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Quebecois-founded school in Japan attacked by knifeman, wounding 16, killing three

A man in his fifties carrying two knives screaming “I will kill you” attacked students waiting at a bus stop in Japan’s eighth largest city of Kawasaki yesterday, according to Japanese Media.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / 05/28/2019 12:00 AM

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Ottawa surrenders regulating false information spread online to social media giants

The Liberal government is still “securing voluntary action” by social media companies to stop the spread of false information on their platforms and according to Democratic Institutions minister Karina Gould, just Microsoft and Facebook have agreed to the terms

Jason Unrau / 05/27/2019 12:00 AM

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Man fined $30,000 for smuggling illegal cheese

According to the Canada Border Service Agency, 50-year-old Haissam Azaar entered Canada at the Thousand Islands crossing with thousands of kilos of undeclared cheese.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / 05/27/2019 12:00 AM

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Calgary woman convicted after duct-taped cat, dog found in storage unit

Officers then discovered a dog and cat inside the unit; the head of the cat had been wrapped with duct tape. Animal cruelty investigations senior manager Brad Nichols called it “a case of extreme negligence.”

Siddak Ahuja / 05/27/2019 12:00 AM

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Ford government cancels Beer Store contract

The announcement comes after a long bout of negotiations between team ford and the Beer Store over Premier Ford’s promise to allow beer and wine in corner stores, opening up competition and allowing for the expansion to more grocery stores, as well as retailers.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / 05/27/2019 12:00 AM

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Suspect in hit and run that hospitalized 4-year-old boy arrested

Police say the boy is facing life-threatening injuries, and was rushed to a trauma centre. Police say he sustained severe injuries to his upper body and head, and is in and out of consciousness.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / 05/27/2019 12:00 AM

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Green Party MP’s 9/11 truther comments land him in hot water

Manly spoke about the issue in 2007 on the Unbought and Unbossed podcast hosted by conspiracy theorist Raymond Geisler. In those interviews, Manly says if you “speak up on certain issues” you open yourself up to attack.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / 05/27/2019 12:00 AM

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Ontario to join B.C. in lawsuit against opioid manufacturers

The province of Ontario is ready to join forces with B.C. in a class action lawsuit against opioid makers and wholesalers.

Yanky Pollak / 05/27/2019 12:00 AM

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Green Party calls for use of Alberta Oil—but there’s a catch.

The plan to make Canada energy independent echoes the ideas of Conservative Party Leader Andrew Scheer, who recently announced his own plan for Canada to have an energy corridor while in Calgary.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / 05/27/2019 12:00 AM

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Trudeau's Liberals propose soda tax policy for October federal election

A group of Ontario Liberal MPs intend to make a soda tax an issue in the upcoming October federal election.

Yanky Pollak / 05/26/2019 12:00 AM

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Sex change surgery scare reveals how fake news spreads

This year “The International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia” stirred up a bit of Fordphobia on Twitter. Allegations that Doug Ford’s Ontario government has “quietly” put a cap on sex reassignment surgery (SRS) received over three thousand upvotes and retweets. It was fake news.

Diana Davison / 05/26/2019 12:00 AM

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Sunwing Airlines leaves fainting passengers in high heat on plane

Sam Guan, one of the passengers on the flight, uploaded a video on Twitter showing passengers trying to cool themselves using paper as fans, with one man pleading for staff to open the emergency exit, saying “kids are fainting.”

Siddak Ahuja / 05/26/2019 12:00 AM

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London police searching for missing 12-year old girl

The London Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a 12-year-old girl.

Yanky Pollak / 05/26/2019 12:00 AM

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Nationwide recall of Compliments frozen chicken strips

Sofina Foods Inc is recalling t Compliments chicken strips, after fearing a spread of salmonella.

Anthony Daoud / 05/25/2019 12:00 AM

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CBC program that hosted Omar Khadr has been suspended from Twitter for “glorifying terrorism”

“Tout le Monde en Parle” the French-language CBC program which hosted convicted-terrorist Omar Khadr on their Easter Sunday program this year has been suspended from Twitter.

Cosmin Dzsurdzsa / 05/25/2019 12:00 AM

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