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Thousands of phoney Norval Morrisseaus were seized by police. How did a fake get on a police auction website?

CBC Canadian News - Thu, 2024-10-24 00:00

Over the years, police have seized thousands of fraudulent creations by Anishinaabe artist Norval Morrisseau. Now, a fake print has been pulled from the Police Auctions Canada website pending an investigation. “Police selling a fake print of a fake painting is ironic in a sense,” says the Morrisseau estate's executive director.

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Landlords' latest tactic in public battles with tenants: sue them for libel

CBC Canadian News - Thu, 2024-10-24 00:00

Tenants already face plenty of potential snarls in dealing with landlords. But now some landlords are suing their tenants for defamation when disputes go public.

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The city tore his fence down. Was he treated fairly?

CBC Canadian News - Thu, 2024-10-24 00:00

An Ottawa man whose fence was torn down by the city more than a decade ago says the city's bylaw enforcement system is unfair, and says he has evidence to support his case.

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His racial profiling complaint against a Quebec police officer still isn't resolved after 10 years

CBC Canadian News - Thu, 2024-10-24 00:00

Few cases of racial profiling make it to Quebec's police ethics tribunal. And for those, like Emmanuel Abraham's, that do, critics say the lengthy, complex process discourages complaints from being made in the first place.

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Alberta's squeeze on renewable energy has pushed investment to other provinces

CBC Canadian News - Thu, 2024-10-24 00:00

Eight months after the Alberta government lifted its moratorium on the development of new, large wind and solar electricity projects, investment has yet to return as companies choose instead to invest in other provinces.

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Trudeau and the Liberals are burning time on themselves that they can't afford to waste

CBC Canadian News - Thu, 2024-10-24 00:00

The lesson of the 2011 federal election was that nothing about the Liberal Party’s success, or even survival, is assured. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau himself attributed that fall directly to the party’s turn inward, toward its own squabbles, disagreements and intramural competitions.

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Indigenous stewardship holds the key to wildfire prevention in national parks, Jasper hearings told

CBC Canadian News - Thu, 2024-10-24 00:00

Tensions ran high in Ottawa during a meeting Wednesday afternoon to determine the cause of the Jasper wildfire.

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Hamilton Forge FC's championship pedigree a model other franchises can only dream of

CBC Canadian News - Thu, 2024-10-24 00:00

For Hamilton Forge FC, a return to the Canadian Premier League title match would represent the latest reassurance that the program — built, fostered and tended to by head coach and sporting director Bobby Smyrniotis — works.

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Tire comes off car, causes fatal crash on Highway 1

Global News - Wed, 2024-10-23 18:04
The incident happened early Wednesday morning at around 12:30 a.m. at the Trans-Canada and Provincial Road 206.
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Search continues for man feared swept away in Coquitlam River during B.C. storm

Global News - Wed, 2024-10-23 17:11
The efforts came as other parts of the Lower Mainland continued to clean up after an atmospheric river dumped hundreds of millimetres of rain on the region.
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B.C. city drains millions of litres from pond overrun with thousands of goldfish

Global News - Wed, 2024-10-23 17:09
Campbell River was forced to drain nearly 40 million litres of water from a local pond in an effort to rid it of 1,700 goldfish, some as large as three pounds.
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Vancouver looks to help religious groups build affordable housing

Global News - Wed, 2024-10-23 17:06
Vancouver is looking at how it could help simplify the process for faith groups to redevelop properties for affordable housing.
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Eugene Lewis leads the list of Edmonton Elks team awards for 2024

Global News - Wed, 2024-10-23 16:53
Elks receiver Eugene Lewis, linebacker Nick Anderson and Nyles Morgan lead the list of team nominees for various CFL Most Outstanding Player awards.
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Hundreds of fans line up for Edmonton Oilers autographs

Global News - Wed, 2024-10-23 16:49
Hundreds of Edmonton Oilers fans got a chance to meet their favourite players at West Edmonton Mall on Wednesday for the annual autograph session.
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Calgary veterans call for resolution to bed bug infestation: ‘We’re living in a war zone’

Global News - Wed, 2024-10-23 16:47
Some Calgary veterans have been dealing with a bed bug infestation at their supportive living complex, resurging every few months for the past year.
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Aboriginal Curling League returns for 30th season

Global News - Wed, 2024-10-23 16:39
The Aboriginal Curling League in Winnipeg is still going strong, 30 years after it first started, and there's one family who's behind it all.
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Pool still safe despite air quality concerns at Tri Leisure Centre in Spruce Grove

Global News - Wed, 2024-10-23 16:34
In recent months, concerns have been raised over the air and water quality at TransAlta Tri Leisure Centre pool in Spruce Grove — especially when it comes to the smell of chlorine.
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Burnaby looks at staggered school schedules as it grapples with overcrowding

Global News - Wed, 2024-10-23 16:29
In extending the school day, Burnaby would be following the example of Surrey, which implemented staggered schedules this school year. 
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Brady Oliveira voted Winnipeg Blue Bombers Most Outstanding Player, top Canadian

Global News - Wed, 2024-10-23 16:06
Brady Oliveira was chosen as both the Bombers Most Outstanding Player and the Most Outstanding Canadian for the second straight year.
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'It's overwhelming': Victims of B.C.'s atmospheric river mourned

CBC Canadian News - Wed, 2024-10-23 15:38

Three people are dead and one is missing following intense rain, mudslides and flooding on the weekend.

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