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Canadian housing markets show regional diversity
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (617+ words) Canada’s largest housing markets rode a seesaw in August, with some up and some down, according to a new RBC Economics report. "Diverging regional trends continued for Canada’s housing markets in August," says Rachel Battaglia, an economist at RBC. "Calgary…...
Charges laid against recently released violent criminal accused of stabbing two men in Edmonton Sikh gurdwara
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (288+ words) Western Standard EDMONTON â The Edmonton Police Service has laid charges, including two counts of assault causing bodily harm, against a man in connection with an August stabbing at a Sikh gurdwara in northeast Edmonton EPS announced on Thursday that…...
Ontario man found guilty in neo-Nazi terror case
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (281+ words) Western Standard TORONTO â An Ontario Superior Court judge found Kristoffer Nippak, 33, guilty Wednesday of knowingly participating in the activities of Atomwaffen Division, a designated terrorist group.Justice Maureen D Forestell ruled the Crown had proven beyond a reasonable doubt…...
Calgary security guard charged with on-duty sexual assault
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (200+ words) Western Standard A uniformed security guard in Calgary has been charged with one count of sexual assault and one count of forcible confinement after he assaulted a woman while on duty this past June.Muhammad Hussain, 34, from Calgary, was arrested…...
Fort McMurray food delivery driver charged with sexual assault
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (278+ words) Western Standard A Fort McMurray food delivery driver has been charged with sexual assault after a resident reported being assaulted while answering the door for a delivery, according to Wood Buffalo RCMP.Police said they received the complaint May 16 after…...
Peel high-crime weekend leads to attempted-murder charge and a wanted carjacking suspect
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (244+ words) Western Standard TORONTO â Peel Regional Police charged a Mississauga woman with attempted murder after a Sunday stabbing outside a shelter, and are still hunting a man accused of stabbing a driver and another trying to take several vehicles the…...
Durham police deem Oshawa funeral home fire suspicious after total loss
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (172+ words) Western Standard TORONTO â Durham Regional Police say a fire that gutted a downtown Oshawa funeral home before dawn Monday is suspicious, after firefighters declared the building a total loss.Oshawa Fire Services was called just before 4 a.m after…...
Ontario students start the year with no deals after labour-board talks collapse
6+ day, 32+ min ago (220+ words) Western Standard TORONTO â More than two million Ontario students started class Tuesday under expired teacher and education-worker contracts There is still no central deal, and the first attempt to unstick bargaining already failed.Agreements covering more than 255,000 staff lapsed…...
Carney says Canadians strongly interested in $90 billion Alto high-speed rail project
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (604+ words) Western Standard...
Canadians divided over Cuba aid as focus groups say Ottawa should help people at home first
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