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Seventh complainant being cross-examined in sexual assault trial of Frank Stronach
The seventh and final complainant in the sexual assault trial of Canadian businessman Frank Stronach is being cross-examined in a Toronto courtroom.
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Poilievre to deliver major keynote speech abroad arguing for closer integration with U.K. and allies
LONDON, U.K. — Pierre Poilievre will deliver his first keynote speech abroad as Conservative leader on Tuesday in London during which he is expected to advocate for closer ties and fewer trade barriers between Canada and the U.K. in the face of U.S. tariffs. Poilievre will be delivering the annual Margaret Thatcher speech during an…
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B.C. coroner set to make announcement about Tumbler Ridge shootings
B.C.’s Chief Coroner is set to make an announcement Tuesday about the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting. Dr. Jatinder Baidwan is expected to make the announcement at 9:30 a.m. in Victoria. It comes amid escalating calls for a public investigation into the events surrounding the tragic events on Feb. 10 that took the lives of eight…
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Carney set to speak to reporters for first time on globetrotting trip
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to take questions from reporters for the first time since embarking on a 10-day trip to India, Australia and Japan last week. It will be Carney’s first press conference since Feb. 17, when he announced the Liberal government’s new defence industrial strategy. He will take questions…
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N.S. farmers hope snowy winter will mitigate effects of drought
Most of the province has seen normal or above-average snowfall this winter, but there are a few factors that will determine how that affects the water table.
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1st-degree murder charge dropped in case of man who died at hospital
A first-degree murder charge has been dropped against a man following a death outside Windsor Regional Hospital.
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Toronto synagogue hit by gunfire in apparent ‘targeted incident’: police
A Toronto synagogue was hit and damaged by gunfire Monday night in what police are investigating as a “targeting incident” and potential hate crime. Toronto Police Service officers were dispatched to Temple Emanu-El on Old Colony Road in North York just before 11 p.m. on reports of gunshots and located “evidence of gunfire” at the…
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Posthaste: Canadians are paying more than lip service to Buy Canada — and now the numbers prove it
There’s been a lot of talk about the Buy Canadian movement since the protest first sprung up at the onset of U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war , but is it all talk? Not according to a recent study by the Bank of Canada. Central bank researchers tapped three sets of data that confirm Canadians…
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An Ottawa parking garage collapsed a year ago and no one knows why. The owner plans to reopen
The owner of the downtown Ottawa parking garage where a large section came crashing down just over a year ago says it plans to rebuild and reopen the facility — though it remains unclear what caused the collapse, and the company is not sharing details about past inspections of the property.