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Fatal shooting in Moose Lake sparks homicide investigation: Manitoba RCMP – Winnipeg

Manitoba RCMP say a fatal shooting over the long weekend in Moose Lake has sparked a homicide investigation. On Saturday at 2:45 a.m., police went to a home in the community after reports of a shooting and found a 34-year-old man with life-threatening injuries. Officers took the man to the …

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Is it sexual assault to secretly record consensual sex? Ottawa case sparks debate

Secretly filming and sharing footage of consensual sex constitutes a sexual assault, according to an Ottawa judge’s recent ruling, sparking a debate over how courts view consent in cases involving technology. Views on the issue have been evolving in recent years, spurred by high-profile cases, particularly involving teenagers, of revenge …

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Viral video of lion sparks concern over roadside zoo in Clarington, Ont.

A TikTok video posted last Friday, showing a lion at an Ontario roadside zoo that looked like it had escaped its primary enclosure, is sending shockwaves throughout the animal advocacy community. The video, taken outside Jungle Cat World Wildlife Park in Orono, near Clarington, is circulating through various channels. It …

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Ban of TikTok app on federal government devices sparks debate on security – Winnipeg

The recent ban of the TikTok app on Canadian federal government devices has sparked conversation around security on social media. The app has been the subject of security concerns lately. The federal government banned it from government-issued phones on February 28 and Manitoba followed suit with a ban beginning March …

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New billboard in West Kelowna, B.C. sparks outrage among many

A new banner in West Kelowna, questioning what children are being taught in school has been sparking outrage due to its message and the graphics on it. The billboard, stationed along Highway 97 in West Kelowna, shows a cartoon woman, who appears to be a teacher, wearing a mask in …

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Drag Queen Story Time sparks protest outside Kelowna, B.C. library

The return of drag story time at Kelowna’s downtown library sparked a large protest Saturday morning, with hundreds showing up in support of both sides. The library hosted a drag storytime, featuring performer Freida Whales, where she read children’s books to kids. However, not everyone approved of the event, and …

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Winnipeg high school reinstalls washroom door after removal sparks backlash amid indoor vaping – Winnipeg

A Winnipeg high school’s recent handling of indoor vaping is raising concerns over how administrators can and should curb vaping in youth. St. James Collegiate navigated backlash over a door it removed on one of the girls’ bathrooms. Parents and students voiced privacy concerns after discovering the door was gone …

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