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Manslaughter charges laid against man accused of trafficking gun to teen who killed Edmonton police officers
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Years in the works, Canada's new 988 suicide crisis line is now available
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Dow to begin construction of $11.5-billion carbon neutral project at Fort Saskatchewan site in 2024
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TREND LINE Liberals and NDP tied in ballot support, Conservatives 19 points ahead: Nanos
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Alberta town to put proposed bylaw banning symbols such as Pride crosswalks, flags to plebiscite
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Why people are boycotting Starbucks in solidarity with Palestine
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Truce in Gaza endures another day and more hostages are freed, but tougher talks ahead
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Russian missile strikes in eastern Ukraine rip through buildings, kill 2 and bury families in rubble
Russian missiles tore through apartment buildings in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region, local officials said Thursday, killing at least two people and burying families under rubble as the Kremlin's forces continued to pound the fiercely contested area with long-range weapons.
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Tow truck operator airlifted to Edmonton after being hit by driver in eastern Alta.
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U of A researchers work to see if diet and exercise can lead to Type 2 diabetes remission
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'Toxic and abusive': Former staffers accuse Jennifer Rice of bullying while Edmonton councillor dodges questions
Rookie Edmonton city councillor Jennifer Rice is refusing to respond to allegations that she bullied, belittled and yelled at staff members; claims the mayor says are "deeply concerning" and worthy of investigation.
Manslaughter charges laid against man accused of trafficking gun to teen who killed Edmonton police officers
A 19-year-old man accused of trafficking a firearm to the 16-year-old boy who killed two Edmonton police officers has been charged with manslaughter.
Alberta town to put proposed bylaw banning symbols such as Pride crosswalks, flags to plebiscite
A group in Westlock, Alta., is trying to ban crosswalks painted in rainbow colours and other symbols.
Domestic abuse shelters in Alberta report 10-year high in number of calls for help
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Edmonton bank robber evades capture for 3 weeks; police ask for help
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Alberta premier supports U of A firing sexual assault centre director who signed letter questioning sexual violence against Israelis
Alberta's premier says she 'unequivocally' supports the University of Alberta's decision to fire the director of the school's sexual assault centre over the weekend.
Holiday child gift drive gives drivers option to pay AHS parking fines with toys
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Police chief calls for coordinated Edmonton effort to shut down encampments after deadly fires
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Edmonton buses park outside grocery stores to stock up on donations
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Green fever on Black Friday: Edmonton-area golf course reaps warm November business
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TREND LINE Liberals and NDP tied in ballot support, Conservatives 19 points ahead: Nanos
The governing minority Liberals' decline in the polls has now placed them in a tie for support with their confidence-and-supply partners the NDP, while the Conservatives are now 19 points ahead, according Nanos' latest ballot tracking.
Filmmakers in Bruce Peninsula 'accidentally' discover 128-year-old shipwreck
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Sask. premier says province will stop collecting carbon levy on electric heat
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says the province intends to stop collecting the carbon levy on electric heat.
A holiday meal in Canada will be an 'expensive proposition': food lab
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Watch this: Kayaker drops 20 metres from Arctic Circle waterfall
Heart-racing video shows 32-year-old Spanish kayaker Aniol Serrasolses paddling through rapids and ice tunnels before plunging 20 metres down an icy waterfall off Svalbard, Norway.
A 'predator' at CSIS: B.C. officers allege rape, harassment and a toxic workplace culture
Four officers with the B.C. CSIS physical surveillance unit who say it was a toxic workplace where bullying, harassment and worse went unchecked, and where young female officers were victimized.
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opinion Don Martin: With Trudeau resignation fever rising, a Conservative nightmare appears
With speculation rising that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will follow his father's footsteps in the snow to a pre-election resignation, political columnist Don Martin focuses on one Liberal cabinet minister who's emerging as leadership material -- and who stands out as a fresh-faced contrast to the often 'angry and abrasive' leader of the Conservatives.
'Endgame' author on controversial new book about Royal Family's activities since Queen's death
Journalist and author Omid Scobie spoke to CTV's Your Morning Wednesday about his second book 'Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Fight for Survival.'
Shane MacGowan, lead singer of The Pogues and a laureate of booze and beauty, dies at age 65
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Calgary
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Polar bears make a splash at Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo's Wild Canada
Coming face-to-face with polar bears, tracking otters gliding through the water and watching caribou prancing delighted guests at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo the day before the public unveiling of its newly renovated exhibit.
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RCMP to lead investigation into arrest of Calgary brothers
The Calgary Police Service says the RCMP will be stepping in to conduct a full investigation into the charges that were laid and later stayed against two teens in a fatal shooting in Marlborough Park earlier this month.
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Nanton, Alta., home damaged in 'suspicious' fire: RCMP
Alberta RCMP are investigating a house fire in Nanton, believed to be suspicious in nature.
Saskatoon
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'We cannot keep spending': Saskatoon councillors say budget falls short of savings goals
After two days of discussing the 2024-2025 budget, some councillors are concerned about the lack of progress made.
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Sask. premier says province will stop collecting carbon levy on electric heat
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says the province intends to stop collecting the carbon levy on electric heat.
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DEVELOPING Riders select Corey Mace as new head coach: TSN reports
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have selected Toronto Argonauts defensive coordinator Corey Mace as the team's next head coach, according to reports from TSN's Farhan Lalji.
Regina
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Sask. premier says province will stop collecting carbon levy on electric heat
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says the province intends to stop collecting the carbon levy on electric heat.
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'One of the greatest feelings': Regina woman reunites dog with owner after rescuing her from icy creek
Two Regina women became friends in an unlikely manner after one rescued a dog who fell through an icy creek.
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Executive committee hears community concerns on snow removal, accessible taxi availability
Several topics were discussed at Regina's executive committee Wednesday including snow removal policies for city sidewalks and accessible taxi availability.
Atlantic
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Geomagnetic storm could bring aurora viewing in the Maritimes Thursday night
The Space Weather Prediction Center of the United States is predicting the likely occurrence of a strong geomagnetic storm Thursday night, creating an aurora active enough it could be spotted in the Maritimes.
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Halifax police investigating discovery of human remains in Armdale area
Police in Halifax say they are investigating after human remains were found in the Armdale area Tuesday.
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Man rescued from Moncton dumpster
A man had to be rescued from a Moncton, N.B., dumpster that was emptied into a garbage truck Wednesday morning.
Toronto
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Popular east-end brewery pushed out of Toronto due to high price of real estate
A popular east-end Toronto brewery has been forced to relocate to Stouffville after their landlord announced his plans to sell the building and an affordable alternative elsewhere in the city was financially out of reach.
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Over 14 kg of suspected cocaine found in commercial aircraft at Toronto Pearson
Over 14 kg of suspected cocaine was found in an aircraft at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Nov. 3, 2023, according to the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA).
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Judge orders largest cash seizure in YRP history after Toronto area human trafficking bust
A court has ordered that a Newmarket, Ont. man arrested in a 2021 human trafficking investigation forfeit $4 million in cash as part of his sentencing hearing earlier this month, marking the largest cash seizure in York Regional Police (YRP) history.
Montreal
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Tens of thousands of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu residents remain without water
Thousands of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu residents will be without water for at least another day. The city said on Thursday that repair work on the water main break will continue on Thursday and that the over-55,000 residents in around 26,000 homes, businesses and institutions will remain without water.
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'We will not apologize for celebrating Christmas': Quebec politicians unite to defend holiday
The national assembly in Quebec City unanimously adopted a motion on Wednesday to defend Christmas.
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Montreal police arrest two men alleged to be part of an international theft network
Montreal police have arrested to suspects in connection with a pair of break-ins in the Town of Mount Royal (TMR) and the Saint-Leonard borough. Police say the two men may be linked to an international theft network known as the South American Theft Groups.
Kitchener
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Fire at Kitchener encampment
Details are limited at this point, but the flames, which were captured on video by commuters, started around 7 a.m.
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Kitchener Centre voters heading to polls for byelection
There will soon be a new MPP representing Kitchener Centre.
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Kitchener seeing a gradual increase in tiny homes
There's been a gradual increase in building permits for backyard homes in Kitchener. But these tiny homes aren't necessarily small.
