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Collingwood, Ont., man accused of sex offences involving children

COLLINGWOOD, Ont. — Provincial police say a Collingwood, Ont., man is facing charges related to alleged sex-related offences involving children.
China fears cyberattacks designed to steal coveted technology: envoy

China fears cyberattacks designed to steal coveted technology: envoy

OTTAWA — China fears cyberattacks because it is creating cutting-edge technology that others will want to steal, says its envoy to Canada, a rebuttal of the widely held view that the country is a leader in internet espionage.
Liberals taking 'prudent amount of time' with jet competition: RCAF commander

Liberals taking 'prudent amount of time' with jet competition: RCAF commander

OTTAWA — The head of the Royal Canadian Air Force has refuted suggestions, including from more than a dozen of his predecessors, that the Trudeau government is needlessly dragging its feet on new fighter jets. Lt.-Gen.

Suspect in Saskatchewan Amber Alert previously charged with abduction

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. — The parents of an eight-year-old girl allegedly abducted from a Saskatchewan playground say their daughter is doing well. Her father said on social media police found her "safe and unhurt.

Regina man convicted of killing former girlfriend to get adult sentence

REGINA — A young Regina man convicted of stabbing his former girlfriend to death with a hunting knife when he was 16 will be sentenced as an adult.

Groups ask Federal Court to strike down Safe Third Country deal with U.S.

OTTAWA — A legal challenge is being launched against the Canada-U.S. agreement that governs where people can make asylum claims on either side of the border.

Body of Toronto student, 15, recovered by police in Algonquin Park

TORONTO — The body of a 15-year-old boy was pulled out of a lake almost a day after he disappeared underwater while swimming on a school-run camping trip in Algonquin Park, Ontario Provincial Police said.

Dad tells B.C. court son in unhealthy state of mind before prison suicide

VANCOUVER — A British Columbia man says his son was in a "fragmented" state of mind just days before he hanged himself in a solitary confinement prison cell where he didn't belong. Robert Roy told a B.C.

Regina police dog bites and drags civilian during training exercise

REGINA — The Regina police service is investigating after one of its dogs attacked a civilian during a training exercise.
Indigenous students, student union push Ryerson University to change its name

Indigenous students, student union push Ryerson University to change its name

TORONTO — A student-led campaign at Ryerson University is pushing for the school to change its name out of respect for residential school survivors.
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