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CALGARY — A driver who ran down a gas station attendant who had been on the job for only two weeks didn't bat an eye Friday as he was found guilty of manslaughter in the immigrant woman's death.

VANCOUVER — A look at some key developments from Day 25 of the B.C.

WHITEHORSE — A solo climber who waited four days to be rescued from Canada's highest mountain following two earthquakes in Yukon was too exhausted to say much beyond "thank you" to a crew that came for her, a helicopter pilot says.

WASHINGTON — The Canadian government is threatening multiple trade actions against the United States in retaliation for duties on softwood lumber, warning that several American industries could be targeted in the event of a protracted dispute.

VANCOUVER — Liberal Leader Christy Clark's bid to ban or tax thermal coal received a boost Friday from the federal government during the provincial election campaign, while NDP Leader John Horgan appealed to Green voters to join him to defeat the Lib

COWANSVILLE, Canada — Two paid coffee breaks of 15 minutes each are a thing of the past for employees at a pair of Tim Hortons outlets in Quebec.

CACHE CREEK, B.C. — The RCMP says the fire chief of Cache Creek in British Columbia's Interior is missing and may have been swept away in a swollen creek.

EDMONTON — Alberta Progressive Conservative Leader Jason Kenney says his team and the Wildrose party have made progress on a unity plan and an announcement is coming soon.

OTTAWA — The Liberal government has set up a showdown with the Senate over whether workers should be required to unionize through a secret ballot.

EDMONTON — While many hockey fans go big with their pride come playoff time, researchers at the University of Alberta have gone small — really, really small.