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By the numbers: How much the 'Freedom Convoy' cost the city of Ottawa
OTTAWA — The city of Ottawa opened its books to show how much the "Freedom Convoy" protest last winter cost, and the pressure it placed upon city services.
Oct 17, 2022 1:50 PM
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Quebec City police officer faces charges after watchdog probed violent arrests
QUEBEC — An on-duty Quebec City officer caught on video in a pair of violent arrests last year is facing criminal charges, Quebec's police watchdog said Monday.
Oct 17, 2022 1:19 PM
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Armoured vehicles to Haiti, Nexus closure concerns : In The News for Oct. 17
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Oct. 17 ... What we are watching in Canada ...
Oct 17, 2022 2:15 AM
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Ottawa mayor, city and police officials among witnesses at Emergencies Act inquiry
OTTAWA — An inquiry into the federal government's use of the Emergencies Act is hearing first-hand testimony about the effect of last winter's "Freedom Convoy" protest.
Oct 17, 2022 2:00 AM
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RCMP refused release of badge numbers, fearing convoy supporters would dox officers
OTTAWA — Internal documents show the RCMP refused to release the badge numbers of officers who cleared "Freedom Convoy" protesters from the Ambassador Bridge last winter, citing a risk of violence from their supporters.
Oct 17, 2022 2:00 AM
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Police transition from Mounties to municipal force continues despite pro-RCMP mayor
VICTORIA — A battle over police services in one of British Columbia's largest cities is looming with the election in Surrey of a new mayor promising to bring back the RCMP, who are currently being replaced with a municipal force.
Oct 16, 2022 4:48 PM
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Business Council of Canada says Nexus closure 'deeply troubling' in letter to U.S.
OTTAWA — The Business Council of Canada says it is concerned over the continued closure of the Nexus trusted-traveller program, which allows pre-screened travellers expedited processing when entering the United States and Canada.
Oct 16, 2022 4:04 PM
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Man injured in Newfoundland refinery explosion has died
COME BY CHANCE, N.L. — One of the workers injured in the Sept. 2 explosion at the refinery in Come By Chance, Newfoundland has died, refinery owner Braya Renewables said. The explosion at the refinery about 150 kilometres west of St.
Oct 16, 2022 1:46 PM
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Climate Changed: Canadian arenas adapting and improving to combat temperature changes
It's getting harder to make ice in Winnipeg, a city known for its frigid winters.
Oct 16, 2022 12:56 PM
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Canada sends military equipment to Haiti as power-struggle continues
OTTAWA — The federal government has sent armoured vehicles and other supplies to Haiti to help police fight a powerful gang amid a pending request from the Haitian government for the immediate deployment of foreign troops.
Oct 16, 2022 12:40 PM
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