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Disgraced former Winnipeg football coach sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexual assault

A disgraced Winnipeg high school football coach convicted of sexual assault and luring will spend 20 years behind bars.

Ont. councillor charged after allegedly threatening potential mayoral candidate

A municipal councillor from Clarington, Ont. is facing criminal charges over alleged threats made in a voicemail involving a potential mayoral candidate, police say. Coun. Corinna Traill has denied making any threats, saying the voicemail in question was gene
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Ont. councillor charged after allegedly threatening potential mayoral candidate

A municipal councillor from Clarington, Ont. is facing criminal charges over alleged threats made in a voicemail involving a potential mayoral candidate, police say. Coun. Corinna Traill has denied making any threats, saying the voicemail in question was generated by artificial intelligence.

Prime Minister Carney hosts Canadian tennis star Mboko on Parliament Hill

Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomed Canadian tennis star Victoria Mboko to Parliament Hill on Wednesday, telling the Toronto teen that Canadians are proud of her breakthrough season on the WTA Tour.
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Prime Minister Carney hosts Canadian tennis star Mboko on Parliament Hill

Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomed Canadian tennis star Victoria Mboko to Parliament Hill on Wednesday, telling the Toronto teen that Canadians are proud of her breakthrough season on the WTA Tour.

Algoma Steel is cutting 1,000 jobs. So why did it receive millions in government loans?

Just over two months after it was announced Algoma Steel would receive $500 million in government loan guarantees, the steel producer said it was issuing 1,000 layoff notices to workers at its plant in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. The layoffs raise questions as to
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Algoma Steel is cutting 1,000 jobs. So why did it receive millions in government loans?

Just over two months after it was announced Algoma Steel would receive $500 million in government loan guarantees, the steel producer said it was issuing 1,000 layoff notices to workers at its plant in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. The layoffs raise questions as to why it was receiving millions of dollars yet still cutting jobs.

Why Canada's food inspection agency won't do interviews as avian flu outbreak in Ontario grows

As the number of birds culled due to an avian flu outbreak on turkey farms near Strathroy, Ont., approaches 100,000, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency says they won't provide staff for media interviews for fear they will be subject of harassment, or death t
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Why Canada's food inspection agency won't do interviews as avian flu outbreak in Ontario grows

As the number of birds culled due to an avian flu outbreak on turkey farms near Strathroy, Ont., approaches 100,000, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency says they won't provide staff for media interviews for fear they will be subject of harassment, or death threats.

Feds gave Stellantis more than $220M before Brampton decision, records show

The federal government paid Stellantis more than $220 million to help upgrade its plants in Ontario before the automaker revealed plans to move some production to the U.S., recent records show.
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Feds gave Stellantis more than $220M before Brampton decision, records show

The federal government paid Stellantis more than $220 million to help upgrade its plants in Ontario before the automaker revealed plans to move some production to the U.S., recent records show.

Burlington, Ont., couple joked about being brothers' jailers in text messages shown at murder trial

The first-degree murder trial of Brandy Cooney and Becky Hamber in Milton, Ont., heard more audio recordings of the couple berating the brothers in their care, and viewed more texts in which the two demeaned the brothers before the death of the eldest boy in
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Burlington, Ont., couple joked about being brothers' jailers in text messages shown at murder trial

The first-degree murder trial of Brandy Cooney and Becky Hamber in Milton, Ont., heard more audio recordings of the couple berating the brothers in their care, and viewed more texts in which the two demeaned the brothers before the death of the eldest boy in 2022.

Ontario spent record $112M on taxpayer-funded advertising, auditor finds

Ontario spent a record $112 million on tax-payer-funded advertising last year, with the province’s auditor saying nearly 40 per cent of the campaigns could have left a “favourable impression” of Premier Doug Ford’s government ahead of the snap electio
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Ontario spent record $112M on taxpayer-funded advertising, auditor finds

Ontario spent a record $112 million on tax-payer-funded advertising last year, with the province’s auditor saying nearly 40 per cent of the campaigns could have left a “favourable impression” of Premier Doug Ford’s government ahead of the snap election.

Algoma Steel is cutting 1,000 jobs. So why did it receive millions from the government?

Just over two months after it was announced Algoma Steel would receive $500 million in government loan guarantees, the steel producer said it was issuing 1,000 layoff notices to workers at its plant in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. The layoffs raise questions as to
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Algoma Steel is cutting 1,000 jobs. So why did it receive millions from the government?

Just over two months after it was announced Algoma Steel would receive $500 million in government loan guarantees, the steel producer said it was issuing 1,000 layoff notices to workers at its plant in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. The layoffs raise questions as to why it was receiving millions of dollars yet still cutting jobs.

69-year-old bikes around the world to honour late wife, raise money for cancer research

The ruling released Tuesday from Justice Ward Branch says there's «some basis in fact» to support the plaintiffs' allegations that the «horrific fire» was caused by railway operations, where CN and CP have parallel tracks that run thro
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69-year-old bikes around the world to honour late wife, raise money for cancer research

The ruling released Tuesday from Justice Ward Branch says there's «some basis in fact» to support the plaintiffs' allegations that the «horrific fire» was caused by railway operations, where CN and CP have parallel tracks that run through the town.

Ontario man raises $50K for cancer research on bike trip around world in honour of late wife

An Ontario man has cycled 30,000 kilometres around the world to raise money for cancer research in honour of his late wife.
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Ontario man raises $50K for cancer research on bike trip around world in honour of late wife

An Ontario man has cycled 30,000 kilometres around the world to raise money for cancer research in honour of his late wife.

Legault calls federal culture minister 'disgrace to all Quebecers' for comments on French language

A day after being named federal culture minister, Marc Miller is drawing ire from several Quebec officials, including the premier of his home province.
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Legault calls federal culture minister 'disgrace to all Quebecers' for comments on French language

A day after being named federal culture minister, Marc Miller is drawing ire from several Quebec officials, including the premier of his home province.

Ontario auditor general finds province not properly overseeing doctor billings

Shelley Spence made the findings in her annual report released Tuesday, which contains a series of health-related audits that also found very few family doctors are participating in the province's Health Care Connect system — key to helping Ontario meet it
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Ontario auditor general finds province not properly overseeing doctor billings

Shelley Spence made the findings in her annual report released Tuesday, which contains a series of health-related audits that also found very few family doctors are participating in the province's Health Care Connect system — key to helping Ontario meet its goal of attaching everyone to primary care — and the government hasn't adequately planned its medical school expansion

Online banking fraud leaves Winnipeg woman on hook for $174K debt

A Winnipeg woman is warning others about what can go wrong in online banking after a credit union is holding her responsible for a debt of more than $174,000 from fraudulent transactions.
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Online banking fraud leaves Winnipeg woman on hook for $174K debt

A Winnipeg woman is warning others about what can go wrong in online banking after a credit union is holding her responsible for a debt of more than $174,000 from fraudulent transactions.

What does suspending Alberta’s clean electricity regulations mean for Canada’s climate goals?

The federal government suspended the regulations meant to rein in Canada’s worst polluter, but it hasn’t explained how it is going to ensure the country’s climate goals will be met. Carbon pricing, though, is expected to play a dominant role.
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What does suspending Alberta’s clean electricity regulations mean for Canada’s climate goals?

The federal government suspended the regulations meant to rein in Canada’s worst polluter, but it hasn’t explained how it is going to ensure the country’s climate goals will be met. Carbon pricing, though, is expected to play a dominant role.

What a N.S. palliative care unit tells us about Canada’s rural health care challenges

The five-bed palliative care hospital unit in Lunenburg, N.S., is still searching for staff, four years after it was first announced.
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What a N.S. palliative care unit tells us about Canada’s rural health care challenges

The five-bed palliative care hospital unit in Lunenburg, N.S., is still searching for staff, four years after it was first announced.

City of Ottawa pushes to make ByWard Market a national historic site

City of Ottawa staff are looking to ask the federal government to deem the ByWard Market a national historic site to help celebrate its 200th birthday.
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City of Ottawa pushes to make ByWard Market a national historic site

City of Ottawa staff are looking to ask the federal government to deem the ByWard Market a national historic site to help celebrate its 200th birthday.

Alberta Metis eying ownership stake in proposed oil pipeline

The Metis Settlements of Alberta say they’re interested in purchasing a stake in a proposed oil pipeline to the West Coast and want to work with First Nations in British Columbia who oppose the project and plan to bring forward an emergency resolution at th
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Alberta Metis eying ownership stake in proposed oil pipeline

The Metis Settlements of Alberta say they’re interested in purchasing a stake in a proposed oil pipeline to the West Coast and want to work with First Nations in British Columbia who oppose the project and plan to bring forward an emergency resolution at the Assembly of First Nations meetings in Ottawa Tuesday.

In text messages, Ontario women accused of murder described boy in their care as ‘loser,’ trial hears

The Ontario Provincial Police sergeant who led the investigation into Becky Hamber and Brandy Cooney testified at their first-degree murder trial Monday, outlining evidence collected in the case against the couple. The Crown showed multiple images and played
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In text messages, Ontario women accused of murder described boy in their care as ‘loser,’ trial hears

The Ontario Provincial Police sergeant who led the investigation into Becky Hamber and Brandy Cooney testified at their first-degree murder trial Monday, outlining evidence collected in the case against the couple. The Crown showed multiple images and played audio recordings of women interacting with the boys in their care.

Polytechnique expands scholarship program to 14 women in memory of 1989 tragedy

Polytechnique Montréal is expanding its scholarship program honouring the 14 women who were killed at the engineering school 36 years ago.
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Polytechnique expands scholarship program to 14 women in memory of 1989 tragedy

Polytechnique Montréal is expanding its scholarship program honouring the 14 women who were killed at the engineering school 36 years ago.

Manitoba schools ordered to review safety measures after student grabbed by sex offender

Every school in Manitoba must undertake a safety review and send the assessment to the province's Department of Education, the provincial government says, responding to a child being assaulted last week.
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Manitoba schools ordered to review safety measures after student grabbed by sex offender

Every school in Manitoba must undertake a safety review and send the assessment to the province's Department of Education, the provincial government says, responding to a child being assaulted last week.

Nor'easter to bring snow, rain and wind to the Maritimes starting Tuesday evening

CBC meteorologist Ryan Snoddon says people should prepare for potential power outages and ferry and bridge delays or closures as wind gusts reach 70-90 km/h.
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Nor'easter to bring snow, rain and wind to the Maritimes starting Tuesday evening

CBC meteorologist Ryan Snoddon says people should prepare for potential power outages and ferry and bridge delays or closures as wind gusts reach 70-90 km/h.

Survivors, supporters mark 65th anniversary of central Alberta bus crash that killed 17 people

Seventeen teenagers were killed on Nov. 29, 1960 when a train crashed into their school bus as it was travelling from Chipman, Alta., to Lamont.
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Survivors, supporters mark 65th anniversary of central Alberta bus crash that killed 17 people

Seventeen teenagers were killed on Nov. 29, 1960 when a train crashed into their school bus as it was travelling from Chipman, Alta., to Lamont.

Calgary man guilty of terrorism offences for fighting with ISIS in Syria

Jamal Borhot, who travelled to Syria with his cousin more than 12 years ago, has been found guilty of terrorism offences after a judge ruled that the evidence shows he was fighting for ISIS. 
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Calgary man guilty of terrorism offences for fighting with ISIS in Syria

Jamal Borhot, who travelled to Syria with his cousin more than 12 years ago, has been found guilty of terrorism offences after a judge ruled that the evidence shows he was fighting for ISIS. 

Carney to make cabinet changes following Guilbeault's departure

Prime Minister Mark Carney will make changes to his front bench this afternoon after Steven Guilbeault resigned from cabinet last week.
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Carney to make cabinet changes following Guilbeault's departure

Prime Minister Mark Carney will make changes to his front bench this afternoon after Steven Guilbeault resigned from cabinet last week.

Why excavators may be a tool of choice for some cash-seeking thieves

This unique form of theft has been happening all over the Greater Toronto Area and beyond. Thieves on the hunt for cash break through the walls of banks using excavators that experts say anyone capable of ordering a key online can drive off the lot. 
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Why excavators may be a tool of choice for some cash-seeking thieves

This unique form of theft has been happening all over the Greater Toronto Area and beyond. Thieves on the hunt for cash break through the walls of banks using excavators that experts say anyone capable of ordering a key online can drive off the lot. 

All of Toronto's speed cameras are gone. How did we get to this point?

Toronto's speed cameras may be gone, but this time there are no mysterious vandals wielding power tools, no blurry suspect photos and no police investigation.
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All of Toronto's speed cameras are gone. How did we get to this point?

Toronto's speed cameras may be gone, but this time there are no mysterious vandals wielding power tools, no blurry suspect photos and no police investigation.

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