49 h. ago Woman who attacked and injured Ottawa senior couple given conditional discharge

Defence lawyers noted it was her first time before the courts, and a criminal record would affect her employment in the public school system

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49 h. ago Judge goes easy on woman who attacked Ottawa senior couple so she can keep job with kids

Defence lawyers noted it was her first time before the courts, and a criminal record would affect her employment in the public school system

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4 d. ago Ukrainian woman stabbed to death in unprovoked attack on N.C. train

Iryna Zarutska boarded the train and sat in an aisle seat directly in front of the suspect, who can been seen in a window seat wearing an orange sweatshirt.

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8 d. ago About that attack on Jewish woman at Ottawa kosher grocery store, Gary Dimmock explains

Why was the Jewish woman targeted? And why hasn't the accused been charged with a hate crime? Gary Dimmock explains.

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1 week ago Citizen's Bruce Deachman honoured for stories about homeless people

Ottawa Citizen columnist and senior writer Bruce Deachman was awarded the Shepherd of the Good Hope Media Award for his reporting of homelessness across the city.

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3 w. ago Scared bear: Attack leaves Pemberton woman bloodied but alive

Conservation officers are reminding the public to take precautions when in rural areas to mitigate the risk of scaring wildlife into an attack.

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3 w. ago Man pleads guilty to Oak Bay machete attack that left woman with life

The attack happened on April 25, 2017, when Kaspar Handspiker broke into a home in the 2500 block of Esplanade Road and attacked the victim who was home alone.

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4 w. ago Woman suffers serious dog attack wounds in St. Albert; suspect animal yet to be identified

A 61-year-old woman walking her golden retriever Thursday evening in St. Albert was taken to hospital after being bitten by a large black dog, RCMP say. The woman required surgery from the wounds she suffered in the attack, which also resulted in bite injuries to the golden retriever, RCMP said in a Saturday news release. […]

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