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TORONTO — The roots of the Sino-Forest saga stretch back more than 20 years. Formed in 1994, it grew to become the most valuable forestry company on the Toronto Stock Exchange.

LAKESHORE, Ont. — An 18-year-old man from Windsor, Ont., has died after a fight between multiple people in nearby Lakeshore, Ont. Provincial police say they were called to the scene late Thursday evening in response to a report of an altercation.

PORT PERRY, Ont. — Police say they're looking for a man who allegedly posed as a bank employee and persuaded an 86-year-old from Port Perry, Ont., to hand over all her savings.

WINNIPEG — Former United States president Jimmy Carter has been released from a Winnipeg hospital a day after he became dehydrated while volunteering with a Habitat for Humanity home-building event in the city.

TORONTO — A Toronto art teacher has been arrested after allegedly sexually assaulting a seven-year-old girl attending an art program in the city's west end.

Six stories in the news for Friday, July 14 ——— PM TRUDEAU MEETS TODAY WITH PENCE, GOVERNORS Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Providence, R.I. to meet with five state governors and hold a formal one-on-one session with U.S.

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — A 58-year-old man has been arrested for a second time in less than a month for allegedly stealing money from mosques in the Mississauga, Ont., area.

SAN FRANCISCO — An Air Canada plane with 140 people on board came within 30 metres of crashing onto two of four planes lined up to take off at San Francisco International Airport last week, according to a preliminary report Canadian air safety regula

OTTAWA — Justin Trudeau says he shares the concerns of Canadians who object to reports of the government's multi-million dollar settlement with Omar Khadr.

CALGARY — A man and two sisters found dead in a burned-out car may not have been the intended targets in what Calgary police are describing as a brutal and ruthless quadruple homicide.