Judge considers new evidence in shaken-baby case
A judge has heard new medical evidence in the Colin Matchim shaken-baby case that has been in court for four years.
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EI reforms opposed in Atlantic Canada, poll finds
Atlantic Canadians oppose many recent Employment Insurance policy changes, according to the latest survey conducted by Corporate Research Associate.
4-year prison sentence for pizza man, gas station robberies
A 26-year old who robbed a pizza delivery man and a gas station in St. John's was sentenced to four years and eight months in prison Wednesday.
Innu communities hold vigils for Bernice Rich
The Innu communities of Sheshatshiu and Natuashish held vigils for Bernice Rich Monday night.
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- Police probe Mohinder graffiti in East Vancouver Jun 18, 2013 7:42 PM ET — While it's hard to establish if more than one person is responsible for the graffiti, police say their investigators are looking into it. 7:42 PM ET
- Suspicious package triggers BMO building evacuation Jun 18, 2013 8:00 PM ET — Emergency officials have evacuated the 15th floor of the Bank of Montreal building on West Georgia Street in downtown Vancouver after an emp… 8:00 PM ET
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Skagit bridge to reopen Wednesday with temporary span Jun 18, 2013 7:50 PM ET — The Skagit River bridge on I-5 will open on Wednesday with a temporary span replacing the collapsed section, Washington State Governor Jay I…
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Calgary »
- Alberta new school construction comes with condition Jun 18, 2013 7:44 PM ET — The construction of six new schools in Calgary is tied to public school board helping the province find space for the expansion of charter s… 7:44 PM ET
- AHS to reverse controversial home care decisions Jun 18, 2013 6:43 PM ET — Alberta Health Services will reverse their earlier decision to replace home-care services in three Edmonton facilities, said AHS president a… 6:43 PM ET
- Black bear killed in Yoho park highway collision Jun 18, 2013 5:35 PM ET — Parks Canada says an adult male black bear was struck and killed on the Trans-Canada Highway in Yoho National Park 5:35 PM ET
Edmonton »
- AHS to reverse controversial home care decisions Jun 18, 2013 6:43 PM ET — Alberta Health Services will reverse their earlier decision to replace home-care services in three Edmonton facilities, said AHS president a… 6:43 PM ET
- CFIA shuts down Aliya’s Foods over meat concerns Jun 18, 2013 7:06 PM ET — The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has suspended the licence for Edmonton's Aliya's Foods for non-compliance with meat inspection re… 7:06 PM ET
- Man charged in connection with 2 Edmonton homicides Jun 18, 2013 7:58 PM ET — Edmonton police have charged a man in connection with two recent homicides in the city. 7:58 PM ET
Saskatchewan »
- Regina petition group may have enough to force vote on wastewater plant Jun 18, 2013 6:48 PM ET — Regina Water Watch, the group pushing for a referendum on the city's new wastewater treatment plant may have enough signatures to require a … 6:48 PM ET
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New Regina south bypass route approved Jun 18, 2013 7:08 PM ET — The province has approved a route for the Trans-Canada Highway bypass that will be built around Regina.
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- Credit union members use iPhones to cash cheques Jun 18, 2013 7:58 PM ET — Some credit union members can now use their iPhones to cash cheques, without visiting a branch. 7:58 PM ET
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- Credit union members use iPhones to cash cheques Jun 18, 2013 7:58 PM ET — Some credit union members can now use their iPhones to cash cheques, without visiting a branch. 7:58 PM ET
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Saskatoon climber summits Everest Jun 18, 2013 2:55 PM ET — Saskatoon's Steve Whittington has just climbed Mount Everest.
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Saskatoon considers text-based alert Jun 18, 2013 3:15 PM ET — The city of Saskatoon is looking for a more effective way to reach people and warn them of a pending disaster. Officials believe the answer …
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Manitoba »
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Girl, 3, in critical after car hits building in West End Jun 18, 2013 6:34 PM ET — A little girl is in critical condition after the van she was in slammed into a building Tuesday morning.
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- Tory MLA vows to talk for days on controversial PST hike Jun 18, 2013 6:06 PM ET — He's got a pack of throat lozenges in his pocket and a list of procedural tricks up his sleeve. Tory MLA Kelvin Goertzen said Tuesday he is … 6:06 PM ET
- Tory MP bows to Elections Canada in fight over expenses Jun 18, 2013 6:45 PM ET — Conservative MP Shelly Glover has bowed to Elections Canada in a battle over her 2011 campaign expenses, days after filing a court challenge… 6:45 PM ET
Thunder Bay »
- Former counsellor, babysitter charged with sexual assault Jun 18, 2013 3:12 PM ET — Thunder Bay police have charged a 46-year-old man with sex-related offences dating back to 1983. 3:12 PM ET
- Thunder Bay firm set to 'take orders' from aerospace industry Jun 18, 2013 11:52 AM ET — A small Thunder Bay company is looking to make a big mark in the aerospace industry, thanks to some help from the Northern Ontario Heritage … 11:52 AM ET
- Transport Canada orders 8 Ontario wind turbines removed Jun 18, 2013 12:25 PM ET — Transport Canada has ordered the removal of eight wind turbines near the Chatham-Kent Municipal Airport in southwestern Ontario because they… 12:25 PM ET
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Parents want Sudbury to keep Junior Citizens daycare Jun 18, 2013 9:28 AM ET — Parents and childcare workers packed a meeting room at Sudbury city hall Monday night to hear councillors discuss the future of the city-run…
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Council pushes for interim plan for displaced cabbies Jun 18, 2013 2:53 PM ET — Sudbury is reconsidering the way it licenses cabs, now that a single cab company has been chosen to offer ground service at the Greater Sudb…
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- Youth face charges after joy ride on horseback Jun 18, 2013 3:43 PM ET — An unexpected double-double appeared outside the Tim Horton's at Lasalle Boulevard and Notre Dame Avenue in New Sudbury Tuesday morning. 3:43 PM ET
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- FBI widens search for Hoffa remains in Michigan Jun 18, 2013 6:28 PM ET — FBI agents in suburban Detroit widened their search of an overgrown field on Tuesday for the remains of former Teamsters union boss Jimmy Ho… 6:28 PM ET
- Transport Canada orders 8 Ontario wind turbines removed Jun 18, 2013 12:25 PM ET — Transport Canada has ordered the removal of eight wind turbines near the Chatham-Kent Municipal Airport in southwestern Ontario because they… 12:25 PM ET
- Giant Canadian flag gets council's approval Jun 18, 2013 12:06 PM ET — Windsor city council has approved, in principle, that a giant Canadian flag be raised on the waterfront at the foot of Ouellette Avenue. 12:06 PM ET
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- New methadone clinic coming to Kitchener this summer Jun 18, 2013 6:29 PM ET — A new methadone clinic is set to open near downtown Kitchener in early August. 6:29 PM ET
- Kitchener looks to cut car use with transportation plan Jun 18, 2013 10:43 AM ET — Kitchener city council unanimously approved its first Transportation Master Plan Monday, a plan that will guide transportation choices in th… 10:43 AM ET
- Why this modernist Waterloo home is a heritage property Jun 18, 2013 8:25 AM ET — A home on 222 Stanley Dr. in Westmount has been designated a heritage landmark after a vote by Waterloo council's finance and strategic plan… 8:25 AM ET
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- Scientists ltake the measure of the newest generation of Sheraton falcons Jun 18, 2013 8:06 PM ET — Scientists banded two peregrine falcon chicks nesting at the Sheraton Hotel in downtown Hamilton on Tuesday afternoon, now officially known … 8:06 PM ET
- A Hamiltonian's guide to Guelph Jun 18, 2013 12:15 PM ET — From Timmies to urinals, from lawn parking to city landmarks, here is a travel guide for Ticat Nation. If Guelph is foreign land to you, he… 12:15 PM ET
- Canadians in Dominican wedding fight freed from jail Jun 17, 2013 4:47 PM ET — Two Canadian men imprisoned in the Dominican Republic following a post-wedding brawl last month have been released and will be returning to … 4:47 PM ET
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New Parkdale bylaw would restrict bars, nightclubs Jun 18, 2013 6:44 PM ET — A number of Toronto city councillors say they are interested in a new bylaw aimed at restricting the growth of bars and nighclubs in the Par…
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Toronto's Dufferin Street named worst Ontario road again Jun 18, 2013 6:03 PM ET — The Canadian Automobile Association has released its list of Ontario's worst roads and Toronto roads occupy four of the roads on the list.
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Experimental drug shows promise in treating breast, ovarian cancer Jun 18, 2013 6:44 PM ET — Canadian-U.S. team of researchers has developed a new 'sharp-shooter' drug they hope will be a breakthrough in treating several types of can…
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'Fireball' erupted during blaze on Pathway Private Jun 18, 2013 7:08 PM ET — Police say the extensive damage caused by a large fire in Ottawa's Redwood neighbourhood early Tuesday morning may make it difficult to find…
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South Ottawa bridge delay hard to 'swallow' Jun 18, 2013 6:59 PM ET — A delay in construction for the new Jockvale Bridge has hit a feathery wall, the protected barn swallows nesting at the site.
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Ottawa jazz singer Kellylee Evans struck by lightning Jun 18, 2013 6:27 PM ET — Local jazz singer Kellylee Evans, scheduled to perform at the Ottawa Jazz Festival this week, is recovering at home after her house was stru…
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Montreal mayor resigns amid corruption charges Jun 18, 2013 7:49 PM ET — Montreal Mayor Michael Applebaum has resigned in the wake of corruption charges being laid against him, although he maintains he is innocent…
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- Hungary indicts ex-Montrealer on Nazi-era war crimes Jun 18, 2013 3:03 PM ET — Hungarian prosecutors indict a 98-year-old former police officer for abusing Jews and assisting in their deportation to Nazi death camps dur… 3:03 PM ET
- Assault charges dropped against former NHL star Vincent Dampousse Jun 18, 2013 8:03 PM ET — The Crown has withdrawn domestic violence charges against ex-NHL star Vincent Damphousse. Ex-wife Allana Henderson faces separate assault ch… 8:03 PM ET
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Grace Foundation dodges Trudeau questions Jun 18, 2013 6:12 PM ET — The board of a Saint John, N.B., charity involved in a dispute with Justin Trudeau is refusing to discuss his offer to repay them.
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- 'Sense of panic' surrounded Ashley Smith Jun 18, 2013 5:21 PM ET — The prison where Ashley Smith died had a sense of panic around the teenager, an inquest heard Tuesday. 5:21 PM ET
- Conservatives closer to selling government airplane Jun 18, 2013 6:33 PM ET — New Brunswick's Progressive Conservative government is a step closer to fulfilling a promise to sell the government-owned airplane used by t… 6:33 PM ET
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- Harbourfront to unveil new lobby Jun 18, 2013 1:58 PM ET — Renovations to the lobby of Summerside's Harbourfront Theatre will be finished this week. 1:58 PM ET
- Petition calls for fisheries minister resignation Jun 18, 2013 10:58 AM ET — A group of fishermen, angry over the low price of lobster and the P.E.I. government's response to it, have signed a petition demanding the r… 10:58 AM ET
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Anne of Green Gables preview Jun 18, 2013 12:55 PM ET — Katie Kerr and Jessica Gallant, a new Anne and a new Diana, provide a preview of Kindred Spirits in rehearsal for Anne of Green Gables: The …
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Nova Scotia »
- Man charged with 2nd-degree murder in Reita Jordan case Jun 18, 2013 5:43 PM ET — Police have arrested a 50-year-old man in connection to the disappearance of Reita Louise Jordan, who was last seen almost three months ago. 5:43 PM ET
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Co-workers fundraise for crash victim's family Jun 18, 2013 7:57 PM ET — Co-workers of a man who died in a high-speed crash last week in Halifax's Bayers Lake Industrial Park are trying to raise money to help the …
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ECBC boss says no wrongdoing in alleged patronage hirings Jun 18, 2013 6:04 PM ET — The head of Enterprise Cape Breton Corporation says he has done nothing wrong after complaints were raised that he was hiring along Conserva…
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- Judge considers new evidence in shaken-baby case Jun 18, 2013 5:04 PM ET — A judge has heard new medical evidence in the Colin Matchim shaken-baby case that has been in court for four years. 5:04 PM ET
- EI reforms opposed in Atlantic Canada, poll finds Jun 18, 2013 4:24 PM ET — Atlantic Canadians oppose many recent Employment Insurance policy changes, according to the latest survey conducted by Corporate Research As… 4:24 PM ET
- 4-year prison sentence for pizza man, gas station robberies Jun 18, 2013 4:59 PM ET — A 26-year old who robbed a pizza delivery man and a gas station in St. John's was sentenced to four years and eight months in prison Wednesd… 4:59 PM ET
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- Toddler attacked by sled dogs in Igloolik, Nunavut Jun 18, 2013 7:02 PM ET — An 18-month old boy is in good condition at the hospital in Iqaluit after being attacked by dogs in Igloolik, Nunavut, on Monday. 7:02 PM ET
- Yellowknife grandma to paddle 2,000 km solo to Nunavut Jun 18, 2013 7:46 PM ET — A 57-year-old Yellowknife grandmother says she's chasing her dream by kayaking solo from Tuktoyaktuk, N.W.T., to Gjoa Haven, Nunavut. 7:46 PM ET
- Home wiring, fire services delay lead to Yukon woman's death Jun 18, 2013 6:49 PM ET — Fire investigators and the coroner's office have wrapped up an investigation into a fire that destroyed a home and killed a woman in April. 6:49 PM ET