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Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree says there’s still a lot of work to do on the …
Read More »Gisèle Pelicot has been called a lot of things: Victim. Survivor. Icon. She calls herself ‘an optimist’
WARNING: This article includes details of intimate partner violence and sexual assault The Sunday Magazine35:22Victim. Survivor. Icon. Gisèle Pelicot heard it all. But in her words? ‘An optimist’ Gisèle Pelicot understands that those who followed her ex-husband’s trial in September 2024, where he was convicted of drugging her, raping her …
Read More »Body of 2nd victim in fatal Brampton crash only discovered once car was in Peel police impound lot
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Peel police say that the second victim in a crash involving a youth driver in Brampton Saturday wasn’t found until hours after the collision, after the two …
Read More »Putin ‘needlessly killing a lot of people,’ Trump says, as Russia continues drone onslaught in Ukraine
The Ukrainian air force said Russia had launched 355 drones and nine cruise missiles against Ukraine overnight, a huge salvo that the air force’s spokesperson told Reuters made it Russia’s largest drone attack of the war to date. The Ukrainian air force said the third consecutive night of Russian aerial …
Read More »‘We deserve a lot better,’ U.S. Navy Lt. says as Trump ramps up transgender military purge
As It Happens6:39Trump administration ramps up transgender military purge After 17 years of serving their country in the U.S. Navy, Lt. Rae Timberlake faced a stark choice — leave the military, or be kicked out. After some soul searching, Timberlake opted for the former, in the hopes that, at the …
Read More »Heated words about sovereignty and U.S. trade? Sounds a lot like 1988
Donald Trump’s repeated musings about Canada becoming part of the United States have — unsurprisingly — raised hackles in Ottawa. “There isn’t a snowball’s chance in hell,” shot back Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, while the Finance Minister Dominic Le Blanc noted, “The joke is over.” Opposition leaders are similarly irked, with Conservative Pierre Poilievre asserting “Canada will never be …
Read More »Teen grazed in the head by bullet during school parking lot shooting: Toronto police – Toronto
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 9, 2024 4:56 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto police say a 16-year-old boy was grazed in the head by a bullet during a shooting in a high school parking lot and officers are searching for …
Read More »Chow ambitious as mayor enters 2nd year on job: ‘We can do a lot more’ – Toronto
On Friday, Olivia Chow marked her one-year anniversary as Toronto’s mayor, a year that has been filled with major triumphs in pushing the city towards a better financial outlook but also marred by growing pains for a mayor who came onto the job several months after a mandate would typically …
Read More »Woman shot, killed in Vaughan Mills mall parking lot had her vehicle stolen: police
Descrease article font size Increase article font size York Regional Police say a woman in her early 20s died in hospital after she was shot at Vaughan Mills mall parking lot on Tuesday afternoon. Police said the shooting happened at around 5:30 p.m. A woman was rushed to hospital with …
Read More »Man dead, teen critical after shooting in Mississauga school parking lot: police – Toronto
A man in his 40s is dead and a teenager has critical injuries after they were shot in the parking lot of a Mississauga school overnight, police say. Peel Regional Police Const. Tyler Bell said officers responded to the parking lot adjacent to Settlers Green Public School at Montevideo Road …
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