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Abbotsford, B.C., man guilty of trafficking in bear parts receives minimum fine

3 hours 38 min ago

Hong Tao Yang bought bear paws and bear kneecaps from an undercover conservation officer involved in a sting operation.

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Some Scotiabank customers still unable to access accounts after 'scheduled maintenance'

3 hours 45 min ago

Some Scotiabank customers are still unable to access their online banking accounts after what the company called "scheduled maintenance" turned into a service outage that crept into Wednesday, sparking online anger and a proposed class action lawsuit.

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Researchers urge federal government to halt macaque imports to Quebec for medical research

10 hours 12 min ago

Dozens of researchers across Canada have joined a growing chorus of voices urging the federal government to halt the importation of an endangered monkey species for medical research in Quebec.

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All charges stayed on 2nd day of trial against Manitoba priest accused of sexually assaulting girl

10 hours 43 min ago

A Manitoba priest accused of sexually assaulting a now-nine-year-old girl in Little Grand Rapids First Nation last year has had all charges against him stayed, a day after the girl at the centre of the case testified against him.

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3 men arrested in B.C. have ties to Mexican drug cartels, RCMP say

10 hours 50 min ago

Mounties say they've arrested three men in Surrey, B.C., believed to be tied to a transnational organized crime group connected to Mexican drug cartels, while four others suspected of trafficking large quantities of drugs were arrested in Burnaby, B.C. 

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6 PWHL teams added to EA Sports video game NHL 25 to be released Dec. 5

11 hours 50 min ago

Electronic Arts has incorporated the Professional Women's Hockey League into its NHL 25 video game with six teams represented in "play now," "online versus," "shootout" and "season" modes, plus a championship Walter Cup.

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April trial date set for ex-Canadian world junior hockey players accused of sexual assault

12 hours 4 min ago

Five players accused of sexually assaulting a woman after a London, Ont., gala celebrating their 2018 world junior hockey win will now stand trial beginning in April 2025, a judge ruled Tuesday.

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Ontario school board spending over $41K on staff travel to Brazil, Italy, Germany and Dubai

12 hours 11 min ago

A superintendent with the Halton Catholic District School Board travelled to conferences around the world to attract international students, but the board won't say how many were directly recruited.

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N.S. Liberals allege voter bribery after PC candidate handed out $2 Tim Hortons gift cards

15 hours 12 min ago

The Liberals want Susan Corkum-Greek removed from the ballot in the upcoming provincial election, but the Nova Scotia Supreme Court confirmed Wednesday it will not hear the case until after voting day on Nov. 26.

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Prairie-based writers figure prominently among winners of $25K Governor General's Literary Awards

17 hours 36 min ago

When Niigaan Sinclair pitched his collection of articles to a Toronto publisher, he was told Winipek: Visions of Canada from an Indigenous Centre was a "regional book."

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What's going on with the massive Toronto development where Honest Eds once stood?

20 hours 59 min ago

It's been nearly eight years since Honest Ed's closed its doors for good. And as the city experiences a housing crisis, some are wondering what's going on with the hundreds of affordable and purpose-built rental units that were supposed to be completed by now on that legacy block.

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Jury in coroner's inquest recommends 66 changes to prevent future deaths at Niagara Detention Centre

21 hours 59 min ago

The coroner’s inquest into the deaths of five men at the Niagara Detention Centre ended with the jury making 66 recommendations aimed at preventing future deaths. Changes include staffing nurses all day and more closely monitoring patients who have overdosed.

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Federal government departments have green light to advertise on TikTok — despite security concerns

21 hours 59 min ago

Federal government departments are still allowed to advertise on TikTok despite mounting security concerns about the social media app, CBC News has learned. 

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Canada's digital services tax set for a reckoning with U.S.

21 hours 59 min ago

The fight over Canada's controversial digital services tax may escalate this week, as a deadline looms for the Biden administration to decide whether to proceed with dispute arbitration under the revised North American trade deal amid retaliation threats from Donald Trump's next administration.

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Ottawa principal apologizes for playing Arabic song during Remembrance Day ceremony

Tue, 2024-11-12 17:20

An Ottawa high school principal has apologized for playing an Arabic song about peace during a Remembrance Day ceremony after facing swift backlash from critics calling it inappropriate and hurtful to members of the Jewish community.

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Deer in distress in Kenora, Ont., sparks calls from resident for more wildlife support

Tue, 2024-11-12 16:00

A Kenora, Ont., resident says she wants to see more resources for people who encounter sick or injured animals after seeing a deer in her yard with a tomato cage stuck on its head. Here's how the community has responded to the incident, and what we know about the deer's status.

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Men convicted in Coutts border blockade want convictions overturned, Crown wants new trials

Tue, 2024-11-12 14:35

The two men found guilty of mischief and firearms offences for their roles in the 2022 Coutts border blockade want the Alberta Court of Appeal to overturn their convictions, while prosecutors are seeking new trials on the more serious charge of conspiring to murder RCMP officers, for which they were acquitted.

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Border agency clears employee after Indian media reports link him with terrorism

Tue, 2024-11-12 14:00

A Canada Border Services Agency superintendent is speaking out after being targeted by the Indian government with allegations of murder and terrorism — allegations Canadian authorities say are not backed by any evidence.

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Court hears from 9-year-old girl who says she was sexually assaulted by Manitoba priest last year

Tue, 2024-11-12 12:53

A now nine-year-old girl who says she was sexually assaulted by a priest last year in Little Grand Rapids First Nation told court on Tuesday she remembers feeling scared as the priest allegedly walked her to his bedroom inside the church that day.

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After keeping her distance, N.B.'s new premier says she's ready to work with Trudeau

Tue, 2024-11-12 12:31

Susan Holt, who repeatedly emphasized her differences with the prime minister leading up to last month’s election, was on more welcoming terms Tuesday after their first official meeting in Fredericton.

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