Ontario’s police watchdog not investigating alleged assault on lawyer at courthouse
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Ontario's police watchdog says it is not currently investigating allegations that police officers assaulted a lawyer at an Oshawa, Ont., courthouse.
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WARMINGTON: ‘Dangerous’ Toronto jail escapee nabbed — but how did he get out in the first place?
Joe Warmington / torontosun - Steven Alexander Guzman Marroquin was able to impersonate another inmate set for release from the Toronto South Detention Centre
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‘Multiple fatalities’ in Quebec First Nation shooting, community under lockdown: chief
Aaron D’Andrea / globalnews - Cree Nation of Mistissini Chief Michael Petawabano is urging members of the community to stay in their homes and lock their doors as police investigate.
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Montreal police launch initiative to tailor 911 responses for autistic people
Felicia Parrillo / globalnews - The SPVM and Giant Steps School have launched a pilot project that aims to improve interactions between officers and autistic individuals during interventions.
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Longueuil woman who scalded boy over doorbell prank sentenced to 27-month prison term
Paul Cherry, Montreal Gazette / montrealgazette - Stéphanie Borel, 47, pleaded guilty to aggravated assault for dousing a boy, 10, with hot water as he was approaching her door.
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Magnitude 3.7 earthquake felt across Southern Ontario
Rob Westgate / theglobeandmail - Tremor was centred near the community of Orillia and occurred at a depth of five kilometres
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Labs damaged in flood at Montreal mental health institute
theglobeandmail - Four labs were damaged after burst pipes sent water pouring through an aging building at a Montreal mental health hospital and research centre, in what a staff member describes as the latest sign the facility is in desperate need of repair.
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Highway 401 closed east of Toronto after series of collisions involving 50 vehicles
sootoday - Ontario Provincial Police say a series of collisions involving about 50 vehicles on Tuesday morning forced a prolonged closure of Highway 401 in both directions east of Toronto.
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Man escapes Toronto jail by impersonating inmate set for release: Toronto police
Sean Previl / globalnews - Toronto police say the suspect was fitted with an ankle monitoring device on his release, but it was removed at a nearby gas station.
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Eight charged in alleged commercial driver exam bribery scheme in Ontario
Jeremy Borg / westernstandard - TORONTO — Eight people are facing charges following an investigation into alleged bribery connected to commercial driver examinations in Kingston and the Greater Toronto Area, police say.
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U.S. plans to deploy ICE at Winter Olympics prompting Italian officials to protest
Bloomberg News / nationalpost - The ICE agents will be in Italy as part of the security details for Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, according to an official from the U.S. Secret Service
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Montreal resto-bar among targets in 2 suspected overnight arsons: police
Sean Previl / globalnews - Montreal police said it's investigating a fire at a mixed commercial-residential building in Rosemont and a resto-bar in downtown Montreal.
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Why two skulls unearthed in B.C. could be harbingers for future archeological woes
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Last June, landscapers working on a site in Kamloops, B.C., came upon a troubling discovery — two human skulls and jawbones.
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Toronto faces major cleanup after record snowfall
theglobeandmail - Toronto mayor and city manager say the cleanup after a record-breaking winter storm that left mountains of snow across Toronto and the surrounding areas is expected to take several days as a snow day was declared for schools across the region and commuter…
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Former Canadian Olympian, accused drug smuggler Ryan Wedding to appear in California court
The Associated Press / nationalpost - Ontario native, 44, had been hiding in Mexico for more than a decade before turning himself in last week
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Feds say more than 22,000 firearms reported in first week of compensation program
sootoday - OTTAWA — Public Safety Canada says gun owners reported 22,251 firearms to the federal government in the first week of a program to provide compensation for banned guns.
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Provincial police investigate after man, woman found dead in Manawan, Que.
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Quebec provincial police are investigating an apparent case of domestic violence after discovering two bodies in an apartment in Manawan.
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Vancouver hearing into Myles Gray's death is set to resume after obscenity caused delay
The Canadian Press / nationalobserver - A hearing into the death of Myles Gray, who died in 2015 after a violent altercation with Vancouver police, is set to resume today after it was delayed by an obscene remark that was captured on an audio feed of the proceeding last week.
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More Pizza Pops recalled due to possible E. coli contamination
News Staff / citynews - A recall of select Pizza Pops products that was announced before Christmas has been expanded. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says numerous types of Pizza Pops have been added to the recall, including three-cheese, pepperoni, pepperoni and bacon, delu…
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Australia culls dingoes linked to attack on Canadian Piper James, found dead on beach
sootoday - A pack of "aggressive" dingoes involved in the death of 19-year-old Canadian Piper James on an Australian beach is being culled, government officials have announced.
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