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Fri, 16 May 2025 13:44:50 EDT
Experts point to anomalies in 'unprecedented' case of missing N.S. children
Two weeks after two young siblings vanished without a trace from a rural Nova Scotia community, experts are pointing to anomalies in what they say is an unprecedented case that deviates from the typical markers of a missing children investigation.

Fri, 16 May 2025 17:04:54 EDT
Firefighter saves 3 sleeping brothers as brush fire destroys home on Sask. First Nation
Three young men escaped with just the clothes on their backs after a firefighting friend broke down their door and got them out of their burning home on Okanese First Nation.

Fri, 16 May 2025 17:07:28 EDT
Judge to decide fate of ex-world junior players in sex assault trial after jury discharged
In an unexpected turn, Justice Maria Carroccia discharged the jury after several jurors alleged one of the defence teams had been making fun of their appearances. Carroccia said she concluded the jury could no longer be impartial, and so she will hea...

Fri, 16 May 2025 16:09:24 EDT
Cows run loose on highway north of Toronto, causing traffic chaos, police say
Seven cows that were running loose on Highway 400 in King Township are now all off the road after causing traffic delays on Friday, according to the Ontario Provincial Police.

Fri, 16 May 2025 15:25:18 EDT
Preventing vehicle ramming attacks an 'urgent challenge,' says Vancouver mayor
Vancouver police recently purchased a $410,000 mobile vehicle barrier system, but say it would not have been deployed at the Lapu-Lapu Day street festival had it been available because the event's risk assessment didn't call for it.

Canadian World News

Fri, 16 May 2025 20:13:25 EDT
A Trump doctrine in foreign policy? He just made it clearer than ever

Fri, 16 May 2025 18:59:06 EDT
World Press Photo suspends credit for historic 'Napalm Girl' photo
World Press Photo suspends the authorship attribution of award-winning photograph The Terror of War (1972) after a recent documentary brought it into question.

Fri, 16 May 2025 21:20:20 EDT
Ex-FBI director James Comey meets with Secret Service over contentious social post
Former FBI director James Comey met with the U.S. Secret Service on Friday, after he was called in to discuss a social media post that U.S. President Donald Trump's supporters claimed was a threat against the president, U.S. Homeland Security Secreta...

Fri, 16 May 2025 14:59:09 EDT
What's going on with air traffic control in the U.S.? Here are the facts
Three technical outages affecting Newark airport have traumatized air traffic controllers and worried passengers about the safety of U.S. air travel. Here are the facts on what’s happening.

Fri, 16 May 2025 04:59:18 EDT
Ukraine, Russia delegations meet, agree to exchange hundreds of POWs
The first direct peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in more than three years lasted less than two hours, with no apparent sign of progress so far in narrowing the gap between the sides, though a deal was reached to exchange about 1,000 prisoners ...

Journal de Quebec (fr)

Fri, 16 May 2025 15:41:32 EDT
Une faillite de 1,2M$ pour les propriétaires du restaurant Côtes-à-Côtes à Québec
La fermeture du restaurant Côtes-à-Côtes de Lebourgneuf à Québec, annoncée il y a près d’un mois, se solde avec une faillite de 1,2M$.

Fri, 16 May 2025 16:30:08 EDT
Menace de grève du syndicat de l’entretien: aucun autobus du RTC les 22 et 23 mai si ça se confirme
Le RTC prévient qu’aucun autobus ne circulera dans les rues les 22 et 23 mai prochain, si les employés d’entretien font la grève..

Fri, 16 May 2025 15:30:00 EDT
Mort après s’être fait «craquer le cou» chez l’ostéopathe: un ordre professionnel est réclamé pour protéger les Québécois
La veuve d’un homme mort après s’être fait «craquer le cou» chez l’ostéopathe dénonce le manque d’encadrement de cette pratique.

Fri, 16 May 2025 14:07:54 EDT
Rémunération liée à la performance: le Collège des médecins s’oppose à la réforme Dubé
Au tour du Collège des médecins de s’opposer à la réforme pour lier la rémunération à l’atteinte d’objectifs de performance.

Fri, 16 May 2025 13:25:13 EDT
Postes Canada doit cesser la livraison à domicile pour survivre, conclut la Commission d’enquête
Postes Canada doit envisager de cesser la livraison quotidienne du courrier à domicile, conclut la Commission d’enquête sur les relations de travail.

Regina Leader-Post

Fri, 16 May 2025 21:21:24 +0000
Judge to decide sentencing fate of Regina chiropractor convicted of sexual assault
The Crown argued Ruben Adam Manz should go to jail, while the defence argued he should be allowed to serve a sentence in the community.

Fri, 16 May 2025 21:14:47 +0000
Saskatchewan measles outbreak grows, Shahab warns public to get vaccinated
"A high rate of vaccination remains the only way to stop this outbreak."

Fri, 16 May 2025 20:02:50 +0000
First Nation on Alberta-Sask. border to proceed with legal challenge of Smith's sovereignty act
The First Nation straddles the Alberta-Sask. boundary and has pushed ahead with a legal challenge against Alberta's sovereignty act.

Fri, 16 May 2025 19:23:44 +0000
Regina's Wes Stevens heads to world shooting championships without a gun
Canadian laws prevent practical shooters from taking their guns to international competition in Czechia

Fri, 16 May 2025 17:48:35 +0000
Supreme Court orders third sexual assault trial for man who operated small-town Saskatchewan bar
Soon Hyong Kwon has already been tried twice for an alleged sexual assault. After he was acquitted on appeal, Canada's top court has ordered another new trial.

Times Colonist

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 22:14:22 -0700
Virginia House Democrats aim to protect their majority
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Democratic control of Virginia state government over the past two years has allowed lawmakers to dramatically reshape public policy with legislation reforming the criminal justice system, loosening abortion restrictions and exp...

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 21:32:51 -0700
No winning ticket for Tuesday's $19 million Lotto Max jackpot
TORONTO — No winning ticket was sold for Tuesday's $19 million Lotto Max jackpot.That means the grand prize for the next draw on Oct. 19 will grow to an estimated $24 million.

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 19:49:49 -0700
Second NCAA gender equity report shows spending disparities
The NCAA spends more on average on male athletes than female ones, particularly when it comes to the "mere handful of championships" viewed as revenue sources, according to a new report.The law firm hired by the NCAA to investigate equity issues rele...

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 18:29:00 -0700
Man arrested after asking police for help breaking into ATM
A man breaking into an automated teller machine in downtown Victoria was so focused on his work that he asked two passersby to give him a hand. Too bad for him they were fully uniformed cops. VicPD officers were doing patrols in the 900 Block o...

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 18:15:00 -0700
Volunteers clean up Cadboro Bay beach after boats run aground in storm
Volunteers with the Peninsula Streams Society removed two tons of marine flotsam and jetsam — including hazardous materials — from Cadboro-Gyro Park Tuesday after they responded to a report of two boats washing ashore after the recent storm. ...

Toronto Star

Windsor Star

Fri, 16 May 2025 18:28:51 +0000
'Premature to speculate' — Province ponders what to do with Windsor Stadium
Days after Windsor’s mayor revealed a prominent city school property is up for sale, the province has confirmed it’s currently reviewing what to do with Windsor Stadium. In an email to the Star, a spokeswoman for Ontario’s education...

Fri, 16 May 2025 16:04:24 +0000
Action, drama, romance on Windsor film fest summer season bill
It’s the summer of cannibalistic killers, fake nuns, and talking chickens. The perennially popular Windsor International Film Festival unveiled its plans Friday for the 2025 summer season. “Through continued support from our patrons, communit...

Fri, 16 May 2025 15:57:40 +0000
'Totally senseless crime' — Rash of vehicle vandalism angers downtown Windsor residents
A rash of vandalism attacks targeting vehicles in downtown Windsor has left some residents frustrated, calling it part of a broader spike in property crimes plaguing the neighborhood. One of the latest victims said he caught an individual in the act ...

Fri, 16 May 2025 14:54:57 +0000
With wary eye on trade war uncertainty, Windsor business gala celebrates successes
It was an appropriate setting for the 35th annual Windsor Business Excellence Awards, held Thursday at the St. Clair College Centre for the Arts against the backdrop of the Detroit skyline. The issue of tariffs and Canada-U.S. trade war popped up fre...

Fri, 16 May 2025 14:45:19 +0000
Another three records for Massey's Chan with a total of 23 new WECSSAA marks set
LASALLE – The Massey Mustangs’ Anieu Chan continued her assault on the record books. The standout sophomore added three more WECSSAA track and field records to her resume and now has six in just two years of competition. “Honestly, I feel l...

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