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Security to be increased at Winnipeg's MTS Centre after Manchester bombing

Security to be increased at Winnipeg's MTS Centre after Manchester bombing

WINNIPEG — Security is being enhanced at Winnipeg's MTS Centre in the wake of the fatal bombing at an Ariana Grande show in Manchester, England.
Concert security in focus after Manchester bombing

Concert security in focus after Manchester bombing

TORONTO — Avid concertgoer Mark Churaman can't shake the disturbing images of the suicide bombing that tore through the Manchester Arena on Monday night.

Parental support can help kids anxious after Manchester concert bombing: experts

TORONTO — Watching media reports about the deadly suicide bombing at the Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, England, may have left some Canadian children and teens feeling anxious — especially about attending a similar event in the future — but psy

B.C. election outcome still murky, two weeks after voters go to the polls

VICTORIA — The final count in British Columbia's tight and inconclusive election will be known on Wednesday, but the possibility of a judicial recount means the actual outcome might not be known for weeks.
Canada dives deep into data to make case to U.S. on NAFTA, says Freeland

Canada dives deep into data to make case to U.S. on NAFTA, says Freeland

OTTAWA — The federal government is using a deep mine of digital data to map out what it says are the economic benefits to the United States of its unfettered trade with Canada, says Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland.
Third-party election activities under scrutiny as complaints rise

Third-party election activities under scrutiny as complaints rise

OTTAWA — The number of complaints about third-party activities during the last federal election jumped almost nine-fold over the previous one, prompting the elections commissioner to suggest an update of the rules.
Mike Hoffman scores go-ahead goal as Sens stave off elimination, force Game 7

Mike Hoffman scores go-ahead goal as Sens stave off elimination, force Game 7

OTTAWA — Guy Boucher said the Ottawa Senators could have approached Game 6 in one of two ways: elimination game or opportunity. They chose the latter.

Grieving father says nine-year-old son slipped on rock and drowned

WINNIPEG — The father of a nine-year old Winnipeg boy who died in Ontario's Rushing River Provincial Park this weekend says his son slipped on a rock and drowned.
'My hero:' Two fathers and their young sons die in Manitoba canoeing accident

'My hero:' Two fathers and their young sons die in Manitoba canoeing accident

THOMPSON, Man. — A young man says he's devastated after his father and his dad's best friend died in a canoeing accident in northern Manitoba along with two of their sons. James Cripps says it's surreal that his father and younger brother are gone.

Thunder Bay, Ont., police chief charged with breach of trust, obstructing justice

ORILLIA, Ont. — The police chief of a northwestern Ontario city is facing charges following a five-month investigation into alleged criminal wrongdoing. Ontario Provincial Police say J.P. Levesque, 53, of Thunder Bay, Ont.
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