BREAKING: Active shooter at Brown University on final day of exams

Jackson Loy / westernstandard - Police in Providence, Rhode Island have reported that there is an active shooter situation near the engineering buildings at Brown University, according to an alert sent out by university officials.

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Authorities say they will release person of interest detained in Brown University shooting

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Person of interest detained in Brown University shooting that killed two, injured nine

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Brown University fatal shooting suspect arrested, police confirm

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Police have person of interest in custody over Brown University deadly shooting

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Police search Brown University after shooter kills 2 and wounds 9 on campus

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Police search Brown University after shooter kills 2 and wounds 8 on campus

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Police searching Brown University after shooter kills 2 and wounds 8 on campus

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Police searching Brown University after shooter kills 2 and wounds 8 on campus

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At least 2 killed and 8 hurt in shooting at Brown University in Rhode Island

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At least 2 killed and several more hurt in shooting at Brown University in Rhode Island

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BREAKING: Active shooter at Brown University on final day of exams

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Police respond to reported shooting at Brown University in Rhode Island

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Multiple victims reported in shooting at Brown University in Rhode Island

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Boil water advisory in effect in Collingwood after watermain break

John Marchesan / citynews - A boil water advisory remains in effect in the Town of Collingwood, forcing residents to stock up on bottled water and reduce their water usage. The advisory was issued on Friday following a water main break in the area of Pretty River Parkway and Hume St…

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Boil water advisory in effect in Collingwood after watermain break

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Collingwood opens bottled water distribution centres as boil-water advisory continues

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Light snow falls Saturday in Montreal as cold weather lingers into Sunday

Adriana Gentile / citynews - Montrealers woke up to a snowy start Saturday, as light snowfall moved into the region, adding a wintry feel to the city and reminding residents that December has firmly taken hold. Environment and Climate Change Canada’s forecast calls for mainly cloudy …

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Winter storms, rain and snow wallopping Canada. Here’s where you’ll see it

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Montreal braces for blustery cold as week ahead brings swings in temperature

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Light snow falls Saturday in Montreal as cold weather lingers into Sunday

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Montreal weather: Some light snow, but not too chilly

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16-year-old boy shot in North York, police say

Denio Lourenco / citynews - Toronto police are investigating an alleged shooting in North York that injured a 16-year-old boy late Friday night. According to investigators the shooting happened in Toronto’s Englemount-Lawrence neighbourhood, near Varna Drive and Flemington Road, jus…

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Discretionary inquest granted to examine teen’s death after he sought care at Ontario hospital

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Man fighting for life after North York shooting; stabbing victim seriously hurt

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Man critically injured in North York shooting

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Boy, 16, shot, two others stabbed in separate violence in Toronto

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Toronto teen brought to hospital in serious condition after shooting

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16-year-old boy shot in North York, police say

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North Winnipeg residents asked to check water after major Main Street water main break

Kevin Hirschfield / globalnews - A stretch of Main Street is a complete mess after a water main break Friday afternoon that has shut down roads in the area.

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North Winnipeg residents asked to check water after major Main Street water main break

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Main Street closed owing to flooding from water main break

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2 people injured in Yorkdale Mall stabbing, robbery: police

Denio Lourenco / citynews - Toronto police are investigating an alleged stabbing that took place at Yorkdale Mall on Friday evening. According to authorities, a male was stealing from a retail store just before 6:30 p.m. What happened next is unclear, but officers say one male victi…

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Yorkdale Mall stabbing sends 2 to hospital, suspect arrested: Cops

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2 people injured in Yorkdale Mall stabbing, robbery: police

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Elderly woman found dead in Toronto apartment was murdered: Cops

Spiro Papuckoski / torontosun - The victim was identified by police as Jolan Kun, 79, of Toronto.

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Toronto police say a 79-year-old woman is the victim of city's 38th homicide

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Woman, 79, killed in Toronto’s Wychwood neighbourhood: police

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Elderly woman found dead in Toronto apartment was murdered: Cops

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Two companies hit with $1.3-million in fines over fatal crane accident at Vancouver’s Oakridge Park

Chuck Chiang / theglobeandmail - EllisDon fined about $515,000 while Newway Concrete hit with a $113,000 penalty over accident that killed one worker

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Two companies hit with $1.3-million in fines over fatal crane accident at Vancouver’s Oakridge Park

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Construction firms fined $1.3M for crane accidents including Vancouver tragedy

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Companies fined over fatal crane accident at Vancouver's Oakridge Park

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Ottawa, Alberta agreed to extend $15-a-day child-care fees to 2027

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Alberta's early-learning and child-care fees will remain at $15-a-day through to 2027 as the province works with Ottawa to firm up a more permanent deal.

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Ottawa, Alberta agreed to extend $15-a-day child-care fees to 2027

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Alberta extends $15-a-day child-care deal for another year

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Alberta and Ottawa reach a one-year, $1.17 billion child care extension agreement

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The future of child care in Canada: What to expect

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Two dead in 'targeted' shooting in southeast Edmonton: EPS

Michele Taylor / edmontonjournal - Edmonton police are investigating the deaths of two men in their 20s who were shot in southeast Edmonton early Friday morning. Officers responded to gunfire near 32 Street and 26 Avenue around 1:43 a.m., but both victims were pronounced dead at the scene …

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Two dead in 'targeted' shooting in southeast Edmonton: EPS

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2 men dead after suspected targeted shooting in southeast Edmonton

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Two gunned down on Edmonton street

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Two injured after bus carrying junior hockey team crashes in northern Alberta

theglobeandmail - Crash sends two teens to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries

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Bus carrying junior hockey team crashes in northern Alberta, two sent to hospital

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Two injured after bus carrying junior hockey team crashes in northern Alberta

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Bus carrying junior hockey team crashes in northern Alberta, two sent to hospital

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Two hospitalized after Alberta hockey team bus crashes into ditch

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Bus carrying youth hockey team crashes north of Edmonton, 2 in hospital

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Youth hockey team bus crashes on icy Alberta highway, several injured

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34 arrested, $2.7M in drugs seized across multiple Canadian cities: Durham police

Prisha Dev / globalnews - Police say $2.7 million worth of drugs and $200,000 in cash were seized as part of Project Hydrogen, a major investigation that led to the arrest of 34 people.

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Durham cops charge 34 people in months-long drug and firearm probe

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34 arrested, more than $2.7 million in drugs seized following months-long investigation

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34 arrested, $2.7M in drugs seized across multiple Canadian cities: Durham police

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Durham police say 34 people arrested in drug trafficking and firearm investigation

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34 arrested, more than $2.7 million in drugs seized following months-long investigation

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Interference by police after Quebec teen killed by cops can’t go unpunished: lawyers

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Lawyers representing the family of a Longueuil, Que., teen who was shot dead by police say they are shocked by allegations of police interference.

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A timeline of events in the police shooting of Nooran Rezayi

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A timeline of what happened after Longueuil police opened fire on a teenager

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A timeline of events in the police-involved shooting of Nooran Rezayi in September

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A timeline of events in the police-involved shooting of Nooran Rezayi in September

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Interference by police after Quebec teen killed by cops can’t go unpunished: lawyers

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Interference by police in investigation of Quebec teen killed by cops, lawyers say

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Interference by police after Quebec teen killed by cops can't go unpunished: lawyers

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Floodwaters pour into Abbotsford, B.C., from Washington's Nooksack River

theglobeandmail - Outflows from the Nooksack River have been coursing into British Columbia's Fraser Valley. It's a familiar scene for many residents, four years after catastrophic floods that also stemmed from cross-border water flows that poured into the Sumas Prairie.

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Abbotsford officials slam federal inaction

Abbotsford mayor criticizes Ottawa for ‘inaction’ on flooding

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Abbotsford mayor blasts feds for inaction over flood response as farmers begin cleanup

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Abbotsford mayor rebukes Ottawa and B.C. over flood response

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WATCH: Abbotsford mayor 'profoundly disappointed' feds have not reached out during devastating floods

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Abbotsford mayor blasts feds for flooding 'inaction' as water starts receding

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Flood updates & weather outlook

Abbotsford floodwaters recede but more rain in store for B.C.'s Fraser Valley

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Abbotsford floodwaters recede but more rain in store for B.C.’s Fraser Valley

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'Significant' moisture expected for already saturated Fraser Valley

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Abbotsford floodwaters receding as B.C. braces for more rain on way

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Fraser Valley floodwaters could peak today, but B.C. braces for more rain on way

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Floodwaters pour into Abbotsford, B.C., from Washington's Nooksack River

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Flooding in Fraser Valley could peak as B.C. prepares for second system

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Flooding in Fraser Valley expected to peak today, as BC prepares for second system

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Local disruptions from the rising flood

Castle Fun Park closed as flood waters continue to deluge Fraser Valley

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Many evacuation orders, alerts lifted as floodwaters recede in B.C.'s Fraser Valley

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Ontario-appointed supervisor fires TDSB director of education amid board shakeups

sootoday - TORONTO — A provincially appointed supervisor has fired the director of education at Ontario's largest school board, amid a shakeup of board governance by the education minister.

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LFP Letters to the Editor: December 13, 2025

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Ontario-appointed supervisor fires TDSB director of education amid board shakeups

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TDSB director of education ousted amid board shakeups

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Ford government supervisor fires TDSB director of education

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LILLEY: TDSB fires director of education Clayton La Touche after just 10 months

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TDSB’s Director of Education departs amid leadership change

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Three U.K. men accused of killing Ontario restaurant owner return to Canada

John Marchesan / citynews - Police say three men accused in the 2023 death of an Ontario restaurant owner have returned to Canada to face charges. Ontario Provincial Police say 44-year-old Sharif Rahman was assaulted in August 2023 outside his restaurant in Owen Sound, about 190 kil…

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Men accused in Owen Sound restaurateur's death remain in custody

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Three U.K. men accused of killing Ontario restaurant owner return to Canada

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Three U.K. men accused of killing Ontario restaurant owner return to Canada

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UK suspects in Owen Sound restaurateur’s killing extradited

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Three U.K. men accused of killing Ontario restaurant owner return to Canada

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Via Rail marathon: Passengers stranded on train for 12 hours near Brockville

Natasha Baldin / ottawacitizen - Passengers on a Via Rail train from Toronto to Ottawa describe being stranded on the train for more than 12 hours with little communication about when they'd be moving again.

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VIA Rail passengers endure overnight stranding, lengthy delay sparks frustration

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Via Rail marathon: Passengers stranded on train for 12 hours near Brockville

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VIA Rail passengers stranded overnight near Brockville given refunds, credits

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Via Rail passengers stranded on train to Toronto for 13 hours finally out

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Via Rail passengers stuck for 13 hours and counting in Brockville, Ont.

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Canadian Armed Forces member charged in foreign interference investigation

sootoday - OTTAWA — A member of the Canadian Armed Forces has been arrested and charged in a joint police operation looking into foreign interference and security of information.

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Canadian military intelligence member charged with espionage, says DND

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Canadian Armed Forces member charged in foreign interference investigation

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Canadian Armed Forces member charged in foreign interference investigation

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Canadian Forces member charged in foreign interference probe

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Canadian Forces member charged in foreign interference probe

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Nooran Rezayi shooting: Longueuil mayor asks for probe into SPAL

News Staff / citynews - Longueuil Mayor Catherine Fournier asked Quebec Minister of Public Security Ian Lafrenière to launch an investigation into the Longueuil Police Service (SPAL), Thursday. The request follows allegations of breaches by SPAL in notifying the police watchdog,…

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Longueuil mayor seeks probe into police actions after shooting of Nooran Rezayi

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Longueuil mayor seeks probe into police actions after shooting of Nooran Rezayi

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Longueuil mayor seeks probe into police force's actions in aftermath of teen's death

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Longueuil police accused of breaking protocol after killing of Nooran Rezayi

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Nooran Rezayi shooting: Longueuil mayor asks for probe into SPAL

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Toronto police identify man who died in 2019 as serial killer in three cold cases

sootoday - TORONTO — Toronto police say a man who died in 2019 has been identified as the killer in three cold case homicides, and investigators believe there could be more victims.