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Politics

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  Tensions run high on the Hill as MPs debate second Conservative motion of non-confidence

  Members of Parliament debated the second Conservative motion of non-confidence in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government of the week on Thursday, amid simmering tensions.

• Trudeau, French president Macron meet in Ottawa as trade deal challenges continue

  French President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau have signed a statement aimed at collaborating more on issues ranging from Ukraine to foreign interference.

• Canada's new limits on temporary foreign workers are now in effect. Here's what changed

  New changes to Canada's temporary foreign worker program are now in effect. Here's what to know.

Health

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  Masking reintroduced in N.S. hospitals as respiratory illnesses increase

  A partial masking mandate has returned to Nova Scotia hospitals and provincially run healthcare facilities for visitors and healthcare workers.

• 'Not much has changed': Indigenous physicians reflect on health care in Canada

  Despite making up more than 4.5 per cent of Canada’s population, less than one per cent of the country's physicians identify as Indigenous, according to the Canadian Medical Association.

• Eye drops recalled in Canada over infection risk

  A Canadian pharmaceutical company is warning consumers not to use some of its eye drops because of potential microbial growth that may result in eye infections.

Sci-Tech

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  Members of the Southern Georgian Bay OPP and the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) are sounding the alarm on a rising number of online and phone scams targeting residents.

• 'Not impossible': Facebook whistleblower Haugen talks protecting kids on social media

  Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen feels 'extremely hopeful' about society's ability to push social media platforms into being safer but for change to come, she says these companies need to be motivated in a new way.

• Mira Murati, OpenAI's technology chief, becomes the latest exec to leave the company

  OpenAI Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati — who has been instrumental in the development of ChatGPT and the artificial intelligence image generator Dall-E — said Wednesday she is leaving the company.

Entertainment

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  Canadian singer K'naan has been charged with sexual assault after being arrested by police in Quebec City.

• Naomi Campbell barred from being charity trustee in England and Wales

  British supermodel Naomi Campbell has been barred from being a charity trustee in England and Wales for five years after the poverty charity she founded nearly two decades ago was deemed Thursday to have been 'poorly governed' with 'inadequate financial management.'

• Hoda Kotb is leaving NBC's 'Today' show early next year

  Hoda Kotb, a fixture at NBC for more than two decades, says she will leave her morning perch on the 'Today' show early next year, telling staffers 'it's time.'

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  The City of Kamloops is issuing a public apology for what it’s calling "inappropriate behavior" that happened during Tuesday's council meeting.

• The BC Lions are in a fight for the playoffs, but that's not the only story heading into Friday night's clash with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats at BC Place.

• One week after Colombian refugee and mother Vanessa Renteria was fatally shot by police in B.C.'s Lower Mainland, advocates are demanding more answers about her death – for the sake of the woman's grieving family.

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  A new, temporary, stadium-sized seasonal concert venue is coming to Toronto's north end, with the capacity to host 50,000 people at one time. Rogers Stadium will open in June 2025 at the site of the former Downsview Airport Lands, Live Nation announced Thursday.

• A woman driving a garbage truck died after colliding with a transport truck in Mississauga Thursday afternoon.

• An Air Canada flight headed to Toronto from Frankfurt diverted to Edinburgh due to an emergency Thursday, the airline says.

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  A psychiatric report has found a man accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting six women east of Calgary is fit to stand trial but his lawyer wants the court to order another hearing before the long-delayed matter resumes.

• A number of families whose children attended Little Scholars childcare centers in Calgary are frustrated they haven’t received a refund after the programs were unexpectedly shut down due to safety concerns in August.

• The two men arrested after a deadly roadside shooting near Calgary last month will be tried together.

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  Ontario Provincial Police say a motorcycle driver is dead following a crash Thursday afternoon.

• Former Ottawa resident Judy Brown is among many in Tallahassee, Florida bracing for Hurricane Helene as it barrels towards the state.

• Police in Gatineau, Que. are investigating the third homicide of the year in the city. A 35-year-old man has been identified as the victim following an apparent assault.

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  Canadian singer K'naan has been charged with sexual assault after being arrested by police in Quebec City.

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• Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is accusing Quebec's premier of saying things that he "knows aren't true" about immigration as the two leaders continue to clash over the issue.

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  A pizza chain in Edmonton claims to have the world's largest deliverable pizza.

• Edmonton is in the middle of a home construction boom that could be the biggest it's ever seen. With the city's population surging, experts say it's still not meeting demand and it's also causing delays for building permits and inspections.

• Ten advocacy groups have come together to demand more protections for vulnerable Edmontonians ahead of colder temperatures.

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  As violence escalates between Hezbollah and Israel, members of the Maritime Lebanese and Israeli communities watch with growing fear.

• A Lower Sackville, N.S., elementary student came into contact with a needle near her school earlier this week.

• A third person has been arrested and charged in connection with the homicide of Halifax teen Devon Sinclair Marsman, who disappeared more than two years ago.

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  One non-profit organization is laying claim to the phrase 'Every Child Matters' in an attempt to control how it is used.

• Eleven projects will split $25 million in grants through the federal housing accelerator fund

• An NDP MP has introduced a bill that would criminalize residential school denialism, saying it would help stop harm caused toward survivors, their families and communities.

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  Saskatchewan RCMP are on scene of a collision involving a semi truck and a train near Biggar, Sask.

• Regina city council approved a new Board of Directors for the Regina Exhibition Association Ltd. (REAL) at their meeting Wednesday.

• Running back Ryquell Armstead, offensive lineman Trevon Tate, and defensive back Marcus Sayles may all play different positions for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, but they have something in common this season.

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  Advocates are demanding an apology after a staff report regarding the destruction of corn crops in Wilmot Township was found to be lacking in detail.

• A man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter after the 2022 death of a Cambridge resident.

• Guelph police say an elderly woman has died after she was struck by a vehicle Thursday afternoon on Eramosa Road.

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  A lawyer defending a 14-year-old accused of setting a classmate on fire says 'voices told her to do things' prior to a fiery attack which severely injured a classmate and a teacher at Evan Hardy Collegiate earlier this month.

• Saskatchewan RCMP are on scene of a collision involving a semi truck and a train near Biggar, Sask.

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  A northern Ontario man was in the bush hunting for partridge with his fiancé when he came across a big bull moose entangled in some hydro lines in his antlers.

• Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard's defence lawyer continued her cross-examination of the complainant in his sexual assault trial in a northeastern Ontario court today, where he has pleaded not guilty.

• A pedestrian is dead following a collision with a commercial motor vehicle on Highway 17 west of Thunder Bay on Thursday morning.

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  Jonathan Halfyard lived with his mother Carolyn Carter, 69, in west London. But things took a deadly turn on April 20 of last year when she called police to have her youngest child removed from the house.

• Some London renters say a new policy by their landlord to charge visitors for parking amounts to a corporate cash grab.

• Officials in Grand Bend are trying to avoid car rally chaos, similar to what was seen in London on Saturday evening.

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  Members of the Southern Georgian Bay OPP and the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) are sounding the alarm on a rising number of online and phone scams targeting residents.

• Residents living near Sunnidale Park in Barrie are calling for immediate action to address a growing coyote problem in their neighbourhood.

• Four people face charges in connection with a drug trafficking investigation in Collingwood that police say led to loaded, semi-automatic handguns being seized.

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  As Windsor’s ward meetings roll on, residents on the east end say they’re tired of hearing about crime concerns downtown, pointing out they have problems too.

• As respiratory illness season nears, local pharmacists are reminding people in Windsor-Essex and Chatham-Kent to stay safe and prevent unnecessary visits to the hospital by staying up to date on vaccinations.

• The Windsor Police Service (WPS) has arrested a “wanted fugitive”, wanted on multiple warrants in Ontario.

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  A Royal Canadian Navy warship was rearmed with missiles and munitions in Australia this week, marking the first ever overseas rearmament for the service's Halifax-class frigates.

• A member of the Stl’atl’imx Tribal Police Service has been charged with voyeurism following an investigation into allegations he filmed sexual encounters without the consent of his partners, the B.C. RCMP announced Thursday.

• British Columbia NDP leader David Eby was upstaged by a wasp that flew down his shirt and stung him during a news conference.

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  A pair of runaway pigs are in the custody of an animal sanctuary in the Okanagan after evading police and volunteers for hours earlier this week.

• The Red Bridge, a historic landmark in Kamloops, B.C., was completely destroyed by fire early Thursday morning.

• Animal protection officers in British Columbia have rescued three pit bulls – including one that gave birth to 10 puppies – from a rat-infested home in Kelowna.

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  City of Lethbridge Transit has experienced significant route cancellations over the last few days. One of the factors leading to the delays is labour action taken by the local transit union.

• A Blackfoot business owner is getting ready to pitch her board games to a panel for a chance to win $25,000.

• Lethbridge police have laid charges against a man accused of sexually assaulting a teen girl at a party.

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  A northern Ontario man was in the bush hunting for partridge with his fiancé when he came across a big bull moose entangled in some hydro lines in his antlers.

• A pedestrian is dead following a collision with a commercial motor vehicle on Highway 17 west of Thunder Bay on Thursday morning.

• Every other day, Derek Moonias drives 15 minutes to the airport in Neskantaga First Nation and fills his pickup truck with cases of bottled water flown in on the dime of the federal government.

N.L.

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  Small English soccer team has huge year, thanks in part to Newfoundland and Labrador

  A soccer game in England on Tuesday night drove a spike in online traffic across the Atlantic to a website launched by the Newfoundland and Labrador government.

• Luck of the draw: N.L. ads to be featured in match against football giants Chelsea

  Newfoundland and Labrador sponsored a minor football team in England, now they’re about to play one of the biggest clubs in European soccer.

• Newfoundland and Labrador monitoring rise in whooping cough cases: medical officer

  Newfoundland and Labrador's chief medical officer is monitoring the rise of whooping cough infections across the province as cases of the highly contagious disease continue to grow across Canada.