Assailant tries to set TTC rider’s jacket on fire on subway platform: Cops
Postmedia News / torontosun - Toronto Police are investigating after someone tried to set a TTC customer’s jacket on fire on the platform of Kennedy subway. Police said that an assailant approached a man on the platform Sunday around 6:30 a.m. “(The assailant) attempted to light the v…
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Suspended massage therapist accused of sexually assaulting client
Chris Doucette / torontosun - It's the second time in recent months that the 66-year-old man has been accused of sexually assaulting a client during a massage
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Oshawa fatal stabbing suspect linked to Peterborough homicide
Moosa Imran / globalnews - Peterborough Police Service (PPS) announced Friday the arrest of a suspect linked to a homicide earlier this month in Peterborough and another, in Oshawa.
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Toronto man charged after tent set on fire with person inside
Ian Shantz / torontosun - The victim was taken to hospital in life-threatening condition
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'I want justice': Wife demands answers and accountability after 44-year-old Edmonton man dies waiting in ER
Cindy Tran / edmontonjournal - Niharika Sreekumar sat on the sofa in her home, clutching a photo of her and her husband, Prashant Sreekumar, in her arms. The 44-year-old passed away on Monday at Grey Nuns Community Hospital in Edmonton after coming into the emergency room complaining o…
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Ryan Wedding probe: High-end motorcycles, Olympic medals seized in Mexican raids
Ian Shantz / torontosun - Mexico seizes motorcycles, Olympic medals and drugs
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Lawsuit by Humboldt Broncos’ families dismissed by judge
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - In his decision, Judge Graeme Mitchell of Court of King's Bench in Regina says the families' allegations are not sound in law and lack merit.
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Quebec government to ask Supreme Court to block electoral map changes
theglobeandmail - Province’s highest court earlier ruled a 2024 law to stop the redrawing process is unconstitutional
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Catholic priest in GTA charged with sex offences, removed from ministry: archdiocese
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - A statement the archdiocese posted on its website over the weekend says Peel Regional Police laid the charges on Thursday.
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CBS News says Global ‘mistakenly’ posted ’60 Minutes’ segment, issues takedown order
News Staff / citynews - CBS News says it’s issuing takedown orders for a shelved “60 Minutes” segment after it was posted on Global TV’s app on Monday and then spread online. A representative for the network says its Canadian broadcast partner had “mistakenly published” the segm…
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Russell Brand faces new rape and sexual assault charges in U.K.
Katie Scott / globalnews - The U.K.'s Crown Prosecution Service said the new charges against Brand, who is already facing similar charges involving four women, were in relation to two additional women.
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Ontario man faces more sex offence charges involving 30 youth after RCMP probe
Sean Previl / globalnews - The Ontario man first faced charges in 2022 following an investigation by RCMP, but the probe continued leading to further charges in December.
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FBI sought interview with ex-prince Andrew during Peter Nygard investigation, Epstein files show
David Baxter / theglobeandmail - Letter says evidence links Mountbatten Windsor to Epstein and Nygard in two separate sex-trafficking investigations
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Ryan Wedding’s alleged ‘cocaine lawyer’ granted bail
Sean Previl / globalnews - Deepak Paradkar, a lawyer who has ties to Canadian Olympian Ryan Wedding, was granted bail as he awaits an extradition hearing.
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How N.S. premier is arguing against updating privacy legislation
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston previously ran for leadership on updating freedom of information rules, but he appears to have changed his stance.
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Young child hurt after gunfire exchange involving police in northern Quebec: mayor
Alessia Simona Maratta / globalnews - Quebec's police watchdog says Nunavik officers exchanged gunshots with an individual outside a home after they were called about a person who allegedly posed a danger to others.
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Man shot by police officer after stabbing call in Toronto
Isaac Callan / globalnews - Around 3:30 p.m., Toronto police were called to the area of Jane Street and Shoreham Drive for reports of a person with a knife.
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Ottawa, First Nations presenting plans to reform child welfare system
News Staff / citynews - OTTAWA — Ottawa and First Nations are presenting the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal with competing plans to reform the First Nations child welfare system today — the latest step in a lengthy fight that has stretched nearly 20 years. The August tribunal or…
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Significant increase in the circulation of counterfeit bills in retail stores
News Staff / citynews - MONTREAL — The Retail Council of Canada is sounding the alarm about the significant increase in circulation of fake $20, $50, and $100 bills since November. The association reports that it has detected more counterfeit bills in one month than in the entir…
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Police watchdog investigates fatal fall from Toronto hotel balcony
sootoday - TORONTO — Ontario's police watchdog agency says it is investigating the circumstances of a 58-year-old woman's death in Toronto after it says she fell from a hotel balcony.
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