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Police allege woman nodded off, nearly hit cruiser while impaired

KINGSTON, Ont. — A 23-year-old woman from Elgin, Ont., is facing impaired driving charges after police allege she nodded off behind the wheel and nearly hit a cruiser. Kingston, Ont.

Backlog of pay problems shrinking, but underpaid workers still face 'long road'

OTTAWA — Government officials say they've turned the corner in trying to fix the troubled Phoenix civil service pay system.

New Nobu Canada project slated for Toronto features restaurant, hotel, condos

TORONTO — The upmarket Japanese-fusion restaurant chain Nobu is expanding into Canada as part of a combination hotel and condo complex in Toronto.
Man breaks Edmonton woman's arms with a crowbar in road rage attack: police

Man breaks Edmonton woman's arms with a crowbar in road rage attack: police

Edmonton police say they are investigating lots of tips as they search for a man who is accused of breaking a woman's arms with a crowbar in a vicious road rage attack.
'Degrassi Junior High' stars to reunite for Toronto ComiCon panel discussion

'Degrassi Junior High' stars to reunite for Toronto ComiCon panel discussion

TORONTO — Some of the actors from the landmark Canadian TV franchise Degrassi are coming together for a high school reunion of sorts.

Norovirus outbreak linked to B.C. oysters continues to spread in three provinces

VANCOUVER — Oysters from British Columbia have been linked to 22 additional cases of highly contagious norovirus or other stomach ailments in three provinces.

Police allege marijuana found in vehicle stopped on Hwy 401 near Cornwall, Ont.

SOUTH DUNDAS TOWNSHIP, Ont. — Two people from the Toronto area are facing drug charges after a traffic stop in eastern Ontario.
Christopher Plummer reflects on roots ahead of Canadian Screen Awards

Christopher Plummer reflects on roots ahead of Canadian Screen Awards

TORONTO — Of all the revered roles Christopher Plummer has portrayed over the years — Capt. Georg von Trapp, King Lear, Macbeth, to name but a few — the most exciting one for him was that of Henry V.
Out of the shadows: Carleton women gunning for first national title

Out of the shadows: Carleton women gunning for first national title

OTTAWA — Taffe Charles joked to his players that he knew they had a special team this season when they were on the front page of Carleton's student newspaper. As far as Charles could remember, it was the first time in a decade.

4 charged after fire leads OPP to clandestine ketamine lab north of Toronto

BEETON, Ont. — Provincial police say a fire about 75 kilometres north of Toronto led officers to a "clandestine" drug lab. They say the fire occurred on May 15, 2016, at a home just outside of Beeton, Ont.
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