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October 7, 2025
Argentina to extradite to US a suspected drug trafficker with ties to President Milei’s ally
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The government of Argentina's President Javier Milei said on Tuesday that it would extradite an Argentine bus...
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October 7, 2025
Transportation Safety Board sending team to accident site near Squamish, B.C.
SQUAMISH - The Transportation Safety Board says it's sending a team of investigators to the site of a helicopter crash near Squamish, B.C.,...
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October 7, 2025
Man charged in 1973 killing of woman in Connecticut dies after found unresponsive in prison cell
SUFFIELD, Conn. (AP) — A man charged last month in the 1973 slaying of a woman in Connecticut died while serving time for kidnapping and sex...
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October 7, 2025
Q&A: A look at the National Guard’s role as Trump seeks to deploy troops in Oregon and Chicago
President Donald Trump's efforts to send National Guard troops into U.S. cities — including Los Angeles, Portland, Oregon, and Chicago — ove...
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October 7, 2025
Manitoba legislature approves fines for former premier and cabinet ministers
WINNIPEG - Former Manitoba premier Heather Stefanson and two of her cabinet ministers were fined Tuesday for violating the province's confli...
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October 7, 2025
Manitoba legislature approves $18,000 fine for former premier Heather Stefanson
WINNIPEG - Former Manitoba premier Heather Stefanson has been fined $18,000 for violating the province's conflict of interest law.
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October 7, 2025
Abortion providers say Missouri’s attorney general is trying to get patient records
Missouri's Republican attorney general is trying to get the medical records of Planned Parenthood patients who've had abortions, officials w...
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October 7, 2025
Hydro spying trial delayed as court weights utility’s motion to shield information
LONGUEUIL - The trial of a former Hydro-Québec employee facing economic espionage charges remains on hold over arguments about the utility's...
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October 7, 2025
Hydro spying trial delayed as court weights utility’s motion to shield information
LONGUEUIL - The trial of a former Hydro-Québec employee facing economic espionage charges remains on hold over arguments about the utility's...
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October 7, 2025
Students outraged after three schools in Durham Region cancel prom
Three Ontario high schools have decided to cancel proms at the end of the school year, drawing anger from students who say they won't be abl...
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October 7, 2025
‘Really unfair’: Students outraged after three schools in Durham Region cancel prom
Charlotte Leersnyder had heard stories about her parents' prom since childhood, so she was looking forward to celebrating her own graduation...
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October 7, 2025
‘Really unfair’: Students outraged after three schools in Durham Region cancel prom
Charlotte Leersnyder had heard stories about her parents' prom since childhood, so she was looking forward to celebrating her own graduation...
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October 7, 2025
Dogs kill 2-year-old boy Georgia daycare center
VALDOSTA, Ga. (AP) — A 2-year-old boy in south Georgia was attacked by two Rottweiler dogs and died at an unlicensed daycare center while th...
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October 7, 2025
Dogs kill 2-year-old boy at Georgia daycare center
VALDOSTA, Ga. (AP) — A 2-year-old boy in south Georgia was attacked by two Rottweiler dogs and died at an unlicensed daycare center while th...
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October 7, 2025
Bail hearing delayed for boy charged in stabbing of younger brother
LETHBRIDGE - A bail hearing for a 12-year-old boy charged with the attempted murder of his younger brother in southern Alberta has been dela...
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October 7, 2025
Former B.C. lawyer planned murder of his client, Crown tells court
VANCOUVER - The Crown attorney in the first-degree murder trial of a former Kamloops lawyer says the accused methodically planned the murder...
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October 7, 2025
E-scooter driver dies after being hit by two cars in Edmonton intersection
EDMONTON - Police in Edmonton say an e-scooter driver has died in hospital after being hit by two cars in an intersection.
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October 7, 2025
Trials delayed for 2 Uvalde school police officers, 1 to be moved out of town
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The trials for the two former school police officers facing charges over the slow law enforcement response to the 2022...
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October 7, 2025
Democrats in governors races see political opportunity amid government shutdown
GLEN RIDGE, N.J. (AP) — Democrats say fallout from the Trump administration’s aggressive tactics during the shutdown of the federal governme...
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October 7, 2025
3 former New York prison guards charged in beating death of handcuffed inmate go on trial
UTICA, N.Y. (AP) — A prosecutor told a jury Tuesday that three former upstate New York prison guards on trial in the fatal beating of a Blac...
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October 7, 2025
New Hampshire Supreme Court justice takes plea deal after accusations of influencing husband’s probe
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire Supreme Court justice pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor Tuesday after facing charges that she tried t...
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October 7, 2025
Marineland says its belugas shouldn’t go to Nova Scotia’s Whale Sanctuary Project
HALIFAX - Marineland says it has more than a dozen reasons why none of its remaining 30 belugas should be sent to a proposed whale sanctuary...
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October 7, 2025
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs law aimed at fighting antisemitism in schools
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law Tuesday aimed at combating antisemitism in schools.
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October 7, 2025
A judge has blocked a Trump administration effort to change teen pregnancy prevention programs
A judge Tuesday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from requiring recipients of federal teen pregnancy prevention grants to com...
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October 7, 2025
Jews this week are celebrating Sukkot, a seven-day holiday intended as a time of joy
Sukkot, a weeklong Jewish holiday celebrating the traditional gathering of the harvest, started at sundown Monday, Oct. 6, and continues thr...
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October 7, 2025
Jews are celebrating Sukkot, a 7-day holiday intended as a time of joy
Sukkot, a weeklong Jewish holiday celebrating the traditional gathering of the harvest, started at sundown Monday, Oct. 6, and continues thr...
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October 7, 2025
U of T students’ union, club host events honouring Palestinian ‘martyrs’ on anniversary of Oct. 7 attacks on Israel
In social media posts, union said they will "gather to commemorate two years of genocide in Palestine" on Tuesday afternoon.
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October 7, 2025
B.C. to introduce legislation regulating on-time construction payments
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government is set to introduce new legislation aimed at making sure construction workers and contractors are...
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October 7, 2025
Defendant’s DNA was found on gas can in failed arson of Fox News vehicle in Utah, prosecutors say
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A man's DNA was found on a gasoline can that was placed under a Fox News vehicle in a failed arson attempt in Salt Lak...
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October 7, 2025
Defendant’s DNA was found on gas can in failed arson of news vehicle in Utah, prosecutors say
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A man's DNA was found on a gasoline can that was placed under a news vehicle in a failed arson attempt in Salt Lake Ci...
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October 7, 2025
Defendant’s DNA was found on a gas can found under a Fox News vehicle in Utah, prosecutors say
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A man's DNA was found on a gasoline can that was placed under a Fox News vehicle in a failed arson attempt in Salt Lak...
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October 7, 2025
Purrfect ending: Missing Virginia store cat found after hitching a ride to another state
Francine the calico cat is back home at a Lowe's store in Virginia after going missing for a few weeks, hitching a ride on a truck that turn...
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October 7, 2025
B.C.‘s Dix says it is ‘Canadian’ to disagree with Alberta Premier Smith over pipeline
VICTORIA - British Columbia's Energy Minister Adrian Dix has dismissed the latest push by Alberta's premier for an oil pipeline to the West...
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October 7, 2025
Abandoned baby: Montreal-area police release video of person with bundle in arms
MONTREAL - Police have released surveillance video in the hopes of tracking down the parents of a premature baby abandoned Sunday night outs...
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October 7, 2025
Nova Scotia offers financial support to wildfire evacuees in Kings County
AYLESFORD - The Nova Scotia government is offering financial support to Kings County residents who have been forced to evacuate their homes...
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October 7, 2025
Nova Scotia offers up to $3,000 to wildfire evacuees in Kings County
AYLESFORD - The Nova Scotia government is offering financial support to Kings County residents who have been forced to evacuate their homes...
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October 7, 2025
Man charged for allegedly kicking, punching dog in public in Nanaimo, B.C.
NANAIMO - A Nanaimo, B.C., man has been charged for allegedly kicking and punching his dog.
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October 7, 2025
Striking B.C. public service workers expand pickets again to more liquor stores
BURNABY - More public service workers in British Columbia are off the job as the union increases pressure to get a new contract.
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October 7, 2025
Classes cancelled at Conestoga college campus amid support workers’ strike
An Ontario college says all on-campus classes and activities are cancelled today as striking support staff continue to hold rallies at sever...
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October 7, 2025
Fourth person charged with murder in Riverdale shooting that left two men dead
A total of four people, including two teenagers, now face murder charges in the Riverdale shooting.
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October 7, 2025
Bipartisan US governors’ group faces division over Trump’s deployment of troops to states
The Democratic governors of California and Illinois are threatening to leave the National Governors Association because of its silence on Pr...
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October 7, 2025
Convoy leaders Lich, Barber given conditional sentences
The Crown asked for Lich to be sentenced to seven years in prison, and for Barber to be sentenced to eight years.
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October 7, 2025
Convoy leaders Lich, Barber given conditional sentences in Ottawa courtroom
The Crown asked for Lich to be sentenced to seven years in prison, and for Barber to be sentenced to eight years.
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
Convoy leaders Lich, Barber receive conditional sentences in Ottawa courtroom
The Crown asked for Lich to be sentenced to seven years in prison, and for Barber to be sentenced to eight years.
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
‘Freedom Convoy’ leaders Tamara Lich and Chris Barber given conditional sentences
The Crown asked for Lich to be sentenced to seven years in prison, and for Barber to be sentenced to eight years.
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
CP NewsAlert: Convoy leaders Lich, Barber given conditional sentences
The Crown asked for Lich to be sentenced to seven years in prison, and for Barber to be sentenced to eight years.
The Toronto Star
October 7, 2025
A judge halted a Florida immigration law months ago. Some officers are still enforcing it
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Two men last weekend were wrongly charged under a far-reaching Florida immigration law that’s currently suspended by a...
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October 7, 2025
Photos show Mary E. Brunkow waking up to the news she is a Nobel winner in medicine
SEATTLE (AP) — Ross Colquhoun woke up his wife Mary E. Brunkow to tell her she won a Nobel Prize in medicine. She was one of three scientist...
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October 7, 2025
Quebec couple fight to stay in home expropriated for Lac-Mégantic, Que., rail bypass
MONTREAL - A couple from Lac-Mégantic, Que., have appeared in court in a bid to stay in their family home that was expropriated by the feder...
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October 7, 2025