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Woman facing 3 animal cruelty charges after allegedly leaving dog in hot car

NAPANEE, Ont. — An eastern Ontario woman is facing animal cruelty charges after allegedly leaving a dog unattended in a hot vehicle.
Experts plumb depths of quake-causing cracks on the Pacific sea floor

Experts plumb depths of quake-causing cracks on the Pacific sea floor

VANCOUVER — New research focused off the west coast of North America is giving seismologists a better understanding of what one scientist describes as "the single greatest geophysical hazard to the continental United States.

Police officers ordered to turn blind eye to man's crimes, report says

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Blunt orders from senior police telling officers to turn a blind eye to a Newfoundland's man's crimes shows fresh leadership and civilian oversight are needed, the province's justice minister said Thursday.

All front-line provincial police officers in Ontario to carry naloxone

TORONTO — Calling opioids an "ongoing concern" in all parts of the province, Ontario's provincial police said Friday it would equip all front-line officers with naloxone kits to protect them from potential exposure to fentanyl.
Tiny P.E.I. hamlet readies Stompin' Tom Centre for 'perfect' Canada Day opening

Tiny P.E.I. hamlet readies Stompin' Tom Centre for 'perfect' Canada Day opening

SKINNERS POND, P.E.I. — More than two decades after the residents of Skinners Pond, P.E.I.
Man charged with second-degree murder in CFL player's death to stand trial

Man charged with second-degree murder in CFL player's death to stand trial

CALGARY — A man charged in the shooting death of a Canadian Football League player last year has been committed to stand trial.

Canadian daytime TV series 'Cityline' to be syndicated in the U.S.

TORONTO — The Canadian daytime TV lifestyle series "Cityline" will be syndicated in the U.S. for the first time starting this September.
CTV, Much, VRAK to air Ariana Grande's Manchester charity concert on Sunday

CTV, Much, VRAK to air Ariana Grande's Manchester charity concert on Sunday

TORONTO — Sunday's "One Love Manchester" charity concert featuring Ariana Grande, Justin Bieber and many other performers will air commercial-free in Canada on CTV, Much and VRAK. The concert, which will air from 1:55 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Blue Jays option reliever Campos to make room on roster for returning Liriano

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays optioned right-hander Leonel Campos to triple-A Buffalo on Friday to make room on the roster for left-hander Francisco Liriano ahead of his start Friday night against the New York Yankees.

Source: Edmonton Eskimos to host 2018 Grey Cup championship

TORONTO — The 2018 Grey Cup will be played in Edmonton. A league source says the Alberta capital has been awarded the CFL championship game. An official announcement will be made Monday at Commonwealth Stadium. Edmonton has hosted four Grey Cups.
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