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VANCOUVER — The University of British Columbia has briefly reopened admissions for its graduate programs to take applications from U.S.

U.S. President Donald Trump showed little signs of backing down on his plans to tariff the world today — even as members of his administration continue to claim the duties will lead to the negotiation of new trade deals.

MONTREAL — A search continued Thursday in Quebec for a woman and two young children who went missing in woods near the U.S border after attempting to cross into Canada with three other people.

VICTORIA — British Columbia's premier says Canadians need to "keep the pressure up" on the United States by buying local and avoiding travel there, despite a recent push from California to draw visitors from Canada.

RICHMOND — The agency that provides air traffic control for Canada's airports says traffic flow at Vancouver International Airport has resumed normal operations in time for Easter weekend travel.

MONTREAL — The leaders of Canada's four main political parties will square off for a second and final leaders' debate tonight in Montreal, after an initial French-language faceoff on Wednesday. Beginning at 7 p.m.

A municipal politician from a small town in Quebec's Gaspé Peninsula is facing sex-related charges.

OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada says a person must wait seven years after completely finishing their post-secondary studies before they may be released from student loan debt under the federal bankruptcy law.

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...

MONTREAL — The Quebec government has made a move it hopes will lower the price of gas in the province — but observers say consumers are unlikely to benefit at the pump.