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TSX falls more than 200 points Friday, U.S. markets retreat after jobs reports

Canada’s main stock index fell one per cent Friday, led by industrials, utilities and base metals, while U.S. markets retreated as both countries released new information about their job markets. The S&P/TSX composite index closed down 222.10 points at 22,007.00. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was down …

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RCMP say Winnipeg woman reported missing from Rennie, Man. – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police are searching for a woman who they say went missing after her vehicle collided with a tree near a Manitoba community. Officers with the Whitemouth RCMP detachment said they received a report of missing 29-year-old Brittany Dawn Storey on June 6 …

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Onion Lake Cree Nation woman earns TD scholarship – Saskatoon

One of this year’s 25 TD Scholarship for Indigenous Peoples recipients hails from Onion Lake Cree Nation. “The idea that TD saw enough value in the work that I’m doing to be able to be a recipient of this award is super, super meaningful,” Dante Carter said Friday. Carter sits …

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Ontario man accused of fatally shooting ex-partner outside her home

Police say the man accused of fatally shooting an Ontario mom of three had previously been in a relationship with her. On May 23, members of the Nottawasaga OPP major crime unit arrested and charged Ahmet Duzguner, 51, of New Tecumseth, with first-degree murder. Ahmet Duzguner’s charges come almost two …

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Manslaughter charge laid in unprovoked attack outside Toronto warming centre – Toronto

More than three months after an unprovoked attack on a sidewalk outside of a warming centre left a man dead, Toronto police have charged the suspected assailant with manslaughter. Police say officers responded to an assault call at 1:30 a.m. on Feb. 27 in the area of Elizabeth Street and …

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Missing Portage la Prairie teen has connections to Sandy Bay First Nation: RCMP – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba RCMP officers are searching for a teen they say went missing from Portage la Prairie earlier this week. Police said 13-year-old Brianna Whitford-Levasseur was reported missing on June 6. According to them, she had left a residence on 11th Street Northwest …

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Do jet lag apps really work? What to know about the science behind them – National

Jet lag from travelling can be a nuisance if you’re on vacation, a work trip or even returning home. But experts say there are ways to “minimize the misery,” such as using different apps. A growing number of Canadians are hoping to squeeze in a summer getaway this year despite …

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Ontario NDP leader calls Doug Ford ‘corrupt,’ challenges premier to sue

Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles used provocative language to describe Premier Doug Ford’s recent scandals and dared him to take her to court if he disagrees. Standing outside the Ontario Legislative Chamber, Stiles called the premier “corrupt” and claimed the premier is preoccupied with making government-funded deals “that only benefit …

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‘There may be more victims’: Charges laid in Toronto sex trafficking case dating to 2013 – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man and woman are facing dozens of charges, including forcible confinement and uttering threats, in connection with a sex trafficking investigation and Toronto police are concerned there may be more victims. On Saturday, police announced that a 51-year-old man and 56-year-old …

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Winnipeg cyclists rally in support of Wellington Crescent crash victim – Winnipeg

A day after a cyclist was hit in a fatal collision on Wellington Crescent in Winnipeg, cyclists in the community gathered to pay tribute and call for better biking infrastructure. Police said they responded to the collision at Wellington Crescent and Cockburn Street on Thursday at 7 a.m., and that …

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