2 h. ago Calls for justice system reform follow release of man who killed two Indigenous women

A woman whose cousin was killed says the release last week of a man who killed two women is another outrage from a justice system that victimizes Indigenous women and girls.

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2 h. ago Soaring number of fatal collisions in Calgary, Edmonton prompts plea from police

The number of motorists and pedestrians killed this year in Calgary and Edmonton is soaring and has prompted police to issue a public plea for help reducing the number of deaths.

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4 h. ago ‘I’m so grateful I got to be your mom’: Toronto woman who suffocated her 2 sons sentenced to life

Court heard the 27-year-old Toronto woman was left a paraplegic as a result of a failed suicide attempt on the night she murdered her sons.

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5 h. ago Has notorious Colonial Parkway serial killer been identified?

Virginia State Police announced that Alan Wilmer Sr. was responsible for the 1988 murder of 19-year-old Laurie Ann Powell

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5 h. ago Two in N.S. seriously injured after collision with driver going wrong way

Halifax police say two people were seriously injured in a highway collision involving a driver going the wrong way.

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6 h. ago Funeral plans announced for teen schoolmates killed in crash

Funeral arrangements have been made for the teenage victims of a fatal crash east of Hanover.

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8 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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10 h. ago Landslide strikes bus on mountain pass in Vietnam, killing 6

The earth and rocks collapsed onto the bus late Sunday as it was traveling through the Khanh Le pass in the central highlands.

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18 h. ago Un homme grièvement blessé dans une collision impliquant un poids lourd en Beauce

Une personne a subi des blessures importantes après une collision entre un poids lourd et une voiture à Saint-Honoré-de-Shenley.

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22 h. ago Pilot killed in eastern Ontario plane crash participating in training flight: TSB

SOUTH GLENGARRY, Ont. — The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says the pilot killed in a Sunday mid-air collision in eastern Ontario was taking part in a training exercise. The TSB says it has deployed a team to Martintown in South Glengarry, about 115 km away from Ottawa, after a mid-air crash involving a 172 […]

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25 h. ago Woman, 58, dies after being struck by SUV at marked crosswalk in north Edmonton

A 58-year-old woman is dead after she was struck by an SUV while walking her dog at a marked crosswalk in north Edmonton Saturday. At 8:57 a.m., a woman was walking her dog and crossing north at 153 Avenue near 82 Street when she was struck by a southbound 2024 Nissan Rogue that was turning […]

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30 h. ago CRIMESCENE: Man killed in Brampton shooting, cops hunt suspect

A shooting claimed the life of man whose body was discovered when police were called to a location in northern Brampton. Peel Regional Police said officers, who are now looking for suspects, were called Saturday at around 7:15 p.m. at Loafers Lake Lane- Conestoga Dr. area, near Sandlewood Pkwy. and Hurontario St. After arriving, police […]

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45 h. ago Christmas markets signal beginning of holiday season in Calgary

An array of fudge squares is lined in a glass container inside a neatly decorated horse stable at Spruce Meadows on a bright Saturday afternoon. More than a dozen flavours — butter beer, spicy Mexican cocoa, Irish Cream, sour Grinch, all of them non-alcoholic — invite a steady stream of customers who are greeted by […]

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46 h. ago Canucks getting tighter at centre ice with signing of David Kampf

Kampf may take a lead role on the Canucks penalty kill, which is currently the worst in the NHL. He'll also surely help ease the load on faceoffs that's fallen on Elias Pettersson

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54 h. ago Explosion at fireworks factory in southern Pakistan kills 4, injures 11 others

Footage shared on social media showed thick plumes of smoke rising from a collapsed building where firecrackers were being made in Hyderabad city in Sindh province.

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2 d. ago Calgary murder suspect was the gunman in killing of homeless city man, lawyer tells court

"The issue will be between manslaughter and murder."

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2 d. ago Edmonton's AutoCanada revenues down more than $200M as Canadian auto sales stall

AutoCanada Inc. revenues have dropped sharply — by nearly 15 per cent — from a lack of activity in its new and used vehicle sales, but collision repairs and the ongoing sale of its dealerships in the United States are causes for hope. With revenues from sales slumping, going forward interim CEO Sam Cochrane said […]

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2 d. ago Proposal to ban Central Park horse carriages voted down by key NYC council committee

NEW YORK (AP) — Central Park’s iconic horse-drawn carriages will trot on, for now. A proposal to ban the popular tourist attractions that have been fixtures in Central Park for more than 150 years failed to clear a key New York City Council committee on Friday. The council’s Committee on Health voted against sending the […]

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3 d. ago Budding Calgary lawyer convicted of sexually assaulting woman in his home

The victim said she went to Ikenwe's home, but not for sex

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3 d. ago Real Canadians: The growing Men’s Sheds movement is helping men who feel isolated

Doug Mackie credits his daughter Lisa with the idea of starting Men’s Sheds in Canada. In June 2008, Lisa sat next to an Australian woman during a lunch break at a conference she attended in Saskatoon. The two women casually talked about the Men’s Sheds movement, which began in Australia and has hundreds of sheds […]

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