BC man is cured of rare disease in world-first for new gene-editing technology
Brenna Owen / nationalobserver - Ty Sperle says he felt "insane shock" after learning he'd been cured of a rare genetic disease through a clinical trial using a new gene-editing treatment.
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Sixth complainant to continue testifying at Frank Stronach’s sexual assault trial
News Staff / citynews - TORONTO — One of the complainants in Frank Stronach’s sexual assault trial is set to continue testifying today after an emotional first day on the stand. The woman is the sixth of seven complainants expected to testify in the trial, which began early this…
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India no longer seen as conducting foreign interference in Canada, senior official says
Steven Chase / theglobeandmail - The statement, made days before Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to travel to the country, marks a significant change from 2024, when relations hit a low
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Fifth strike by STM maintenance workers averted, both sides to meet with conciliator
Jason Magder, Montreal Gazette / montrealgazette - The conciliation sessions will take place starting the second week of March.
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Eight of 10 people using bus to get downtown unhappy after system overhaul, BIZ survey reveals
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Classes cancelled at Alberta high school after junior hockey players killed in crash
theglobeandmail - Two members of Jasper U18 Bearcats hockey team killed after a pickup truck and a semi collided on a slippery highway east of Jasper
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‘Final show of disrespect’: Diageo closes Crown Royal plant two days ahead of schedule
John Marchesan / citynews - Unionized workers at a Crown Royal whisky plant in southwestern Ontario say they were shocked to learn Wednesday that work would cease immediately, two days before it was set to officially close down. Diageo previously announced plans to close the Amherst…
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Publication ban lifted as sentencing begins in case of Edmonton girl found dead in hockey bag
Karen Bartko / globalnews - As manslaughter sentencing got underway for the woman initially accused of murdering an eight-year-old girl in her care, victim Nina Napope's identity can finally be revealed.
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Hamilton police officer charged with child exploitation offences
Prisha Dev / globalnews - Halton Regional Police have charged a Hamilton police officer with child exploitation offences; the constable has been suspended without pay.
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Quebec Liberals gain ground in new poll taken days after Milliard named new leader
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - A new poll indicates that the Quebec Liberals are experiencing a bump in support just days after naming Charles Milliard as leader.
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Former Toronto city councillor, Ontario MPP Giorgio Mammoliti dead at 64
sootoday - TORONTO — Giorgio Mammoliti, a former Toronto city councillor and member of the Ontario legislature, has died at 64. His son Chris Mammoliti confirmed the news to The Canadian Press this afternoon.
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Canada sending $8M in food aid to Cuba as humanitarian crisis deepens
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand and MP Randeep Sarai, secretary of state for international development, say the funding is aimed at addressing urgent needs.
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Therapist charged with assault involving Ontario children with autism
Gabby Rodrigues / globalnews - Halton police say a therapist who works with children with autism is facing multiple assault-related charges in connection with two children.
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Newsweek ranks UHN's Toronto General the second-best hospital in the world
sootoday - TORONTO — An annual hospital ranking by Newsweek magazine has deemed Toronto General the second-best in the world. The University Health Network (UHN) hospital has moved up a spot since last year, placing just behind Rochester, Minn.
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Almost half of Toronto-area immigrant settlement services brace for program closures
David Baxter / nationalobserver - Nearly half the immigrant service organizations in the Greater Toronto Area are braced for program closures in the near future due to federal funding cuts that began in 2024.
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Doctors, health groups call for action because Canada lags on cervical cancer prevention
Sarah Ritchie / nationalobserver - Cervical cancer is both the fastest-growing type of cancer in Canada and one that is almost completely preventable — and advocates are gathering in Ottawa on Wednesday to call on the federal government to step up screening, prevention and vaccination.
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Defence continues cross-examining complainant in Stronach's sexual assault trial
sootoday - TORONTO — A lawyer representing Frank Stronach is suggesting one of the complainants in the businessman's sexual assault trial has a "tendency to lie" and made up parts of her account.
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N.D.G.'s Empress Theatre to be demolished, turned into an outdoor cultural space
Jesse Feith, Montreal Gazette / montrealgazette - The theatre’s iconic Egyptian Revival facade will be saved to serve as a backdrop to the new space — essentially a courtyard closed in by two preserved walls.
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OpenAI’s handling of Tumbler Ridge shooter info opens regulation questions
Sean Boynton / globalnews - OpenAI said it did not inform police of Jesse Van Rootselaar's ChatGPT activity last summer because it did not meet an internal threshold of an 'imminent' threat.
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Quebec father who drowned kids in 2022 wraps testimony at his murder trial
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - A Quebec man who has admitted to drowning two of his children in 2022 has concluded his testimony at his first-degree murder trial.
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