‘Our guns are not for sale!’: Pro-gun protestors rally at Quebec National Assembly
News Staff / citynews - Several thousand pro-gun protesters gathered Saturday in front of the National Assembly to demand that the Quebec government withdraw from the federal government’s buyback program. Their message: “Our guns are not for sale!” The protesters accuse Ottawa o…
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‘Polarized’ world is fuelling a growing number of protests in Canada, police say
News Staff / citynews - For hours, protesters slowly marched shoulder to shoulder down Toronto’s Yonge Street in what seemed like an endless throng. The scale of the rally could only be truly appreciated in photos taken far above street level, showing a kilometre-long stretch of…
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More than 2,000 Pimicikamak Cree Nation members still displaced 60 days after outage
Alessia Simona Maratta / globalnews - 'Our people have been abandoned,' the Nation said in a statement. 'No family should be forced to live in mould-infested, unsafe homes while those responsible dodge their duty.'
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Canadians urged to leave parts of Middle East as conflict risk grows: Anand
Alessia Simona Maratta / globalnews - The statement says Canadians in Israel, Palestine and Lebanon should consider departing while commercial options are still available.
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Cargo plane carrying money crashes near Bolivia's capital, killing at least 15 people, official says
sootoday - LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — A cargo plane carrying money crashed Friday near Bolivia’s capital, damaging about a dozen vehicles on a highway, scattering bills on the ground and leaving at least 15 people dead and others injured, an official said.
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Witness denies Vancouver officers on Myles Gray's back before his death
sootoday - VANCOUVER — One of the Vancouver officers who responded to the scene after a man was beaten by police in 2015 faced questioned of discrepancies between notes he took that day and how he describes the situation more than 10 years later. Const.
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Solomon to meet OpenAI CEO Altman in wake of mass killings in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
sootoday - VANCOUVER — Federal Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon will meet with OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman next week looking for a plan on how the company might prevent another tragedy like the mass killings in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
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Family outraged at manslaughter sentence in girl’s death that prompted Edmonton police letter
Karen Bartko / globalnews - The judge cited actions by the Edmonton Police Service as a mitigating factor when determining a reduced sentence for Ashley Rattlesnake in the manslaughter death of Nina Napope.
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Parkland RCMP lay multiple charges in cross‑country extortion and shootings investigation
Western Standard News Services / westernstandard - Parkland RCMP have charged three men and issued a Canada‑wide arrest warrant in connection with an ongoing extortion and firearms investigation targeting the South Asian community.
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Amber Alert ‘instrumental’ in rescuing abducted two-year-old boy, police say
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Seven people charged in Ontario drug trafficking investigation: police
sootoday - Ontario Provincial Police say seven people are facing multiple charges in a drug-trafficking investigation that stretched from the Toronto area to Napenee.
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Deputy police chief in Durham Region suspended over ‘racially inappropriate term’
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - A high-ranking police officer east of Toronto has been suspended after allegedly using a racially inappropriate term.
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Montreal’s Trudeau airport braces for more traffic chaos ahead of spring break
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Montreal's airport authority is urging travellers to prepare for further traffic headaches amid a major airport revamp and the demolition of a parking garage.
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Heavy snowfall, high wind warnings issued for much of southern Alberta
Ken MacGillivray / globalnews - Another winter storm is on the way for southern Alberta with up to 30 cm of snow and wind gusts around 130 km/h in some areas forecast for Friday.
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Sentencing hearing begins for man in drunk driving crash that killed three siblings
John Marchesan / citynews - A huge show of support in court Thursday for the family members of three kids whose lives were taken in a horrific drunk driving crash last May, as victim impact statements were read. Dressed in all black and sitting in the prisoner’s dock, 20-year-old Et…
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Students in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., begin returning to class following mass shooting
Charles Brockman / citynews - Some students are heading back to classes in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., just over two weeks after an 18-year-old shooter killed eight people, including six at the local secondary school, before turning the gun on herself.
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Quebec campaign aims to combat alpha male influencers who trivialize sexual violence
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Universities and junior colleges across Quebec are launching a new campaign to counter the rise of male influencers.
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Montreal police conducting searches in lead-up to teen’s death by South Shore police
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Montreal police say they are conducting searches in an investigation connected to the death of a teenager shot dead by police on the city's South Shore.
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Suspect wanted in fatal 2025 shooting of Toronto teen, two other men arrested: police
sootoday - TORONTO — A suspect is wanted for murder in the unprovoked shooting of a 15-year-old Toronto boy last June, and two other men have been arrested in the case, police said Thursday. Det. Sgt.
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Sentencing in Saskatoon court for teen who lit Evan Hardy classmate on fire
Michael Joel-Hansen / thestarphoenix - Sentencing arguments are taking place in a Saskatoon courtroom for a teenage girl who pleaded guilty to setting another teen on fire at Evan Hardy Collegiate. The 16-year-old girl, whose name can’t be published under provisions of the Youth Criminal Justi…
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