65 minutes ago Jury begins deliberating case of three accused charged with murdering city man

Body found by firefighters in February 2022 inside his burned home in Douglasdale

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2 hours ago Sean ’Diddy’ Combs’ third bid to be released on bail won’t be decided until next week

NEW YORK — Lawyers for Sean “Diddy” Combs tried for a third time Friday to persuade a judge to let him leave jail while he awaits his sex trafficking trial, but a decision won’t come until next week. Judge Arun Subramanian said at a hearing that he will release his decision on Combs’ latest request […]

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3 hours ago Ottawa police officer found not guilty of manslaughter testifies at Abdirahman Abdi inquest

This week marked the first time Daniel Montsion has spoken publicly about Abdirahman Abdi's death since he did not testify at his criminal trial in 2019.

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6 hours ago This Day in History, 1919: The thermometer invites frozen flatlanders to Vancouver for the winter

Vancouver's beauty and mild climate were pitched as a winter resort to Canadians east of the Rockies

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6 hours ago ‘Immoral depravity’: Two men convicted in case of frozen migrant family in Manitoba

Steve Shand and Harshkumar Patel were each convicted Friday on all four counts related to bringing unauthorized people into the U.S., transporting them and profiting from it.

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7 hours ago Civil jury in Ireland awards woman more than $250k for Conor McGregor sexual assault

A civil jury in Ireland on Friday found that mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor sexually assaulted a woman in a hotel penthouse after a night of heavy partying. The Dublin jury awarded the woman nearly $257,000 for her lawsuit that claimed McGregor “brutally raped and battered” her Dec. 9, 2018, leaving her heavily bruised […]

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8 hours ago Pizza Nova earns Best Pizza in Toronto Star Readers’ Choice Awards for a sixth consecutive year

Ontario’s favourite family-owned pizza franchise earns Diamond recognition for quality, flavour and consistency Toronto, Nov. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pizza Nova, Ontario’s beloved pizza franchise for over 60 years, has been named the 2024 Diamond Winner for the best pizza in the Greater Toronto Area in the Toronto Star Readers’ Choice Awards. This recognition […]

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10 hours ago Decision expected today in trial for Freedom Convoy protester Pat King

His trial wrapped in July and, if convicted, King could be facing more than 10 years in prison

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12 hours ago Second Australian teen dies in tainted alcohol case in Laos that has killed 6

VANG VIENG, Laos — A second Australian teenager who fell critically ill after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos has died in a hospital in Bangkok, her family said Friday, bringing the death toll in the mass poisoning of foreign tourists to six. Holly Bowles, 19, had been in critical condition on life support following the […]

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