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Criminality a possible factor as Nova Scotia RCMP discover human remainsNova Scotia RCMP believe criminality may be a factor in the death of a man whose remains were discovered in a wooded area late last month.CrimeAug 14
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Toronto police officer shot during downtown e-bike robberyOfficers were responding to reports of a stolen e-bike and found the suspect, who reportedly shot at an officer, Toronto police said.CrimeAug 13
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Quebec man who murdered 6 people dies in Saskatoon prisonSteeve Racine, 62, had been serving a life sentence since Aug. 30, 1991, and died Aug. 7 at the Regional Psychiatric Centre in Saskatoon.CanadaAug 12
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Two 18-year-olds facing 37 charges in deadly Salsa on St. Clair shootingTwo 18-year-old men are facing 37 charges, including first-degree murder, in connection with a deadly shooting at the Salsa on St. Clair street festival.CrimeAug 7
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Suspects arrested in Salsa on St. Clair shooting, Toronto police chief saysToronto police Chief Myron Demkiw says the force has "apprehended the persons responsible" for a deadly shooting at the Salsa on St. Clair street festival.CrimeAug 6
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Teen among suspects charged in latest U.S. Consulate shooting: Toronto policeAround 4:46 a.m. July 27, an officer stationed near the consulate at 360 University Ave. heard the shot ring out. Evidence of the shooting was located outside the consulate.CrimeAug 6
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Driver fatally shot during Toronto police investigation in Mississauga: SIUOntario's police watchdog is investigating after a Toronto police officer fatally shot the driver of a stolen vehicle during an overnight investigation in Mississauga.CrimeAug 6
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More than 4.3M illegal cigarettes seized by New Brunswick peace officersFour people are facing charges after New Brunswick peace officers seized more than 4.3 million illegal cigarettes in the span of a month.CrimeAug 5
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Alberta ministry hit with charges after death of wildland firefighter in JasperThe charges under the Occupational Health and Safety act were laid on July 29, just a few days away from the second anniversary of Morgan Kitchen’s death.CanadaAug 5
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Toronto Zoo announces birth of endangered pygmy hippopotamusThe birth occurred on Sunday, the Toronto Zoo announced Wednesday. Staff observed 20-year-old Kindia showing signs that labour was underway at around 8:15 a.m.CanadaAug 5
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Millions in assets, drugs seized as Laval police target crime groupPolice in Laval, Que., say they have seized millions worth of assets following a months-long operation targeting an organized crime group.CrimeAug 5
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Person dead after fire breaks out in Toronto apartment building: paramedicsToronto paramedics told Global News its crews assessed one person but did not take them to hospital. They were pronounced dead on scene.CanadaAug 4
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Four people, including 2 kids, sent to hospital after fire at Toronto highrisePolice said emergency crews were called to Ontario Street and St. James Avenue at 3:11 a.m. for reports of a blaze in an apartment unit.CanadaAug 4
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Skull found in 1975 belongs to Uxbridge, Ont. WWI veteran: policePartial human remains found in a swampland near North Bay five decades ago belong to an Uxbridge, Ont., First World War veteran, police say.CanadaJul 31
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More suspects sought as Toronto police make arrest in 2006 homicideInvestigators utilized genetic genealogy to generate leads into the Sept. 17, 2006, homicide of Patrick Santos, Det. Sgt. Stephen Smith told reporters Thursday.CrimeJul 30
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Two males dead after early morning shooting in Stoney Creek: Hamilton policeAround 2:25 a.m., police received reports of a shooting at 191 Candlewood Dr., near Whitedeer and Rymal roads. When officers arrived on scene, they found two males who were shot.CrimeJul 29
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‘Infuriating’: Cat dies after being thrown from moving vehicle, OPP sayConst. Andrew Gamble said the incident occurred on July 24 around 5:30 p.m. near Norfolk County Road 45 and Norfolk County Road 28 in the Frogmore area.CrimeJul 28
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Toronto police descend on U.S. Consulate after shooting outside itToronto police are investigating after gunfire erupted outside the U.S. Consulate in the city’s downtown Monday morning.CrimeJul 27
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St. Thomas, Ont. man facing charges after woman kidnapped, sexually assaultedA 44-year-old St. Thomas, Ont., man is facing charges after a woman was allegedly kidnapped and sexually assaulted in London last month.CrimeJul 23
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Demolition of Tumbler Ridge Secondary School begins after mass shootingSchool officials said in a notice last week the work to remove Tumbler Ridge Secondary School will continue throughout the summer and is expected to be completed in the fall.CanadaJul 23
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Police warn of donation scam as search for missing Calgary boy continuesPolice said in a Facebook post Tuesday it’s become aware of an online fundraising campaign that claims to support the search for Parker, who went missing on July 16.CanadaJul 22
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Amber Alert cancelled for missing 4-year-old in West KelownaThe Amber Alert for a missing four-year-old boy in the West Kelowna area has been cancelled RCMP confirmed on Wednesday afternoon.CrimeJul 22
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‘Heavy rainfall’ begins in Toronto with severe thunderstorm warning in placeToronto and much of southern Ontario may experience 'heavy rainfall and damaging wind gusts' throughout Tuesday due a storm system moving in.CanadaJul 21
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Man arrested a year after Okanagan Granfondo crash that killed cyclistThe RCMP announced the arrest Monday evening, more than a year after one cyclist was killed and two others were seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle.CrimeJul 21
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Hamilton police charge 32 people in series of ‘organized’ Home Depot theftsPolice laid a total of 235 criminal charges and recovered more than $300,000 in suspected stolen property in an investigation that spanned four months.CrimeJul 21
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