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Teen who killed sister and friend in crash 'devastated' by her actions, Calgary court hears

A teenager who crashed a BMW SUV while driving 190 km/h, causing the deaths of her sister and a friend, was sentenced Tuesday during an emotional hearing that saw many in the courtroom, including the judge and lawyers, struggle to contain their emotions. 
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Teen who killed sister and friend in crash 'devastated' by her actions, Calgary court hears

A teenager who crashed a BMW SUV while driving 190 km/h, causing the deaths of her sister and a friend, was sentenced Tuesday during an emotional hearing that saw many in the courtroom, including the judge and lawyers, struggle to contain their emotions. 

Sunwing launches court battle to overturn order to compensate couple $800 for flight delay

Sunwing's appeal case centres on the contentious debate over when airlines can deny passengers compensation for flight disruptions in the name of safety. Ottawa has proposed new rules to help clarify its compensation regulations but can offer no timeline on w
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Sunwing launches court battle to overturn order to compensate couple $800 for flight delay

Sunwing's appeal case centres on the contentious debate over when airlines can deny passengers compensation for flight disruptions in the name of safety. Ottawa has proposed new rules to help clarify its compensation regulations but can offer no timeline on when they take effect.

Ontario jail lockdowns slammed by experts as part of class-action lawsuits seeking $1.5B

Hundreds of pages of documents written by experts for two class-action lawsuits paint a picture of Ontario's corrections system as inhumane and poorly managed. The two lawsuits against the province take aim at the use of lockdowns in correctional facilities a
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Ontario jail lockdowns slammed by experts as part of class-action lawsuits seeking $1.5B

Hundreds of pages of documents written by experts for two class-action lawsuits paint a picture of Ontario's corrections system as inhumane and poorly managed. The two lawsuits against the province take aim at the use of lockdowns in correctional facilities as a way to deal with staffing shortages from 2009 to 2017.

Sunscreen helps prevent, not cause, cancer — despite what you might have heard

Experts are warning Canadians not to heed misinformation spread online that sunscreen can cause cancer, stressing that proper use of the right lotions or sprays is, in fact, one of the best ways to prevent potentially deadly ailments like melanoma. 
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Sunscreen helps prevent, not cause, cancer — despite what you might have heard

Experts are warning Canadians not to heed misinformation spread online that sunscreen can cause cancer, stressing that proper use of the right lotions or sprays is, in fact, one of the best ways to prevent potentially deadly ailments like melanoma. 

Farmers say changes to capital gains tax could complicate family transfers

Agriculture groups are speaking out against changes to the capital gains tax, arguing the added cost will deter the next generation of farmers from taking over and contribute to a decline in family farms.
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Farmers say changes to capital gains tax could complicate family transfers

Agriculture groups are speaking out against changes to the capital gains tax, arguing the added cost will deter the next generation of farmers from taking over and contribute to a decline in family farms.

Victim of fatal Flamborough, Ont. house party shooting identified

The man who was fatally shot along a Flamborough, Ont. highway this weekend has now been identified as Tobenna Obiaga, a 45-year-old man from Halton Region.
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Victim of fatal Flamborough, Ont. house party shooting identified

The man who was fatally shot along a Flamborough, Ont. highway this weekend has now been identified as Tobenna Obiaga, a 45-year-old man from Halton Region.

Montreal-area tourist dies in hospital nine days after assault on Dublin street

A Montreal-area man has died after spending nine days in hospital following a serious assault in Dublin, Ireland.
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Montreal-area tourist dies in hospital nine days after assault on Dublin street

A Montreal-area man has died after spending nine days in hospital following a serious assault in Dublin, Ireland.

Ontario government won't say if it will take offers to fix Science Centre

The province won't say whether it will take private citizens up on their offers to foot the bill to rehab the science centre.
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Ontario government won't say if it will take offers to fix Science Centre

The province won't say whether it will take private citizens up on their offers to foot the bill to rehab the science centre.

Newfoundland and Labrador fishers say commercial cod fishery should not reopen

The union representing inshore fish harvesters in Newfoundland and Labrador is calling on the federal government to reverse its recent decision to reopen the commercial Northern cod fishery.
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Newfoundland and Labrador fishers say commercial cod fishery should not reopen

The union representing inshore fish harvesters in Newfoundland and Labrador is calling on the federal government to reverse its recent decision to reopen the commercial Northern cod fishery.

Pro-Palestinian protesters say Toronto Pride Parade stopped over refusal to meet demands

A newly formed group of protesters called the Coalition Against Pinkwashing says the decision to interrupt Canada’s largest Pride Parade was made after Pride Toronto refused a special meeting over demands put together by Queers for Palestine, which called o
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Pro-Palestinian protesters say Toronto Pride Parade stopped over refusal to meet demands

A newly formed group of protesters called the Coalition Against Pinkwashing says the decision to interrupt Canada’s largest Pride Parade was made after Pride Toronto refused a special meeting over demands put together by Queers for Palestine, which called on Pride Toronto to divest from corporations with ties to Israel.

Altercation between 'numerous' golfers on B.C. course broken up by RCMP

Authorities were called to break up an altercation involving «numerous» golfers in Burnaby, B.C., over the weekend – apparently prompted by some serious breaches in etiquette.
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Altercation between 'numerous' golfers on B.C. course broken up by RCMP

Authorities were called to break up an altercation involving «numerous» golfers in Burnaby, B.C., over the weekend – apparently prompted by some serious breaches in etiquette.

Eastern Ontario doctor accused of killing four patients acquitted of murder charges, negligence

An eastern Ontario doctor facing four charges of first-degree murder and negligence causing death in connection with the deaths of four seniors at a Hawkesbury hospital was acquitted on all charges at the Ottawa courthouse on Tuesday.
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Eastern Ontario doctor accused of killing four patients acquitted of murder charges, negligence

An eastern Ontario doctor facing four charges of first-degree murder and negligence causing death in connection with the deaths of four seniors at a Hawkesbury hospital was acquitted on all charges at the Ottawa courthouse on Tuesday.

Cornwall, Ont. police seize $1.3 million of cocaine in major drugs, cash bust

Police in Cornwall, Ont. have seized approximately $1.3 million worth of cocaine and $300,000 in cash as part of a major drugs investigation.
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Cornwall, Ont. police seize $1.3 million of cocaine in major drugs, cash bust

Police in Cornwall, Ont. have seized approximately $1.3 million worth of cocaine and $300,000 in cash as part of a major drugs investigation.

Dutch researcher looking to link up with families of Indigenous heroes

A researcher from the Netherlands is looking to identify the families of a couple of dozen Indigenous heroes who gave their lives while fighting for freedom in World War II. It’s all part of a larger remembrance project she’s working on.
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Dutch researcher looking to link up with families of Indigenous heroes

A researcher from the Netherlands is looking to identify the families of a couple of dozen Indigenous heroes who gave their lives while fighting for freedom in World War II. It’s all part of a larger remembrance project she’s working on.

Boil-water advisory remains in effect in Halifax, surrounding communities

A boil-water advisory warning residents of the possibility of unsafe drinking water within the Halifax Regional Municipality remains in place Tuesday.
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Boil-water advisory remains in effect in Halifax, surrounding communities

A boil-water advisory warning residents of the possibility of unsafe drinking water within the Halifax Regional Municipality remains in place Tuesday.

The CRA alleges this firm was part of a $63M tax 'sham.' Why isn't it trying to get the money back?

The Canada Revenue Agency and the federal Department of Justice have made a behind-the-scenes deal with a telecom company they continue to allege was part of a tax refund “sham” that was “designed to deceive” authorities into paying out tens of millio
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The CRA alleges this firm was part of a $63M tax 'sham.' Why isn't it trying to get the money back?

The Canada Revenue Agency and the federal Department of Justice have made a behind-the-scenes deal with a telecom company they continue to allege was part of a tax refund “sham” that was “designed to deceive” authorities into paying out tens of millions of dollars of public money.

'Large proportion' of military disliked relaxed rules on personal grooming, survey finds

The Canadian military has tightened up regulations on personal grooming after getting an earful from members who were not happy with the relaxed standards introduced almost two years ago.
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'Large proportion' of military disliked relaxed rules on personal grooming, survey finds

The Canadian military has tightened up regulations on personal grooming after getting an earful from members who were not happy with the relaxed standards introduced almost two years ago.

Doug Ford's 'red-tape' cuts save Ontario developers $400M a year

Developers are among the biggest beneficiaries of red-tape reduction measures brought in by Premier Doug Ford’s government, saving hundreds of millions of dollars a year in costs, CBC News has learned.
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Doug Ford's 'red-tape' cuts save Ontario developers $400M a year

Developers are among the biggest beneficiaries of red-tape reduction measures brought in by Premier Doug Ford’s government, saving hundreds of millions of dollars a year in costs, CBC News has learned.

Fire at gas metering station sparks grass fire that shut Alberta highway

Yellowhead County in west-central Alberta says a fire that prompted the closure of a major highway west of Edmonton involved a gas metering station.
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Fire at gas metering station sparks grass fire that shut Alberta highway

Yellowhead County in west-central Alberta says a fire that prompted the closure of a major highway west of Edmonton involved a gas metering station.

Flash flooding in B.C. Interior affects at least 20 homes, emergency officials say

At least 20 homes have been affected by flash flooding in the British Columbia Interior following heavy rains that forced the overnight closure of the Trans-Canada Highway near Kamloops.
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Flash flooding in B.C. Interior affects at least 20 homes, emergency officials say

At least 20 homes have been affected by flash flooding in the British Columbia Interior following heavy rains that forced the overnight closure of the Trans-Canada Highway near Kamloops.

Section of Alberta highway reopens after being blocked by grass fire caused by pipeline explosion

Police have opened a section of a major highway in west-central Alberta that had been blocked by a grass fire.
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Section of Alberta highway reopens after being blocked by grass fire caused by pipeline explosion

Police have opened a section of a major highway in west-central Alberta that had been blocked by a grass fire.

Boil water notice in effect for parts of Halifax, surrounding area

Halifax Water is warning residents there is a possibility of unsafe drinking water in areas within the Halifax Regional Municipality, and are advising its residents to boil all water for consumption and use for at least one minute.
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Boil water notice in effect for parts of Halifax, surrounding area

Halifax Water is warning residents there is a possibility of unsafe drinking water in areas within the Halifax Regional Municipality, and are advising its residents to boil all water for consumption and use for at least one minute.

If you qualify for this tax credit, you can expect a payment in your bank account this week

The next quarterly GST/HST tax credit payment is expected to go out this week, according to the Canada Revenue Agency.
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If you qualify for this tax credit, you can expect a payment in your bank account this week

The next quarterly GST/HST tax credit payment is expected to go out this week, according to the Canada Revenue Agency.

Canada Day festivities attract hundreds at ceremonies, parties across the country

The Maple Leaf is flying on lampposts, flagpoles and patios across the country as cities from coast to coast welcome thousands of revellers for Canada Day.
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Canada Day festivities attract hundreds at ceremonies, parties across the country

The Maple Leaf is flying on lampposts, flagpoles and patios across the country as cities from coast to coast welcome thousands of revellers for Canada Day.

Eight 'tow truck-related' shootings in Toronto, no injuries reported: police

Toronto police are looking for a stolen vehicle in connection with at least eight separate shootings in the city over the weekend.
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Eight 'tow truck-related' shootings in Toronto, no injuries reported: police

Toronto police are looking for a stolen vehicle in connection with at least eight separate shootings in the city over the weekend.

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