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Crown seeks jail time for pair convicted of mischief at Coutts border blockade

Two men who became the faces of a protest at a key Alberta border crossing in 2022 need to do jail time to send a message that actions have consequences, a Crown prosecutor told court Thursday.

Norovirus cases are on the rise. Here's what you need to know about this nasty bug

A stomach illness outbreak at the University of Guelph is part of a trend that has experts noticing a rise in stomach bugs causing vomiting and diarrhea. 
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Norovirus cases are on the rise. Here's what you need to know about this nasty bug

A stomach illness outbreak at the University of Guelph is part of a trend that has experts noticing a rise in stomach bugs causing vomiting and diarrhea. 

A marathon on every continent: Windsor, Ont., man completes rare feat by racing in Antarctica

He started running in his early 40s and completed marathons on every continent of the world before his 50th birthday. Jasdeep Singh accomplished the feat in December in the freezing cold temperatures of Antarctica.
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A marathon on every continent: Windsor, Ont., man completes rare feat by racing in Antarctica

He started running in his early 40s and completed marathons on every continent of the world before his 50th birthday. Jasdeep Singh accomplished the feat in December in the freezing cold temperatures of Antarctica.

Federal Liberals to announce new leader on March 9

Liberals will choose their next leader — and Canada’s next prime minister — on March 9th, the party said in a media release on Thursday night.
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Federal Liberals to announce new leader on March 9

Liberals will choose their next leader — and Canada’s next prime minister — on March 9th, the party said in a media release on Thursday night.

Autism Speaks is leaving Canada. Is that a good thing?

Some Canadians are celebrating a major autism organization's decision to pull out of the country, highlighting a shift in the way people think about autism. But others say the group's positive contributions shouldn't be dismissed so quickly.
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Autism Speaks is leaving Canada. Is that a good thing?

Some Canadians are celebrating a major autism organization's decision to pull out of the country, highlighting a shift in the way people think about autism. But others say the group's positive contributions shouldn't be dismissed so quickly.

N.L. politicians vote in favour of Churchill Falls plan after 4 days of debate

Four days of extraordinary debate in the Newfoundland and Labrador legislature concluded Thursday night with most politicians voting in favour of the Churchill Falls MOU, and supporting further negotiations with Hydro-Quebec.
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N.L. politicians vote in favour of Churchill Falls plan after 4 days of debate

Four days of extraordinary debate in the Newfoundland and Labrador legislature concluded Thursday night with most politicians voting in favour of the Churchill Falls MOU, and supporting further negotiations with Hydro-Quebec.

Liberal MP vying to be next prime minister dismisses importance of French language

Ottawa MP Chandra Arya — who announced on Thursday that he would be running to replace Justin Trudeau as the next Liberal leader and prime minister — says he doesn’t speak French and doesn’t believe it will matter to French-speaking Canadians.
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Liberal MP vying to be next prime minister dismisses importance of French language

Ottawa MP Chandra Arya — who announced on Thursday that he would be running to replace Justin Trudeau as the next Liberal leader and prime minister — says he doesn’t speak French and doesn’t believe it will matter to French-speaking Canadians.

Hockey Night in Canada scores an itiqtitsijut with broadcasts in Inuktitut

APTN will air three NHL games in Cree on Jan. 18, Feb. 8 and Feb 22 and three more NHL games in Inuktitut on March 8, March 22 and April 12.
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Hockey Night in Canada scores an itiqtitsijut with broadcasts in Inuktitut

APTN will air three NHL games in Cree on Jan. 18, Feb. 8 and Feb 22 and three more NHL games in Inuktitut on March 8, March 22 and April 12.

Heated words about sovereignty and U.S. trade? Sounds a lot like 1988

Donald Trump's repeated musings on seeing Canada become a part of the United States have not been warmly received in Ottawa. And he's highlighted a persistent concern raised by some on this side of the border — fears that Canada faces potential risks to n
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Heated words about sovereignty and U.S. trade? Sounds a lot like 1988

Donald Trump's repeated musings on seeing Canada become a part of the United States have not been warmly received in Ottawa. And he's highlighted a persistent concern raised by some on this side of the border — fears that Canada faces potential risks to national sovereignty by getting too close to its southern neighbour.

Provincial police investigating complaint from Pickering, Ont., council

Ontario Provincial Police say they are investigating criminal allegations brought forward by Pickering's city council.
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Provincial police investigating complaint from Pickering, Ont., council

Ontario Provincial Police say they are investigating criminal allegations brought forward by Pickering's city council.

26 charges laid in Alberta crash that killed 2 motorcyclists on charity ride

A Slave Lake man is facing more than two dozen charges in connection with a crash that killed two people and injured several others in August.
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26 charges laid in Alberta crash that killed 2 motorcyclists on charity ride

A Slave Lake man is facing more than two dozen charges in connection with a crash that killed two people and injured several others in August.

Hamilton police officer testifies at colleague's trial after he pleads not guilty to sexually assaulting her

The sexual assault trial of Const. Jeffrey Turnbull began this week in Hamilton with Turnbull pleading not guilty, and a fellow officer testifying about sexual comments, inappropriate messages and assault she says occurred in 2022.
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Hamilton police officer testifies at colleague's trial after he pleads not guilty to sexually assaulting her

The sexual assault trial of Const. Jeffrey Turnbull began this week in Hamilton with Turnbull pleading not guilty, and a fellow officer testifying about sexual comments, inappropriate messages and assault she says occurred in 2022.

B.C. Conservatives call for review of 2024 election, claiming 'irregularities' in voting

The B.C. Conservative Party is calling for an independent review of the 2024 election, after it says it found a number of «irregularities» in voting last fall. 
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B.C. Conservatives call for review of 2024 election, claiming 'irregularities' in voting

The B.C. Conservative Party is calling for an independent review of the 2024 election, after it says it found a number of «irregularities» in voting last fall. 

London, Ont., theatre cancels Little Shop of Horrors after Black artists push back over all-white cast

The Palace Theatre says it's cancelling its May production of the 1980s horror-comedy musical Little Shop of Horrors in London, Ont., after artists criticized its decision to proceed with the play without Black actors. The theatre's executive director say
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London, Ont., theatre cancels Little Shop of Horrors after Black artists push back over all-white cast

The Palace Theatre says it's cancelling its May production of the 1980s horror-comedy musical Little Shop of Horrors in London, Ont., after artists criticized its decision to proceed with the play without Black actors. The theatre's executive director says it cast white actors because no Black actors auditioned, and now says it will diversify search efforts in the future.

Elon Musk praises Poilievre, mocks Trudeau as he steps into Canadian politics

As a giant of industry and the world’s richest man, Elon Musk wields influence across the global economy. He’s leveraging that success to extend his influence into the democratic process in Canada and elsewhere.
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Elon Musk praises Poilievre, mocks Trudeau as he steps into Canadian politics

As a giant of industry and the world’s richest man, Elon Musk wields influence across the global economy. He’s leveraging that success to extend his influence into the democratic process in Canada and elsewhere.

'True when I said it, true today': former Canadian PM Harper pushes back against Trump on social media

Former prime minister Stephen Harper doesn’t find U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s jibes about Canada becoming the 51st U.S. state very amusing.
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'True when I said it, true today': former Canadian PM Harper pushes back against Trump on social media

Former prime minister Stephen Harper doesn’t find U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s jibes about Canada becoming the 51st U.S. state very amusing.

B.C. Conservatives allege improper voting at drug rehab facility; demand review

Elections BC says it is looking into a complaint of voting irregularities from a B.C. Conservative candidate in a riding narrowly won by the NDP, giving the government a one-seat majority in October’s provincial election.
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B.C. Conservatives allege improper voting at drug rehab facility; demand review

Elections BC says it is looking into a complaint of voting irregularities from a B.C. Conservative candidate in a riding narrowly won by the NDP, giving the government a one-seat majority in October’s provincial election.

Alta. man charged and released twice in one night for violence at northern Ont. hotel

Last weekend, an Alberta man was arrested and released for intimate partner violence at a northern Ontario hotel just hours after being charged and released for assaulting a teen with a weapon at the same location.
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Alta. man charged and released twice in one night for violence at northern Ont. hotel

Last weekend, an Alberta man was arrested and released for intimate partner violence at a northern Ontario hotel just hours after being charged and released for assaulting a teen with a weapon at the same location.

Toronto police investigating parental abduction, three-year-old boy believed to be in India

A parental abduction investigation is underway after a father allegedly failed to return to Canada with his three-year-old son after a trip to India, Toronto police say.
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Toronto police investigating parental abduction, three-year-old boy believed to be in India

A parental abduction investigation is underway after a father allegedly failed to return to Canada with his three-year-old son after a trip to India, Toronto police say.

Island family hit with $345,000 bill from P.E.I. government after oil spill

A P.E.I. family has been handed a $345,000 cleanup bill from the provincial government, more than a year after a full tank of home heating oil leaked into their clay basement and down into the soil on their property.
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Island family hit with $345,000 bill from P.E.I. government after oil spill

A P.E.I. family has been handed a $345,000 cleanup bill from the provincial government, more than a year after a full tank of home heating oil leaked into their clay basement and down into the soil on their property.

Tourists flock to the Cabot Trail, but climate change is making it more costly to welcome them

Cape Breton's Cabot Trail is a destination for tens of thousands of visitors every year, but major weather events exacerbated by climate change have significantly damaged popular vacation spots, driving up the cost of doing business and requiring tourism ope
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Tourists flock to the Cabot Trail, but climate change is making it more costly to welcome them

Cape Breton's Cabot Trail is a destination for tens of thousands of visitors every year, but major weather events exacerbated by climate change have significantly damaged popular vacation spots, driving up the cost of doing business and requiring tourism operators to plan ahead for worst-case scenarios.

Quebecers launch safety app to help fishers navigate 'unstable' ice conditions

A Quebec organization is launching an app which compiles information about the tides, cargo schedules and ice conditions, including thickness, to help keep anglers safe while out on the water in Saguenay, Que.
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Quebecers launch safety app to help fishers navigate 'unstable' ice conditions

A Quebec organization is launching an app which compiles information about the tides, cargo schedules and ice conditions, including thickness, to help keep anglers safe while out on the water in Saguenay, Que.

Young Werther is your surprise new favourite. Just don't judge by the poster

Canadian writer/director José Lourenço's film Young Werther is more of a riff than straight adaptation of Goethe's The Sorrows of Young Werther. It is also a surprisingly original and honest movie filled with impressive performances.
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Young Werther is your surprise new favourite. Just don't judge by the poster

Canadian writer/director José Lourenço's film Young Werther is more of a riff than straight adaptation of Goethe's The Sorrows of Young Werther. It is also a surprisingly original and honest movie filled with impressive performances.

Several top Liberals say they're eyeing leadership — but they're waiting to see the rules first

Top Liberal brass are meeting Thursday evening to try and hammer out how to run a race to find the next party leader — and Canada's next prime minister — against a ticking clock.
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Several top Liberals say they're eyeing leadership — but they're waiting to see the rules first

Top Liberal brass are meeting Thursday evening to try and hammer out how to run a race to find the next party leader — and Canada's next prime minister — against a ticking clock.

Undocumented in Canada, she's emerging from the shadows to fight for equal rights

Monieya Jess never imagined her life in Canada would turn out like this, living undocumented, in the shadows of society. But now the Jamaican woman is risking deportation by speaking out — part of an effort to expose an underground workforce that’s vulner
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Undocumented in Canada, she's emerging from the shadows to fight for equal rights

Monieya Jess never imagined her life in Canada would turn out like this, living undocumented, in the shadows of society. But now the Jamaican woman is risking deportation by speaking out — part of an effort to expose an underground workforce that’s vulnerable to exploitation and likely to grow.

Police in Cornwall, Ont. arrest 4 in connection with attempt to smuggle people into U.S.

Ontario Provincial Police say four people have been arrested and charged in connection with an apparent human smuggling scheme after a vehicle bound for the United States was found to have several people hidden inside of it.
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Police in Cornwall, Ont. arrest 4 in connection with attempt to smuggle people into U.S.

Ontario Provincial Police say four people have been arrested and charged in connection with an apparent human smuggling scheme after a vehicle bound for the United States was found to have several people hidden inside of it.

'You're killing them inside': Sask. hockey referee blows the whistle on verbal abuse of young officials

A Saskatchewan hockey referee is gaining widespread attention after posting a video on social media telling coaches and parents to “do better.”
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'You're killing them inside': Sask. hockey referee blows the whistle on verbal abuse of young officials

A Saskatchewan hockey referee is gaining widespread attention after posting a video on social media telling coaches and parents to “do better.”

Ontario's so-called 'crypto king' faces new criminal charges in intimate partner violence case

Ontario's self-proclaimed 'crypto king,' Aiden Pleterski is facing charges in an alleged case of intimate partner violence in Vaughan last week.
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Ontario's so-called 'crypto king' faces new criminal charges in intimate partner violence case

Ontario's self-proclaimed 'crypto king,' Aiden Pleterski is facing charges in an alleged case of intimate partner violence in Vaughan last week.

Group calls on province to ban rat poison after Kanata dog nearly dies

After a dog in Kanata nearly died from ingesting rat poison, a grassroots organization is calling on the provincial government to take action to prevent similar incidents from happening.
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Group calls on province to ban rat poison after Kanata dog nearly dies

After a dog in Kanata nearly died from ingesting rat poison, a grassroots organization is calling on the provincial government to take action to prevent similar incidents from happening.

'A second chance at life': B.C. soccer player nearly killed by stray bullet in U.S. speaks to CTV News

Former Vancouver Whitecaps youth program player Nathan Demian was out celebrating an Ohio State victory that had propelled his top-ranked Buckeyes to soccer’s final four when he was struck by a stray bullet during a gun battle between two passing cars.
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'A second chance at life': B.C. soccer player nearly killed by stray bullet in U.S. speaks to CTV News

Former Vancouver Whitecaps youth program player Nathan Demian was out celebrating an Ohio State victory that had propelled his top-ranked Buckeyes to soccer’s final four when he was struck by a stray bullet during a gun battle between two passing cars.

Outgoing Ottawa MPP apologizes for 'inappropriate' post blasted as Islamophobic

Lisa MacLeod is apologizing for a social media post that criticized one of the people vying for her seat — a message Muslim groups say was Islamophobic.
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Outgoing Ottawa MPP apologizes for 'inappropriate' post blasted as Islamophobic

Lisa MacLeod is apologizing for a social media post that criticized one of the people vying for her seat — a message Muslim groups say was Islamophobic.

An N.L. musician's Spotify stats showed he made it big in Finland, but it's not what it seems

Albert Dalton, a hip-hop artist from Paradise, N.L., expects an average of 1,000 plays on each song. That changed in December when he checked his Spotify statistics and saw hundreds of streams alone concentrated in Helsinki, Finland.
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An N.L. musician's Spotify stats showed he made it big in Finland, but it's not what it seems

Albert Dalton, a hip-hop artist from Paradise, N.L., expects an average of 1,000 plays on each song. That changed in December when he checked his Spotify statistics and saw hundreds of streams alone concentrated in Helsinki, Finland.

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