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B.C. moves to prevent offender name changes after child killer legally gets new name
VICTORIA — Allan Schoenborn killed his three children in 2008 and more than a decade later was permitted to legally change his name under British Columbia's Name Act, but his new identity as Ken John Johnson did not become public until Monday.
May 13, 2024 6:37 PM
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Some people stay as blaze with 'extreme fire behaviour' singes Fort Nelson, B.C.
FORT NELSON, B.C. — Duane Loe lives just three kilometres south of Fort Nelson, B.C., where most of the 4,700 people have fled from a fast-approaching wildfire. But Loe isn't leaving.
May 13, 2024 5:16 PM
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McGill in court seeking injunction to dismantle pro-Palestinian encampment on campus
MONTREAL — Pro-Palestinian protesters at McGill University have become "occupiers" living in a fortified and barricaded mini-village, a lawyer for the Montreal school argued on Monday as he asked for an injunction to dismantle the more than two-week-
May 13, 2024 4:43 PM
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Ottawa city officials say Israel flag-raising ceremony will be private event
Ottawa city officials say Israel's flag will be raised Tuesday in a private event to mark the country's national day.
May 13, 2024 4:23 PM
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Video showing admitted serial killer with two of four victims played at trial
WINNIPEG — In what may be one of the last documented moments in Marcedes Myran's life, a video shows her walking in a Winnipeg parking lot next to her killer. Hours later, police believe she was slain.
May 13, 2024 4:00 PM
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Indigenous fraud summit in Winnipeg to discuss Inuit identity, federal legislation
OTTAWA — A two-day summit in Winnipeg on Tuesday and Wednesday will hear from Indigenous leaders across the country on how they're reacting to — and can come together to fix — what they call Indigenous identity fraud.
May 13, 2024 3:33 PM
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Ottawa should address AI's impact on workers' rights, privacy: parliamentary report
OTTAWA — Artificial intelligence will have an impact on the Canadian labour force, a parliamentary committee recently heard, and MPs are suggesting ways the federal government can better prepare.
May 13, 2024 3:23 PM
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B.C., Ottawa put up nearly $254M to expand heat pump rebates
VICTORIA — The B.C. and federal governments have set aside nearly $254 million to expand rebates to convert home heating and cooling systems to more climate-friendly options with a focus on low- and middle-income households.
May 13, 2024 3:01 PM
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Criminal trial of 'Freedom Convoy' organizer Pat King begins with not guilty plea
OTTAWA — As his criminal trial got underway Monday, "Freedom Convoy" organizer Pat King pleaded not guilty to a list of nine charges related to the major protest that paralyzed downtown Ottawa in early 2022.
May 13, 2024 2:14 PM
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Seven media experts selected to help modernize CBC/Radio-Canada before next election
OTTAWA — Seven multimedia experts have been selected to advise Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge as she renews the role of Canada's public broadcaster.
May 13, 2024 11:52 AM
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