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Niagara Catholic elementary school teachers back to work after lockout

WELLAND, Ont. — Elementary school teachers at Catholic schools in the Niagara region will be back to work Monday after they were locked out by the board for nearly a week.

OHL Roundup: Lazarev perfect as 67's shut out Steelheads 4-0; series tied 1-1

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Leo Lazarev stopped all 31 shots he faced as the Ottawa 67's shut out the Mississauga Steelheads 4-0 on Sunday in Ontario Hockey League playoff action. The win ties the best-of-seven first-round series 1-1.

Forward Colin White signs amateur tryout deal with Ottawa' AHL affiliate

OTTAWA — Forward prospect Colin White signed an amateur tryout deal on Sunday with the Ottawa Senators' American Hockey League affiliate, Binghamton, and will report there immediately.
SetToDestroyX wins WorldGaming Canadian 'Call of Duty' championship

SetToDestroyX wins WorldGaming Canadian 'Call of Duty' championship

TORONTO — SetToDestroyX rallied to beat Team GIRG in an all-Ontario final at the Cineplex WorldGaming "Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare" tournament final Sunday.

Brampton, Ont., police investigate suspicious death after woman's body found

BRAMPTON, Ont. — Police in Brampton, Ont., are investigating what they consider a suspicious death. Peel regional police say they were called to a home (on Tindale Road) around 2:30 a.m. on Sunday morning.
Home buyers, tenants from Lower Mainland moving to outlying areas to live

Home buyers, tenants from Lower Mainland moving to outlying areas to live

POWELL RIVER, B.C. — David Repa recalls the shock he felt sitting down at a bank after selling his Vancouver business in 2013 and realizing for the first time how much of "a joke" his prospects were of owning a home in the city. "Oh, my God.
CP Exclusive: Fewer Canadian travellers blocked at U.S. land border

CP Exclusive: Fewer Canadian travellers blocked at U.S. land border

OTTAWA — Fewer Canadians are being turned away at the U.S. land border in recent months despite mounting concerns that Donald Trump's immigration policies are making it much harder to cross, The Canadian Press has learned.
Five years later, activists divided over legacy of Quebec 2012 student protests

Five years later, activists divided over legacy of Quebec 2012 student protests

MONTREAL — Five years after seas of angry students took to Montreal streets to protest planned university tuition-fee hikes, activists remain divided over the legacy of the so-called "Maple Spring.
Toronto woman heads to rights tribunal over washroom access issue

Toronto woman heads to rights tribunal over washroom access issue

TORONTO — A Toronto woman has launched a human rights complaint against a bar that allegedly refused to allow her to use their washroom on the grounds that she might sue the facility if she injured herself.
Two cases of police misconduct arising out of G20 summit set for review

Two cases of police misconduct arising out of G20 summit set for review

TORONTO — Two separate cases of police misconduct arising out of the turbulent Toronto G20 summit almost seven years ago lurch toward finality this week and next as the various parties involved battle another round.
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