Disappearance of Liam Toman: SQ sets up command post in Mont-Tremblant
Manoj Subramaniam / citynews - On Saturday, the Sûreté du Québec (SQ) set up a command post in Mont-Tremblant in the hope of obtaining new information concerning the disappearance of an Ontario man nearly a year ago. Liam Toman was last seen on Feb. 2, 2025, at around 3 a.m. as he was …
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Immigration minister wants department to track exits of temporary residents
News Staff / citynews - OTTAWA — Immigration Minister Lena Diab says she wants her department to acquire the ability to track the number of people with temporary visas who are exiting the country. The immigration department confirms almost 1.9 million temporary visas, including …
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‘Canada is not Minnesota,’ minister says in reaction to U.S. immigration raids
News Staff / citynews - OTTAWA — Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree says he won’t pass judgment on the U.S. crackdown by federal forces in Minnesota that resulted in the deaths of two residents. But he is quick to defend Canada’s respect for the law when removing people …
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Seniors struggle with cold and loneliness in freezing temperatures and heavy snowfall
News Staff / citynews - TORONTO — Calls to Toronto Seniors Helpline are on the rise as older adults struggle with issues ranging from no heat in their homes to loneliness amid brutal cold and impassable snow-covered sidewalks. “(Many) seniors do face isolation anyway, but when i…
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11 arrests in distraction-style thefts targeting Hamilton seniors
Jane Stevenson / torontosun - Hamilton Police launched Project Heirloom to combat a concerning increase in distraction thefts
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At least 200 killed in coltan mine collapse in eastern Congo, rebel authorities say
sootoday - GOMA, Congo (AP) — At least 200 people were killed earlier this week when a landslide collapsed several mines at a major coltan mining site in eastern Congo, rebel authorities said Saturday.
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Canadian man pleads guilty to sexually exploiting 100-plus girls in the United States
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - A 40-year-old man from Toronto has pleaded guilty in the United States for sexually exploiting more than 100 children on social media.
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Officers' alleged assault on lawyer at Oshawa courthouse referred to York police
sootoday - Durham regional police say they have referred allegations that officers assaulted a lawyer at an Oshawa, Ont., courthouse to York regional police for a criminal investigation.
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Two teens arrested in connection with First Nation double homicide in northern Quebec
Alessia Simona Maratta / globalnews - The two male victims died after being found in a bullet-riddled car on Wednesday night in the First Nations community about 600 kilometres northwest of Quebec City.
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Jeffrey Epstein denied permission to visit Canada in 2018, documents show
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - The Canadian government informed Epstein he was inadmissible because he was convicted of a crime considered an indictable offence in Canada.
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Ontario man who pleaded guilty to terrorism charges seeks lighter sentence
John Marchesan / citynews - An Ontario man who was a member of a neo-Nazi group and has pleaded guilty to terrorism-related charges told a Toronto judge today that he was a “complete monster at times,” but has turned over a new leaf since his arrest in 2023. Matthew Althorpe said he…
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Alex Pretti: U.S. DOJ opens federal civil rights investigation into death
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - The Department of Homeland Security also said Friday that the FBI will lead the federal probe into Pretti's death.
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3 million pages of Jeffrey Epstein files to be released, says U.S. DOJ
Rachel Goodman / globalnews - Among the latest released files are more than 2,000 videos and 180,000 images, some taken by Jeffrey Epstein himself, said Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche.
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Former CNN anchor Don Lemon arrested after anti-ICE protest at Minnesota church
Jeremy Borg / westernstandard - Former CNN anchor Don Lemon was arrested in Minnesota earlier this month following a demonstration that disrupted a church service in St. Paul, according to a U.S. Justice Department official familiar with the matter.
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CFIA official tells of threats and harassment that dogged ostrich cull operation
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - As Canadian Food Inspection Agency workers prepared for a cull of hundreds of ostriches at a British Columbia farm, they came under a variety of harassment from opponents of the operation, said a senior official with the agency. They peaked with the “extr…
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Montreal vigil to mark anniversary of Quebec City mosque attack
sootoday - MONTREAL — A vigil will be held in Montreal at 4:30 p.m. today to mark the ninth anniversary of the Jan. 29, 2017, Quebec City mosque attack and to honour the six people killed.
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Manitoba nurse stripped of licence after wrongly giving patient drugs
Kevin Hirschfield / globalnews - A registered nurse who wrongly administered fentanyl, nearly killing a patient, and asked a doctor to approve the move after the fact has been stripped of her licence.
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Anandasangaree says lack of help from some provinces, police won't thwart gun buyback
sootoday - OTTAWA — Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree says he doesn't foresee logistical challenges in gathering up banned firearms through a federal buyback program, despite the refusal of several provinces and police forces to help.
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Alberta RCMP investigate homicide after woman found dead in St. Albert apartment, baby also believed killed
Western Standard News Services / westernstandard - St. Albert RCMP are investigating the death of a 23-year-old woman after her remains were discovered in an apartment near Rivercrest Cres. on Frday.
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Stepfather of two missing N.S. kids charged with sexual assault of adult, forcible confinement
Rebecca Lau / globalnews - The stepfather of two Nova Scotia children who have been missing for nearly nine months has been charged with assault, sexual assault and forcible confinement according to RCMP.
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