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Appeal denied for Edmonton soldier found guilty of trying to kill her 3 children

A former Canadian Armed Forces member has been denied an appeal after being found guilty of trying to kill her three children.

LCBO surprised by Ontario cancelling pilot to scan customer IDs at northern stores, exec emails show

LCBO executives said they were caught off guard by the Ontario Ministry of Finance’s decision to cancel an anti-theft pilot at some northern stores soon after it was announced, documents obtained by CBC News show. One email to LCBO leadership says politicia
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LCBO surprised by Ontario cancelling pilot to scan customer IDs at northern stores, exec emails show

LCBO executives said they were caught off guard by the Ontario Ministry of Finance’s decision to cancel an anti-theft pilot at some northern stores soon after it was announced, documents obtained by CBC News show. One email to LCBO leadership says politicians had appreciated the «effort to help curb what is a societal problem in some of these markets.»

'My mom didn't get to graduate': How Morgan Harris's daughter plans to honour late mother at her grad

Elle Harris never thought she'd graduate from high school, but says she'll be honouring her late mother — one of four women killed by an admitted Winnipeg serial killer — as she walks across the stage to get her diploma next week.
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'My mom didn't get to graduate': How Morgan Harris's daughter plans to honour late mother at her grad

Elle Harris never thought she'd graduate from high school, but says she'll be honouring her late mother — one of four women killed by an admitted Winnipeg serial killer — as she walks across the stage to get her diploma next week.

Calgary mayor says 3 to 5-week repair timeline is the 'maximum'

Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek says work is progressing simultaneously on five issues identified in the city's feeder main last week and residents are being asked for continued patience with water conservation measures.
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Calgary mayor says 3 to 5-week repair timeline is the 'maximum'

Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek says work is progressing simultaneously on five issues identified in the city's feeder main last week and residents are being asked for continued patience with water conservation measures.

Surrey gurdwara marks one year since Hardeep Singh Nijjar's murder

Hundreds gathered at the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara in Surrey on Sunday to mark a solemn anniversary: one year since the temple’s president was killed.
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Surrey gurdwara marks one year since Hardeep Singh Nijjar's murder

Hundreds gathered at the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara in Surrey on Sunday to mark a solemn anniversary: one year since the temple’s president was killed.

Lawyer for officer suing federal government calls for outside probe of military police

The lawyer representing the former head of the Canadian Armed Forces personnel branch is calling on Defence Minister Bill Blair to bring in either the RCMP or the Ontario Provincial Police to review the “professional competency” of military police and it
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Lawyer for officer suing federal government calls for outside probe of military police

The lawyer representing the former head of the Canadian Armed Forces personnel branch is calling on Defence Minister Bill Blair to bring in either the RCMP or the Ontario Provincial Police to review the “professional competency” of military police and its leadership.

LCBO blindsided by Ontario cancelling pilot to scan customer ID's at northern stores, exec emails show

LCBO executives said they were blindsided by the Ontario Ministry of Finance’s decision to cancel an anti-theft pilot at some northern stores soon after it was announced, documents obtained by CBC News show. One email to LCBO leadership says politicians ha
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LCBO blindsided by Ontario cancelling pilot to scan customer ID's at northern stores, exec emails show

LCBO executives said they were blindsided by the Ontario Ministry of Finance’s decision to cancel an anti-theft pilot at some northern stores soon after it was announced, documents obtained by CBC News show. One email to LCBO leadership says politicians had appreciated the «effort to help curb what is a societal problem in some of these markets.»

She was sexually assaulted at work. It took 6 years for a human rights tribunal to schedule a hearing

Patricia Sayers filed a human rights case after being sexually assaulted by a co-worker, in hope of helping to prevent future incidents at that store. But it took six years for the Ontario tribunal to schedule a hearing, rendering most of her hopes unattainab
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She was sexually assaulted at work. It took 6 years for a human rights tribunal to schedule a hearing

Patricia Sayers filed a human rights case after being sexually assaulted by a co-worker, in hope of helping to prevent future incidents at that store. But it took six years for the Ontario tribunal to schedule a hearing, rendering most of her hopes unattainable, she says.

Can a Senate bill to regulate sports betting ads reach the finish line in this Parliament?

A senator's push to curtail the unchecked promotion of sports betting is working its way through the legislative process, with the aim of establishing a national framework for regulating these services. It's passed a second reading in the Senate, but has yet
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Can a Senate bill to regulate sports betting ads reach the finish line in this Parliament?

A senator's push to curtail the unchecked promotion of sports betting is working its way through the legislative process, with the aim of establishing a national framework for regulating these services. It's passed a second reading in the Senate, but has yet to reach the House.

Researchers in Waterloo, Ont. hope to pave the way for lunar development using moon's soil

For some, living on the moon is an idea that is truly out of this world. But for others, it’s a concept edging closer to reality.
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Researchers in Waterloo, Ont. hope to pave the way for lunar development using moon's soil

For some, living on the moon is an idea that is truly out of this world. But for others, it’s a concept edging closer to reality.

1 down, 5 hotspots to go: Feeder main fixed as Calgary crews work to repair broken pipe

The original broken pipe that caused a massive water main break in northwest Calgary has been fixed, Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek said Sunday.
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1 down, 5 hotspots to go: Feeder main fixed as Calgary crews work to repair broken pipe

The original broken pipe that caused a massive water main break in northwest Calgary has been fixed, Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek said Sunday.

They're called 'living snow fences' — and they could soon appear along rural Ottawa roads

When Coun. David Brown proposed the motion to plant strips of trees and shrubs along rural roads to block snow from blowing into traffic, it was approved unanimously. Now the next step is to convince rural landowners to buy in.
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They're called 'living snow fences' — and they could soon appear along rural Ottawa roads

When Coun. David Brown proposed the motion to plant strips of trees and shrubs along rural roads to block snow from blowing into traffic, it was approved unanimously. Now the next step is to convince rural landowners to buy in.

New signs warning of great white sharks in the works for some N.S. beaches

There's growing evidence that the number of great white sharks is on the rise along Canada's East Coast, where plans are in the works to post warning signs for beachgoers for the first time.
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New signs warning of great white sharks in the works for some N.S. beaches

There's growing evidence that the number of great white sharks is on the rise along Canada's East Coast, where plans are in the works to post warning signs for beachgoers for the first time.

Skilled trades competition in Quebec City highlights rising status of blue-collar work

At a time when skilled trades are becoming more lucrative and in-demand than ever before, some of Canada's most talented workers put their know-how to the test at a national competition.
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Skilled trades competition in Quebec City highlights rising status of blue-collar work

At a time when skilled trades are becoming more lucrative and in-demand than ever before, some of Canada's most talented workers put their know-how to the test at a national competition.

So far, wildfire kept from advancing into Fort Good Hope, N.W.T.

Fort Good Hope Chief Collin Pierrot told CBC News that no structures were damaged in the fire overnight and about 300 people have left the community of just over 500 people.
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So far, wildfire kept from advancing into Fort Good Hope, N.W.T.

Fort Good Hope Chief Collin Pierrot told CBC News that no structures were damaged in the fire overnight and about 300 people have left the community of just over 500 people.

Less than 10 per cent of homeless shelters N.S. promised last year currently in place

Nova Scotia has installed fewer than 10 per cent of the 200 shelters it promised to set up for the province's homeless residents more than eight months after first making the pledge.
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Less than 10 per cent of homeless shelters N.S. promised last year currently in place

Nova Scotia has installed fewer than 10 per cent of the 200 shelters it promised to set up for the province's homeless residents more than eight months after first making the pledge.

Strong majority of LCBO workers vote to back strike if needed, union says

Workers at Ontario's primary liquor retailer are one step closer to a potential strike after union members voted overwhelmingly in favour of a mandate to walk off the job.
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Strong majority of LCBO workers vote to back strike if needed, union says

Workers at Ontario's primary liquor retailer are one step closer to a potential strike after union members voted overwhelmingly in favour of a mandate to walk off the job.

'We’re in pretty good shape’: Calgary goes low in water consumption after state of local emergency declared

On a day that a local state of emergency was declared in Calgary, city residents answered a request from the mayor and emergency officials to use less water.
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'We’re in pretty good shape’: Calgary goes low in water consumption after state of local emergency declared

On a day that a local state of emergency was declared in Calgary, city residents answered a request from the mayor and emergency officials to use less water.

Here’s what we know about the 5 new hotspots on the broken water main: City of Calgary

Late Friday afternoon, the City of Calgary held a media availability to deliver an update on the status of the 16 Avenue water main break that delivered shocking news.
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Here’s what we know about the 5 new hotspots on the broken water main: City of Calgary

Late Friday afternoon, the City of Calgary held a media availability to deliver an update on the status of the 16 Avenue water main break that delivered shocking news.

Witnesses report pea-sized hail as storm hits parts of B.C.'s south coast

Environment Canada says storms tracking over British Columbia's south coast brought hail to the region today, with one witness reporting pellets the size of large peas blanketing his local streets.
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Witnesses report pea-sized hail as storm hits parts of B.C.'s south coast

Environment Canada says storms tracking over British Columbia's south coast brought hail to the region today, with one witness reporting pellets the size of large peas blanketing his local streets.

A 'brazen daylight shooting': 16-year-old boy was fatally shot in Scarborough during fight, say police

Toronto police are appealing for witnesses and information as they deploy a “significant amount of resources” into the investigation of the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old boy in Scarborough on Saturday afternoon.
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A 'brazen daylight shooting': 16-year-old boy was fatally shot in Scarborough during fight, say police

Toronto police are appealing for witnesses and information as they deploy a “significant amount of resources” into the investigation of the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old boy in Scarborough on Saturday afternoon.

One person in custody after armed Manitoulin Island standoff

The armed standoff that created a large police presence on Manitoulin Island on Saturday morning has ended peacefully and one suspect is in custody, police confirmed to CTVNewsNorthernOntario.ca.
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One person in custody after armed Manitoulin Island standoff

The armed standoff that created a large police presence on Manitoulin Island on Saturday morning has ended peacefully and one suspect is in custody, police confirmed to CTVNewsNorthernOntario.ca.

'Dismantled' human smuggling group tied to dead migrants in St. Lawrence River: RCMP

A human smuggling ring recently dismantled by members of the RCMP was connected to the deaths of eight migrants who drowned in the St. Lawrence River while trying to cross illegally into the United States last year.
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'Dismantled' human smuggling group tied to dead migrants in St. Lawrence River: RCMP

A human smuggling ring recently dismantled by members of the RCMP was connected to the deaths of eight migrants who drowned in the St. Lawrence River while trying to cross illegally into the United States last year.

Heavy police presence on Manitoulin Island due to armed standoff after attack

Police on Manitoulin Island are trying to peacefully resolve a standoff with an armed suspect on Assance Drive in M'Chigeeng First Nation on Saturday morning.
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Heavy police presence on Manitoulin Island due to armed standoff after attack

Police on Manitoulin Island are trying to peacefully resolve a standoff with an armed suspect on Assance Drive in M'Chigeeng First Nation on Saturday morning.

'All hands on deck situation': City of Calgary declares state of local emergency over water main break

The City of Calgary declared a local state of emergency Saturday morning in response to the latest developments's in a major water main break that is impacting the city.
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'All hands on deck situation': City of Calgary declares state of local emergency over water main break

The City of Calgary declared a local state of emergency Saturday morning in response to the latest developments's in a major water main break that is impacting the city.

I love P.E.I. But it's no longer the affordable place I knew growing up

Maggie Campbell moved home to P.E.I. with her husband and kids in the hopes of starting on the path to home ownership and stability. Instead, they’re barely making ends meet and their dreams of raising kids in a small farmhouse on P.E.I. are long gone.
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I love P.E.I. But it's no longer the affordable place I knew growing up

Maggie Campbell moved home to P.E.I. with her husband and kids in the hopes of starting on the path to home ownership and stability. Instead, they’re barely making ends meet and their dreams of raising kids in a small farmhouse on P.E.I. are long gone.

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