Chow promises to address Finch LRT’s slow travel time: ‘It can be faster’
Jane Stevenson / torontosun - The Finch LRT opened to the public on Sunday.
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A police cruiser turns the corner. Eight seconds later, 15-year-old Nooran Rezayi was shot dead
Harry North / montrealgazette - Lawyers for Nooran Rezayi's family released footage of the moments before and after he was shot by Longueuil police.
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Protesters arrested after smearing custard and crumble on Crown Jewels case at Tower of London
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Four protesters were arrested after splattering desserts like custard and apple crumble on the Tower of London’s Imperial State Crown display.
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Almost one-quarter of all Alberta MLAs facing citizen-led recall petition drives
Jack Farrell / theglobeandmail - All but one are members of Premier Smith’s UCP caucus, with the other being an NDP MLA who is the first opposition member to face recall
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Newfoundland girl’s parental abduction prompts calls for tougher laws
Sarah Smellie / theglobeandmail - Once a child is removed to a country that has not signed The Hague Convention, getting them back from that country is extremely difficult
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Consultations to begin on controversial Quebec constitution bill
Maura Forrest / nationalobserver - A draft constitution tabled two months ago by the Quebec government was supposed to be a unifying declaration of Quebecers’ common values, but it has instead been denounced as ill-conceived, divisive and authoritarian.
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Key ministers to address today's Assembly of First Nations gathering in Ottawa
Alessia Passafiume / nationalobserver - A handful of key federal cabinet ministers will address the Assembly of First Nations gathering in Ottawa today, including Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne.
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Why was ‘incredible’ giant cedar cut down, despite B.C.’s big-tree protection law?
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Joshua Wright says a yellow cedar tree he photographed last year was "incredible," the largest he'd ever seen in a decade of hiking around Vancouver Island.
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Ottawa informs 68,000 workers of early-retirement incentives in bid to shrink public service
Bill Curry / theglobeandmail - Letter sent to public servants this week outlines the government’s proposed incentive program, which won’t be available until the budget bill passes
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Recall for Premier Danielle Smith reportedly approved by Elections Alberta
Leah Mushet / westernstandard - Premier Danielle Smith is the newest MLA facing a recall petition.
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Epstein island photos seen in new photos, video released by Dems
Ian Shantz / torontosun - The images from Little Saint James and Great Saint James islands came from the U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Justice
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Quebec says it will cut the equivalent of 5,000 civil service positions by March 2027
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Treasury Board President France-Élaine Duranceau also says that by the end of January government employees will work in the office three days a week instead of two.
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Montreal museum spotlights sex workers history of activism and resistance
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - When community group Mile End Chavurah held an event in 2023 to name Jewish Montreal's "new patron saint," Maimie Pinzer was the winning choice.
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Unions, community groups to hold demonstration in Montreal against Quebec government
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Major Quebec unions will rally in downtown Montreal today, protesting government cuts, underfunded services and what they call a shift to the political right.
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Who is Steven Guilbeault? Before he quit cabinet, before he ran for the Liberals, he was a Greenpeace radical
Adrian Humphreys / nationalpost - Guilbeault's resignation from cabinet is perhaps his biggest act of disobedience since his last arrest as a Greenpeace activist, when he scaled the side of Toronto’s CN Tower
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B.C.’s dairy milk testers go on strike after 20 months of bargaining
Amy Judd / globalnews - In a news release, the B.C. General Employees' Union says the workers served a 72-hour strike notice on Nov. 21 and went on strike on Nov. 25.
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Montreal university students criticize Quebec government's plan to ban prayer rooms
The Canadian Press / nationalobserver - Muslim students at a Montreal university say they're deeply troubled by the Quebec government's plan to ban prayer rooms in post-secondary schools.
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UPDATED: TOWERING INFERNO: Massive Hong Kong apartment fire leaves 13 dead, dozens injured
David Wiechnik / westernstandard - Thirteen people are dead and at least 15 are injured after a massive fire spread throughout a high-rise apartment complex in Hong Kong on Wednesday.
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9 Alberta government MLAs are facing recall efforts. What’s going on?
Sean Boynton / globalnews - A growing number of recall efforts against sitting MLAs in Alberta is raising pressure on Premier Danielle Smith's United Conservative Party.
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McGill’s decision to cut 25 sports teams called ‘unfortunate’ by U Sports CEO
Lucas Casaletto / citynews - U Sports chief executive officer Pierre Arsenault says McGill University’s decision to cut 25 sports teams following the 2025-26 season is “unfortunate.” The school said that it “carried out an extensive review process that involved discussions with inter…
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