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'Slap in the face': Moms of kids who got sick during E. coli outbreak upset with $10K fine

The Calgary company at the centre of a daycare E. coli outbreak was handed a $10,000 fine Tuesday morning after pleading guilty to bylaw offences last month.
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'Slap in the face': Moms of kids who got sick during E. coli outbreak upset with $10K fine

The Calgary company at the centre of a daycare E. coli outbreak was handed a $10,000 fine Tuesday morning after pleading guilty to bylaw offences last month.

Bellingham, Wash., council pens letter to B.C. cities amid cross-border tensions

Since U.S. President Donald Trump started threatening and imposing tariffs on Canada and travellers have reported being detained at the border, there's been a notable drop in visitors heading south in recent months, according to Statistics Canada. 
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Bellingham, Wash., council pens letter to B.C. cities amid cross-border tensions

Since U.S. President Donald Trump started threatening and imposing tariffs on Canada and travellers have reported being detained at the border, there's been a notable drop in visitors heading south in recent months, according to Statistics Canada. 

Frustrated Air Canada pilot slams air traffic controller shortage to passengers on flight

A frustrated Air Canada pilot was critical of air traffic controller shortages on a recent flight, telling passengers to write their MPs to address ongoing delays at the country's airports.
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Frustrated Air Canada pilot slams air traffic controller shortage to passengers on flight

A frustrated Air Canada pilot was critical of air traffic controller shortages on a recent flight, telling passengers to write their MPs to address ongoing delays at the country's airports.

Man behind Churchill portrait heist going to jail

Jeffrey Wood was sentenced to two years less a day on Monday for the theft of The Roaring Lion from Ottawa's Château Laurier hotel between Christmas 2021 and early January 2022.
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Man behind Churchill portrait heist going to jail

Jeffrey Wood was sentenced to two years less a day on Monday for the theft of The Roaring Lion from Ottawa's Château Laurier hotel between Christmas 2021 and early January 2022.

Murderer Lucy Li broke bail to go to restaurant and gym, leaving mom to pay $1M fine: Hamilton court

While Yun Lu «Lucy» Li was waiting to go on trial for first-degree murder, she breached her bail conditions to eat lunch at a restaurant with a potential Crown witness, work out at the gym in her sister's luxury Toronto condo and use her cellph
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Murderer Lucy Li broke bail to go to restaurant and gym, leaving mom to pay $1M fine: Hamilton court

While Yun Lu «Lucy» Li was waiting to go on trial for first-degree murder, she breached her bail conditions to eat lunch at a restaurant with a potential Crown witness, work out at the gym in her sister's luxury Toronto condo and use her cellphone unsupervised. 

Alberta to change rules to ensure books in schools are 'age-appropriate'

Alberta is bringing in new rules this fall to ensure that only what it calls «age-appropriate» books are available in school libraries.
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Alberta to change rules to ensure books in schools are 'age-appropriate'

Alberta is bringing in new rules this fall to ensure that only what it calls «age-appropriate» books are available in school libraries.

Alberta judge calls for changes after man kills wife days after leaving mental health centre

An Alberta judge has made 14 recommendations for RCMP and Alberta’s mental health and addiction services agency after scrutinizing the case of a young mother who was killed by her husband less than two weeks after he was discharged from a mental health cent
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Alberta judge calls for changes after man kills wife days after leaving mental health centre

An Alberta judge has made 14 recommendations for RCMP and Alberta’s mental health and addiction services agency after scrutinizing the case of a young mother who was killed by her husband less than two weeks after he was discharged from a mental health centre. 

Rare turn-of-the-century tobacco tin sells for $55K at Ontario auction

A small Canadian chewing tobacco tin, originally estimated to sell for around $9,000 to $12,000 fetched a whopping $55,000 at a New Hamburg auction over the weekend.
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Rare turn-of-the-century tobacco tin sells for $55K at Ontario auction

A small Canadian chewing tobacco tin, originally estimated to sell for around $9,000 to $12,000 fetched a whopping $55,000 at a New Hamburg auction over the weekend.

Ontario horse trainer suspended 10 years for buying performance-enhancing drugs

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) says Guelph-area horse trainer Jeffrey Gillis has been suspended for 10 years and given a $40,000 fine for purchasing performance-enhancing drugs from a U.S. veterinarian, who has been charged for making an
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Ontario horse trainer suspended 10 years for buying performance-enhancing drugs

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) says Guelph-area horse trainer Jeffrey Gillis has been suspended for 10 years and given a $40,000 fine for purchasing performance-enhancing drugs from a U.S. veterinarian, who has been charged for making and distributing PEDs designed to evade equine anti-doping controls.

This teen was admitted to an anti-trafficking shelter to keep her safe. Then, she went missing

A couple from Flesherton, Ont. say a youth home that specializes in combatting human trafficking didn’t do enough to protect their 15-year-old daughter, who went missing from the facility last month.
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This teen was admitted to an anti-trafficking shelter to keep her safe. Then, she went missing

A couple from Flesherton, Ont. say a youth home that specializes in combatting human trafficking didn’t do enough to protect their 15-year-old daughter, who went missing from the facility last month.

Israel solidarity walk in Toronto needed amid rising antisemitism, organizer says

Tens of thousands of people in Toronto took part in an annual fundraising walk in solidarity with Israel — an event participants said is particularly needed this year due to rising antisemitism. But one advocate called it inappropriate given the devastatio
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Israel solidarity walk in Toronto needed amid rising antisemitism, organizer says

Tens of thousands of people in Toronto took part in an annual fundraising walk in solidarity with Israel — an event participants said is particularly needed this year due to rising antisemitism. But one advocate called it inappropriate given the devastation caused by Israel's military actions in Gaza.

Community honours 4 Walkerton, Ont., teens and teacher killed in multi-vehicle crash

Residents in Walkerton, Ont., turned on their porch lights and left running shoes outside as a way to show their grief after four teenage athletes and their teacher were killed in a multi-vehicle crash outside London last week.
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Community honours 4 Walkerton, Ont., teens and teacher killed in multi-vehicle crash

Residents in Walkerton, Ont., turned on their porch lights and left running shoes outside as a way to show their grief after four teenage athletes and their teacher were killed in a multi-vehicle crash outside London last week.

Tires are Nova Scotia's biggest U.S. export, and this town runs on them

As Premier Tim Houston travels to France to meet with Michelin, a look inside Nova Scotia's largest private-sector employer.
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Tires are Nova Scotia's biggest U.S. export, and this town runs on them

As Premier Tim Houston travels to France to meet with Michelin, a look inside Nova Scotia's largest private-sector employer.

Carney meets with caucus ahead of jam-packed spring sitting

Liberal caucus members are meeting today ahead of the return of Parliament, led by a prime minister known for his high expectations and ambitious agenda.
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Carney meets with caucus ahead of jam-packed spring sitting

Liberal caucus members are meeting today ahead of the return of Parliament, led by a prime minister known for his high expectations and ambitious agenda.

Here's what Doug Ford's controversial Bill 5 would do in Ontario

The most significant legislation from Ontario’s Progressive Conservatives since winning their third straight majority is a sweeping bill that Premier Doug Ford says will protect the economy from tariffs, but which critics say will gut environmental protecti
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Here's what Doug Ford's controversial Bill 5 would do in Ontario

The most significant legislation from Ontario’s Progressive Conservatives since winning their third straight majority is a sweeping bill that Premier Doug Ford says will protect the economy from tariffs, but which critics say will gut environmental protection. 

Ontario man recounts ordeal after being stuck in Dominican Republic on 'bogus' drug charges

An Ontario man who was arrested in the Dominican Republic over accusations of smuggling drugs is recounting his 71-day ordeal in the Caribbean country. The charges were withdrawn in April.
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Ontario man recounts ordeal after being stuck in Dominican Republic on 'bogus' drug charges

An Ontario man who was arrested in the Dominican Republic over accusations of smuggling drugs is recounting his 71-day ordeal in the Caribbean country. The charges were withdrawn in April.

Parliament is returning after nearly 6 months away — and will look different than usual

Parliament will return on Monday after more than six months and will feel a little different than usual thanks to some unusual circumstances, including a visit by King Charles.
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Parliament is returning after nearly 6 months away — and will look different than usual

Parliament will return on Monday after more than six months and will feel a little different than usual thanks to some unusual circumstances, including a visit by King Charles.

Montreal police make 5 arrests in distraction thefts targeting seniors, jewelry

Police say thieves allegedly used a false pretence to approach their would-be victim, like asking for directions, and then would offer a worthless necklace or ring as a token of appreciation. That's when they would allegedly steal the jewelry worn by the vict
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Montreal police make 5 arrests in distraction thefts targeting seniors, jewelry

Police say thieves allegedly used a false pretence to approach their would-be victim, like asking for directions, and then would offer a worthless necklace or ring as a token of appreciation. That's when they would allegedly steal the jewelry worn by the victim.

Is Moose Jaw the next vacation hot spot? How Canadian tourism might benefit from Canada-U.S. rift

With fewer Canadians heading to the U.S., local tourism operators are hoping for a good summer. And the smaller cities and towns could see the greatest benefit.
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Is Moose Jaw the next vacation hot spot? How Canadian tourism might benefit from Canada-U.S. rift

With fewer Canadians heading to the U.S., local tourism operators are hoping for a good summer. And the smaller cities and towns could see the greatest benefit.

4 teenagers, 1 man killed in multi-vehicle crash near London, Ont., police say

Four teenagers and a man are dead after a multi-vehicle crash on Friday near London, police said. The deceased were students and staff at Walkerton District Community School, according to Bluewater District School Board.
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4 teenagers, 1 man killed in multi-vehicle crash near London, Ont., police say

Four teenagers and a man are dead after a multi-vehicle crash on Friday near London, police said. The deceased were students and staff at Walkerton District Community School, according to Bluewater District School Board.

Little lighthouse found in B.C. thrift store illuminates N.S. family connections

The search for an office lamp at a thrift store in Maple Ridge, B.C., has resulted in an outpouring of interest online and shed light on family ties thousands of kilometres away.
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Little lighthouse found in B.C. thrift store illuminates N.S. family connections

The search for an office lamp at a thrift store in Maple Ridge, B.C., has resulted in an outpouring of interest online and shed light on family ties thousands of kilometres away.