‘Really challenging issue’: Many B.C. communities still at high risk for flooding
Prisha Dev / globalnews - Floodwaters recede in Abbotsford, but Highway 1 remains closed; experts warn more rain, landslides and repeated flooding risks due to climate change.
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Female trio sought for October cellphone robbery in Financial District
Spiro Papuckoski / torontosun - One suspect, Celine Zeynalvand, is wanted for robbery. Investigators need help identifying the other two suspects, police said.
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BREAKING: Active shooter at Brown University on final day of exams
Jackson Loy / westernstandard - Police in Providence, Rhode Island have reported that there is an active shooter situation near the engineering buildings at Brown University, according to an alert sent out by university officials.
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Boil water advisory in effect in Collingwood after watermain break
John Marchesan / citynews - A boil water advisory remains in effect in the Town of Collingwood, forcing residents to stock up on bottled water and reduce their water usage. The advisory was issued on Friday following a water main break in the area of Pretty River Parkway and Hume St…
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Light snow falls Saturday in Montreal as cold weather lingers into Sunday
Adriana Gentile / citynews - Montrealers woke up to a snowy start Saturday, as light snowfall moved into the region, adding a wintry feel to the city and reminding residents that December has firmly taken hold. Environment and Climate Change Canada’s forecast calls for mainly cloudy …
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16-year-old boy shot in North York, police say
Denio Lourenco / citynews - Toronto police are investigating an alleged shooting in North York that injured a 16-year-old boy late Friday night. According to investigators the shooting happened in Toronto’s Englemount-Lawrence neighbourhood, near Varna Drive and Flemington Road, jus…
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North Winnipeg residents asked to check water after major Main Street water main break
Kevin Hirschfield / globalnews - A stretch of Main Street is a complete mess after a water main break Friday afternoon that has shut down roads in the area.
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2 people injured in Yorkdale Mall stabbing, robbery: police
Denio Lourenco / citynews - Toronto police are investigating an alleged stabbing that took place at Yorkdale Mall on Friday evening. According to authorities, a male was stealing from a retail store just before 6:30 p.m. What happened next is unclear, but officers say one male victi…
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Elderly woman found dead in Toronto apartment was murdered: Cops
Spiro Papuckoski / torontosun - The victim was identified by police as Jolan Kun, 79, of Toronto.
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Two companies hit with $1.3-million in fines over fatal crane accident at Vancouver’s Oakridge Park
Chuck Chiang / theglobeandmail - EllisDon fined about $515,000 while Newway Concrete hit with a $113,000 penalty over accident that killed one worker
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Ottawa, Alberta agreed to extend $15-a-day child-care fees to 2027
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Alberta's early-learning and child-care fees will remain at $15-a-day through to 2027 as the province works with Ottawa to firm up a more permanent deal.
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Two dead in 'targeted' shooting in southeast Edmonton: EPS
Michele Taylor / edmontonjournal - Edmonton police are investigating the deaths of two men in their 20s who were shot in southeast Edmonton early Friday morning. Officers responded to gunfire near 32 Street and 26 Avenue around 1:43 a.m., but both victims were pronounced dead at the scene …
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Two injured after bus carrying junior hockey team crashes in northern Alberta
theglobeandmail - Crash sends two teens to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries
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34 arrested, $2.7M in drugs seized across multiple Canadian cities: Durham police
Prisha Dev / globalnews - Police say $2.7 million worth of drugs and $200,000 in cash were seized as part of Project Hydrogen, a major investigation that led to the arrest of 34 people.
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Interference by police after Quebec teen killed by cops can’t go unpunished: lawyers
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Lawyers representing the family of a Longueuil, Que., teen who was shot dead by police say they are shocked by allegations of police interference.
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Floodwaters pour into Abbotsford, B.C., from Washington's Nooksack River
theglobeandmail - Outflows from the Nooksack River have been coursing into British Columbia's Fraser Valley. It's a familiar scene for many residents, four years after catastrophic floods that also stemmed from cross-border water flows that poured into the Sumas Prairie.
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Ontario-appointed supervisor fires TDSB director of education amid board shakeups
sootoday - TORONTO — A provincially appointed supervisor has fired the director of education at Ontario's largest school board, amid a shakeup of board governance by the education minister.
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Three U.K. men accused of killing Ontario restaurant owner return to Canada
John Marchesan / citynews - Police say three men accused in the 2023 death of an Ontario restaurant owner have returned to Canada to face charges. Ontario Provincial Police say 44-year-old Sharif Rahman was assaulted in August 2023 outside his restaurant in Owen Sound, about 190 kil…
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Via Rail marathon: Passengers stranded on train for 12 hours near Brockville
Natasha Baldin / ottawacitizen - Passengers on a Via Rail train from Toronto to Ottawa describe being stranded on the train for more than 12 hours with little communication about when they'd be moving again.
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Canadian Armed Forces member charged in foreign interference investigation
sootoday - OTTAWA — A member of the Canadian Armed Forces has been arrested and charged in a joint police operation looking into foreign interference and security of information.
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