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LONDON (AP) — Britain’s press erupted in outrage Friday at Prince Harry and Meghan’s documentary series , which lambasts the U.K. media over its treatment of the royal couple. But much of Britain reacted to the Netflix show with a shrug.

There will be a Trudeau impersonator at the event. The organizers ask, "You want slavery or free Canada now?"

Concern over holiday spending is also high.

MONTREAL — Canadians and small businesses sending parcels this holiday season may be surprised to see a steep surcharge on domestic shipping due to the high price of diesel. One small business owner from Surrey, B.C.

Doctors say influenza spread is starting to hit older adults as surveillance levels indicate the hospitalization rate of seniors is not that far behind that of children. Data from the Public Health Agency of Canada for the week ending Nov.

EDMONTON — Lawyers for two Alberta Mounties charged with manslaughter in the shooting death of a man at a rest stop told a jury trial Thursday that their clients acted in self defence, while the Crown contends they used excessive force.

EDMONTON — The Alberta government has introduced legislation aimed at making police forces more accountable and responsive to the communities they serve.

The Town of Cochrane is seeking community and area artists to submit a proposal to create one of three public sculpture installations for the Cochrane Crossing Civic Plaza Art Project, located at The Station.

A man charged with second-degree murder in Banff last summer was given bail but remains under house arrest.

TORONTO — Drivers hoping for cheaper gas can fill up after the price at the pump across Canada dropped on Thursday to an average 143 cents per litre.