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German police raid several homes in search for stolen Canadian gold coin

BERLIN — Hundreds of German special police raided several buildings in Berlin early this morning, arresting four suspects in connection with the brazen heist of a 100-kilogram Canadian gold coin stolen from one of the city's museums earlier this year

Toronto firefighters called to rescue man stuck between two buildings

TORONTO — A man who spent nearly eight hours stuck in a narrow space between two buildings in downtown Toronto was freed late Tuesday after firefighters broke through part of a wall to rescue him.

CPP Investment Board buying Shell's stake in Irish off-shore gas field

TORONTO — The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board will pay nearly $1.4 billion to become the largest partner in the Corrib offshore natural gas field, 83 kilometres off the coast of Ireland.

Woman gets up close and personal with bear alongside Labrador highway

LABRADOR CITY, N.L. — A woman driving through Labrador had a close encounter with a curious bear who appears to be making the rounds in the area.

Police find, safely dispose of explosives near Timmins, Ont.

TIMMINS, Ont. — Police in northeastern Ontario say they've safely recovered and disposed of explosives found near Timmins.
Security breach compromises payment card information for Trump Hotel guests

Security breach compromises payment card information for Trump Hotel guests

A security breach has compromised payment card and other information for those who made reservations at 14 Trump Hotel locations, including those in Toronto and Vancouver, over more than half a year.
Eight stories in the news for today, July 12

Eight stories in the news for today, July 12

Eight stories in the news for Wednesday, July 12 ——— B.C.

Manitoba wants to know about your marijuana use as it prepares for legalization

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government plans to poll residents about their marijuana consumption and what kind of rules they would like to see when recreational pot is legalized next year.

B.C. wildfires threaten as many as 20,000 cattle, association says

VANCOUVER — Ranchers fleeing wildfires in British Columbia's Interior are leaving behind an estimated 10,000 to 20,000 cattle, hoping the animals' instincts will keep them safe. The head of the B.C.

Banks, companies step up with cash to assist B.C. wildfire victims

TORONTO — Canada's big banks and other companies are donating sizeable sums to the Canadian Red Cross to help the victims of the wildfires in British Columbia.
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