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By Rebecca Lau Global News Posted February 2, 2024 11:29 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police say a Halifax Transit bus operator has been charged with impaired driving after a bus crashed into a ditch Thursday night. Halifax Regional Police (HRP) responded at …
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Jurors in coroner’s inquest into death of Sammy Yatim issue 63 recommendations
Jurors in a coroner’s inquest into the death of a teen shot by a Toronto police officer more than a decade ago issued dozens of recommendations Thursday in an effort to prevent similar deaths in the future. The inquest into the death of Sammy Yatim focused on issues related to …
Read More »2nd suspect charged in north Toronto murder – Toronto
A second suspect is facing a murder charge in connection with the killing of a 23-year-old man in north Toronto last September, police say. Toronto police said that on Sept. 24 at around 9:55 p.m., officers responded to a call for a stabbing in the area of Yonge Street and …
Read More »Winnipeg store owner dinged with 30 charges in illegal tobacco, cannabis probe – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Winnipeg woman is facing 30 charges connected with the illegal sale of tobacco and cannabis in an ongoing investigation. Police said Friday that reports of age-restricted products being displayed in full view at three local convenience stores eventually led to the …
Read More »Calgary prepares to host Special Olympics Games, Canadians can support by buying doughnut
Darby Taylor was on a road trip with his family from Calgary to Disneyland when he learned that he would be an ambassador for the upcoming Special Olympics Canada Winter Games in his hometown. The 29-year-old Taylor was so happy that he declared he no longer needed to go to …
Read More »Teen’s homicide at Ontario motel rattles neighbours: ‘I locked my door last night’
Those living at a Trenton, Ont., motel where a teenager was found dead nearly a month ago say they’re still unsettled by the homicide. Kiean Stoddard, 17, of Quinte West was found dead in a suite at the Park Motel after police were called for a wellness check Jan. 7. …
Read More »S&P/TSX composite down in late-morning trading, U.S. stock markets mixed
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 2, 2024 11:40 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canada’s main stock index was lower in late-morning trading, weighed down by losses in the base metal, telecommunications and utility sectors, while U.S. stock markets were mixed. The …
Read More »Montreal Canadiens trade centre Sean Monahan to Winnipeg Jets
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 2, 2024 11:49 am Updated February 2, 2024 12:01 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Montreal Canadiens have traded centre Sean Monahan to the Winnipeg Jets in exchange for a first-round pick in this year’s NHL …
Read More »How to talk to your kids about the 2018 World Juniors sex assault charges – National
When Team Canada plays, the country pays attention. And right now, all eyes are on London, Ont., where police have charged five members of the 2018 World Junior championship team with sexual assault over allegations stemming from a gala celebration that year involving a then-20-year-old woman. The charges have not …
Read More »Supreme Court rules in favour of Ford government in mandate letters battle
The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled in favour of the Ford government in its battle to keep its 2018 mandate letters filed away from public disclosure and under rules protecting the details around cabinet meetings. The decision from the Supreme Court of Canada was unanimous, finding Ontario’s Information and …
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