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Montreal police say deputy director temporarily relieved from duties

Montreal police are confirming a deputy director of the force has been temporarily relieved of his duties.

University of Moncton says it's working to block malicious 'revenge porn' emails

MONCTON, N.B. — The University of Moncton says it is "working non-stop" to block malicious emails targeting a female student being sent to students and staff, although a ninth did make it through to thousands of addresses on its system.
Sandra Oh and Anne Heche duke it out in dark comedy 'Catfight'

Sandra Oh and Anne Heche duke it out in dark comedy 'Catfight'

TORONTO — Sandra Oh and Anne Heche engage in some over-the-top, '80s-inspired brawling in the new movie "Catfight," but there's much deeper meaning behind the fists and insults that fly onscreen.

N.B. commission recommends lowering voting age, letting some non-citizens vote

FREDERICTON — Voting at 16 years old. Giving some non-citizens the vote. A preferential ballot. New Brunswick's Commission on Electoral Reform issued 24 sweeping recommendations Friday to the way people vote in the province.

Man arrested after child hands out methamphetamine pills on Quebec school bus

JOLIETTE, Que. — A 45-year-old man could be facing a drug charge after an elementary school student handed out methamphetamine pills on a Quebec school bus last month.

Man charged in death of off-duty police officer to return to court next week

HALIFAX — A Nova Scotia man charged in the death of an off-duty police officer is expected to return to court next week to face charges of breaching his release conditions.

New '60s Scoop proposed class action lawsuit filed in Federal Court

TORONTO — Yet another proposed class action related to the so-called '60s Scoop alleges the federal government was negligent in allowing aboriginal children to lose their cultural identities when they were taken from their homes and placed with non-n

Judge orders release of evidence in Nova Scotia intimate photo case

Only through media scrutiny can the justice system be held accountable to the public, a Nova Scotia judge said Friday as he ordered the release of additional evidence in a case involving the alleged sharing of intimate images by teenagers without con

Woodbine reducing purses in some stakes races during 133-day 2017 meet

TORONTO — Woodbine Entertainment Group has reduced the purses in a number of its stakes races this year, including the Woodbine Mile and Canadian International.

SIU charges former Peel police office in alleged sex assault from 2009

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — The Special Investigations Unit says a former Peel regional police officer has been charged in an alleged sexual assault dating back to the summer of 2009.
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