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Police seek getaway vehicle in slaying of man in Montreal

Montreal police say they are searching for suspects after a man was gunned down inside the front door of an apartment Tuesday night. Police say the suspects pulled up in a dark vehicle and went inside the Montreal North building.

Darshan Kang vows to fight sexual harassment allegation 'at all costs'

OTTAWA — Liberal MP Darshan Kang is vehemently denying allegations that he repeatedly sexually harassed a young female staffer in his Calgary constituency office and is vowing to defend his reputation "at all costs.
A behind-the-scenes look at how programmers select the films for TIFF

A behind-the-scenes look at how programmers select the films for TIFF

TORONTO — Piers Handling still remembers the taste of the wine — Francis Ford Coppola's wine, that is.
Fears of a clown: Coulrophobia sufferers brace for the return of 'It'

Fears of a clown: Coulrophobia sufferers brace for the return of 'It'

TORONTO — While Jaclyn Andrews can't rationally explain her fear of clowns, she's been avoiding them for years.

More crashes due to distracted driving than speed and intoxication combined: OPP

ORILLIA, Ont. — Ontario Provincial Police say distracted driving causes more collisions than speeding and alcohol- and drug-related collisions combined. The OPP says there have been 6,360 collisions on roads it patrols since Jan.

Seven stories in the news for today, Aug. 30

Seven stories in the news for Wednesday, Aug. 30 ——— FIRES FORCE EVACUATIONS IN MANITOBA AND SASKATCHEWAN The Red Cross is evacuating three northern Manitoba communities threatened by a forest fire.
Montreal's Neuro and AI community at heart of world 'open science' movement

Montreal's Neuro and AI community at heart of world 'open science' movement

Montreal's world-famous brain research centre is in the middle of conducting an experiment on what could be its most ambitious subject: itself.

Wildfire smoke, road closures force 450 people to leave Saskatchewan community

PELICAN NARROWS, Sask. — About 450 people are leaving a northeastern Saskatchewan community because of smoke and road closures caused by wildfires.

Evacuation order issued for three northern Manitoba First Nations over fire

WASAGAMACK, Man. — The Red Cross is working to carry out the evacuation of three northern Manitoba communities threatened by nearby forest fires.

Woman and child killed, two others injured in crash on Highway 401

DUTTON, Ont. — A woman and child were killed and two other people were taken to hospital following a collision on Highway 401 in southwestern Ontario on Tuesday afternoon.
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