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Police swarm B.C. high school after ‘swatting’ hoax about gun on campusSwatting refers to the illegal practice of making a fake police report about a critical incident meant to trigger a heavy and urgent police response.CrimeMay 16
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Sean Kingston and mother arrested on fraud, theft charges after home raidSean Kingston's mother, Janice Turner, was arrested during a SWAT raid at the rapper's rented South Florida mansion.EntertainmentMay 24
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‘They ended up shooting at the house’: Neighbour recounts serious incident in Regina over weekendNeighbours recount the experience of witnessing an alleged shooting at a home on Garry Street where SIRT is now investigating a ‘serious incident’ over the long weekend.CrimeMay 20
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Drugs, cash, forged documents seized in Regina drug-trafficking investigationRegina police said a man is facing several drug trafficking and forged document charges after an investigation Thursday.CrimeMay 13
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Sales at clothing and furniture retailers fell in March, StatCan saysStatistics Canada reported that its early estimate for April says retail sales increased 0.7 per cent for that month after the decline in March.EconomyMay 24
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Manitoba parties line up candidates for June 18 byelection in former premier’s seatManitoba's main political parties have now all lined up candidates for a byelection set for June 18 in the Tuxedo constituency in Winnipeg.PoliticsMay 23
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Feds sidestep Ontario as spat over $357M for affordable housing endsFederal Housing Minister Sean Fraser told his Ontario counterpart Paul Calandra that he would not send the province $357 million it was expecting for affordable housing projects.CanadaMay 6
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Nova Scotia byelection vote set for Tuesday in riding formerly held by popular ToryHeading into Tuesday’s vote the Tories hold 32 seats in the 55-seat Nova Scotia legislature, while the Liberals hold 15, the NDP has six seats and there is one Independent.PoliticsMay 19
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Nova Scotia rates of poverty, food insecurity in 2022 worst among all provincesNew data from Statistics Canada shows that Nova Scotia’s rates of poverty and food insecurity in 2022 were the highest of any province.CanadaApr 30
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Overwhelmed with spam texts? Stats show the problem is getting worseMessages that involve phishing — an attack where a scammer tries to trick the recipient into clicking a malicious link — are on the rise.CanadaMay 5
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Orcas sink yet another yacht in the Strait of GibraltarThe two people on board had to be rescued by a nearby oil tanker after their sailing yacht was rammed by orcas.TrendingMay 14
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Meter mixup: B.C. woman’s power bill swapped with neighbours for over a decadeA B.C. woman is seeking compensation after learning BC Hydro mixed her and her neigbhours power meters up for more than a decade.ConsumerMay 6
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Employee spat on at a business in downtown Guelph, police sayPolice are looking for a Guelph man after he spat on an employee at a downtown business.CrimeApr 25
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Rain, rain and more rain: Manitoba stays wet heading into weekendThe rainfall warning remains in place for a large swath of the province, and Manitobans should expect a 'significant' amount of precipitation.WeatherMay 24
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Swan Valley Stampeders hockey team saved after quick community responseThe future of a Manitoba Junior Hockey League team was up in the air this week, but only for a few hours - after overwhelming support from the community that it calls home.SportsApr 18
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Wanted Peterborough woman spits on officers during arrest: policePeterborough police say a woman wanted under outstanding warrants spat on two officers during her arrest, and spat on another officer while being placed in a cruiser.CrimeMay 7
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Trump trial seats 12 jurors after dismissing 1 over media reports on her IDA jury of 12 people was seated Thursday in former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial in New York, and the court quickly turned to selecting alternate jurors.U.S. NewsApr 18
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Manitoba byelection could be close race in normally strong Tory constituencyThe Tuxedo seat was vacated on Monday by former premier Heather Stefanson.CanadaMay 7
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Empty seats seen in Rogers Place during Game 1 of NHL playoff series between Oilers, KingsAs of 8 p.m. MT, just minutes before the national anthems played, the Ticketmaster site showed around 180 unsold seats on its Rogers Place map.SportsApr 23
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Growing push to build Surrey stadium to host 2026 FIFA World Cup eventsThe Surrey Board of Trade has pitched the concept of a 12,000 seat pre-fabricated, modular stadium with the capability to be relocated.SportsMay 14