1 hour ago Girl who fell from Yaletown balcony was going to be a big sister, spokesperson says

"Mahsa is well known in the community by hundreds of families there," Geoff Stollery said, who is the owner of a childcare facility where Mahsa works.

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6 h. ago Nova Scotia to create enforcement unit to fight illegal seafood buying, processing

The province says that up to 30 per cent of the lobster caught every year in the Atlantic region goes unreported, representing about $400 million in under-the-table sales.

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6 h. ago Halifax man convicted of stabbing death to spend at least 10 years in prison

Alexander Charles Howe pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of Adam Jerome Dempsey, 32, earlier this year.

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8 h. ago Andrew Rosenfeldt guilty of being ‘stupid’ but not murder, defence says in closing arguments

Closing arguments began Friday. Without proof of who pulled the trigger, arguments have turned to debating whether Nykera Brown's death was a homicide or a suicide.

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9 h. ago Jimmy Kimmel bandleader Cleto Escobedo’s cause of death revealed

Escobedo died last week at age 59

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10 h. ago ‘We tried to fight back,’ says Jewish group that wanted to stop Palestinian flag

'We have to do something, because writing letters is a waste of time, saying 'we condemn' is a waste of breath,' said executive director of Tafsik Organization Amir Epstein

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13 h. ago Canadian families getting payout from the government this week

Eligible Canadian families can expect to receive their child tax payments this week.The Canada Child Benefit (CCB), a tax-free monthly payment that aims to help families with the cost of raising children under 18, will be sent out on Thursday, Nov. 20.The child tax payment increased in July, marking the beginning of the new benefit year. The federal government uses a process called indexation to raise the payment to help parents as the cost of living continues to soar.An Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) spokesperson said in January that the indexation means the max CCB amounts and income thresholds are increased yearly to "keep pace with the rising cost of living."This year, Canadian families were given a 2.7 per cent boost in child tax benefit payments, bringing the annual base benefit for children under six from $7,787 to $7,997 ($666 monthly) and from $6,570 to $6,748 ($562 monthly) for children aged six to 17 until June 2026.The Child Disabilit...

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16 h. ago Chris Selley: The NDP leadership race looks more like a death march

When the NDP succeeds provincially, it’s usually as the centre-left option in a de-facto two-party system. In Ottawa, that job is taken

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31 h. ago Ecuadorian drug gang leader Wilmer Chavarria captured in Spain years after faking death

'Pipo' believed to be head of Los Lobos, narcotics trafficking group recently designated terrorist organization by U.S.

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64 h. ago Lots of 'collective blame' for the death of the Montreal Expos

Three key figures from the team's past — Mark Routtenberg, David Samson and Stephen Bronfman — reflect on what went wrong behind the scenes.

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3 d. ago College football coach John Beam from ‘Last Chance U’ has died after being shot, Oakland police say

College football coach John Beam, who was featured in the Netflix series “Last Chance U”, has died after being shot on campus, the Oakland Police Department said Friday, and a suspect has been arrested. Police Chief Floyd Mitchell announced the coach’s death at a news conference on Friday, a day after the shooting at Laney […]

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3 d. ago Nova Scotia’s first two individual ‘death reviews’ slammed for lack of transparency

One list of recommendations deals with the death of a child at a public pool, and the other is in response to the death of a person in custody.

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3 d. ago Man who killed Good Samaritan sentenced to 14 years in prison

David Goddard, 59, was stabbed to death after intervening in an argument between Aaron and his teenage girlfriend

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3 d. ago [VIDÉO] Voyez la bouleversante interprétation du chanteur d'Eagles of Death Metal en compagnie de 45 rescapés et proches de victimes des attentats du 13 novembre 2015 à Paris

Jesse Hughes a livré une émouvante interprétation en compagnie d’une chorale composé de 45 rescapés et proches de victimes des attentats de Paris.

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3 d. ago Prince Edward Island Leads the Way in Impaired Driving Awareness: November 1st Proclaimed Project Red Ribbon Day

OAKVILLE, Ontario, Nov. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MADD Canada is proud to celebrate a historic milestone in the fight against impaired driving: Prince Edward Island (PEI) has become the first jurisdiction in Canada to officially proclaim November 1st as Project Red Ribbon Day. Bill 103, the Project Red Ribbon Day Act, was introduced by […]

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3 d. ago Jamie Sarkonak: It’s not just the ostriches. Cattle farmers rail against CFIA incompetence

Unclear process, lack of expertise in livestock, abysmal compensation are among their concerns

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4 d. ago ’Deep burial’ for ostriches at B.C. landfill as CFIA completes cull, disposal work

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has completed its “active operations” at the British Columbia ostrich farm where professional marksmen were used to cull the flock following an outbreak of avian flu, the agency said in a statement Thursday. The carcasses of 314 ostriches have been disposed of through “deep burial” at a B.C. landfill along […]

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4 d. ago Saskatchewan farming group raises concerns over foreign land ownership

Saskatchewan's largest farmers group is calling on the government to consider their concerns regarding foreign farm land ownership.

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4 d. ago Ford government sends audit of company that received skills development funds to OPP

A spokesperson for the premier's office confirmed a 'routine audit' of government money sent to Get A-Head had raised red flags, which had triggered a further investigation.

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4 d. ago Man accused in Saskatchewan highway shooting now faces second

A man accused in the shooting death of a woman on a rural Saskatchewan highway is having his charge upgraded to second-degree murder. 

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