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Driver charged with sexually assaulting disabled girl on school bus

RICHMOND HILL, Ont. — York regional police say a man is facing several charges after allegedly sexually assaulting a disabled 15-year-old girl on the school bus he was driving.
Canadian delegation aims to keep World Anti-Doping Agency in Montreal

Canadian delegation aims to keep World Anti-Doping Agency in Montreal

MONTREAL — A Canadian delegation heading to Europe will present a strong case for keeping the World Anti-Doping Agency headquarters in Montreal, federal and provincial cabinet ministers said Friday.

Guilty pleas from teens in Windsor, Ont., bullying case struck down

WINDSOR, Ont. — Guilty pleas by two Windsor, Ont., teenagers in a bullying incident caught on video have been struck down.
Freeland touts 'made in Canada' NAFTA approach, meet with advisory panel

Freeland touts 'made in Canada' NAFTA approach, meet with advisory panel

OTTAWA — The Canadian automotive industry is anxiously waiting to see if the next round of NAFTA negotiations will provide some clarity on American demands that vehicles must have "substantial" U.S.
Ontario signs formal agreement to join Quebec-California carbon market in 2018

Ontario signs formal agreement to join Quebec-California carbon market in 2018

Ontario, Quebec and California signed an agreement Friday to create the world's second largest carbon market, with their leaders dismissing naysayers and predicting that more provinces and states would soon join.

Suspect in Kingston, Ont., sexual assault arrested in New Brunswick

KINGSTON, Ont. — A 39-year-old New Brunswick man has been charged with sexual assault after an investigation into an incident at a party he hosted in Kingston, Ont. Police say they began investigating a sexual assault complaint on Aug. 25.
Studio says safety on 'Riverdale' set of 'paramount importance' following crash

Studio says safety on 'Riverdale' set of 'paramount importance' following crash

VANCOUVER — Warner Bros. Television says the safety of the cast and crew of its Vancouver-based "Riverdale" set is of "paramount importance." The studio is speaking out in the wake of a car crash involving star K.J.

'Turn off the heat,' Toronto ombudsman tells landlords as heatwave hits city

TORONTO — With temperatures expected to top 30 Celsius this weekend and humidex values forecast to be pushing 40 degrees, Toronto's ombudsman is calling on the city's landlords to "turn off the heat.
Saskatchewan man who attacked woman, set her ablaze gets 16 years in prison

Saskatchewan man who attacked woman, set her ablaze gets 16 years in prison

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. — A homeless woman who was viciously attacked and set on fire says it will take time for her to forgive her attacker after he was handed a 16-year prison sentence Friday.

RCMP arrest Nunavut man who evaded them for almost three months

CAPE DORSET, Nunavut — RCMP from Cape Dorset in Nunavut say they have arrested a man who evaded them by living outside the community for almost three months.
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