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Toronto college holds memorial service for student killed in van attack
TORONTO - A Toronto college says a memorial service was held Thursday to honour a student who was one of 10 people killed in the van attack last week. Seneca College says the memorial for Ji Hun Kim w...
May 3, 2018
Cowboys' Jason Witten retiring sans Super Bowl for TV job
FRISCO, Texas - Jason Witten mostly held it together while announcing he was retiring after 15 years with the Dallas Cowboys to go into TV. One wavering moment came when the tight end turned to owner ...
May 3, 2018
Cost on families from feds' carbon tax plan will be known in September: Morneau
OTTAWA - The Opposition Conservatives are pressuring the Trudeau government to divulge how much the federal carbon tax will cost Canadian households - but Finance Minister Bill Morneau says they’...
May 3, 2018
NBC News corrects story on monitoring Cohen's phones
NEW YORK - NBC News corrected a story Thursday that said federal investigators had placed a wiretap on the phone lines of President Trump’s attorney, Michael Cohen, saying it subsequently learne...
May 3, 2018
Halifax beats Ottawa, Victoria to host 2020 North American Indigenous Games
Halifax has bested Victoria and Ottawa to win the 2020 North American Indigenous Games. The Nova Scotia government says the North American Indigenous Games Council chose Halifax in a vote Thursday in ...
May 3, 2018
Man arrested on stolen property offences near Innisfail
An Innisfail man is facing stolen property charges following his arrest this week. Innisfail RCMP say it was around 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday while they were on regular patrols in a rural area that they no...
May 3, 2018
Fort McMurray, Alta., reflects two years after wildfire ravaged city
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - More than 500 families are living in newly built homes two years after a wildfire roared through parts of Fort McMurray, Alta. The flames in May 2016 forced more than 80,000 peo...
May 3, 2018
Four Peel regional police officers charged with theft, obstruction and perjury
Four Toronto-area police officers are facing charges following an investigation that began after charges were stayed against an accused drug dealer, who alleged police stole items during a search of h...
May 3, 2018
Drake watches quietly as Cleveland thumps the Raptors for commanding playoff lead
TORONTO - It was all quiet on the Drake front Thursday as the Cavaliers thumped Toronto in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference semifinal. The star rapper, who made headlines in Game 1 for a verbal alte...
May 3, 2018
Twitter urges users to change their passwords after bug exposed passwords
TORONTO – Twitter Inc. is encouraging its 336 million users to change their passwords after a bug left some exposed in an internal log. The company says it typically uses technology to mask the ...
May 3, 2018