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REGINA — A young man who was 16 when he killed his former girlfriend has told his sentencing hearing that "everyone makes mistakes.

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — The Parole Board of Canada says a man who took nine people hostage at gunpoint in Edmonton will remain in custody for breaching the conditions of his parole, including using methamphetamine and hiring a prostitute.

OTTAWA — A new study from Statistics Canada appears to suggest that 30- and 40-something Canadians are more likely to live the American dream of earning more than their parents than their counterparts south of the border.

RICHMOND, B.C. — Jocelyne Dramisino says she made her little cousin watch a hair-raising online video before taking her to a Vancouver-area wharf on Tuesday where days earlier a sea lion yanked a young girl off the dock and into the water.

TORONTO — In looking at the path of his fellow "That '70s Show" alumni, it seemed a natural fit for Topher Grace to wind up on Netflix.

TORONTO — Home Capital Group says it has drawn down a further $250 million this week from its emergency line of credit to repay deposit notes due Wednesday.

TORONTO — One person has been taken to hospital after a fire at a downtown Toronto apartment building. Police say flames broke out around 11:30 p.m. Tuesday in the bedroom of an apartment. It's not clear what caused the blaze.

Five stories in the news for Wednesday, May 24 ——— TRUDEAU HEADS TO EUROPE FOR NATO, G7 SUMMITS Prime Minister Justin Trudeau leaves today for Brussels for the NATO leaders' summit, the first such meeting since Donald Trump became U.S. President.

TORONTO — Temperatures this summer are expected to feel like "whiplash," and may swing between hot and cool over the course of the season, a top meteorologist says.

OTTAWA — No one was more shocked than Ottawa Fury coach Paul Dalglish.