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Media challenge publication ban on Lapu Lapu attack suspect's fitness hearing

Media challenge publication ban on Lapu Lapu attack suspect's fitness hearing

VANCOUVER — A media consortium has challenged a publication ban on evidence at a hearing to determine if the man accused of killing 11 people at Vancouver's Lapu Lapu Day festival is fit to stand trial.
Man accused of drowning his nine-year-old daughter in New York makes court appearance

Man accused of drowning his nine-year-old daughter in New York makes court appearance

The lawyer representing a father charged with murdering his nine-year-old Canadian daughter in Upstate New York said his client will ask for bail. Luciano Frattolin appeared Tuesday in Essex County court in Elizabethtown, N.Y.
Plane, bus or a 45-hour drive? Travellers seek solutions after Air Canada strike ends

Plane, bus or a 45-hour drive? Travellers seek solutions after Air Canada strike ends

Noha Zaher and Ibraheem Sabry still hadn't made it home to Ottawa despite enduring nearly 60 hours of travel chaos and confusion after their vacation abroad.
5 Canadian soldiers suspended over Nazi salute video

5 Canadian soldiers suspended over Nazi salute video

OTTAWA — Five members of the Canadian Armed Forces have been suspended and military police are investigating after a video surfaced showing a group of people giving Nazi salutes. The commander of the army, Lt.-Gen.
Elizabeth May won't lead Green Party in next federal election

Elizabeth May won't lead Green Party in next federal election

OTTAWA — The Green Party of Canada will once again be looking for someone to replace Elizabeth May, after the party's longtime leader said Tuesday she will not lead the Greens into the next election.
B.C.'s Joffre Lakes Park closing for a month for recovery, First Nations' practices

B.C.'s Joffre Lakes Park closing for a month for recovery, First Nations' practices

PEMBERTON, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA — British Columbia's government says Joffre Lakes Park will shut for a month in about two weeks' time, to allow it to "recover from a busy summer" and allow First Nations to carry out cultural practices.
Quebec government tries to ease growing tension over forestry blockades

Quebec government tries to ease growing tension over forestry blockades

MONTREAL — The Quebec government is trying to ease rising tensions between forestry workers and Indigenous protesters who oppose a new bill they say threatens their way of life.
Anand says Trump talks could be opportunity for allies to enact Ukraine security plan

Anand says Trump talks could be opportunity for allies to enact Ukraine security plan

OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says Trump's talks with Russia and Ukraine could provide the opening for Ottawa and its peers to put plans into action to secure Kyiv's future.
Ottawa taps Cohere to work on use of AI in public service

Ottawa taps Cohere to work on use of AI in public service

OTTAWA — The federal government has signed an agreement with a Canadian artificial intelligence company to identify areas where AI can enhance public service operations.
P.E.I. police fear local man may commit a terrorism offence; impose conditions

P.E.I. police fear local man may commit a terrorism offence; impose conditions

CHARLOTTETOWN — The Mounties in Prince Edward Island say they fear a man facing multiple weapons charges may commit a terrorism offence. The RCMP say officers seized 3D printed firearm components and arrested the man at his residence in February.
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