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Woman injured after stabbing on Toronto streetcar in latest violence on transit
TORONTO - A woman riding a Toronto streetcar was stabbed in the head on Tuesday in the latest case of violence on city transit as police said they were working to address safety issues in the system. ...
Jan 24, 2023
'The toll on families is tremendous:' N.W.T. sees increase in opioid-related deaths
HAY RIVER, N.W.T. - Health officials in the Northwest Territories say they're responding to an increase in opioid toxicity deaths. Chief Coroner Garth Eggenberger says there were six such deaths in th...
Jan 24, 2023
Doctor describes former health minister's visit to his home at Law Society of Alberta hearing
Alberta's justice minister is before a Law Society of Alberta hearing today to answer allegations he broke the lawyers' code of conduct.A trio of complaints against Tyler Shandro stem from his time as...
Jan 24, 2023
Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly says Cameroon peace talks 'messy,' but should continue
OTTAWA - Foreign Minister Mlanie Joly offered no explanation today for why Cameroon claims it never sought Canada's help in peace talks. Ottawa announced last Friday that it has been leading discussio...
Jan 24, 2023
Toronto FC adds to its defence by signing Raoul Petretta from Turkish side
Toronto FC added to its defence Tuesday by signing former Italian youth international Raoul Petretta from Turkey's Kasimpasa Spor Kulubu. Toronto used targeted allocation money to sign the 25-year-old...
Jan 24, 2023
A timeline of the avalanche hazard in B.C., where five people are dead
VANCOUVER - Five people have been killed in British Columbia avalanches this month. Forecasters have compared this season's snowpack with the conditions of 2003, one of the worst years on record for f...
Jan 24, 2023
Suspect sought after 3 killed in convenience store shooting
SEATTLE (AP) - Authorities closed portions of several roads Tuesday as they searched for the suspect in a random shooting at a Yakima, Washington, convenience store that left at least three people dea...
Jan 24, 2023
Curling PA plans met with 'cautious optimism' from some top Canadian curlers
The organizer of a new curling players' association said the group's efforts have been generally well received by athletes since its executive group and plans were unveiled a month ago. Rylan Hartley ...
Jan 24, 2023
CP NewsAlert: Two dead, two hurt in separate B.C. avalanches
VANCOUVER - Two people are dead and two more are hurt in separate avalanches in British Columbia's backcountry. Heli-skiing operator CMH Nomads says two guests and a guide were caught in an avalanche ...
Jan 24, 2023
Monterey Park shooting victims named; police seek motive
MONTEREY PARK, Calif. (AP) - The 11 people killed in a dance hall shooting ranged in age from 57 to 76, the Los Angeles County coroner's office said Tuesday in releasing the names of the dead as inves...
Jan 24, 2023