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Brampton man, 51, killed in shooting had faced repeated threats, children say

Peel Regional Police have identified a Brampton man who died in hospital after he was shot several times in a Mississauga parking lot this week in what investigators believe was a targeted shooting.

Landowners, mayors divided over coal project exploration approval in Rockies

The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER)’s recent approval of coal exploration on the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains is drawing quick reaction from landowners, mayors and community groups across southern Alberta.
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Landowners, mayors divided over coal project exploration approval in Rockies

The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER)’s recent approval of coal exploration on the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains is drawing quick reaction from landowners, mayors and community groups across southern Alberta.

Stepdad of missing N.S. kids says he hopes 'something positive' will come from renewed search

The stepdad of two kids missing in rural Pictou County, N.S., says he hopes the ground search and rescue operation that resumed Saturday will bring Lilly and Jack Sullivan back home. 
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Stepdad of missing N.S. kids says he hopes 'something positive' will come from renewed search

The stepdad of two kids missing in rural Pictou County, N.S., says he hopes the ground search and rescue operation that resumed Saturday will bring Lilly and Jack Sullivan back home. 

Kingston Police's use of a drone to catch distracted drivers stirs backlash

Drivers at three busy intersections in Kingston, Ont., had no way of knowing they were being watched earlier this month, but high above them police hovered, zooming in to catch those using their phones while behind the wheel.
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Kingston Police's use of a drone to catch distracted drivers stirs backlash

Drivers at three busy intersections in Kingston, Ont., had no way of knowing they were being watched earlier this month, but high above them police hovered, zooming in to catch those using their phones while behind the wheel.

Crown suggests officer's stumble explanation in fatal shooting is a 'fabrication'

A Crown attorney accused an OPP officer facing a manslaughter charge of making up what happened in the seconds before his gun fired nearly four years ago, fatally wounding a man.
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Crown suggests officer's stumble explanation in fatal shooting is a 'fabrication'

A Crown attorney accused an OPP officer facing a manslaughter charge of making up what happened in the seconds before his gun fired nearly four years ago, fatally wounding a man.

What's the big deal about large roadside attractions? There's a lot to love

A notable nickel, a giant goose and a perfectly proportional paddle are just a few of the magical man-made monuments across Canada. Meet some dreamers who built them, travellers who visit them and the Guinness World Records expert who makes sure they measure
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What's the big deal about large roadside attractions? There's a lot to love

A notable nickel, a giant goose and a perfectly proportional paddle are just a few of the magical man-made monuments across Canada. Meet some dreamers who built them, travellers who visit them and the Guinness World Records expert who makes sure they measure up.

Preventing vehicle ramming attacks an 'urgent challenge,' says Vancouver mayor

Vancouver police recently purchased a $410,000 mobile vehicle barrier system, but say it would not have been deployed at the Lapu-Lapu Day street festival had it been available because the event's risk assessment didn't call for it.
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Preventing vehicle ramming attacks an 'urgent challenge,' says Vancouver mayor

Vancouver police recently purchased a $410,000 mobile vehicle barrier system, but say it would not have been deployed at the Lapu-Lapu Day street festival had it been available because the event's risk assessment didn't call for it.

Cows run loose on highway north of Toronto, causing traffic chaos, police say

Several cows are running loose on Highway 400 in northern King Township after being spooked by thunder Friday, causing significant traffic delays, Ontario Provincial Police said. 
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Cows run loose on highway north of Toronto, causing traffic chaos, police say

Several cows are running loose on Highway 400 in northern King Township after being spooked by thunder Friday, causing significant traffic delays, Ontario Provincial Police said. 

Experts point to anomalies in 'unprecedented' case of missing N.S. children

Two weeks after two young siblings vanished without a trace from a rural Nova Scotia community, experts are pointing to anomalies in what they say is an unprecedented case that deviates from the typical markers of a missing children investigation.
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Experts point to anomalies in 'unprecedented' case of missing N.S. children

Two weeks after two young siblings vanished without a trace from a rural Nova Scotia community, experts are pointing to anomalies in what they say is an unprecedented case that deviates from the typical markers of a missing children investigation.

Firefighter saves 3 sleeping brothers as brush fire destroys home on Sask. First Nation

Three young men escaped with just the clothes on their backs after a firefighting friend broke down their door and got them out of their burning home on Okanese First Nation.
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Firefighter saves 3 sleeping brothers as brush fire destroys home on Sask. First Nation

Three young men escaped with just the clothes on their backs after a firefighting friend broke down their door and got them out of their burning home on Okanese First Nation.

Judge to decide fate of ex-world junior players in sex assault trial after jury discharged

In an unexpected turn, Justice Maria Carroccia discharged the jury after several jurors alleged one of the defence teams had been making fun of their appearances. Carroccia said she concluded the jury could no longer be impartial, and so she will hear the tri
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Judge to decide fate of ex-world junior players in sex assault trial after jury discharged

In an unexpected turn, Justice Maria Carroccia discharged the jury after several jurors alleged one of the defence teams had been making fun of their appearances. Carroccia said she concluded the jury could no longer be impartial, and so she will hear the trial alone and render a judgment..

Trial for ex-world junior players now before judge alone after jurors accused defence of making fun of them

Justice Maria Carroccia has discharged the jury at the trial of five former Team Canada world junior players in London, Ont. The trial will now proceed before a judge alone, meaning determining the guilt or innocence of the accused men will be up to Carroccia
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Trial for ex-world junior players now before judge alone after jurors accused defence of making fun of them

Justice Maria Carroccia has discharged the jury at the trial of five former Team Canada world junior players in London, Ont. The trial will now proceed before a judge alone, meaning determining the guilt or innocence of the accused men will be up to Carroccia.

N.L. hasn't buried a single unclaimed body since legislation change in January

Four months ago the Newfoundland and Labrador government brought in legislation meant to tackle the growing number of bodies going unclaimed - it has yet to bury a single person.
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N.L. hasn't buried a single unclaimed body since legislation change in January

Four months ago the Newfoundland and Labrador government brought in legislation meant to tackle the growing number of bodies going unclaimed - it has yet to bury a single person.

'I work for the people,' says Mandy Gull-Masty, Canada's new Indigenous Services minister

Mandy Gull-Masty, former grand chief of Eeyou Istchee, was appointed Canada's Indigenous Services minister this week. She is the first Indigenous cabinet minister to hold the portfolio responsible for providing services for First Nations, Inuit and Métis.
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'I work for the people,' says Mandy Gull-Masty, Canada's new Indigenous Services minister

Mandy Gull-Masty, former grand chief of Eeyou Istchee, was appointed Canada's Indigenous Services minister this week. She is the first Indigenous cabinet minister to hold the portfolio responsible for providing services for First Nations, Inuit and Métis.

Jury discharged at sexual assault trial for 5 ex-world junior hockey players

We're back at Superior Court in London, Ont., to bring you the latest updates from the trial of five former world junior hockey players.
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Jury discharged at sexual assault trial for 5 ex-world junior hockey players

We're back at Superior Court in London, Ont., to bring you the latest updates from the trial of five former world junior hockey players.

Inquest into UVic student's fatal overdose recommends improvements to B.C. and campus emergency response

Clear addresses on campus buildings, better training for campus security officers and updated protocols for B.C. Ambulance are among some of the jury's recommendations.
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Inquest into UVic student's fatal overdose recommends improvements to B.C. and campus emergency response

Clear addresses on campus buildings, better training for campus security officers and updated protocols for B.C. Ambulance are among some of the jury's recommendations.

B.C. winner of record $80M lottery jackpot quits job, vows to give back to community

The winner of what the B.C. Lottery Corp. is calling the biggest jackpot ever awarded to a single person in Canada says that winning the $80 million prize is «life-changing.»
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B.C. winner of record $80M lottery jackpot quits job, vows to give back to community

The winner of what the B.C. Lottery Corp. is calling the biggest jackpot ever awarded to a single person in Canada says that winning the $80 million prize is «life-changing.»

What's in Ford's 2025 Ontario budget? Get the highlights here

Follow here for live updates and analysis of Doug Ford's Ontario budget. The document includes a $14.6-billion deficit planned for the next fiscal year largely to deal with the economic pain of a trade war with the U.S.
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What's in Ford's 2025 Ontario budget? Get the highlights here

Follow here for live updates and analysis of Doug Ford's Ontario budget. The document includes a $14.6-billion deficit planned for the next fiscal year largely to deal with the economic pain of a trade war with the U.S.

Why Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre moved out of his office, but not Stornoway

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre closed his constituency and Parliament Hill offices following his election defeat in Carleton, but is expected to stay in Stornoway — Canada's residence for the leader of the Official Opposition — despite losing that t
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Why Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre moved out of his office, but not Stornoway

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre closed his constituency and Parliament Hill offices following his election defeat in Carleton, but is expected to stay in Stornoway — Canada's residence for the leader of the Official Opposition — despite losing that title.

Homeless Innu man died of hypothermia. Quebec coroner says system failed him

A Quebec coroner looking into the death of homeless Innu man, whose body was found inside a portable toilet in Montreal, said his death was attributable to environmental hypothermia in a context of severe alcohol intoxication.
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Homeless Innu man died of hypothermia. Quebec coroner says system failed him

A Quebec coroner looking into the death of homeless Innu man, whose body was found inside a portable toilet in Montreal, said his death was attributable to environmental hypothermia in a context of severe alcohol intoxication.

Iqaluit blizzard shuts services, closes schools

Road-clearing crews have been pulled from the roads for their safety and emergency services are only responding to critical calls when it’s safe to do so. Schools and government offices are closed.
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Iqaluit blizzard shuts services, closes schools

Road-clearing crews have been pulled from the roads for their safety and emergency services are only responding to critical calls when it’s safe to do so. Schools and government offices are closed.

These Châteauguay, Que., tenants say their landlord is cashing in by pushing them out

A group of tenants on Montreal's South Shore are accusing their new landlord of pushing them to leave their apartments and they say his behaviour is evidence of a business model that makes money at the expense of low-income, vulnerable people. 
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These Châteauguay, Que., tenants say their landlord is cashing in by pushing them out

A group of tenants on Montreal's South Shore are accusing their new landlord of pushing them to leave their apartments and they say his behaviour is evidence of a business model that makes money at the expense of low-income, vulnerable people. 

World junior players' group chat about Hockey Canada investigation under scrutiny as ex-teammate testifies

We're back at Superior Court in London, Ont., to bring you the latest updates from the ongoing trial of five former world junior hockey players.
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World junior players' group chat about Hockey Canada investigation under scrutiny as ex-teammate testifies

We're back at Superior Court in London, Ont., to bring you the latest updates from the ongoing trial of five former world junior hockey players.

Her son's body lay in a supportive housing building for 3 days. Years later, she says little has changed

Cyndie Richards says she was promised change after her son's body went undiscovered in supportive housing for days, but a recent disturbing case reveals serious gaps in B.C.'s system.
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Her son's body lay in a supportive housing building for 3 days. Years later, she says little has changed

Cyndie Richards says she was promised change after her son's body went undiscovered in supportive housing for days, but a recent disturbing case reveals serious gaps in B.C.'s system.

25 years later, Walkerton, Ont., bears the scars but has bounced back

It's been 25 years since Walkerton, Ont., made headlines after its water system became contaminated with E. coli in a tragedy that killed seven people and sickened thousands more.
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25 years later, Walkerton, Ont., bears the scars but has bounced back

It's been 25 years since Walkerton, Ont., made headlines after its water system became contaminated with E. coli in a tragedy that killed seven people and sickened thousands more.

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