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Feds won't say why they scrapped consultation with vets on vision for Afghan monument
OTTAWA — The federal government changed the final design choice for a proposed monument to Canada's mission in Afghanistan following the Taliban's takeover of the country, but Ottawa did not consult with veterans to see if they felt the situation war
Jan 11, 2024 12:23 PM
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Rise in fishing-related shark deaths worldwide despite more anti-finning laws: study
MONTREAL — Shark deaths due to fishing have increased in recent years despite an international effort to reduce the harvesting of their fins, says a new study that included contributions from Canadian researchers.
Jan 11, 2024 12:00 PM
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Black Montreal theatre performer files defamation suit after puppet called racist
MONTREAL — A Black Montreal theatre performer has filed a lawsuit against an anti-racism activist who he says falsely associated him with racism against Black people.
Jan 11, 2024 6:01 AM
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In the news today: UN court opens hearings on genocide allegation against Israel
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today...
Jan 11, 2024 2:15 AM
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Loss and freedom intertwined for two New Brunswick men cleared of 1983 murder
SAINT JOHN, N.B. — It has been one week since a judge in New Brunswick cleared Walter Gillespie of a murder charge that hung over him for half his 80 years. But as he looked around his dark, cramped apartment in Saint John, N.B.
Jan 11, 2024 2:00 AM
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Probe into mass killer's release should be made public ahead of inquest: lawyer
SASKATOON — A lawyer representing a Saskatchewan First Nation says an investigation into the statutory release of a man who killed 11 people and injured 17 others should be made public ahead of a coroner’s inquest into the stabbing rampage.
Jan 11, 2024 2:00 AM
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Three people, including reporter, arrested as Edmonton encampment dismantled
Edmonton police arrested one man and two women Wednesday as they dismantled a homeless encampment, including a reporter who had been covering the issue.
Jan 10, 2024 8:24 PM
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B.C. hospital admissions break record as respiratory illness season nears peak
VANCOUVER — Hospitals in British Columbia are treating a record number of patients as the province's respiratory illness season nears its peak, with the health minister saying the situation is challenging but being managed.
Jan 10, 2024 5:29 PM
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PMO denies misleading ethics commissioner as Conservatives call for probe
OTTAWA — The Prime Minister's Office is denying allegations it misled the ethics commissioner, after the federal Conservatives called for an investigation into Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's vacation in Jamaica.
Jan 10, 2024 5:24 PM
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Blast of arctic air over Western Canada could bring wind chill that feels like -55
REVELSTOKE, B.C. — Extreme cold and bitter winds are pushing in from the Arctic through Yukon, the Northwest Territories, B.C., Alberta and Saskatchewan, bringing wind chill that feels as low as -55 in some regions.
Jan 10, 2024 5:23 PM
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