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MONTREAL — A Montrealer who is a Canadian citizen by birth says she was barred from entering the United States and told to get a valid visa if she ever wants to cross the border.

VICTORIA — British Columbia's Liberals say their fundraising practices are transparent and the party will co-operate fully with an Elections BC review of potential Election Act violations involving indirect political donations by lobbyists.

HALIFAX — A Halifax-area man has been convicted of sexually assaulting a sleeping woman, in a case likely to add to the growing discourse over sexual consent. Robert Shawn Burton of Lower Sackville, N.S.

SAINT-JEROME, Que. — Ex-national ski coach Bertrand Charest used sex, threats and guilt to manipulate the athletes under his control, an alleged victim told his sex-assault trial Monday.

EDMONTON — Alberta's opposition parties say the government is failing in the fight against opioids like fentanyl and must declare a public health emergency.

The B.C. Assembly of First Nations has confirmed that B.C. Regional Chief Shane Gottfriedson has resigned following controversy over an inappropriate post on social media.

MONCTON, N.B. — Medical marijuana users have filed a class-action lawsuit against a New Brunswick producer after unapproved pesticides were found in its products.

VANCOUVER — Protests against the opening of the Trump International Hotel and Tower last week in Vancouver cost the police department more than $100,000. Const.

TORONTO — Four-time RBC Taylor Prize nominee Ross King secured his first win on Monday, taking home the $25,000 non-fiction award for his biography on French impressionist painter Claude Monet. The bestselling Estevan, Sask.

OTTAWA — Hampton House brand chicken strips are being recalled due to possible hazardous bacteria that could cause illness.