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Updated: Shots fired at two Jewish schools in Montreal
Breadcrumb Trail LinksQuebecNewsLocal NewsQuebec Premier François Legault and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau — who said he was "horrified" — urged calm in the face of tensions related to the Israel-Hamas war.Published Nov 09, 2023 • Last updated 14 minutes ago • 4 minute readPolice perimeters have been set up at both Jewish schools targeted…
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Meet the librarian in rural Vermont helping stranded travellers with the ArriveCAN app |
Sharon Ellingwood White says that 10 years ago, she was helping local residents create Facebook accounts.Now the part-time librarian in Canaan, Vt., says she's become the "de-facto" local expert in another must-have app: ArriveCAN, the COVID-19 health data entry program that's mandatory for anyone seeking to enter Canada by motor vehicle or…
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Canadian authorities are hunting for two suspects in mass stabbing that left 10 dead and 15
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A manhunt is underway in Canada for two “armed and dangerous” men who are suspects in a mass stabbing Sunday that left at least 10 dead and 15 injured at multiple scenes in an Indigenous community and the surrounding area in Saskatchewan, authorities say.
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Toronto police searching for 4 suspects wanted in attempted ATM cash robbery
Toronto police are searching for four male suspects who are wanted in connection with a break-and-enter investigation in the city’s downtown core.
Police said that on Sept. 3, at 7:10 p.m., officers responded to call for a commercial alarm in the area of Yonge and Queen streets.
Investigators allege that four men were…
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Health officials warns public not to consume two spices amid Markham, Ont., probe
York Region public health has alerted the public not to consume two products linked to a food poisoning investigation after 12 diners who ate at a Markham, Ont., restaurant last weekend became seriously ill. Dr. Barry Pakes, the region's chief medical officer of health, said Thursday that Mr. Right brand Kaempferia Galanga Powder, a…
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BC United selects Pavneet Singh as candidate in Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream – Kelowna
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UPDATE: 9:00 p.m.
After a day of voting, the next candidate for BC United in the Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream riding has been decided. To thunderous applause, businessman Pavneet Singh beat out three other candidates and will now work hard towards election day next year.
“Definitely, definitely…
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SFU looking into instructor’s anti-trans, sexist rant | CityNews Vancouver
Simon Fraser University (SFU) is looking into the actions of an instructor after he allegedly sent students an anti-trans, sexist rant to students via email.
SFU tells CityNews it is aware of the email and explains that it contained personal views that don’t represent the views of the university.
“Over the weekend, we were made…
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It’s a world-renowned, for-profit Ontario hospital. Could Shouldice be a model for private
When Ontario Premier Doug Ford recently mused about potential reforms to the provincial health-care system, he referenced Shouldice Hospital as an example of the positive role privatization could play.His praise of the world-renowned private hernia clinic, one of only a few Ontario hospitals allowed to operate for profit, also raised the …
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One dead after car and CTrain collide at Deerfoot-Memorial interchange
Article contentOne person has died after a crash involving a car and a CTrain Friday morning.Emergency crews were called to the Memorial Drive-Deerfoot Trail interchange around 11:40 a.m. after a 2007 Chevrolet Malibu was struck by a light-rail train, say Calgary police and fire officials.Article contentThe vehicle went down an embankment due to…
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Pumper Truck Blows Up While Fighting Several Fires on Bell Island
Wildfires continue to rage throughout central Newfoundland following another hot and dry weekend—but it’s not just central feeling the burn.
Bell Island and the Town of Wabana are down a fire pumper truck after a busy weekend battling a number of fires throughout the town.
Mayor Gary Gosine says they!-->…
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