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Goodale Urges Public Discussion on Police Access to Passwords and Digital Data
OTTAWA – The federal public safety minister says Canadians need to consider how far police should be allowed to go in accessing their electronic devices and communications. Ralph Goodale says a ...
Aug 17, 2016

Shaun White's ex-bandmate accuses him of sexual harassment
SAN DIEGO - A former member of Shaun White’s rock band is suing the Olympic snowboarding champion, claiming he sexually harassed and refused to pay her. Lena Zawaideh was the drummer in White...
Aug 17, 2016
Nova Scotia lifts its ban on travel in wooded areas after heavy rain
HALIFAX - A ban on activities in Nova Scotia’s woods has been lifted across the mainland after a day of heavy rainfall. The ban on camping, hiking or visiting woods was announced last week in an...
Aug 17, 2016
British pair convicted in 'love rival' murder of woman
LONDON - A jilted and jealous British woman was sentenced to at least 30 years in prison Wednesday for the January murder of a woman she considered her love rival. Sarah Williams shot 60-year-old Sadi...
Aug 17, 2016

Goodale urges public discussion on police access to passwords and digital data
OTTAWA - Canadians need to think about how far police should be allowed to go in accessing their electronic devices and communications, the federal public safety minister says. A federal review of cyb...
Aug 17, 2016

Montreal bans new pit bulls; plans to phase out animal on territory
MONTREAL - Pit bulls purchased after September will be banned from Montreal’s territory, the city announced Wednesday in response to several recent attacks throughout the province. Current owner...
Aug 17, 2016

Fahmy recommends families take proactive approach to free detained loved ones
CALGARY - A Canadian journalist who spent almost two years jailed in Egypt says the families of two people detained in the Middle East can’t depend on the federal government to win their freedom...
Aug 17, 2016
N.W.T. to probe stroke death of elder who was assumed to be drunk
YELLOWKNIFE - The Northwest Territories has promised an independent investigation into the death of an aboriginal elder assumed to be drunk when he was suffering from a stroke. “I believe that t...
Aug 17, 2016
World Cup of Hockey jerseys to feature advertisements
TORONTO - Ads on jerseys, puck and player tracking technology and interactive boards will be among the features at the upcoming World Cup of Hockey. The NHL and NHLPA announced the ventures Wednesday,...
Aug 17, 2016

Indigenous leaders call for apology, settlement in '60s Scoop lawsuit
WINNIPEG - The federal government wants to sit down and find a settlement to lawsuits over the ’60s Scoop, Indigenous Affairs Minister Carolyn Bennett said Wednesday. Bennett said she is open to...
Aug 17, 2016