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Vancouver

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Section of Stanley Park seawall to close for further tree removal

A section of Vancouver’s Stanley Park’s seawall will be closed throughout November to allow for the further removal of hemlock trees.

Toronto

2 more people charged in connection with fatal Brampton shooting in August

Police charged two more people in connection with a fatal shooting that happened in Brampton back in August.
Man seriously injured in Mississauga stabbing: paramedics

A man is in serious, life-threatening condition following a stabbing in Mississauga, paramedics say.
Police investigate suspicious incident in Mississauga after video of person appearing to be restrained

Peel police are investigating a suspicious incident in Mississauga after a video emerged of someone appearing to have been restrained.

Calgary

Danielle Smith facing leadership review Saturday to close out UCP convention

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CTV Calgary broadcast legend Darrel Janz dies at 83

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Calgary police issue warning after receiving over 150 calls relating to personal fireworks

Calgary police issued a media statement Saturday reminding residents about the rules regarding personal fireworks after receiving over 150 complaints.

Ottawa

Mayor Sutcliffe announces 10 new initiatives to improve the quality of life for rural Ottawa residents

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O-Train shutdown for 3rd straight weekend for maintenance

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Montreal

Private security guards to patrol Montreal's Chinatown, Village amid safety concerns

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Anti-suicide religious group files constitutional challenge against Waterloo, Que.

A Quebec religious group headed by a man who lost his son to suicide has filed a constitutional challenge against the municipality of Waterloo after it was ticketed for going door-to-door to share its message about suicide prevention.
Daylight saving time in Quebec: When do the clocks fall back?

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Edmonton

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Fire destroys home under construction in King Edward Park

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2 killed after truck crashed into semi on Highway 831

Two people are dead after the truck they were in crashed into a semi on Highway 831 south of Waskatenau on Friday.

Atlantic

'It’s a dream come true’: Holt, Liberal cabinet sworn-in to office

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Decision not to print voter cards for N.S. election 'short-sighted': seniors advocate

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Dieppe’s Champlain mall sold to Montreal-based company

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Winnipeg

Manitoba RCMP identify infant human remains, asking public for help with investigation

Manitoba RCMP are looking for more information after the remains of an infant were identified.
3 hospitalized after apartment fire in downtown Winnipeg

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Manitoba premier says he'll listen to Winnipeg's requests for new tax powers

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Regina

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CUPE healthcare workers rally in Redvers, Sask.

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Kitchener

Erick Buhr represents himself, asks jury to find him not guilty in grandmother’s death

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Saskatoon

Sask. father 'not satisfied' with autopsy report, believes son was murdered

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Northern Ontario

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OPP investigate fatal ATV crash in Kapuskasing

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London

Domestic violence survivors and their allies raise awareness and funds in Sarnia

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WPS calling for public assistance in fatal collision

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Barrie

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Windsor

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Vancouver Island

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Kelowna

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Lethbridge

Lethbridge County, nearby municipalities reach new emergency management partnership

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Sault Ste. Marie

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One charged with sexual assault in the Sault

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N.L.

Teachers in Newfoundland and Labrador say violence is on the rise, averaging 22 incidents per school day

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India trashes Canada for linking home minister to Sikh activist plot

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Health

An Idaho health department isn't allowed to give COVID-19 vaccines anymore. Experts say it's a first

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At-home brain stimulation relieves symptoms of depression, study finds

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Ont. woman posed as registered nurse in Simcoe County for 4 years: OPP

An Ontario woman is facing serious charges after police allege she pretended to be a registered nurse at several Simcoe County facilities, despite being unqualified.

Sci-Tech

Those typing monkeys will never produce Shakespeare's works, mathematicians say

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Rover captures peculiar ‘googly eye’ in the Martian sky

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Scientists find new piece in puzzle of America's oldest tombstone

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Entertainment

A Palestinian-Israeli collective made one of 2024's most lauded docs. Will it be released in the U.S.?

'No Other Land,' has been hailed as one of the year's most powerful documentaries, but it's stoked controversy, prompted death threats for its makers and, despite the acclaim, remains without an American distributor.
Eva Longoria is still making money off of 'John Wick'

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Mariah Carey officially kicks off the countdown to Christmas

Mariah Carey is finally ready.

Business

Warren Buffett is sitting on over US$325 billion cash as Berkshire Hathaway keeps selling Apple stock

Warren Buffett is collecting a steady stream of profits from all of Berkshire Hathaway's assorted businesses, including Apple, without any major acquisitions.
New changes come into effect to handle Canadian banking complaints

New changes are coming into effect that aim to protect bank customers in the event of a scam or address other bank-related issues.
How will the outcome of the U.S. election affect financial markets?

Whichever candidate wins the U.S. president election next Tuesday, experts say investors will be relieved to shed some uncertainty over what kinds of policies to expect.

Lifestyle

Man says it's 'surreal' that officials euthanized pet squirrel Peanut

A man who took in an orphaned squirrel and made it a social media star vowed Saturday that New York state's decision to seize and euthanize the animal 'won't go unheard.'
At 50, Hello Kitty is as 'kawaii' and lucrative as ever

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Life with narcolepsy: 'It's not a joke, it's a very serious illness'

Matthew Horsnell began falling asleep for no reason when he was in sixth grade.

Sports

Canada's Sinclair scores in her retirement match and the Thorns down Angel City 3-0

Canada's Christine Sinclair scored in her celebratory retirement match and the Portland Thorns clinched a playoff spot with a 3-0 victory over Angel City on Friday night.
Flames' Vladar enjoys shutout performance against old goaltending partner Markstrom

Dan Vladar matched up for the first time against his old goaltending partner Jacob Markstrom, and he won in style with a shutout.
Shohei Ohtani brings his dog and addresses crowd in English as Dodgers celebrate World Series title

The Los Angeles Dodgers, including Shohei Ohtani and his dog, celebrated their eighth World Series championship with a downtown parade and a raucous on-field party on Friday.

Autos

Auto theft probe leads to arrest of 59 suspects, recovery of more than 300 stolen vehicles: Toronto police

Toronto police say 59 suspects are facing a total of 300 charges in connection with an auto theft and re-vinning probe.
Ford vehicles are recalled in Canada. Here's why and what's affected

Several Ford vehicles have been recalled in Canada due to issues with braking systems, steering and child car seat tethers.
Volkswagen's employee council says the automaker plans to close at least 3 German plants

Volkswagen has informed employee representatives that it wants to close at least three plants in Germany, the head of the company's works council said Monday.

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