Toronto garbage worker dead after being hit by his own truck: police
sootoday - TORONTO — A 66-year-old Toronto garbage truck driver is dead after police say he was hit by his own truck. Police say it happened around 8:30 a.m. in Scarborough. They say the worker was outside the truck when it started to roll into him.
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Canadian injured in West Bank in what local group calls assault by Israeli settlers
News Staff / citynews - OTTAWA — Global Affairs Canada says it is “aware of a Canadian citizen injured in the West Bank” and is providing consular help after an incident this past weekend reportedly involving Israeli settlers. A local organization called Unarmed Civilian Protect…
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New Alberta Police Review Commission aims to enhance transparency and speed up investigations
Cindy Tran / edmontonjournal - The Police Review Commission will oversee the full police complaint process from receiving complaints to conducting investigations and overseeing disciplinary hearings.
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Calgary man found guilty of three terrorism-related charges for assisting ISIS in Syria
Bill Graveland / theglobeandmail - Jamal Borhot’s co-accused and cousin, Hussein Borhot, pleaded guilty in a separate trial in 2022
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Landfill search begins for remains of Ashlee Shingoose in Winnipeg
Temur Durrani / theglobeandmail - Ms. Shingoose is one of four Indigenous women murdered by a serial killer, only victim authorities were unable to identify until earlier this year
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Quebec coroner calls for better pedestrian safety after death of girl, 7, in 2022
Cole Fortner / citynews - A Quebec coroner is recommending strengthened measures to protect pedestrian safety after the hit-and-run death of a seven-year-old Ukrainian refugee in 2022. Coroner Éric Lépine says in a recent report that the girl’s death was accidental, caused by the …
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Netanyahu asks Israel’s president for pardon amid ongoing trial
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Netanyahu, who has been at war against Israel’s legal system over the charges, said the request would help unify the country at a time of momentous change in the region.
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Two more grizzlies captured, to be evaluated after B.C. attack on schoolchildren
theglobeandmail - Conservation officers continue to search for the bear that left three children and a teacher seriously injured
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Ukraine’s top peace negotiator resigns after anti-corruption raid on home
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Andrii Yermak, the powerful chief of staff to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, resigned hours after his residence was searched by anti-corruption investigators.
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Man, 43, charged in deadly hit-and-run collision
Denio Lourenco / citynews - A man from Toronto has been arrested in connection with a deadly hit-and-run collision that happened in Scarborough last spring. According to authorities, a 27-year-old woman was crossing the road at Birchmount Road just north of St. Clair Avenue East whe…
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Woman seriously hurt in Etobicoke crash; man critically injured in Danforth stabbing
Chris Doucette / torontosun - A 27-year-old woman suffered life-altering injuries in a single-vehicle collision that shut down a section of a busy highway in Etobicoke Saturday morning. Ontario Provincial Police say the crash occurred in the southbound express lanes of Hwy. 427 near R…
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Independent report into Quebec Liberal vote-buying allegations due in January 2026
News Staff / citynews - The Quebec Liberal Party says a retired judge hired to investigate allegations of cash payments during the party’s leadership race will have to submit a report by the end of January 2026. The party’s executive signed off on the independent investigation m…
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Man wanted in sexual assault investigation in Bloordale Village
John Marchesan / citynews - Toronto police are looking for a man in connection with a sexual assault investigation in Bloordale Village. Investigators say a man approached someone from behind in the Bloor Street West and Brock Avenue area just before 9:30 a.m. on November 27 and all…
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Edmonton police looking for driver that hit pedestrian in wheelchair and fled
Karen Bartko / globalnews - Edmonton police said a man in a wheelchair and another man walking beside him were crossing 123 Street when they were hit by a SUV turning left off 127 Avenue in the Calder area.
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Indian police arrest ‘prime conspirator’ accused of B.C. extortion-linked shootings
theglobeandmail - As police and politicians met in British Columbia to talk about a series of extortion shootings and threats, Delhi police were announcing the arrest of a gang member allegedly connected to some of the crimes.
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3 Calgary police officers accused of sexual misconduct on the job
Karen Bartko / globalnews - Three Calgary Police Service officers have been relieved without pay and one fired after alleged offences ranging from having sex on the job to sharing nudes without consent.
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Quebec Liberal Party crisis: Rodriguez accuses opponents of playing a 'political game'
Jack Wilson / montrealgazette - Québec solidaire, Parti Québécois take shots at Liberals as UPAC looks into vote-buying allegations related to party's leadership convention.
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Ontario urged to allow restorative justice in cases involving sexual offences
Paola Loriggio / theglobeandmail - Report says Crown policy deprives those who have experienced sexual harm from choosing the form of justice that best fits their needs
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What we know about shooting of 2 National Guard members in D.C.
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - After two National Guard members were shot in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, officials say a suspect is in custody and the condition of the victims is considered critical.
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Hong Kong high-rise fire: 3 arrested, at least 44 dead and 279 still missing
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Officials said the fire started on the external scaffolding of one of the buildings, a 32-storey tower, and later spread to inside the building and then to nearby buildings.
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