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Petition demands Anjou councillor resign after Islamophobic comments on social media
By Rachel Lau Online Producer - Quebec
A petition is demanding the resignation of Anjou borough Coun. Lynne Shand after she made Islamophobic comments on social media. Continue reading
China officially bans Canadian canola from Viterra Inc.
Viterra is the second canola exporter to have its registration cancelled, after Beijing halted shipments from top exporter Richardson International earlier this month. Continue reading
Gun amnesty program underway in Saskatchewan
A province-wide gun amnesty program in 2018 resulted in the surrender of 369 firearms and thousands of rounds of ammunition. Continue reading
Vanier-area fire leaves Ottawa firefighter injured, four residents displaced
Fire crews were dispatched to the area of Stevens and Marguerite avenues not knowing what to expect, after a 911 caller met the dispatcher’s questions with silence. Continue reading
Man found dead pinned under tree in City of Kawartha Lakes: paramedics
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
The man was discovered on a property on Farmers Road near Pontypool. Continue reading
City of Kawartha Lakes residents react to final payment from Ontario Basic Income pilot project
By Dan Nyznik Videographer
Participants of the Basic Income Pilot program protested outside the office of Conservative MPP Laurie Scott in Lindsay on Monday. Continue reading
Fatal rollover closes Highway 11 southbound lanes near Dundurn, Sask.
The fatal rollover happened eight kilometres south of Dundurn on Highway 11 near Blackstrap Lake. Continue reading
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Weyburn city council reverses decision, votes to allow group home in The Creeks
Weyburn city council has reversed a decision that would have kept a group home for disabled adults out of a tony neighbourhood. Continue reading
Canadian peacekeepers in Mali evacuated wounded French counterterrorism troops
Canadian peacekeepers were called upon to evacuate several wounded French soldiers in Mali earlier this month after their patrol was ambushed while hunting for militants along the border with Niger. Continue reading
Phage therapy: Superbug victim hoping to become the first to receive experimental life-saving treatment in Canada
By Jeff Semple Europe Bureau Chief
By 2050, superbugs are expected to kill more people than cancer. One possible solution is a century-old treatment called phage therapy. A B.C. man is now hoping to become the first to receive phage therapy in Canada. Continue reading