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Trio found guilty of mischief for roles in 2022 border blockade at Coutts, Alta.

Three men accused by the Crown of helping lead and coordinate the COVID-19 protest blockade at Coutts, Alta., in 2022 have been found guilty of mischief.

Baby and grandparents killed in wrong-way crash involving police on Ontario's Highway 401

An infant and the child's grandparents – aged 55 and 60 – were all killed when a vehicle being pursued by police in the wrong direction on Highway 401 in Whitby, Ont. caused a crash involving at least six vehicles, the Special Investigations Unit says. Th
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Baby and grandparents killed in wrong-way crash involving police on Ontario's Highway 401

An infant and the child's grandparents – aged 55 and 60 – were all killed when a vehicle being pursued by police in the wrong direction on Highway 401 in Whitby, Ont. caused a crash involving at least six vehicles, the Special Investigations Unit says. The driver of the suspect vehicle also died.

As wildfire season approaches, remote First Nations prepare to fight from the ground up

First Nations residents in remote areas are the first to smell the smoke and deal with wildfires in Canada. Even with more federal help, many say they're worried this fire season could be devastating.
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As wildfire season approaches, remote First Nations prepare to fight from the ground up

First Nations residents in remote areas are the first to smell the smoke and deal with wildfires in Canada. Even with more federal help, many say they're worried this fire season could be devastating.

Firefighters who lost homes to wildfire gear up for season ahead

Thirteen firefighters’ homes were wiped out by wildfires in B.C. last summer. They’re now preparing for another fire season as they continue to rebuild their community.
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Firefighters who lost homes to wildfire gear up for season ahead

Thirteen firefighters’ homes were wiped out by wildfires in B.C. last summer. They’re now preparing for another fire season as they continue to rebuild their community.

Animal rights activists thrilled after parts of Ontario agriculture law deemed unconstitutional

Animal advocates are celebrating after parts of a controversial Ontario agriculture law that made it illegal to get a job on a farm under false pretences to expose conditions inside were deemed unconstitutional.
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Animal rights activists thrilled after parts of Ontario agriculture law deemed unconstitutional

Animal advocates are celebrating after parts of a controversial Ontario agriculture law that made it illegal to get a job on a farm under false pretences to expose conditions inside were deemed unconstitutional.

Infant among 4 killed in crash that closed Highway 401

An infant is among four people killed in a fiery crash east of Toronto late Monday, after police pursued a robbery suspect driving the wrong way on Highway 401, Ontario's police watchdog says.
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Infant among 4 killed in crash that closed Highway 401

An infant is among four people killed in a fiery crash east of Toronto late Monday, after police pursued a robbery suspect driving the wrong way on Highway 401, Ontario's police watchdog says.

Wrong-way crash involving police on Ontario's Highway 401 leaves 4 dead, including infant

A wrong-way crash on Highway 401 in Whitby, Ont. last night has left four people dead, including an infant, Ontario’s police watchdog says.
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Wrong-way crash involving police on Ontario's Highway 401 leaves 4 dead, including infant

A wrong-way crash on Highway 401 in Whitby, Ont. last night has left four people dead, including an infant, Ontario’s police watchdog says.

Preliminary matter for man accused of killing four women goes into second day

Lawyers return to court today to hash out a pre-trial argument in the case of a Winnipeg man accused of killing four women.
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Preliminary matter for man accused of killing four women goes into second day

Lawyers return to court today to hash out a pre-trial argument in the case of a Winnipeg man accused of killing four women.

Police searching for 'armed man' in Dartmouth, N.S., residents asked to shelter in place

Residents in the area of Gaston Road in Dartmouth, N.S., are being asked to shelter in place as police search for an armed suspect.
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Police searching for 'armed man' in Dartmouth, N.S., residents asked to shelter in place

Residents in the area of Gaston Road in Dartmouth, N.S., are being asked to shelter in place as police search for an armed suspect.

4 dead, including infant, in wrong-way crash involving police on Ontario's Highway 401

A wrong-way crash on Highway 401 in Whitby, Ont. last night has left four people dead, including an infant, Ontario’s police watchdog says.
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4 dead, including infant, in wrong-way crash involving police on Ontario's Highway 401

A wrong-way crash on Highway 401 in Whitby, Ont. last night has left four people dead, including an infant, Ontario’s police watchdog says.

A group of Toronto tenants have been on a rent strike for a year and say there's no resolution in sight

Dozens of tenants in Toronto's Thorncliffe Park area have now been withholding their rent for one year, and it’s unclear when the dispute will end.
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A group of Toronto tenants have been on a rent strike for a year and say there's no resolution in sight

Dozens of tenants in Toronto's Thorncliffe Park area have now been withholding their rent for one year, and it’s unclear when the dispute will end.

Ottawa plans to launch controversial firearms buyback program during election year

Ottawa is planning to roll out a mandatory buyback program for military-style firearms during the 2025 election year, after the program was delayed by Canada Post's refusal to participate, sources say.
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Ottawa plans to launch controversial firearms buyback program during election year

Ottawa is planning to roll out a mandatory buyback program for military-style firearms during the 2025 election year, after the program was delayed by Canada Post's refusal to participate, sources say.

Scientists warn Canada 'way behind the virus' as bird flu explodes among U.S. dairy cattle

While federal officials say there’s still no sign of a dangerous form of bird flu appearing in Canadian dairy cows, scientists warn limited surveillance means Canada might not be staying ahead of an explosive H5N1 outbreak impacting dairy cattle south of th
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Scientists warn Canada 'way behind the virus' as bird flu explodes among U.S. dairy cattle

While federal officials say there’s still no sign of a dangerous form of bird flu appearing in Canadian dairy cows, scientists warn limited surveillance means Canada might not be staying ahead of an explosive H5N1 outbreak impacting dairy cattle south of the border.

More stores are ditching self-checkout amid theft and customer complaints

It was predicted that the all-self-checkout format would eventually become the norm. But, instead, several big box chains in Canada and the U.S. continue to ditch self-checkout machines at a number of their stores. Some experts and retailers say, in many case
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More stores are ditching self-checkout amid theft and customer complaints

It was predicted that the all-self-checkout format would eventually become the norm. But, instead, several big box chains in Canada and the U.S. continue to ditch self-checkout machines at a number of their stores. Some experts and retailers say, in many cases, theft is the main culprit.

Poilievre hints to police he would use notwithstanding clause to change justice laws

Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre says he would use «whatever tools the constitution allows» to pass crime laws if his party forms the next government.
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Poilievre hints to police he would use notwithstanding clause to change justice laws

Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre says he would use «whatever tools the constitution allows» to pass crime laws if his party forms the next government.

CRA to audit Sask. for not paying carbon levies on home heating

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is going to audit Saskatchewan for not paying carbon levies on home heating, Premier Scott Moe said Monday.
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CRA to audit Sask. for not paying carbon levies on home heating

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is going to audit Saskatchewan for not paying carbon levies on home heating, Premier Scott Moe said Monday.

Hamilton police officer who assaulted Indigenous man in 'disturbing' act to be demoted for 1 year

Brian Wren will be demoted in rank from first to second-class constable for one year and then will be reinstated to his current position, says the retired OPP officer who oversaw his disciplinary hearing.
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Hamilton police officer who assaulted Indigenous man in 'disturbing' act to be demoted for 1 year

Brian Wren will be demoted in rank from first to second-class constable for one year and then will be reinstated to his current position, says the retired OPP officer who oversaw his disciplinary hearing.

'Shocked and concerned': Calgary principal charged with possession of child pornography

A Calgary elementary school principal has been charged with possession of child pornography, authorities announced Monday.
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'Shocked and concerned': Calgary principal charged with possession of child pornography

A Calgary elementary school principal has been charged with possession of child pornography, authorities announced Monday.

Police charge 3rd teen with murder in stabbing outside Halifax mall

Halifax police have charged a third teen with second-degree murder in the death of Ahmad Al Marrach, 16, who was stabbed last week in the parking lot of the Halifax Shopping Centre.
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Police charge 3rd teen with murder in stabbing outside Halifax mall

Halifax police have charged a third teen with second-degree murder in the death of Ahmad Al Marrach, 16, who was stabbed last week in the parking lot of the Halifax Shopping Centre.

Kokum, grandson proud to graduate Grade 12 together in James Smith Cree Nation

Grade 12 student Sage Stonestand-Checkosis walks through the hall of his school with his kokum, or grandmother, Brenda 'Connie' Stonestand. But he's not giving her a tour — she's a fellow student.
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Kokum, grandson proud to graduate Grade 12 together in James Smith Cree Nation

Grade 12 student Sage Stonestand-Checkosis walks through the hall of his school with his kokum, or grandmother, Brenda 'Connie' Stonestand. But he's not giving her a tour — she's a fellow student.

As baby formula costs spiral, this Ontario mom says feeding her son means other bills go unpaid

The rising cost of baby formula is hitting the budgets of Canadian families, with one Sudbury, Ont., mom saying other bills go unpaid in order to feed her five-month-old son.
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As baby formula costs spiral, this Ontario mom says feeding her son means other bills go unpaid

The rising cost of baby formula is hitting the budgets of Canadian families, with one Sudbury, Ont., mom saying other bills go unpaid in order to feed her five-month-old son.

From one Great One to another: Gretzky pays tribute to late legendary broadcaster Bob Cole

Tributes to Bob Cole continued to pour in over the weekend, including touching messages from Wayne Gretzky and Sidney Crosby on Hockey Night in Canada.
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From one Great One to another: Gretzky pays tribute to late legendary broadcaster Bob Cole

Tributes to Bob Cole continued to pour in over the weekend, including touching messages from Wayne Gretzky and Sidney Crosby on Hockey Night in Canada.

McGill says pro-Palestinian protest encampment has tripled in size

In a statement published Monday, the university's media relations office said the situation with protesters on campus «shifted significantly.»
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McGill says pro-Palestinian protest encampment has tripled in size

In a statement published Monday, the university's media relations office said the situation with protesters on campus «shifted significantly.»

How B.C. is mobilizing for 'challenging' wildfire season

The province says it's been preparing for this summer for months, purchasing new firefighting equipment and recruiting firefighters in advance of what's expected to be a «challenging» season. 
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How B.C. is mobilizing for 'challenging' wildfire season

The province says it's been preparing for this summer for months, purchasing new firefighting equipment and recruiting firefighters in advance of what's expected to be a «challenging» season. 

Northern Ont. beekeeper advising others to have colonies tested for chemicals

A northern Ontario beekeeper is sounding the alarm after discovering most of her bees had died earlier this year.
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Northern Ont. beekeeper advising others to have colonies tested for chemicals

A northern Ontario beekeeper is sounding the alarm after discovering most of her bees had died earlier this year.

'Harmful and discriminatory': Ontario school board investigating video showing comments staff member made towards student wearing a keffiyeh

A staff member at an Ontario school has been placed on home assignment after video of what the board is calling 'harmful and discriminatory' language directed at a student wearing a keffiyeh surfaced online.
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'Harmful and discriminatory': Ontario school board investigating video showing comments staff member made towards student wearing a keffiyeh

A staff member at an Ontario school has been placed on home assignment after video of what the board is calling 'harmful and discriminatory' language directed at a student wearing a keffiyeh surfaced online.

Wet weather to plague provinces, some areas to see up to 45 millimetres of rain

The same storm system that brought deadly tornadoes to parts of the U.S. is heading north, hammering some Canadian provinces with rain and snow, according to latest forecasts.
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Wet weather to plague provinces, some areas to see up to 45 millimetres of rain

The same storm system that brought deadly tornadoes to parts of the U.S. is heading north, hammering some Canadian provinces with rain and snow, according to latest forecasts.

McGill University says pro-Palestinian demonstrators 'refuse' to collaborate, encampment violates policies

McGill University says the growing encampment on its lower field in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza violates its policies.
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McGill University says pro-Palestinian demonstrators 'refuse' to collaborate, encampment violates policies

McGill University says the growing encampment on its lower field in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza violates its policies.

McGill says Pro-Palestinian protest encampment has tripled in size

In a statement published Monday, the university's media relations office said the situation with protesters on campus «shifted significantly.»
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McGill says Pro-Palestinian protest encampment has tripled in size

In a statement published Monday, the university's media relations office said the situation with protesters on campus «shifted significantly.»

Open banking could spur competition, but fintechs say Canada's moving too slowly

Federal efforts to bring «open banking» to Canada are being welcomed by players in the industry — but there's also criticism that, after years of waiting, any changes may not come fast enough to encourage innovation or allow smaller financial
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Open banking could spur competition, but fintechs say Canada's moving too slowly

Federal efforts to bring «open banking» to Canada are being welcomed by players in the industry — but there's also criticism that, after years of waiting, any changes may not come fast enough to encourage innovation or allow smaller financial players compete with larger institutions.

Ontario's MedsCheck program could see changes amid allegations of improper use

Allegations of improper medication reviews at Shoppers Drug Mart, and corporate pressure to hit billing targets for them as outlined in a recent CBC News investigation, has prompted some to take a closer look at the Ontario government program.
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Ontario's MedsCheck program could see changes amid allegations of improper use

Allegations of improper medication reviews at Shoppers Drug Mart, and corporate pressure to hit billing targets for them as outlined in a recent CBC News investigation, has prompted some to take a closer look at the Ontario government program.

'We're not going anywhere,' say pro-Palestinian protesters at McGill encampment

Students camping out on McGill's campus in solidarity with Palestinians say they won't go anywhere until the university divests from funds linked to weapons manufacturers, banks and other companies with ties to the war in Gaza. The university said it is work
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'We're not going anywhere,' say pro-Palestinian protesters at McGill encampment

Students camping out on McGill's campus in solidarity with Palestinians say they won't go anywhere until the university divests from funds linked to weapons manufacturers, banks and other companies with ties to the war in Gaza. The university said it is working with Montreal police to ensure campus safety.

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