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Russia's election comes against the backdrop of a ruthless crackdown that has stifled independent media and prominent rights groups.

Winnipeg police say two suspects were arrested and then released on a promise to appear in court following a knife-point robbery at a gas station near Polo Park on Thursday.

Vladimir Putin sealed his control over Russia for six more years with a predetermined landslide in an election that followed the harshest crackdown on the opposition.

Nearly 970 million voters — more than 10% of the world’s population — will vote during the staggered elections that run until June 1.

Minister Dominic LeBlanc said the changes "will enhance Canadians' ability to exercise their vote while strengthening protections against foreign interference in our elections."

'History will judge Putin poorly,' Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly said after Russia's president secured his fifth term in an election many view as a sham.

Leonid Volkov, the former chief of staff for late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, was reportedly beaten with a hammer and had tear gas sprayed in his eyes.

Irish voters will decide Friday — International Women’s Day — whether to change the 87-year-old document to remove passages the government says are outdated and sexist.

The chief electoral officer has said her office spent more than $3.2 million in total pre-election expenditures last year, including nearly $2 million that cannot be recovered.

Just a day after announcing adjustments to its UP Express service, the province is rolling back those changes in response to widespread criticism from local residents. 

Two 14-year-old boys have been arrested and charged in connection with three assaults at LRT stations last week, Edmonton police said. 

The Village of Love is fully embracing its name with a new wedding chapel. It will give couples the chance to share their love in Love. 

Transit police say they're investigating the "extremely dangerous" stunt and warn would-be copycats they could be seriously hurt or face criminal charges.

According to police, the 70-year-old victim was waiting for the train when he was grabbed from behind and violently shoved.

Federal authorities noted a significant spike in threats to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and other senior public figures during the lead-up to the 2021 election.

Late Wednesday, the disaster management command center said the search for 42 hotel workers on their way to Taroko Gorge, a national park, was a major focus for them.

Walter Medina, 48, was arrested after a woman with extensive injuries escaped his van and fled to a nearby gas station.

78 Avenue S.E. east of Ogden Road will be closed to traffic starting on April 22 to begin upgrades as part of the Green Line LRT project.

Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek was booed Saturday night at the Saddledome ahead of a Flames game. The bad behaviour is drawing a sharp rebuke from another municipal leader.

The federal carbon tax and Alberta's provincial gas tax are both scheduled to increase on April 1. The Canadian Taxpayers Federation says the "double whammy" will hurt Albertans.