10 h. ago Teen girl to be tried by judge after student set on fire at Saskatoon school

SASKATOON — A Saskatoon court has heard a teen girl accused of lighting a fellow high school student on fire last year will be tried by judge alone. Saskatchewan Court of King’s Bench Justice Mona Dovell made the decision Wednesday after it was requested by the girl’s lawyer. Court also heard the girl plans to […]

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14 h. ago Montreal police search for man who vanished while in distress in St. Lawrence River

Montreal police are searching for a 32-year-old man feared drowned in the St. Lawrence River near Verdun, where two others have died this summer.

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23 h. ago Sanderson: A stolen canoe, an Indigenous man, a drowning justice system

How a rescue on Golden Lake turned into an unnecessary prosecution.

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35 h. ago Un suspect lié au meutre de la femme de 60 ans à Anjou est mort

Il serait décédé lors d’une intervention policière qui implique la Sûreté du Québec.

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35 h. ago 'Emotional day:' Calgary police officer charged with two counts of second

Levon Fox and Wesley Davidson were shot and killed while driving a stolen cube van on Memorial Drive in 2023

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35 h. ago 'Levon was cared for and loved': Calgary police officer charged with two counts of second

Levon Wildman and Wesley Davidson were shot and killed while driving a stolen cube van on Memorial Drive in 2023

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35 h. ago With Epstein conspiracy theories, Trump faces crisis of his own making

NEW YORK — As his supporters erupt over the Justice Department’s failure to release much-hyped records in Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking investigation, President Donald Trump’s strategy has been to downplay the issue. His problem? That nothing-to-see-here approach doesn’t work for those who’ve learned from him they must not give up until the government’s deepest, darkest […]

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39 h. ago First Nations groups file legal challenge to Ontario’s Bill 5, feds’ Bill C

The First Nation groups announced they are bringing urgent litigation to the Ontario Superior Court of Justice to try to kill Ontario's Bill 5 and Ottawa's Bill C-5.

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40 h. ago First Nations to launch legal challenge against Ontario, federal bills 5 and C

TORONTO — Nine First Nations in Ontario are asking a court for an injunction that would prevent the federal and provincial governments from moving forward with some of the most contentious aspects of recent laws meant to fast-track infrastructure projects. The Indigenous communities say in the legal challenge filed in the Ontario Superior Court of […]

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42 h. ago Roman era mosaic panel with erotic theme that was stolen during Second World War returns to Pompeii

POMPEII, Italy (AP) — A mosaic panel on travertine slabs, depicting an erotic theme from the Roman era, was returned to the archaeological park of Pompeii on Tuesday, after being stolen by a Nazi German captain during World War II. The artwork was repatriated from Germany through diplomatic channels, arranged by the Italian Consulate in […]

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56 h. ago Supreme Court allows Trump to resume Education Department dismantling

WASHINGTON — A divided U.S. Supreme Court gave President Donald Trump the green light on Monday to resume dismantling the Education Department. The conservative-dominated court, in an unsigned order, lifted a stay that had been placed by a federal district judge on mass layoffs at the department. The three liberal justices on the nine-member panel […]

Culture

56 h. ago Couple busted in West Virginia for allegedly having sex while driving stolen RV

A couple in West Virginia was busted when cops pulled over a stolen RV after allegedly spotting a naked man and woman on the driver’s seat having sex, according to a criminal complaint. Matthew McDonnell, 48, and Shannon Bryant, 35, were driving through Bluefield, W.V., July 2 when an officer allegedly saw Bryant straddling McDonnell […]

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58 h. ago Convicted killer Kerry Sim, formerly Kelly Ellard, loses day parole over drug tests

In 1997, Victoria teen Reena Virk was lured to a party where she was swarmed and violently assaulted. Sim, then 15 years old, was among those who beat Virk and later drowned her.

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62 h. ago Un des quatre accusés dans une affaire d’activités terroristes est libéré sous caution

Matthew Forbes devra se conformer à une longue liste de conditions, dont le port d’un bracelet GPS.

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65 h. ago Man in his 40s drowns in St. Lawrence River west of Montreal

Emergency responders were called in the afternoon to Pointe-des-Cascades, where the man went into the water in an area between two dams.

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67 h. ago 'Jekyll and Hyde' London man gets nine years for online child luring

In real life, his name is Michael McIndoo. But online, the 39-year-old Londoner identified himself as Ryan Frost, a good-looking, friendly 16-year-old boy. McIndoo used the fake persona to trick three minors in London, Oregon, and Australia to send him intimate photos in what Superior Court Justice Spencer Nicholson described as “ongoing, carefully orchestrated, deliberately […]

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3 d. ago What should the Oilers and NHL do about Carter Hart? The most difficult thing of all

Former Philadelphia Flyers goalie Carter Hart is charged along with four other pro hockey players with sexual assault for an incident that took place in 2018. Their trial played out in recent months in a London, Ontario courtroom. The verdict and decision of Justice Maria Carroccia is expected in ten days, on July 24. The […]

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4 d. ago That time Toronto's popular wetland park was just a giant hole in the ground

Nothing beats a day spent at Toronto's Evergreen Brick Works, complete with hiking trails, beautiful ravines, a boardwalk around wetlands, and even a Saturday farmers' market. With over half a million visitors per year, the site blends a historic relic of Toronto's industrial heritage with a green, urban landscape beloved by anyone who sets foot in it. But before this old brick factory was turned evergreen, the site was just a massive hole in the ground. Evergreen Brick Works is the site of extensive geological history. Photo: Canoo On the surface, the former site looked like a whole lot of nothing: but looking closer, it proved to be important to understanding geological eras. According to the Canadian Encyclopedia, the quarry that was eventually dug out on the site contains mud and stone that point to millions of years of its history. There are layers upon layers of rock that showcase how Toronto has undergone significant geological changes....

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4 d. ago Cops investigating credit card fraud involving gas purchases in Brampton

Police are seeking the public’s help to identify two individuals following multiple incidents of credit card fraud in Brampton this spring. Peel Regional Police said they received numerous reports between May 13 and June 5 of two male suspects who used stolen credit card information in the Queen St. and Delta Park Blvd. area. Cops […]

Economics

4 d. ago Furor over Epstein files sparks clash between Bondi and Bongino at the Justice Department

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department and FBI are struggling to contain the fallout from this week’s decision to withhold records from the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking investigation, which rankled influential far-right media personalities and supporters of President Donald Trump. The move, which included the acknowledgment that one particular sought-after document never actually existed, sparked […]

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