1 hour ago City of Ottawa staff revise bubble bylaw scope in response to federal hate crimes bill

According to a memo sent on Monday afternoon, the bylaw will now complement and address issues not included in Combatting Hate Act.

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2 h. ago Disappearance of Nanaimo missing woman considered ‘highly suspicious’ police say

RCMP said they believe Sherry Shelley has been in the area between Walmart and the logging road, off Ware Road in Lantzville, sometime overnight from Nov. 13 to Nov. 14.

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4 h. ago Former Calgary teacher convicted of sexual assault with student over 20 years ago

Mario Joseph Denis Arsenault was convicted of sex crimes with a then Grade 9 student

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4 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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6 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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8 h. ago Nigeria coach claims ’voodoo’ by Congo staff during penalty shootout loss in World Cup qualifying

A Congo team staff member used voodoo during the penalty shootout, Nigeria coach Eric Chelle claimed after the African soccer power was eliminated from qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. Congo won the African playoff final late Sunday in a penalty shootout — getting two saves from a substitute goalkeeper sent on late in extra […]

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9 h. ago Former porn star Davyn Michaels guilty in beheading murder of ex

Former porn star Davyn Michaels has been convicted of murder in the gruesome decapitation slaying of her ex-husband. Las Vegas jurors deliberated just two hours before reaching their verdict. Michaels — who also uses the nom de porns of Nikki Fairchild and Tracee Tavarez — was convicted of slaughtering Johnathan Willette, 46, inside his suburban […]

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9 h. ago Items found by volunteers during N.S. missing kids search not relevant: RCMP

A search turned up a child’s T-shirt, blanket and a tricycle. But RCMP say none of the items are relevant to their investigation of the missing children. 

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10 h. ago STM strike averted amid tentative agreement with administrative staff

The deal means there will be no walkout, which was scheduled for Nov. 19.

Politics

11 h. ago Conservatives lived through this same party drama before and emerged victorious: Full Comment podcast

The federal Conservatives were still licking their wounds from the Liberals’ recent minority election victory when they were rocked by a stunning and dispiriting floor-crossing. And they failed to stop the government from passing its budget by a razor-thin margin. That was 20 years ago, as Ian Brodie, former chief of staff to Prime Minister […]

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11 h. ago Canucks Schedule: Why more than David Kampf needed for consistent improvement

'David has been a player our scouting staff followed over the years. I like what he brings. My hope is this could potentially be a long-term fit for us.' — Canucks GM Patrik Allvin

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12 h. ago Gunmen abduct 25 girls from a high school in Nigeria, kill one of the staff

No group immediately claimed responsibility for the abductions from the boarding school in Kebbi state.

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32 h. ago Alberta RCMP hunting three 'armed and dangerous' suspects after Red Earth Creek gun heist

"RCMP continue to search for the suspects. The suspects are considered armed and dangerous"

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53 h. ago Gun control group warns of Liberal ’inaction’ ahead of Polytechnique anniversary

PolySeSouvient accuses the Liberals of "inaction" to ensure a complete ban on assault-style firearms and failing to implement gun-related measures to prevent intimate partner violence.

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57 h. ago Ukraine Claims Strike on Rosneft’s Ryazan Oil Refinery in Russia

Ukraine’s General Staff claimed a strike on Rosneft PJSC’s refinery in Ryazan, one of the largest in Russia, while Moscow continued to target Ukraine’s energy system with missiles and drones ahead of winter.

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58 h. ago Leduc RCMP charge four in 'disturbing' child pornography investigation

"We thank the staff of ALERT ICE, as well as the Zebra Centre, who provided valuable assistance during this difficult and disturbing investigation,” said Leduc RCMP

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2 d. ago Former B.C. correctional officer pleads guilty to breach of trust

Ramandeep Rai was charged with breach of trust for engaging in an inappropriate relationship with an inmate at the North Fraser Pretrial Centre in Port Coquitlam.

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3 d. ago Saskatoon police investigating after car crashes into Zak’s Home Hardware store

A car crashed through the front of Zak's Home Hardware, sending glass and merchandise everywhere. The staff worked hard to clean up the store and were able to open before 8am.

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3 d. ago Opinion: It's past time for Alberta to regulate massage therapy

When 49 women come forward saying they were assaulted at one of Canada’s most popular spas, something is seriously wrong. Since then, more than 100 complainants have joined the proposed class-action sexual assault lawsuit against Le Nordik Spa in Chelsea, Que. This case is a chilling reminder of what can happen when a profession built on […]

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3 d. ago Two more STM unions to strike but commuters to be spared: Here’s what to know

Administrative staff and professional employees warn they may walk off the job, but that would not affect service, the STM says.

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