9 h. ago Witness describes alleged contract killing in graphic detail at B.C. trial

On Wednesday, Crown prosecutor Joe Bellows had the witness, the accused's alleged accomplice, take the jury through the killing in chilling detail. 

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12 h. ago Gérald Nicolas déclaré coupable par un jury des trois chefs d’accusation liés au terrorisme qui pesaient contre lui

Au terme de trois semaines de procès, le jury a déclaré coupable le Lévisien pour qui la Couronne entend demander une longue peine de pénitencier.

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13 h. ago Le nouveau procès de Weinstein à New York commence à se préciser

Une nouvelle accusation, déposée en septembre dernier, s’ajoute au dossier.

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14 h. ago Quebec man accused in huge cocaine, fentanyl and meth smuggling case appears in U.S. court

The case involves a lot of fentanyl, but all of it was in the U.S. and believed to be from Mexico; the endgame was to smuggle drugs into Canada

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14 h. ago Status of Northvolt’s Quebec battery plant unclear amid parent company’s bankruptcy

MONTREAL — It’s unclear whether Northvolt North America’s electric vehicle battery plant project in Quebec will proceed after its parent company filed for bankruptcy in Sweden on Wednesday. The manufacturer’s Canadian subsidiary says Northvolt AB underwent an “exhaustive effort … to secure a viable financial and operational future” but was ultimately unsuccessful. Northvolt North America […]

Economics

15 h. ago Woman accused in child’s drowning at Alberta lake opts to be tried by judge

STONY PLAIN — An Edmonton woman accused in the drowning death of a five-year-old girl has opted to be tried by a judge alone. Mary Quinn is accused of manslaughter and failing to provide the necessaries of life after the child died in October at Wabamun Lake, west of Edmonton. Quinn’s preliminary hearing is set […]

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16 h. ago EPA head says he’ll roll back dozens of environmental regulations, including rules on climate change

WASHINGTON (AP) — In what he called the “most consequential day of deregulation in American history,” the head of the Environmental Protection Agency announced a series of actions Wednesday to roll back landmark environmental regulations, including rules on pollution from coal-fired power plants, climate change and electric vehicles. “We are driving a dagger through the […]

Society

16 h. ago Man, 18, and boy, 17, accused of torching 16 vehicles in Markham

A 17-year-old boy and a 17-year-old girl also face charges stemming from the 2025 arson investigation

Transport

16 h. ago Woman accused in child’s drowning at Wabamun Lake opts to be tried by judge

Mary Quinn, the Edmonton woman accused of manslaughter in the drowning death of a five-year-old girl in Parkland County, has opted to be tried by a judge alone.

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16 h. ago Traffic alert: Multiple vehicle crash shuts down Sea to Sky Hwy near Whistler

A "multi-vehicle" crash occurred on the highway between Callaghan Valley Road and Brew Creek Road near Whistler at 9 a.m.

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16 h. ago 10 people injured in multiple vehicle crash on Sea to Sky Hwy

Highway 99 has re-opened to alternating traffic, said RCMP

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16 h. ago 10 people injured in multiple vehicle crash on Sea to Sky Highway

Highway 99 has re-opened to alternating traffic, said RCMP

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17 h. ago ICC takes custody of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte in crimes against humanity case

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was turned over Wednesday to the custody of the International Criminal Court, following his arrest on a warrant accusing him of crimes against humanity over deadly anti-drugs crackdowns he oversaw while in office. The court said in a statement that “as a precautionary measure” medical assistance […]

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18 h. ago Jury begins deliberations in sexual exploitation trial of former Saskatchewan education assistant

Deliberations are underway for a former educational assistant accused of sexual exploitation. Instructions were handed out by the judge and the verdict is now up to the jury.

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20 h. ago Chopper video captures bust of three teen boys in Scarborough carjacking

One youth allegedly hopped into the vehicle, held a knife to the victim's throat and demanded the keys

Transport

20 h. ago French publishers and authors sue Meta over copyright works used in AI training

French publishers and authors said Wednesday they’re taking Meta to court, accusing the social media company of using their works without permission to train its artificial intelligence model. Three trade groups said they were launching legal action against Meta in a Paris court over what they said was the company’s “massive use of copyrighted works […]

Transport

22 h. ago Décès des frères Gaudreau: les avocats de l’accusé demandent que l’accusation soit rejetée

Les représentants de l’accusé estiment qu’une partie de la preuve a été cachée au jury.

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38 h. ago Defiant witness denies fatally stabbing former Helix guitarist

The stabbing accusation had the witness shaking their head.

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39 h. ago Former Philippine president Duterte to face crimes against humanity charges

The global court in The Hague had ordered Duterte's arrest through Interpol, accusing him of crimes against humanity over deadly anti-drug crackdowns he oversaw while in office.

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39 h. ago L’Ontario suspend temporairement sa surtaxe sur les exportations d’électricité aux États

Plus tôt, Donald Trump a annoncé doubler les tarifs sur l’acier et l’aluminium en réponse à cette mesure.

Economics