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Officials probe arrival of 500 puppies, 38 of them dead, aboard flight from Ukraine

The Canadian Food inspection Agency is investigating after the gruesome discovery of dozens of dead and dying dogs aboard a recent flight from...

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China charges 2 Canadians with spying in Huawei-linked case

Chinese prosecutors charged two detained Canadians with spying Friday in an apparent bid to step up pressure on Canada to drop a U.S....

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The difficult history of prosecuting hate in Canada

Warning: This story contains some disturbing details. Late one night in April 2015, a drunk man entered a convenience store in the town...

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Time to ‘defund the police’? Outrage over brutality, racism in U.S. casts new light on Toronto’s police budget

Would Regis Korchinski-Paquet still be alive if a mental health nurse had turned up when her family called 911, instead of just police officers? What...

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Meng Wanzhou extradition hearings could extend into 2021

Legal arguments at the B.C. Supreme Court in the extradition case of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou may stretch into next year. Crown lawyer...

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Alberta planning to create provincial parole board

Alberta will have its own parole board to hear applications from provincial inmates, should new legislation become law. The United Conservative Party government...

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Tip 9 years ago warned that N.S gunman wanted ‘to kill a cop’

Police agencies across Nova Scotia were warned in May 2011 that a denturist named Gabriel Wortman had a stash of guns and said...

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Organized crime suspected of being behind COVID-19 phishing and counterfeit-equipment scams

Organized criminal groups are adapting their illegal operations to the COVID-19 pandemic, preying on people’s fears and vulnerabilities — and successfully scamming Canadians,...

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18 months after Meng Wanzhou’s arrest, a judge will decide on the future of her extradition case

A B.C. Supreme Court judge will deliver a groundbreaking decision Wednesday in the extradition case against Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou. After four months...

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Southern Ontario police forces announce arrests after probe into organized crime, violence in towing industry

Several organized crime groups working in the towing industry have been using violence and property damage as a way to grab control and...

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Football News : Jurgen Klopp Liverpool boss calls festive schedule ‘a crime’

  Football News: Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says it is “a crime” that some Premier League teams have to play two games in...

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Turkey passed up Canada’s offer of help with Khashoggi investigation, documents show

Turkey passed up Canada’s offer of help with Khashoggi investigation, documents show, Canada offered to help Turkey investigate the killing of Jamal Khashoggi,...

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Sask. considering jail expansions — again — as female inmate numbers rise

The province has drawn up plans to expand Saskatchewan jails and address overcrowding that has inmates sleeping in a gym, but the Ministry...

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When ‘loyalty or death’ crumbles: Leaving gangs after 15 years in the life

CBC cannot identify the woman interviewed in this story due to a publication ban. “Beth” is an alias. Beth had been in the cells...

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Breaking news: Ex-venture capital firm chief to plead guilty as another parent caves in college admissions scandal

Felicity Huffman’s sentencing gives prosecutors a crucial win as they seek prison sentences for other parents charged in the historic case. USA TODAY...

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How much hate crime does Canada have? Without a standard definition, no one knows for sure

This story is part of an ongoing series examining the nature of hate in Canada: how it manifests, spreads and thrives and how Canadian...

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