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Man wanted for murder in Markham woman's death fled to Hong Kong, police say

Man wanted for murder in Markham woman's death fled to Hong Kong, police say

A suspect in the murder of a Toronto-area woman whose burned remains were found earlier this month has fled Canada, police said Thursday, adding an international dimension to the weeks-long investigation.
Manitoba premier says Jeremy Skibicki should stay behind bars for life

Manitoba premier says Jeremy Skibicki should stay behind bars for life

WINNIPEG — Convicted serial killer Jeremy Skibicki should never again see the light of day as a free person, and any future parole hearings should take into account the impact his killings have had on family members, Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew said T
Bishop's University reports drop in enrolment despite exemption from tuition hike

Bishop's University reports drop in enrolment despite exemption from tuition hike

MONTREAL — An English-language university that was exempted from Quebec’s controversial tuition hike says it’s still seeing a drop in enrolment of out-of-province students.
'Tornadoes over water' seen across Eastern Canada this summer

'Tornadoes over water' seen across Eastern Canada this summer

MONTREAL — Marc-André Bourgeois-Gaudet was in his boat off the shores of Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Que., last Friday when he saw several funnel clouds descending from the sky like tornadoes.
140 into 93 won't fit: The math facing B.C. Conservatives as BC United folds campaign

140 into 93 won't fit: The math facing B.C. Conservatives as BC United folds campaign

The suspension of the Official Opposition BC United's election campaign, consolidating its pool of potential candidates with the B.C. Conservative Party, means that dozens from either camp will lose party endorsement.
In the news today: B.C.'s political shake up, border blockade sentencing begins

In the news today: B.C.'s political shake up, border blockade sentencing begins

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...
'Evil monster': Man sentenced to life for slayings of 4 Indigenous women in Winnipeg

'Evil monster': Man sentenced to life for slayings of 4 Indigenous women in Winnipeg

WINNIPEG — They were loving daughters, mothers and friends whose ambition and potential were snuffed out by a "monster.
Saskatchewan schools making sure pronoun law followed as kids head back to class

Saskatchewan schools making sure pronoun law followed as kids head back to class

REGINA — Saskatchewan's two largest school divisions say they’ve addressed concerns from teachers and are enforcing the province’s pronoun law as children head back to classrooms next week.
Canada says it respects Mexican sovereignty, amid constitutional reform controversy

Canada says it respects Mexican sovereignty, amid constitutional reform controversy

OTTAWA — Global Affairs Canada says the federal government respects Mexican sovereignty and has no intention of intervening in that country's internal affairs around proposed constitutional reforms.
Opposition Leader Falcon ends BC United election campaign, backs BC Conservatives

Opposition Leader Falcon ends BC United election campaign, backs BC Conservatives

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's upcoming fall election has been transformed into a classic right-versus-left contest with BC United Leader Kevin Falcon's surprise move to suspend the Official Opposition's campaign and urge supporters to back the rival
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