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Man who killed Métis hunters gets life with no chance of parole for 13 years
EDMONTON — A judge has sentenced an Alberta man who killed two Métis hunters to life in prison with no chance of parole for 13 years.
Jan 6, 2023 4:56 PM
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Pigeon wearing meth backpack caught at B.C. prison, says officers' union president
VANCOUVER — A prison union spokesman says a pigeon carrying a miniature backpack filled with drugs was captured last week at a B.C. correctional institution.
Jan 6, 2023 4:28 PM
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Some Canadians remain in hotel amid Mexican unrest, others see calm return
Some Canadian tourists in Mexico remained holed up in their hotel Friday while others saw calm return after the arrest of an alleged major drug cartel leader that led to violence in parts of the country.
Jan 6, 2023 4:11 PM
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Predicted surge in patients prompts B.C. to reopen hospital emergency centres
VANCOUVER — As the number of patients in British Columbia hospitals spikes, with the typical post-holiday surge still to come, the province's health minister said it will reactivate 20 emergency operation centres initially set up to deal with COVID-1
Jan 6, 2023 3:54 PM
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'Have your wits about you': Travel advice for Canadians visiting Mexico
The federal government says 1.8 million Canadians travelled to Mexico in 2022. Some of the more popular tourist spots include Cabo San Lucas, Cancun, Mazatlan, Playa Del Carman and Puerto Vallarta.
Jan 6, 2023 3:00 PM
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Alberta government won't release data on snowpack contamination from coal mines
EDMONTON — The Alberta government is refusing to release information on toxic contaminants in snowpacks downwind from mountaintop removal coal mines.
Jan 6, 2023 2:58 PM
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'No reason' Canadians detained in Syria should still be there, lawyer tells court
OTTAWA — A lawyer for citizens detained in northern Syria who want to return to Canada says the federal government will continue to create obstacles and reverse decisions unless it is ordered to bring them home.
Jan 6, 2023 2:28 PM
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Police associations to examine issues behind officer killings after recent deaths
TORONTO — Some of Canada's largest police associations pledged Friday to work to end what they called an "unacceptable wave of violence" following the killings of five police officers in four months.
Jan 6, 2023 2:01 PM
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'Stunning lack of judgment': Nunavut prosecutor, Mountie acquitted of contempt
IQALUIT, Nunavut — A Nunavut judge has acquitted a prosecutor and an RCMP officer of criminal contempt but says their joint actions in the arrest of a man outside a courtroom were a "direct and public insult to the integrity of the Nunavut Court of J
Jan 6, 2023 1:40 PM
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Quebec woman returned from ISIS detention camp in northeastern Syria granted bail
MONTREAL — A Quebec woman facing terrorism charges after returning to Canada from a detention camp in northeastern Syria last October has been granted bail.
Jan 6, 2023 11:30 AM
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