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Jurors in Hoggard trial review more testimony, continue deliberating

Jurors in Hoggard trial review more testimony, continue deliberating

TORONTO — Jurors in the sexual assault trial of Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard reviewed more testimony Saturday as deliberations continued for a fifth day.
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'Trying to make something beautiful,' the long road to hope after tragedy in London

'Trying to make something beautiful,' the long road to hope after tragedy in London

Saboor Khan hopes to find some solace this weekend when he helps realize his best friend's dreams of a community space for children to laugh and play in.
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Fate of Métis scrip lawsuit in doubt after 17 Alberta plaintiffs ask to withdraw

Fate of Métis scrip lawsuit in doubt after 17 Alberta plaintiffs ask to withdraw

The future of a lawsuit seeking to hold Canada accountable for the loss of Métis lands is in doubt after about a third of the plaintiffs asked to withdraw from the action when their legitimacy was questioned.
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As gas prices spike, Montreal's bike culture seen as model for rest of the country

As gas prices spike, Montreal's bike culture seen as model for rest of the country

Montrealer Olivia Collette sold her car in 2016 and hasn't looked back.
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No winning ticket sold for Friday's $70 million Lotto Max jackpot

No winning ticket sold for Friday's $70 million Lotto Max jackpot

TORONTO — There was no winning ticket sold in Friday's Lotto Max $70 million draw. Of the 44 available $1 million Maxmillion prizes, 14 were claimed by ticket holders in B-C, the Prairies, Ontario, Quebec and the Atlantic provinces.
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Canada firmer than ever in support of Ukraine after 100 days of war: Joly

Canada firmer than ever in support of Ukraine after 100 days of war: Joly

OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says Canada is more resolute than ever in its support for Ukraine as its war with Russia continues after 100 days.
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COVID data void in Canada could hamper understanding of lingering impact: experts

COVID data void in Canada could hamper understanding of lingering impact: experts

VANCOUVER — A lack of data tracking Canadians who have had COVID-19 could hinder efforts to understand potential post-infection conditions, such as diabetes and brain fog, experts have warned.
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Government to review money-laundering inquiry report before public release, says Eby

Government to review money-laundering inquiry report before public release, says Eby

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government says it has received the final report from the public inquiry into money laundering.
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Jurors in Hoggard trial review testimony after telling court they're deadlocked

Jurors in Hoggard trial review testimony after telling court they're deadlocked

TORONTO — Jurors in the sexual assault trial of Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard began reviewing hours of testimony Friday evening after telling the court they were still deadlocked.
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Tory MP who won't disclose vaccine status asked to leave House of Commons precinct

Tory MP who won't disclose vaccine status asked to leave House of Commons precinct

OTTAWA — A Conservative MP who refuses to disclose her vaccination status tried to access the House of Commons precinct after a COVID-19 vaccination mandate was imposed last year and was required to leave.
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