Suspect in deadly Brown University shooting, MIT professor killing found dead
Bloomberg News / nationalpost - The suspect — Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, a 48-year-old Portuguese national who was a former student at Brown — took his own life, officials say
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All Winnipeg schools closed due to blizzard
Iris Dyck / globalnews - Pembina Trails School Division Supt. Shelley Amos said it's a 'rarity' to have every school in Winnipeg is close due to inclement weather.
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Dr. Vivien Suttorp named Alberta’s permanent chief medical officer of health
Karen Bartko / globalnews - Dr. Vivien Suttorp, a longtime medical officer in southern Alberta, is now the province's CMOH — the first person in three years appointed to the role on a permanent basis.
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Prosecutor says 14 Minnesota programs are targeted for fraud and the state is swamped with crime
sootoday - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — At least 14 state-run programs in Minnesota have been flagged for fraud, a prosecutor said Thursday as he announced new charges in several schemes.
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Winter storm moves into Ontario, Quebec after causing traffic chaos in the Prairies
theglobeandmail - Storm warnings have been issued across north-central Ontario and into Quebec, with up to 30 centimetres of snow forecast
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