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B.C. woman faces terrorism charges for travelling to Syria to join ISIS in 2015

B.C. woman faces terrorism charges for travelling to Syria to join ISIS in 2015

VANCOUVER — Mounties in British Columbia say they have charged a 51-year-old woman with two terrorism-related offences after she reportedly travelled to Syria in 2015 to join ISIS.
‘close associate’ of Quebec gang leader arrested by B.C. RCMP

‘close associate’ of Quebec gang leader arrested by B.C. RCMP

MONTREAL — Police in Quebec City say a man suspected of having close ties to the leader of Quebec street gang Blood Family Mafia has been arrested.
Man in 60s dies after highway car crash in Centre-du-Québec

Man in 60s dies after highway car crash in Centre-du-Québec

MONTREAL — A man in his sixties has died after a car crash on Friday afternoon in the Centre-du-Québec region of the province.
1 arrest, McGill University windows smashed in pro-Palestinian protest

1 arrest, McGill University windows smashed in pro-Palestinian protest

MONTREAL — One person was arrested during a pro-Palestinian protest at McGill University on Friday night after Montreal police and city workers dismantled a pro-Palestinian encampment at Victoria Square in the financial district earlier in the day.
'Dead to me': Alberta transgender teen takes action after being deadnamed in yearbook

'Dead to me': Alberta transgender teen takes action after being deadnamed in yearbook

Remi Laboucane says memories of being bullied were finally fading, memories so awful he switched schools.
City of Montreal says painting a house as an ad for Koodo is against the rules

City of Montreal says painting a house as an ad for Koodo is against the rules

MONTREAL — The City of Montreal says the owner of a more than 100-year-old home has violated city rules by allowing it to be painted in neon colours as an ad for telecom company Koodo.
Warnings expand as heat wave settles over B.C., with weekend temperatures set to rise

Warnings expand as heat wave settles over B.C., with weekend temperatures set to rise

VANCOUVER — A heat wave has settled over much of British Columbia with Environment Canada issuing warnings in more than two dozen regions about soaring temperatures that could reach into the 40s and continue next week.
Conservatives vow to remove Liberals' pick for Canadian Human Rights Commission

Conservatives vow to remove Liberals' pick for Canadian Human Rights Commission

OTTAWA — The Opposition Conservatives vowed Friday that a future Pierre Poilievre-led government would remove the man the Liberals just appointed to lead the Canadian Human Rights Commission.
Pro-Palestinian protesters vow to fight on, as numbers dwindle at UBC encampment

Pro-Palestinian protesters vow to fight on, as numbers dwindle at UBC encampment

VANCOUVER — When the pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver started in late April, the scene resembled a festival.
Juror dismissed for falling asleep during testimony at Coutts murder-conspiracy trial

Juror dismissed for falling asleep during testimony at Coutts murder-conspiracy trial

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — One of the jurors hearing evidence in the murder-conspiracy trial surrounding the border blockade at Coutts, Alta., has been dismissed for falling asleep in the courtroom.
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