7 h. ago Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic and Jack Draper all withdraw from the Toronto tournament

TORONTO (AP) — Wimbledon champion Jannik Sinner, 24-time Grand Slam title winner Novak Djokovic and No. 5-ranked Jack Draper all withdrew Sunday from the Masters 1000 tournament in Toronto that starts in a week. The No. 1-ranked Sinner cited his injured right elbow, which he hurt in a fall in the fourth round at the […]

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8 h. ago ‘Toxic environment’ and favouritism plague RCMP watchdog, review finds

Workplace assessment of the force's Civilian Review and Complaints Commission found 'a clear call for change and action at the leadership level to restore credibility and trust within the organization'

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8 h. ago Workplace assessment of RCMP watchdog found ’clear call for change,’ documents show

OTTAWA — An independent assessment of the RCMP watchdog, prompted by an anonymous email from employees, uncovered concerns about favouritism, a lack of transparency, heavy workloads and “a toxic environment.” The workplace assessment of the Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the RCMP found “a clear call for change and action at the leadership level […]

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9 h. ago Indonesian passenger ferry catches fire at sea, killing at least 5

MANADO, Indonesia (AP) — A passenger ferry carrying hundreds of people caught fire at sea on Sunday off Sulawesi island in Indonesia, killing at least five people, officials said. More than 280 people were rescued and evacuation efforts were ongoing. The KM Barcelona 5 was headed to Manado, the capital of North Sulawesi province, from […]

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20 h. ago IHIT: Richmond homicide a case of intimate partner violence, man charged

George Dragnea faces one count of second-degree murder after a 51-year-old woman was found suffering serious injuries Friday. She died in hospital later that day.

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24 h. ago How Redblacks' receiver Geno Lewis can offset impact of Tiger

For the Ottawa Redblacks to enter their bye week with a much-needed victory in a game on which their season might hinge, they have to prevent the CFL’s top receiver from beating them for the second time in eight days. And they have to do it with a second starting cornerback gone from their injury-depleted […]

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31 h. ago CRIME SCENE: Toronto cop injured after driver strikes police vehicle

A Toronto Police officer was injured while investigating a suspected stolen vehicle in the downtown core late Friday night. Police said on social media platform X that the officer received an Automated Licence Plate Recognition alert for a stolen vehicle at Bathurst and College Sts. at 10:25 p.m. Cops said the suspect vehicle, a white […]

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32 h. ago Man who drove into a crowd outside a nightclub, injuring 30, was shot, attacked by crowd: police

A line of people — the majority female — were waiting to enter a nightclub when they were struck by a Nissan Versa that also hit a taco truck and valet stand, Capt. Adam Van Gerpen said

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44 h. ago Two dead, one injured when truck crashes on FSR in Mission, rolls down embankment

The truck left the road around seven kilometres up the Norrish Creek Forest Service Road, east of Mission.

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45 h. ago Will injuries to Yimi Garcia, Anthony Santander impact Blue Jays trade strategy?

First game back from the all-star break and the first order of business for Blue Jays manager John Schneider involved an injury update to the many players felled by various setbacks. It was a laundry list topped off by high-leverage reliever Yimi Garcia and slugger Anthony Santander, whose first season in Toronto is heading toward […]

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45 h. ago 'Want her voice heard': Family marks year since teen’s fatal stabbing

Family and supporters gathered to honour Breanna Broadfoot,17, of London, who died a year ago of injuries inflicted by her boyfriend.

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47 h. ago Argentines commemorate 1994 Jewish centre bombing, demand justice

In the worst such attack in Argentina's history, a car bomb on July 18, 1994, killed 85 people and injured more than 300 at the Argentine Israelite Mutual Association building in Buenos Aires

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50 h. ago Teenage boy dies after plane crashes into Ontario lake, hitting dock

Around 12:30 p.m. Friday, Durham Regional Police said they were called to Lake Scugog, near Caesarea, for reports of a small plane crash, which had resulted in injuries.

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51 h. ago Quebec City region received 75 millimetres of rain in less than two hours on Thursday

Severe storms dumped up to 84 mm of rain on Quebec City, flooding streets and forcing evacuations. Strong winds elsewhere in southern Quebec caused outages and damage.

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52 h. ago Toxic gas leak in Burnaby injures four workers, 80 evacuated

The Burnaby Fire Department says in a statement that they responded to a report of an airborne chemical in the 8,000-block of Wiggins Street late Thursday.

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58 h. ago SIU probing York cops’ shooting of man driving alleged stolen car

The 30-year-old driver was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries

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58 h. ago Canadian Union of Postal Workers urges workers to reject contract offer

OTTAWA — The Canadian Union of Postal Workers is urging workers to reject Canada Post’s latest contract offer. Union national president Jan Simpson says a strong no vote would not only reject the offer, but also protect the integrity of the bargaining process. The Canada Industrial Relations Board will hold the vote on the proposed […]

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59 h. ago Chevron prevails in Exxon fight, sealing $53 billion Hess deal

The clash between North America’s biggest energy producers was unprecedented in the modern history of Big Oil

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2 d. ago Man critically injured in southeast Calgary workplace explosion

Injuries escelated to life threatening

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2 d. ago No serious injuries as two rescued from Shillington Avenue fire

Two people escaped serious injury despite having to be rescued from a kitchen fire in a multi-unit low-rise building in the Carlington neighbourhood on Thursday. Ottawa Fire Services said a caller to 911 reported the blaze in the three-storey walk-up in the 1100 block of Shillington Avenue, near the Central Experimental Farm, just past 4:30 […]

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