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Toronto mother now facing murder charge in death of four-month old baby

Toronto police say they have charged a mother with second-degree murder following the death of her infant, who was found with critical injuries in midtown Toronto last week.

Montreal mayor says Friday pro-Palestinian protests were taken over by 'professional vandals'

Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante told journalists 'professional vandals' took over protests and smashed windows at the Palais des Congres.
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Montreal mayor says Friday pro-Palestinian protests were taken over by 'professional vandals'

Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante told journalists 'professional vandals' took over protests and smashed windows at the Palais des Congres.

CEOs demand changes to Liberals' military spending plan

The federal government risks jeopardizing the economy unless it meets its NATO military alliance spending obligations within the next five years, says the Business Council of Canada.
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CEOs demand changes to Liberals' military spending plan

The federal government risks jeopardizing the economy unless it meets its NATO military alliance spending obligations within the next five years, says the Business Council of Canada.

High need for shelter space, long-term housing for women fleeing violence

Ottawa's Interval House is about to start building transitional housing for women fleeing violence. For the shelter's clients, it can't come soon enough.
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High need for shelter space, long-term housing for women fleeing violence

Ottawa's Interval House is about to start building transitional housing for women fleeing violence. For the shelter's clients, it can't come soon enough.

They asked for a surrogate on Facebook, and it delivered

When they began their search for a surrogate, experts told Jonathan Hobin and Lucas de Faria to cast a wide net. Now, after a years-long journey, they've welcomed baby Eden.
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They asked for a surrogate on Facebook, and it delivered

When they began their search for a surrogate, experts told Jonathan Hobin and Lucas de Faria to cast a wide net. Now, after a years-long journey, they've welcomed baby Eden.

Canadian MPs among social media users pivoting from X to Bluesky in the wake of U.S. vote

In the wake of the U.S. election, many social media users have started to migrate from X to Bluesky, including some Canadian MPs. The move also comes as some experts warn that X and its owner Elon Musk could influence the next Canadian election.
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Canadian MPs among social media users pivoting from X to Bluesky in the wake of U.S. vote

In the wake of the U.S. election, many social media users have started to migrate from X to Bluesky, including some Canadian MPs. The move also comes as some experts warn that X and its owner Elon Musk could influence the next Canadian election.

WestJet tried to silence couple fighting for compensation after airline cancelled their flight

When a B.C. couple took their fight for compensation over a cancelled WestJet flight to social media, they received a letter from the airline's lawyers warning them that their post had breached confidentiality. Efforts to silence travellers from speaking publ
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WestJet tried to silence couple fighting for compensation after airline cancelled their flight

When a B.C. couple took their fight for compensation over a cancelled WestJet flight to social media, they received a letter from the airline's lawyers warning them that their post had breached confidentiality. Efforts to silence travellers from speaking publicly about disputes with airlines are a worrying trend, say industry and legal experts.

Alberta company ordered to abandon wells following months of regulatory failures

An Alberta company has lost the right to manage its own well sites after the provincial regulator ruled the operations pose a safety risk and must be abandoned by the operator. 
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Alberta company ordered to abandon wells following months of regulatory failures

An Alberta company has lost the right to manage its own well sites after the provincial regulator ruled the operations pose a safety risk and must be abandoned by the operator. 

You can't recycle glass in Newfoundland. This co-op came up with a smashing idea to change that

People in St. John’s lined up for a rare chance to recycle household glass this weekend. Glass recycling co-op NewfoundSAND made its public debut at St. John’s Farmers Market, crushing hundreds of jars and bottles into sand in front of a fascinated crowd
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You can't recycle glass in Newfoundland. This co-op came up with a smashing idea to change that

People in St. John’s lined up for a rare chance to recycle household glass this weekend. Glass recycling co-op NewfoundSAND made its public debut at St. John’s Farmers Market, crushing hundreds of jars and bottles into sand in front of a fascinated crowd. But why doesn’t St. John’s recycle glass in the first place?

For some in Nunavik, federal apology for dog slaughter is a step toward reconciliation

Inuit spoke about how much they depended on their sled dogs, and how much they lost when over 1,000 dogs were slaughtered by police in the 1950s and 1960s. For some, a formal apology from the Canadian government has brought a sense of closure and a glimpse o
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For some in Nunavik, federal apology for dog slaughter is a step toward reconciliation

Inuit spoke about how much they depended on their sled dogs, and how much they lost when over 1,000 dogs were slaughtered by police in the 1950s and 1960s. For some, a formal apology from the Canadian government has brought a sense of closure and a glimpse of the path forward.

Vancouver Police Board member resigns over social media posts

A member of the Vancouver Police Board was asked to resign after social media posts surfaced that made her continued service on the oversight body “untenable,” according to the chair.
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Vancouver Police Board member resigns over social media posts

A member of the Vancouver Police Board was asked to resign after social media posts surfaced that made her continued service on the oversight body “untenable,” according to the chair.

‘It’s pretty emotional:’ N.B. family escape fire, plan to rebuild home

A family in Riverview, N.B., is making plans for Christmas and the future after escaping a fire in their home on November, 14.
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‘It’s pretty emotional:’ N.B. family escape fire, plan to rebuild home

A family in Riverview, N.B., is making plans for Christmas and the future after escaping a fire in their home on November, 14.

Second Cup closes Montreal franchise over hateful incident

Second Cup Café has closed one of its franchise locations in Montreal following allegations of hateful remarks and gestures made by the franchisee in a video that was widely circulated online during a pro-Palestinian protest on Thursday.
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Second Cup closes Montreal franchise over hateful incident

Second Cup Café has closed one of its franchise locations in Montreal following allegations of hateful remarks and gestures made by the franchisee in a video that was widely circulated online during a pro-Palestinian protest on Thursday.

'Still working full time on it:' One year later police continue to search for gunman in Caledon double murder linked to ex-Olympian

One year after a couple was shot and killed in their Caledon home in what investigators have described as a case of mistaken identity, Ontario Provincial Police say they are still trying to figure out who pulled the trigger.
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'Still working full time on it:' One year later police continue to search for gunman in Caledon double murder linked to ex-Olympian

One year after a couple was shot and killed in their Caledon home in what investigators have described as a case of mistaken identity, Ontario Provincial Police say they are still trying to figure out who pulled the trigger.

Nova Scotia Tories appear safe with close battle for second between Liberals and NDP

With two days left before Nova Scotians elect their next government, polls suggest Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Houston's decision to call an early vote will pay off and the real battle will be between the Liberals and NDP for second place.
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Nova Scotia Tories appear safe with close battle for second between Liberals and NDP

With two days left before Nova Scotians elect their next government, polls suggest Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Houston's decision to call an early vote will pay off and the real battle will be between the Liberals and NDP for second place.

Commons deadlock could trigger government cash crunch, get in the way of other House deadlines

An ongoing debate in the House of Commons could force some government departments into a cash crunch and run up against other deadlines as the end of the fall sitting approaches.
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Commons deadlock could trigger government cash crunch, get in the way of other House deadlines

An ongoing debate in the House of Commons could force some government departments into a cash crunch and run up against other deadlines as the end of the fall sitting approaches.

Out on a limb: Ottawa is falling behind on its promise to plant 2 billion trees

The federal government did not meet the targets for its program to plant two billion trees during the program's third planting season.
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Out on a limb: Ottawa is falling behind on its promise to plant 2 billion trees

The federal government did not meet the targets for its program to plant two billion trees during the program's third planting season.

Canada's post-secondary industry predicts a storm ahead, as budget cuts shrink courses, staff

Cuts to staff, classes, programs and student services: Canada's post-secondary system is moving into a stormy period, as colleges and universities grapple with budget shortfalls exacerbated by restrictions on international students, domestic tuition caps or
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Canada's post-secondary industry predicts a storm ahead, as budget cuts shrink courses, staff

Cuts to staff, classes, programs and student services: Canada's post-secondary system is moving into a stormy period, as colleges and universities grapple with budget shortfalls exacerbated by restrictions on international students, domestic tuition caps or freezes, and stagnant provincial funding.

Bear killed after attacking man walking with dog on Metro Vancouver trail

B.C. conservation officers say a man was injured earlier this week when he was attacked by a black bear while he was walking his dog on a Metro Vancouver trail. The bear died in the encounter.
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Bear killed after attacking man walking with dog on Metro Vancouver trail

B.C. conservation officers say a man was injured earlier this week when he was attacked by a black bear while he was walking his dog on a Metro Vancouver trail. The bear died in the encounter.

'Her shoe got sucked into the escalator': Toronto family warns of potential risk of wearing Crocs

A Toronto family is speaking out after their 10-year-old daughter's Crocs got stuck in an escalator, ripping the entire toe area of the clog off.
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'Her shoe got sucked into the escalator': Toronto family warns of potential risk of wearing Crocs

A Toronto family is speaking out after their 10-year-old daughter's Crocs got stuck in an escalator, ripping the entire toe area of the clog off.

Transit supervisor assaulted with 'torch' made of hairspray can and lighter: police

A Winnipeg man has been charged after a transit supervisor was assaulted with a makeshift torch in the city’s downtown area Friday morning.
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Transit supervisor assaulted with 'torch' made of hairspray can and lighter: police

A Winnipeg man has been charged after a transit supervisor was assaulted with a makeshift torch in the city’s downtown area Friday morning.

Canada Post down eight million parcels amid strike as talk carry on over weekend

Canada Post says it has seen a shortage of more than eight million parcels amid an ongoing strike that has effectively shut down the postal system for nine days compared with the same period in 2023.
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Canada Post down eight million parcels amid strike as talk carry on over weekend

Canada Post says it has seen a shortage of more than eight million parcels amid an ongoing strike that has effectively shut down the postal system for nine days compared with the same period in 2023.

Ottawa to deliver apology, $45M in compensation for Nunavik Inuit dog slaughter

The federal government is providing $45 million in compensation to Inuit in Nunavik as part of Canada's apology for its role in the killing of sled dogs between the mid-1950s and the late 1960s.
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Ottawa to deliver apology, $45M in compensation for Nunavik Inuit dog slaughter

The federal government is providing $45 million in compensation to Inuit in Nunavik as part of Canada's apology for its role in the killing of sled dogs between the mid-1950s and the late 1960s.

Colleges and universities face job cuts, deficits amid international student cap

Ontario's colleges and universities say the federal government's cap on international students is taking a toll on the higher education sector as some schools face growing deficits, layoffs and, in at least one case, a temporary campus closure.
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Colleges and universities face job cuts, deficits amid international student cap

Ontario's colleges and universities say the federal government's cap on international students is taking a toll on the higher education sector as some schools face growing deficits, layoffs and, in at least one case, a temporary campus closure.

Canadian government apologizes to Inuit in Nunavik for mass killing of sled dogs

More than 1,000 of the dogs that Inuit relied on for their livelihoods were shot to death by Mounties, employees of the Hudson's Bay Company and other authorities from the mid-1950s until late 1960s across Nunavik, the Inuit region of northern Quebec.
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Canadian government apologizes to Inuit in Nunavik for mass killing of sled dogs

More than 1,000 of the dogs that Inuit relied on for their livelihoods were shot to death by Mounties, employees of the Hudson's Bay Company and other authorities from the mid-1950s until late 1960s across Nunavik, the Inuit region of northern Quebec.

Vancouver Police Board vice-chair resigns following social media comments

One post discussed how “mass immigration” and “a growing aversion to assimilation” are "transforming Canada into a place where a shared identity is disappearing.”
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Vancouver Police Board vice-chair resigns following social media comments

One post discussed how “mass immigration” and “a growing aversion to assimilation” are "transforming Canada into a place where a shared identity is disappearing.”

Trudeau, political leaders denounce 'violence and hatred' at protest in Montreal

Montreal police say at least three people were arrested after protests denouncing NATO turned violent Friday evening as the city begins hosting the 70th annual NATO Parliamentary Assembly. 
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Trudeau, political leaders denounce 'violence and hatred' at protest in Montreal

Montreal police say at least three people were arrested after protests denouncing NATO turned violent Friday evening as the city begins hosting the 70th annual NATO Parliamentary Assembly. 

Canada's top general takes on U.S. senator in defending womens' role in combat units

Canada's top general firmly rejected the notion of dropping women from combat roles — a position promoted by president-elect Donald Trump's nominee for defense secretary — at a security forum underway in Halifax today.
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Canada's top general takes on U.S. senator in defending womens' role in combat units

Canada's top general firmly rejected the notion of dropping women from combat roles — a position promoted by president-elect Donald Trump's nominee for defense secretary — at a security forum underway in Halifax today.

3 arrested as Montreal anti-NATO demonstration turns violent

Montreal police say at least three people were arrested after protests denouncing NATO turned violent Friday evening as the city begins hosting the 70th annual NATO Parliamentary Assembly. A police spokesperson says demonstrators threw objects at police, li
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3 arrested as Montreal anti-NATO demonstration turns violent

Montreal police say at least three people were arrested after protests denouncing NATO turned violent Friday evening as the city begins hosting the 70th annual NATO Parliamentary Assembly. A police spokesperson says demonstrators threw objects at police, lit two vehicles fires and smashed windows.

Why family doctors across Canada are turning to AI scribes, and what it means for patients

AI scribe software that's used to transcribe and summarize conversations between clinicians and patients is rolling out in several provinces to cut down on family doctors' administrative burden and keep them from quitting the profession, medical groups say.
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Why family doctors across Canada are turning to AI scribes, and what it means for patients

AI scribe software that's used to transcribe and summarize conversations between clinicians and patients is rolling out in several provinces to cut down on family doctors' administrative burden and keep them from quitting the profession, medical groups say.

Who is muzzling Conservative MPs: the Speaker or Pierre Poilievre?

In a fundraising appeal this week, the Conservative Party told supporters that the Speaker was silencing Conservative MPs. Hours earlier, Radio-Canada had reported about the close control and scrutiny that Pierre Poilievre and his office impose over what Cons
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Who is muzzling Conservative MPs: the Speaker or Pierre Poilievre?

In a fundraising appeal this week, the Conservative Party told supporters that the Speaker was silencing Conservative MPs. Hours earlier, Radio-Canada had reported about the close control and scrutiny that Pierre Poilievre and his office impose over what Conservative MPs say and do.

Toronto lawyer who stole client money for vacations, handbags and shoes is jailed for contempt

A disgraced real-estate lawyer who admitted to pilfering millions in client money to support her and her family's lavish lifestyle was handcuffed in a Toronto courtroom Friday and marched out by a constable to serve a 20-day sentence for contempt of court, a
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Toronto lawyer who stole client money for vacations, handbags and shoes is jailed for contempt

A disgraced real-estate lawyer who admitted to pilfering millions in client money to support her and her family's lavish lifestyle was handcuffed in a Toronto courtroom Friday and marched out by a constable to serve a 20-day sentence for contempt of court, as her husband and mother watched.

Heavy snowfall expected through Friday across Alberta

Environment and Climate Change Canada issued snowfall warnings throughout southern and central Alberta on Friday, from a system that's a remnant of the recent bomb cyclone in B.C.
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Heavy snowfall expected through Friday across Alberta

Environment and Climate Change Canada issued snowfall warnings throughout southern and central Alberta on Friday, from a system that's a remnant of the recent bomb cyclone in B.C.

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