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'Drop that knife!': Deadly Edmonton police shooting captured on video
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The Israeli military hit Rafah in southern Gaza twice overnight, residents said, as United Nations officials warned there are no safe places left in the besieged territory.
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Russia's intelligence services targeted high-profile British politicians, civil servants and journalists with cyberespionage and "malicious cyberactivity" as part of sustained attempts to interfere in U.K. political processes, Britain's government said Thursday.
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Heavy snowfall expected to continue in Calgary
After enjoying a month of above seasonal temperatures, residents in Calgary are being reminded of winter and all the cold temperatures and slippery roads that come with it.
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Calgary mayor won't attend annual menorah lighting ceremony
Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek won't be attending this year's annual menorah lighting, a ceremony that marks the beginning of Hanukkah, because she says the event has deeply divided residents.
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'You want him, not me': Final messages between Sask. Mountie and his wife read in murder trial
On Wednesday, an expert witness walked the court through messages suggesting a love triangle between a former Saskatchewan Mountie, his wife, and the man he’s accused of killing.
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Sask. premier says he's satisfied with 'direct engagement' at COP28 conference
Premier Scott Moe says the first few days at the COP28 conference in Dubai has gone well. He and other business delegates have been at the Sask. pavilion since it opened.
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Saskatchewan won't investigate protest that disrupted legislature
Saskatchewan legislature members have decided not to investigate the cause of a protest that disrupted the legislative assembly.
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'Many benefits': Could chickens soon be allowed in Regina yards?
Regina residents could soon be allowed to raise chickens in their yard if a pilot project is approved by city council.
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Sask. premier says he's satisfied with 'direct engagement' at COP28 conference
Premier Scott Moe says the first few days at the COP28 conference in Dubai has gone well. He and other business delegates have been at the Sask. pavilion since it opened.
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Saskatchewan won't investigate protest that disrupted legislature
Saskatchewan legislature members have decided not to investigate the cause of a protest that disrupted the legislative assembly.
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Here's how much more it's expected to cost to feed a family of 4 in Canada next year
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Public Safety Minister terminates state of emergency order in St. Stephen
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Road rage suspect hit by car in Saint John: police
Police in Saint John, N.B., say they are searching for witnesses and video following a road rage incident on Highway 1 around noon Tuesday.
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'We're still together': Family, friends testify in defence of Toronto mother, once convicted of killing disabled daughter
Taking the stand for a second time in her life, Amanda Ali rejected prosecutor’s suggestions that her mother smothered her disabled teenage sister in an act of mercy at their Scarborough townhouse in 2011, instead detailing a loving and happy home life.
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Woman, 79, dead after struck by vehicle while crossing road in Whitby
A 79-year-old woman is dead after the driver of a vehicle collided with her while she was crossing the street in Whitby on Wednesday.
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6 subway stations closed this weekend in Toronto
A significant portion of Toronto’s Line 1 will be closed this weekend due to track work.
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Union negotiations: Legault 'very open on monetary issues'
As the Common Front of 420,000 public sector unionized workers kicks off its new seven-day strike on Friday, Premier François Legault says he is 'very open on monetary issues.'
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Teachers' union FAE to submit new counter-offer to Quebec government
Quebec teachers’ union the Fédération autonome de l'enseignement (FAE) will soon be tabling a counter-offer to the government in a bid to break the deadlock in negotiations over the next round of collective agreements.
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Montreal police, SQ carry out raids hoping to solve killings linked to organized crime
Montreal police and Quebec provincial police are conducting six raids this morning in an effort to solve several homicides linked to organized crime dating back from the mid-90s to today.
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Renowned scholar, with ties to Waterloo, Ont. university, reportedly killed with his family in Gaza
Sofyan Taya, a former guest scholar at the University of Waterloo in Ontario, was reportedly killed in an Israeli airstrike near Gaza City. His friend and former colleague called him a brilliant and gentle soul.
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Kitten stolen from Waterloo, Ont. pet store has been found
The 12-week-old kitten, who was stolen from a Waterloo, Ont. pet store, is now in the care of a local cat rescue.
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Pedestrian struck on busy Kitchener street
Police are appealing for witnesses and dash cam footage after a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle Wednesday in the south-end of Kitchener.
