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Police say no suspects in 'random' homicide of 13-year-old girl at Burnaby park

Police say no suspects in 'random' homicide of 13-year-old girl at Burnaby park

BURNABY, B.C. — The homicide of a 13-year-old girl found dead in a suburban Vancouver park involved a random attack, police say. Cpl.
Calgary Pride: Police can participate in parade, but not in uniform

Calgary Pride: Police can participate in parade, but not in uniform

CALGARY — Uniformed police officers will not be marching in Calgary's annual Pride parade in September.
Saskatoon pastor offers spiritual advice, fruit punch at roadside stand

Saskatoon pastor offers spiritual advice, fruit punch at roadside stand

SASKATOON — A Saskatoon pastor is taking a page out of Charles Schultz’s classic “Peanuts” comic strip by offering spiritual advice and a glass of fruit punch at a roadside stand in his neighbourhood.
Flock of sheep move through streets of Montreal to carry on lawnmowing duties

Flock of sheep move through streets of Montreal to carry on lawnmowing duties

MONTREAL — With only a few bleats of protest, a flock of woolly, four-legged lawnmowers took a rare stroll through the streets of Montreal on Wednesday to take up their duties in a new city park.

Baloney Meter: How deep does the Canada Child Benefit cut child poverty rates?

OTTAWA — "The (Canada Child Benefit) means more money for nine out of 10 Canadian families, and it means 300,000 fewer kids living in poverty across this country.

Drug expert urges patients on high-dose painkillers to get naloxone

TORONTO — A prominent drug safety expert says some people dependent on high-dose prescription opioids should consider having another drug on hand at all times — a naloxone kit in case of overdose. Dr.
At The Turn: After 25 years, timeless, top-shelf Osprey Valley looks to future

At The Turn: After 25 years, timeless, top-shelf Osprey Valley looks to future

ALTON, Ont.
Six stories in the news for today, July 27

Six stories in the news for today, July 27

Six stories in the news for Thursday, July 27 ——— CANADIAN MILITARY TROLLS TRUMP ON TRANSGENDER ISSUE U.S.
Jean Machine's new owners look to spruce up stores in effort to woo shoppers

Jean Machine's new owners look to spruce up stores in effort to woo shoppers

TORONTO — Four months after acquiring Jean Machine, the new owner of the denim retailer says it plans on "cleaning up" the look of its stores as part of an effort to woo back customers. Gerry Bachynski, president and CEO of Comark Services Inc.

Ontario Provincial Police lose drone, ask public to help find it

ST. THOMAS, Ont. — Ontario Provincial Police say one their drones is missing and are asking the public to help them find it.
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