Three men arrested in Surrey, B.C., after alleged extortion-related shooting
sootoday - SURREY — The Surrey Police Service says three men have been arrested after an early-morning shooting Sunday believed to be related to extortions. Police said officers were on patrol in the city's Crescent Beach neighbourhood just before 4 a.m.
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Late-night stabbing sends young man to hospital in Côte-des-Neiges
Harry North / montrealgazette - No arrests had been made as of late Friday night.
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Man charged in ‘unprovoked’ Mississauga attacks that left 58-year-old woman dead
Prisha Dev / globalnews - A 58-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder and assault in two random Mississauga attacks Friday evening, Peel Police said.
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Israeli strikes kill 30 Palestinians, including children, as Gaza ceasefire inches forward
sootoday - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hospitals in Gaza said Israeli strikes killed at least 30 Palestinians Saturday, one of the highest tolls since the October ceasefire aimed at stopping the fighting.
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Officers' alleged assault on lawyer at Oshawa courthouse referred to York police
sootoday - Durham regional police say they have referred allegations that officers assaulted a lawyer at an Oshawa, Ont., courthouse to York regional police for a criminal investigation.
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Two teens arrested in connection with First Nation double homicide in northern Quebec
Alessia Simona Maratta / globalnews - The two male victims died after being found in a bullet-riddled car on Wednesday night in the First Nations community about 600 kilometres northwest of Quebec City.
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Alex Pretti: U.S. DOJ opens federal civil rights investigation into death
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - The Department of Homeland Security also said Friday that the FBI will lead the federal probe into Pretti's death.
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Montreal vigil to mark anniversary of Quebec City mosque attack
sootoday - MONTREAL — A vigil will be held in Montreal at 4:30 p.m. today to mark the ninth anniversary of the Jan. 29, 2017, Quebec City mosque attack and to honour the six people killed.
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B.C mining firm says 10 workers have been abducted from mine in Sinaloa, Mexico
Jackson Loy / westernstandard - Vancouver-based mining company, Vizsla Silver Corp., has released a statement saying that ten individuals have been abducted from a mining site in Concordia, Mexico.
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Alberta RCMP investigate homicide after woman found dead in St. Albert apartment, baby also believed killed
Western Standard News Services / westernstandard - St. Albert RCMP are investigating the death of a 23-year-old woman after her remains were discovered in an apartment near Rivercrest Cres. on Frday.
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West Edmonton Mall locked down for 2nd time in a week due to weapon complaint
Karen Bartko / globalnews - For the second time this week, police responded to a weapons complaint that forced West Edmonton Mall to go into lockdown.
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Stepfather of two missing N.S. kids charged with sexual assault of adult, forcible confinement
Rebecca Lau / globalnews - The stepfather of two Nova Scotia children who have been missing for nearly nine months has been charged with assault, sexual assault and forcible confinement according to RCMP.
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Ontario’s police watchdog not investigating alleged assault on lawyer at courthouse
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Ontario's police watchdog says it is not currently investigating allegations that police officers assaulted a lawyer at an Oshawa, Ont., courthouse.
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‘Multiple fatalities’ in Quebec First Nation shooting, community under lockdown: chief
Aaron D’Andrea / globalnews - Cree Nation of Mistissini Chief Michael Petawabano is urging members of the community to stay in their homes and lock their doors as police investigate.
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Longueuil woman who scalded boy over doorbell prank sentenced to 27-month prison term
Paul Cherry, Montreal Gazette / montrealgazette - Stéphanie Borel, 47, pleaded guilty to aggravated assault for dousing a boy, 10, with hot water as he was approaching her door.
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Montreal resto-bar among targets in 2 suspected overnight arsons: police
Sean Previl / globalnews - Montreal police said it's investigating a fire at a mixed commercial-residential building in Rosemont and a resto-bar in downtown Montreal.
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Former Canadian Olympian, accused drug smuggler Ryan Wedding to appear in California court
The Associated Press / nationalpost - Ontario native, 44, had been hiding in Mexico for more than a decade before turning himself in last week
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Israel recovers last hostage’s remains in Gaza, paving way for next phase of ceasefire
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - 'There are no more hostages in Gaza,' Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said while addressing the Israeli parliament. 'We have completed this mission, as I promised.'
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Provincial police investigate after man, woman found dead in Manawan, Que.
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Quebec provincial police are investigating an apparent case of domestic violence after discovering two bodies in an apartment in Manawan.
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Vancouver hearing into Myles Gray's death is set to resume after obscenity caused delay
The Canadian Press / nationalobserver - A hearing into the death of Myles Gray, who died in 2015 after a violent altercation with Vancouver police, is set to resume today after it was delayed by an obscene remark that was captured on an audio feed of the proceeding last week.
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