, whom DeWine recently tapped to fill the U.S. Senate seat left open
  
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• Head of agency that protects whistleblowers sues Trump over firing

  10-02-2025 17:57 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the Office of Special Counsel, a federal agency that seeks to protect whistleblowers, sued President Donald Trump on Monday, saying he was illegally fired as part of the president’s massive overhaul of the government.Hampton Dellinger was informed of his firing in an email Friday evening from the White House personnel director, who said he was writing on behalf of the president. His termination comes as Trump’s Republican administration is testing
  
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• At least 40 are dead after a bus plunged off a bridge in Guatemala

  10-02-2025 17:57 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — At least 40 people are dead after their bus plunged off a bridge Monday on the outskirts of Guatemala’s capital.
  Firefighting spokesman Edwin Villagran said a multi-vehicle crash sent the bus off the bridge before dawn. Another 15 people were seriously injured.
  The bus fell 115 feet (35 meters) into a sewage-polluted stream. It landed upside down and half-submerged.
  The bus had come from Progreso, northeast of the capital. Volunteer firefighting spokesman &Oacut
  
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• Canadian Premier League season to kick off seventh season April 5 with tripleheader

  10-02-2025 17:44 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  The Canadian Premier League will kick off its seventh season April 5 with a tripleheader that includes a rematch of the 2024 championship game between Cavalry FC and Forge FC.
  Unlike the Nov. 9 title decider, won 2-1 by Cavalry, the rematch will take place at Hamilton Stadium. It marks the fourth time the two rivals have met on opening day.
  Forge has won the North Star Shield as regular-season winners twice (2021 and ’24) and lifted the North Star Cup four times (2019, ’20, ’22
  
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• Cultus Lake’s Reece Howden wins ski cross gold at World Cup in Val di Fassa

  10-02-2025 17:32 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  TRENTINO CHIESA (ITALY)— Cultus Lake native Reece Howden has won the men’s ski cross gold Sunday at the Val di Fassa World Cup.
  Howden finished ahead of local favourite Simone Deromedis in the four-man big final. It was Howden’s third World Cup win of the season.
  Italy’s Jole Galli won the women’s event ahead of Marielle Berger Sabbatel of France and Switzerland’s Fanny Smith.
  In December 2024, Howden captured a second men’s World Cup ski cross race in l
  
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• McGill University announces budget cuts in response to new Quebec policies

  10-02-2025 17:30 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — McGill University is planning cost cuts and layoffs to address a projected $45-million deficit next fiscal year, which it blames partly on new Quebec government policies.
  The Montreal university says it also wants to eliminate projected deficits of $16 million and $14 million in the following two fiscal years.The university says in a statement that it plans to suspend or downsize some activities and reduce faculty and staff through attrition and layoffs.It is also launching a ne
  
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• Hamas accuses Israel of ceasefire violations and says it will delay next hostage release

  10-02-2025 17:30 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  JERSUSALEM (AP) — A Hamas spokesman on Monday accused Israel of violating the ceasefire agreement with the group, including targeting Palestinians in Gaza with airstrikes, and said that next Saturday’s hostage release would be delayed.A Hamas spokesperson said Monday that the group will delay the next hostage release after accusing Israel of violating ceasefire agreement.
  Israel and Hamas are in the midst of a six-week ceasefire during which Hamas is releasing dozens of the hostages
  
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• AI shouldn’t only benefit ultra-wealthy ‘oligarchs,’ Trudeau tells global AI summit

  10-02-2025 17:30 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  PARIS — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the world needs regulation to ensure artificial intelligence doesn’t only benefit “oligarchs.”
  Trudeau, who is attending a global conference on AI in Paris today, says that while the goal isn’t to stop progress, the technology needs guardrails, transparency and accountability.
  He says the benefits of AI must be enjoyed by high and low-income countries, and should not be restricted to a small group of ultra-rich “oliga
  
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• Trump says no right of return for Palestinians in Gaza under his plan for US ‘ownership’

  10-02-2025 17:21 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Palestinians in Gaza would not have a right to return under his plan for U.S. “ownership” of the war-torn territory, contradicting other officials in his administration who have sought to argue Trump was only calling for the temporary relocation of its population.
  Less than a week after he floated his plan for the U.S. to take control of Gaza and turn it in “the Riviera of the Middle East,” Trump, in an interview with FO
  
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• Trump says 25 per cent tariffs are coming today for steel and aluminum imports

  10-02-2025 17:18 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump says he’ll impose 25 per cent tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the United States today.
  Trump is scheduled to sign executive orders in the Oval Office this afternoon.
  Trump told reporters about the impending duties on Air Force One as he flew to New Orleans to attend Sunday’s Super Bowl.
  The president says there will be no carveouts for Canada or Mexico.
  Both countries received a month-long pause on his previous threat to i
  
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• IIO investigating death of man following interaction with Abbotsford police

  10-02-2025 17:14 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  ABBOTSFORD — The Independent Investigations Office of B.C. (IIO) is investigating after a man died following a traffic stop with Abbotsford police in Mission on Sunday (Feb. 10).
  According to the Abbotsford Police Department, officers conducted a traffic stop around 2 p.m. at a shopping centre in the 32500 block of London Avenue. The vehicle was believed to be stolen.
  The IIO news releases states police reported that there was an interaction between the man and officers before he was arres
  
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• The Witness Blanket opens with replica exhibit at the Chilliwack Museum - Chilliwack Progress

  10-02-2025 17:09
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• The Witness Blanket opens with replica exhibit at the Chilliwack Museum - Abbotsford News

  10-02-2025 17:09
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• Quebec police watchdog investigating after person dies in custody following arrest

  10-02-2025 17:08 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  MONTREAL — Quebec’s police watchdog is investigating after a person died in police custody in a suburb northwest of Montreal after being arrested and pepper-sprayed.
  The Bureau des enquêtes indépendantes, or BEI, says local police in St-Eustache, Que., received a 911 call at around 8:30 a.m. Saturday about a driver who went off the road and then fled the scene.
  The watchdog says officers arrived less than five minutes later and found the driver, who was described as bein
  
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• Here’s the latest as Canada faces steel and aluminum tariffs from the United States

  10-02-2025 17:08 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump said over the weekend he will formally announce 25 per cent tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports today, including for Canada and Mexico.
  Here’s the latest news:
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  Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says that he would implement matching tariffs on American steel and aluminum if he was prime minister.
  Speaking in Iqaluit, Poilievre says that money collected by counter tariffs would go back to Canada’s steel a
  
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• 4 Nations tournament set against backdrop of Canada-U.S. political tensions

  10-02-2025 16:53 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Canada and the United States share the world’s longest border at nearly 9,000 kilometres.
  The countries have interlinked economies and plenty in common culturally. The Peace Arch, straddling British Columbia and Washington state, is meant to symbolizes that friendship. The Peace Bridge, meanwhile, links Ontario and New York state.
  The last few weeks haven’t felt all that peaceful.
  U.S. President Donald Trump announced crippling tariffs — a 30-day reprieve was negotiated Feb. 3
  
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• Pedestrian dies in alleged impaired driving collision in Abbotsford - Chilliwack Progress

  10-02-2025 16:37
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• Third judge blocks Trump’s order ending birthright citizenship for kids of people in US illegally

  10-02-2025 15:47 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A third federal judge on Monday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship for the children of people who are in the U.S. illegally.The ruling from U.S. District Judge Joseph N. Laplante in New Hampshire comes after two similar rulings by judges in Seattle and Maryland last week.
  A lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union contends that Trump’s order violates the Constitution and “attempts to upend one of
  
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• Third federal judge blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order

  10-02-2025 15:39 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A third federal judge on Monday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship for the children of people who are in the U.S. illegally.The ruling from U.S. District Judge Joseph N. Laplante in New Hampshire comes after two similar rulings by judges in Seattle and Maryland last week.
  A lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union contends that Trump’s order violates the Constitution and “attempts to upend one of
  
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• Poilievre says the Conservatives would build a permanent military base in Iqaluit

  10-02-2025 15:25 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Pierre Poilievre says a Conservative government would build a permanent military base in Nunavut, CFB Iqaluit, if elected.The Conservative leader says it would serve as an Air Force base of operations to defend the Arctic Circle and assist in search and rescue missions.
  Poilievre made the announcement in a video on social media, ahead of a press conference scheduled in Iqaluit this morning.The Canadian Armed Forces do have several outposts and training centres in the north, plus J
  
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• Romanian President Klaus Iohannis announces resignation after pressure by populists

  10-02-2025 14:06 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romanian President Klaus Iohannis announced his resignation on Monday following mounting pressure from populist opposition groups, two months after a top court annulled a presidential election in the European Union country.
  “To spare Romania from this crisis, I am resigning as president of Romania,” he said in an emotional address on Monday, adding that he will leave office on Feb. 12.Iohannis, 65, held the presidential role since 2014 and served the m
  
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• In the news today: Trudeau in Paris as Trump set to announce tariffs

  10-02-2025 13:23 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed…
  Trudeau in Paris as Trump set to announce tariffs
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Paris today for a global summit on artificial intelligence, as U.S. president Donald Trump is expected to announce steel and aluminum tariffs on Canada.
  Trump said Sunday he will formally announce 25 per cent tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports on Monday, including from Canada.
  In an interview with Fox News, Tru
  
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• Trump’s invasion threats violate international law: Canadian ambassador

  10-02-2025 13:00 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  PARIS — The Canadian ambassador to France says threats by U.S. President Donald Trump to invade another country violate international law.
  Stéphane Dion says such threats are not normal and violate the UN Charter.
  Trump has said he wouldn’t rule out using military force to take over Greenland, which is part of Demark.Trump also said again Sunday that he wants to see Canada become a U.S. state, after being asked about Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s recent comments saying
  
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• Ontario votes 2025: Leaders in GTA, Niagara area

  10-02-2025 10:01 via fraservalleytoday.ca
  
  Ontario’s main party leaders are all back to work today and making stops in the Greater Toronto Area and Niagara region.NDP Leader Marit Stiles will kick the day off in Toronto by making a health-care announcement alongside the president of the Ontario Nurses Association before making another stop in Port Colborne.Liberal Party Leader Bonnie Crombie will also start the day with a health-care announcement in Toronto before spending the afternoon visiting businesses across the city.
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