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Robberies during FB Marketplace, Kijiji sales in Edmonton prompt police warningMore than a dozen robberies occurred when people were trying to sell items on Facebook Marketplace or Kijiji, leading to three teens being arrested and charged with theft.CrimeFeb 24
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Alberta girl pursuing sweet dream of running online candy store gains TikTok followingLylah Janvier, 12, is hoping to inspire other Indigenous youth after convincing her parents to let her pursue her dream of being a TikTok star and candy shop owner.PerspectivesFeb 2
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Calgary police charge 2 teens in Facebook Marketplace robberiesCalgary police have charged two teens accused of being involved in a pair of recent Facebook Marketplace transactions that the victims allege turned violent.CrimeJan 15
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Ottawa, Meta remain in talks to restore news after ban tied to online billMeta removed news from Facebook and Instagram in Canada in response to the 2023 Online News Act, which the U.S. has identified as a trade irritant.CanadaJan 28
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Former Regina junior hockey coach Bernie Lynch loses parole appealThe suspension stemmed from Lynch contacting the victim of his 1988 sexual assault by sending a Facebook friend request.CrimeJan 22
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2 teens arrested after using replica gun during Facebook Marketplace robberyPolice said the two boys arranged to meet someone selling a phone on Facebook Marketplace in a back lane near King Edward Avenue and Fraser Street at 8:30 p.m. on Monday.CrimeDec 23, 2025
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‘A Christmas miracle’: Maple Ridge boy’s stolen mobility bike returnedMaple Ridge resident Erica Forrest said they got the bike on Facebook Marketplace, just over a year ago, and this recent incident was the third time it has been stolen.CrimeDec 23, 2025
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Air passenger rights advocate wants answers after temporarily restricted from FacebookGábor Lukács is the founder of the non-profit group. He says he regularly comments on the Air Passenger Rights Facebook page, providing information to the traveling public.ConsumerDec 9, 2025
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Ontario driver caught speeding ahead of Canada-U.S. gold-medal game: policeAn Ontario driver landed themselves in the penalty box an hour before puck drop between Canada and the U.S. Sunday for going 68 kilometres over the posted speed limit.CanadaFeb 24
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New Brunswick leaving X, premier says concerns about it ‘deeply troubling’X has been facing global condemnation because its AI chatbot, Grok, is able to produce sexualized images of people without their consent.CanadaFeb 5
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‘No thank you’: Greenland rejects Trump’s hospital ship offerTrump’s offer of a hospital ship came after Denmark’s military said its Arctic command forces evacuated a crew member of a U.S. submarine off the coast of Greenland.WorldFeb 23
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Blind refugee found dead in Buffalo after border agents left him at coffee shopBuffalo Mayor Sean M. Ryan said the treatment of the 56-year-old man was 'deeply disturbing and a dereliction of duty by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection.'U.S. NewsFeb 26
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B.C. school shooting victim will always be remembered, soccer coach saysTyler Curry knew Abel Mwansa Jr. through the Tumbler Ridge Soccer Association, where he helped coach the under-13 team. He spoke to Global News about the boy he knew.CrimeFeb 11
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YouTube, Roblox say they deleted accounts tied to Tumbler Ridge shooterJust days after the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting, at least two online platforms say they have deleted accounts and content believed to be those of the shooter.CrimeFeb 13
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Dog kicked in ‘disturbing’ video removed from owner’s care: Sudbury policeA small black dog that was kicked in a 'disturbing and upsetting' viral video has been removed from the owner’s care, Sudbury police say.CrimeFeb 18
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Mother of accused killer tells trial he sent cryptic messages after shootingThe mother of an accused mass killer has testified he sent her cryptic messages in the days following a shooting that killed five at a Winnipeg rooming house.CrimeFeb 19
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Fact File: Don’t be fooled by AI videos of Toronto snowstormAs Toronto residents dig out from a record-breaking winter storm, some videos that seemingly show the snow's aftermath are creating confusion online.WeatherJan 29
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Disinformation experts warn of dire consequences in online hunt for blameDisinformation experts say while it's human nature to seek out more information after a tragedy, an online rush to identify suspects can have terrible consequences.CrimeFeb 16
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Halifax-area animal shelter grateful for ‘skyrocketing’ adoption ratesStaff and volunteers at Bide Awhile in Dartmouth says even finding a pet for interested adoptees is a struggle right now.CanadaFeb 10
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Porter flight from Toronto ‘stuck in the snow’ after sliding at Halifax airportA Porter Airlines flight from Toronto that landed at the Halifax airport became "disabled" at the end of a runway when it "slid laterally and got stuck in the snow," officials say.CanadaFeb 12