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OTTAWA - Canada’s Veterans Affairs Department has been struggling to process requests for assistance from ill and injured ex-soldiers in a timely manner, with many having to wait more than four ...
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VANCOUVER - Crown lawyers in British Columbia are trying to use a peace bond hearing as a second chance to prosecute a man freed after a judge ruled police had manipulated him into carrying out a terr...
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HALIFAX - Officials have ruled out human activity as the cause of Nova Scotia’s dramatic fish kill, but say we may never know exactly why tens of thousands of dead herring washed ashore. Fisheri...
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KINGSTON, Ont. - An accused drug trafficker apparently forgot about the GPS tracking device on his ankle when he allegedly fled police while carrying a firearm and drugs. Police in Kingston, Ont., say...
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GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. - Alberta’s largest home-schooling agency is back in business but on a tight financial leash following a messy court dispute involving allegations of misspending of public ...
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Winnipeg police are investigating after a couple say they came home New Year’s Eve to find a large rock painted with an anti-Semitic message near their front steps. B’nai Brith says the ho...
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TORONTO - American prosecutors are pushing for a nine-year prison term and indefinite probation for a man who flew to Canada to have sex with a 13-year-old girl who had sent him nude videos. In pushin...
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A Canadian Armed Forces soldier who was denied a promotion because his post-traumatic stress disorder prevented him from completing a required course should have his case re-evaluated to reflect the m...
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A clearer picture is emerging of the former soldier involved in an apparent murder-suicide in Nova Scotia, with his own words on social media revealing a man struggling with PTSD who was trying to get...
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ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - The executive editor of Atlantic Business Magazine says their first issue dedicated to women has created some backlash from online trolls. Executive editor Dawn Chafe says the...
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