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'Buy Local': PSAC changes shopping message amid backlash for asking workers to boycott downtown Ottawa businesses

A federal public service union is now encouraging its members to «buy local» and support neighbourhood businesses, one day after a social media post suggested federal workers boycott downtown businesses in an apparent retaliation for the return-to

Calgary man sentenced to six years in prison for sharing terrorism videos on TikTok

A Calgary man who pleaded guilty to sharing Islamic State recruitment videos and propaganda on TikTok will spend the next six years behind bars.
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Calgary man sentenced to six years in prison for sharing terrorism videos on TikTok

A Calgary man who pleaded guilty to sharing Islamic State recruitment videos and propaganda on TikTok will spend the next six years behind bars.

Activist sues India in U.S. court over alleged plot that killed B.C. Sikh leader

A Sikh independence activist is suing India for its alleged role in what's described in court documents as two co-ordinated attacks, including one that resulted in the death of a temple leader in British Columbia.
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Activist sues India in U.S. court over alleged plot that killed B.C. Sikh leader

A Sikh independence activist is suing India for its alleged role in what's described in court documents as two co-ordinated attacks, including one that resulted in the death of a temple leader in British Columbia.

Disbarred B.C. lawyer took client's $18,200 settlement before ceasing all communication: law society

A former B.C. lawyer who was disbarred for misappropriating client funds was found to have taken an additional $18,200 from an additional client who was paid that money as a settlement for being injured in a car crash.
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Disbarred B.C. lawyer took client's $18,200 settlement before ceasing all communication: law society

A former B.C. lawyer who was disbarred for misappropriating client funds was found to have taken an additional $18,200 from an additional client who was paid that money as a settlement for being injured in a car crash.

Saskatoon man Thomas Hamp fatally stabbed his partner, but is he criminally responsible for murder?

The second-degree murder trial of Thomas Hamp began Monday with the defence admitting Hamp fatally stabbed his girlfriend Emily Stanche on Feb. 20, 2022.
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Saskatoon man Thomas Hamp fatally stabbed his partner, but is he criminally responsible for murder?

The second-degree murder trial of Thomas Hamp began Monday with the defence admitting Hamp fatally stabbed his girlfriend Emily Stanche on Feb. 20, 2022.

These people say they got listeria after drinking recalled plant-based milks

The Canadian Press spoke to 10 people, from the parents of a toddler to an 89-year-old senior, who say they became sick with listeria after drinking from cartons of plant-based milk stamped with the recalled product code. Here's a look at some of their experi
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These people say they got listeria after drinking recalled plant-based milks

The Canadian Press spoke to 10 people, from the parents of a toddler to an 89-year-old senior, who say they became sick with listeria after drinking from cartons of plant-based milk stamped with the recalled product code. Here's a look at some of their experiences.

After another Liberal loss, Trudeau says there are 'all sorts of reflections' to do

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he's going to 'stay focused' on governing after being handed his second byelection upset in recent months.
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After another Liberal loss, Trudeau says there are 'all sorts of reflections' to do

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he's going to 'stay focused' on governing after being handed his second byelection upset in recent months.

Two people charged in murder of Halifax teen; police believe remains have been found

Halifax Regional Police has determined Devon Sinclair Marsman, who disappeared in 2022, was the victim of a homicide and two people have now been charged in his death.
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Two people charged in murder of Halifax teen; police believe remains have been found

Halifax Regional Police has determined Devon Sinclair Marsman, who disappeared in 2022, was the victim of a homicide and two people have now been charged in his death.

Byelection results: Justin Trudeau handed his second byelection upset in recent months

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been handed his second byelection upset in recent months, as the Bloc Quebecois won LaSalle-Emard-Verdun, Que., a longtime Liberal seat in Montreal.
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Byelection results: Justin Trudeau handed his second byelection upset in recent months

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been handed his second byelection upset in recent months, as the Bloc Quebecois won LaSalle-Emard-Verdun, Que., a longtime Liberal seat in Montreal.

Halifax police to hold news conference after two arrested in connection with missing teen

Halifax Regional Police are holding a news conference Tuesday after developments in the case of a teen who’s been missing for more than two years.
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Halifax police to hold news conference after two arrested in connection with missing teen

Halifax Regional Police are holding a news conference Tuesday after developments in the case of a teen who’s been missing for more than two years.

MK-ULTRA: Ottawa, McGill seek to dismiss Montreal brainwashing experiment lawsuit

Family members of patients allegedly brainwashed decades ago at a Montreal psychiatric hospital are afraid they're running out of time to get compensation because the federal government and McGill University have filed motions to dismiss their lawsuit.
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MK-ULTRA: Ottawa, McGill seek to dismiss Montreal brainwashing experiment lawsuit

Family members of patients allegedly brainwashed decades ago at a Montreal psychiatric hospital are afraid they're running out of time to get compensation because the federal government and McGill University have filed motions to dismiss their lawsuit.

IRCC stopped assigning immigration applications to inactive officers' IDs after CBC report

In the wake of a CBC investigation that revealed thousands of immigration applications had been assigned to hundreds of former employees' IDs and placeholder codes, the federal government conducted a major review and cleaned up its system to ensure none ha
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IRCC stopped assigning immigration applications to inactive officers' IDs after CBC report

In the wake of a CBC investigation that revealed thousands of immigration applications had been assigned to hundreds of former employees' IDs and placeholder codes, the federal government conducted a major review and cleaned up its system to ensure none had been «forgotten.»

'A lost opportunity': Alberta gives back $137M to Ottawa in unspent funds to clean up inactive wells

Questions remain about why the Alberta government was unable to use all of $1-billion in federal funding aimed at cleaning up aging oil and natural gas wells, considering there are tens of thousands of inactive wells throughout the province.
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'A lost opportunity': Alberta gives back $137M to Ottawa in unspent funds to clean up inactive wells

Questions remain about why the Alberta government was unable to use all of $1-billion in federal funding aimed at cleaning up aging oil and natural gas wells, considering there are tens of thousands of inactive wells throughout the province.

Former military leader Haydn Edmundson found not guilty of sexual assault

Former vice-admiral Haydn Edmundson has been found not guilty of sexual assault and committing an indecent act, concluding a trial that began in February.
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Former military leader Haydn Edmundson found not guilty of sexual assault

Former vice-admiral Haydn Edmundson has been found not guilty of sexual assault and committing an indecent act, concluding a trial that began in February.

Rebooked your flight? Here are your options after Air Canada reached a tentative deal with its pilots

Air Canada is offering passengers the option to change flights back. Here's what you need to know.
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Rebooked your flight? Here are your options after Air Canada reached a tentative deal with its pilots

Air Canada is offering passengers the option to change flights back. Here's what you need to know.

'Never seen anything like this': Humpback whale catches unsuspecting seal off Vancouver Island

A Vancouver Island nature photographer says he has never seen anything like what his camera captured on a recent whale-watching excursion off Victoria.
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'Never seen anything like this': Humpback whale catches unsuspecting seal off Vancouver Island

A Vancouver Island nature photographer says he has never seen anything like what his camera captured on a recent whale-watching excursion off Victoria.

'Oh, he's still alive': Sask. pharmacy student caught snooping on medical records of 114 people

A fourth-year pharmacy student doing an internship at a Regina drug store was caught snooping on the medical records of 114 people who were not in their care.
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'Oh, he's still alive': Sask. pharmacy student caught snooping on medical records of 114 people

A fourth-year pharmacy student doing an internship at a Regina drug store was caught snooping on the medical records of 114 people who were not in their care.

First teen sentenced in Kenneth Lee case gets 15 months probation

The first teenager to be sentenced in the death of a Toronto homeless man will not face further time in custody, and instead participate in a community-based program.
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First teen sentenced in Kenneth Lee case gets 15 months probation

The first teenager to be sentenced in the death of a Toronto homeless man will not face further time in custody, and instead participate in a community-based program.

Canada relaxes some mortgage rules to tackle housing crisis

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland on Monday announced changes to some mortgage rules as part of an effort to make housing more affordable, a critical political issue that has hurt Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his Liberal government.
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Canada relaxes some mortgage rules to tackle housing crisis

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland on Monday announced changes to some mortgage rules as part of an effort to make housing more affordable, a critical political issue that has hurt Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his Liberal government.

1st teen sentenced in connection with swarming death of homeless Toronto man

The first teenage girl to be sentenced in the 2022 death of Toronto homeless man Kenneth Lee will not face any more time in custody and will instead spend time on probation while participating in a community-based program for young people with mental health i
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1st teen sentenced in connection with swarming death of homeless Toronto man

The first teenage girl to be sentenced in the 2022 death of Toronto homeless man Kenneth Lee will not face any more time in custody and will instead spend time on probation while participating in a community-based program for young people with mental health issues.

Retired vice-admiral Haydn Edmundson found not guilty of sexual assault

Retired vice-admiral Haydn Edmundson, accused of sexually assaulting a woman more than 30 years ago, was found not guilty in an Ottawa courtroom on Monday. He was also found not guilty of one count of committing indecent acts.
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Retired vice-admiral Haydn Edmundson found not guilty of sexual assault

Retired vice-admiral Haydn Edmundson, accused of sexually assaulting a woman more than 30 years ago, was found not guilty in an Ottawa courtroom on Monday. He was also found not guilty of one count of committing indecent acts.

Verdict to be delivered in sex assault case of retired vice-admiral Haydn Edmundson

The verdict in the sex assault trial of retired vice admiral Haydn Edmundson, who is accused of attacking a woman more than 30 years ago, is set to be delivered Monday in an Ottawa courtroom.
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Verdict to be delivered in sex assault case of retired vice-admiral Haydn Edmundson

The verdict in the sex assault trial of retired vice admiral Haydn Edmundson, who is accused of attacking a woman more than 30 years ago, is set to be delivered Monday in an Ottawa courtroom.

Monthly home sales ticked up in August, but housing market activity 'stuck in holding pattern,' says CREA

Canadian home sales increased 1.3 per cent on a month-over-month basis in August, the Canadian Real Estate Association said on Monday.
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Monthly home sales ticked up in August, but housing market activity 'stuck in holding pattern,' says CREA

Canadian home sales increased 1.3 per cent on a month-over-month basis in August, the Canadian Real Estate Association said on Monday.

Mining exploration mess finally slated to be cleaned up in northern Quebec

'Because of my age, I might not be able to go back there,' said John Rupert, 71, of his trapline. He says he wants to know when it will be safe to hunt there.
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Mining exploration mess finally slated to be cleaned up in northern Quebec

'Because of my age, I might not be able to go back there,' said John Rupert, 71, of his trapline. He says he wants to know when it will be safe to hunt there.

Unidentified pest devastates already weakened wild rice crop in northern Sask.

Several harvesters around Lac La Ronge, Morin Lake and Pinehouse Lake in northern Saskatchewan say that when they began the first round of harvesting earlier this month, they discovered many kernels empty and small, worm-like creatures eating the plants.
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Unidentified pest devastates already weakened wild rice crop in northern Sask.

Several harvesters around Lac La Ronge, Morin Lake and Pinehouse Lake in northern Saskatchewan say that when they began the first round of harvesting earlier this month, they discovered many kernels empty and small, worm-like creatures eating the plants.

Sixties Scoop survivors journey home to N.W.T. to reunite with family, reconcile past

Three sisters who are all survivors of the Sixties Scoop have found each other and reunited in Fort Providence, a community they call home, for first time.
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Sixties Scoop survivors journey home to N.W.T. to reunite with family, reconcile past

Three sisters who are all survivors of the Sixties Scoop have found each other and reunited in Fort Providence, a community they call home, for first time.

Foreign interference inquiry, back for 2nd round, to look at whether Ottawa able to protect elections

How can the federal government prevent other countries from trying to meddle in Canada’s elections? That will be the focus as the public inquiry into foreign interference begins its second phase of hearings on Monday.
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Foreign interference inquiry, back for 2nd round, to look at whether Ottawa able to protect elections

How can the federal government prevent other countries from trying to meddle in Canada’s elections? That will be the focus as the public inquiry into foreign interference begins its second phase of hearings on Monday.

How often does your MP speak up in the House of Commons?

Members of Parliament all receive the same base salary — $203,100 — but some spend much less time on their feet in the House of Commons than others.
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How often does your MP speak up in the House of Commons?

Members of Parliament all receive the same base salary — $203,100 — but some spend much less time on their feet in the House of Commons than others.

Voters head to the polls in 2 federal byelections that will be closely watched on Parliament Hill

Voters are headed to the polls for federal byelections in Manitoba and Quebec Monday and the results of these two local contests could have national implications.
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Voters head to the polls in 2 federal byelections that will be closely watched on Parliament Hill

Voters are headed to the polls for federal byelections in Manitoba and Quebec Monday and the results of these two local contests could have national implications.

Canada's plan to donate refurbished armour to Ukraine is still spinning its wheels

A plan to rebuild and modernize two dozen decommissioned Canadian light armoured vehicles for donation to Ukraine is stuck in bureaucratic limbo more than nine months after the defence department handed the vehicles over to an Ontario company that speciali
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Canada's plan to donate refurbished armour to Ukraine is still spinning its wheels

A plan to rebuild and modernize two dozen decommissioned Canadian light armoured vehicles for donation to Ukraine is stuck in bureaucratic limbo more than nine months after the defence department handed the vehicles over to an Ontario company that specializes in restoration, CBC News has learned.

AI tool cuts unexpected deaths in hospital by 26%, Canadian study finds

A year-and-a-half-long study on Chartwatch, an artificial intelligence system in use at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto, shows the tool led to a striking 26 per cent drop in the number of unexpected deaths.
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AI tool cuts unexpected deaths in hospital by 26%, Canadian study finds

A year-and-a-half-long study on Chartwatch, an artificial intelligence system in use at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto, shows the tool led to a striking 26 per cent drop in the number of unexpected deaths.

Family of firefighter who died after accident at training school appalled at persisting safety issues

The family of a Truro firefighter who died in 2019 after an accident at Nova Scotia's only firefighter training school say they're appalled to learn that serious gaps at the school continued as recently as this spring.
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Family of firefighter who died after accident at training school appalled at persisting safety issues

The family of a Truro firefighter who died in 2019 after an accident at Nova Scotia's only firefighter training school say they're appalled to learn that serious gaps at the school continued as recently as this spring.

Calgary police honour 3 Calgarians who helped save Lanny McDonald’s life in airport incident

The Calgary police paid tribute to a trio of Calgarians who saved the life of Lanny McDonald at the airport in February, 2024.
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Calgary police honour 3 Calgarians who helped save Lanny McDonald’s life in airport incident

The Calgary police paid tribute to a trio of Calgarians who saved the life of Lanny McDonald at the airport in February, 2024.

Greater Sudbury resident dies in 5-vehicle crash involving 3 motorcycles near Port Dover

A person from Greater Sudbury died and two other individuals were transported to hospital after a five-vehicle crash near Port Dover, Ont., late Saturday afternoon.
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Greater Sudbury resident dies in 5-vehicle crash involving 3 motorcycles near Port Dover

A person from Greater Sudbury died and two other individuals were transported to hospital after a five-vehicle crash near Port Dover, Ont., late Saturday afternoon.

B.C. to open 'highly secure' involuntary care facilities

B.C. will be opening “highly secure facilities” for people with addiction and mental health issues in the province, officials said Sunday.
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B.C. to open 'highly secure' involuntary care facilities

B.C. will be opening “highly secure facilities” for people with addiction and mental health issues in the province, officials said Sunday.

Air Canada deal avoids shutdown, brings relief to passengers and business groups

Travellers, business groups and politicians expressed fervent relief on Sunday after Air Canada and the union representing thousands of its pilots negotiated a new labour deal and averted a disruptive, countrywide shutdown.
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Air Canada deal avoids shutdown, brings relief to passengers and business groups

Travellers, business groups and politicians expressed fervent relief on Sunday after Air Canada and the union representing thousands of its pilots negotiated a new labour deal and averted a disruptive, countrywide shutdown.

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