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Ibrahim Alahmad, accused of kidnapping and murder, enters not guilty pleas in St. John’s court

A St. John's man accused of kidnapping and murdering a woman in March has entered not guilty pleas, with a trial scheduled for next spring...

Woman who was hit while cycling in Guelph dies from injuries

A woman in her 70s who was hit while cycling on Victoria Road N., in Guelph last week has died, police say.The woman was...

More than 200 firearms seized after traffic stop in Waterloo

A Guelph, Ont., man is facing several charges after police seized more than 200 firearms as part of an investigation following a traffic stop...

NDP defends Montréal byelection candidate Craig Sauvé over Palestinian flag on pamphlet

The NDP is leaping to the defence of Montréal byelection candidate Craig Sauvé after he was criticized for using a Palestinian flag on an election...

Windsor man charged with impaired driving after fatal crash on city’s east-end

Investigators continue to probe a fatal collision in east Windsor that killed a motorcyclist.It happened around 11 p.m. Saturday at the intersection of Lauzon...

Alberta’s COVID-19 death toll more than 4 times higher than flu over past year

A year's worth of respiratory virus data for Alberta reveals, once again, COVID-19 is far deadlier than the flu.The death toll due to the...

Halifax school pulls teacher from retirement to fill slot in French immersion stream

A Halifax parent is disappointed her daughter's junior high wasn't more upfront about a teacher shortage at the school that was so dire it...

Victim of alleged murder in Inuvik, N.W.T., was ‘very quiet young fella,’ uncle says

The preliminary hearing for two people accused of murder in Inuvik, N.W.T., has been adjourned until next month.Annabelle Edwards and Felicia Elanik were each charged last...

Ontario’s new iron deficiency guidelines may change lives: doctors

A years-in-the-making adjustment to guidelines covering how iron deficiency is measured in Ontario lab results will be a game changer for patients across the province,...

Mayor warns it’s ‘nearly impossible’ to deny new development applications that reach city council

Neighbours joining together in fierce opposition of housing developments have had little success this year in convincing council to stop projects from moving forward.And...

Spanish autos, pork in Beijing’s sights with PM Sanchez in China

By Joe CashBEIJING (Reuters) - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is expected to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday, with the EU and...

Good Samaritans foil Vancouver robbery, save shopkeeper, police say

A trio of Good Samaritans thwarted an attempted robbery at a Vancouver convenience store over the weekend by scaring away the suspect and calling 911, police say,...

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