9 h. ago Northern Manitoba community recovering from wildfire faces winter food crisis

After fleeing devastating wildfires this summer, residents of Leaf Rapids have returned. But with winter approaching, they now face a desperate race against the cold.

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10 h. ago Channing Tatum and Kirsten Dunst talk ‘Roofman’ and Gambit’s return in ‘Avengers: Doomsday’

True-crime tale tells the story of a charming fugitive who takes up residence at Toys R Us

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11 h. ago Residents stunned as SUV crashes into London house, demolishing porch

Bill Van Beers was in the second floor of his Adelaide Street home on Sunday morning when he heard what he described as a loud “bang.” Van Beers assumed a vehicle had struck his neighbour’s home, but when he went downstairs his front door was blocked by debris. “I couldn’t open the front door. I […]

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34 h. ago Gazans hail Trump ceasefire call as Hamas agrees to free hostages

Khan Yunis (Palestinian Territories) (AFP) — Smoke billowed over Gaza City on Saturday, yet for the first time in months, residents felt a ceasefire was within reach as they welcomed US President Donald Trump’s call for Israel to stop bombing. “Trump’s announcement was very surprising to me, as he has always been biased toward Israel,” […]

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48 h. ago Alberta First Nation residents fight drug, alcohol abuse with push for dry community

After attending too many funerals for young people, some residents of Kehewin First Nation have crafted legislation banning drugs and alcohol in the Alberta community.

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51 h. ago Some residents concerned following a second homicide this year within the same east

In February, a man was killed inside a building in the 500 block of St-Laurent Boulevard. Then on Thursday, another man was declared deceased in hospital after being found on the same block with "apparent stab wounds."

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55 h. ago Sécheresse prolongée: les résidents de Québec doivent réduire la consommation d'eau

La Ville de Québec lance un appel aux résidents à réduire la consommation d’eau potable.

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56 h. ago Case against West Island resident charged with murdering his wife in Wickham expected to end Monday

Kevin Romagosa is charged with the first-degree murder of Robyn-Krystle O’Reilly as well as committing an indignity to her body.

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56 h. ago Florida waterfront trail to honour wrestling legend Hulk Hogan

A stretch of a waterfront trail in the Florida Gulf Coast community of Clearwater is being renamed to honour the mustachioed, headscarf-wearing wrestling giant Hulk Hogan, who called the city home and died earlier this year. Florida residents and tourists alike will be able to memorialize “the Hulkster” by soaking up the sun along the […]

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58 h. ago Trafic de stupéfiants: trois résidences fouillées à Saguenay

Trois suspects ont été arrêtés à la suite de perquisitions dans autant de résidences à Saguenay, jeudi, où de la drogue et des armes ont été saisies.

Transport

62 h. ago Toronto hospital housing model ‘a gift’ to residents as ER visits reduced by half

He was a perfect example of what health officials have long called "frequent flyers": patients, usually homeless, who visit the hospital an inordinate number of times. 

Science

69 h. ago «Autoroutes de pylônes géants»: Hydro frappe un nœud dans les Cantons

Le projet de construction d’une ligne de haute tension fait face à une résistance de plus en plus organisée des résidents de Sutton et des environs.

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2 d. ago Clock ticking on former Ogden legion building site following fire

The former legion and curling club building in Ogden is in a state of disrepair following a large fire Wednesday -- but it has residents thinking about what the site could become.

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3 d. ago Video: Port Coquitlam man chased by coyotes in terrifying encounter

Port Coquitlam residents are on edge following a recent pair of coyote encounters in a busy neighbourhood park.

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3 d. ago Opinion: Cuts have left Edmonton's homeless with nowhere to go

In debates and at the doors, public safety and homelessness seem to be top of mind for Edmonton residents and municipal candidates alike. While this dialogue is welcome, it leaves out the people most impacted — the nearly 5,000 people in Edmonton who are living unhoused. As a result, many fail to recognize the simple […]

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3 d. ago Pipe à crack ramassée par un enfant du primaire près de la Maison Benoît Labre: «C’était inévitable», clame une résidente du quartier

L’histoire de la pipe à crack ramassée sur le terrain d'une école primaire n’a rien de surprenant, soutient une résidente du quartier

Society

3 d. ago AI used to speed up Canadian immigration draws warning from experts

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has adopted technology to speed up application processing, but experts warn it may be creating more problems than it solves.Mario Bellissimo, an immigration lawyer and founder of Bellissimo Law Group PC, described the IRCC's use of AI as an "inevitable" and "commendable development.""The principal advantage lies in efficiency. Processing times have been reduced, routine cases are triaged more effectively, and officers are able to concentrate their efforts on more complex matters," he said. "For example, automation in spousal sponsorships and temporary resident visa applications has significantly decreased assessment times."But although automation has helped reduce processing times, these gains raise issues about fairness and potential bias in decision-making.Efficiency vs. fairnessHowever, Bellissimo points to some serious issues, such as an over-reliance on technology.&quo...

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3 d. ago Opinion: We need legislation to uphold B.C. tenants' right to cool their residences

Opinion: The Residential Tenancy Act should be amended to confirm that cooling equipment is permitted in rented homes so that landlords can no longer prohibit tenants from using air conditioners

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3 d. ago Les travailleurs migrants à Montréal et Gatineau devraient être exclus de la résidence permanente

Le commissaire à la langue française estime qu’ils ne s’intègrent pas bien en français dans ces villes.

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3 d. ago Plaidoyer pour exclure les travailleurs migrants de Montréal et Gatineau de la résidence permanente

Le commissaire à la langue française estime qu’ils ne s’intègrent pas bien en français dans ces villes.

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