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Justin Timberlake arrested and in custody in New York for allegedly driving while intoxicated

Justin Timberlake was arraigned on one count of driving while intoxicated and released from police custody in New York, according to his attorney.

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With MPs on the brink of a summer break, pressure is on Liberals to pass bills

With just a few days standing between MPs and summertime in their ridings, the pressure is on the federal Liberals clear their legislative priority list. Meanwhile, the Conservatives are pushing for House of Commons committees to keep working through the summer.

The final round for the Canada Dental Benefit closes June 30. Here's how to apply

The clock is ticking for families looking to take advantage of the interim Canada Dental Benefit (CDB). The second and final application period closes on June 30, offering up to $650 per child for essential dental care expenses for up to two years.

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BREAKING LCBO union warns of 'dry summer' as it announces July 5 strike date

LCBO employees will be in a legal position to strike on July 5, according to its union.

Police remain on scene of triple fatal shooting at Toronto office

Police remain on scene this morning following a triple fatal shooting inside an office space in North York on Monday afternoon.

Senate passes bill to ban replacement workers in federally regulated workplaces

Federally regulated workplaces will soon be banned from bringing in replacement workers during a legal strike, after the Senate passed a government bill Monday that is now set to become law.

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Heat waves plague central, eastern provinces, tornado watch to bring heavy rainfall

According to local forecasts, extreme heat wave warnings are in effect for central and eastern Canada, with temperatures feeling as warm as low 40s.

Strange monolith pops up in Nevada desert

The strange monolith looks like it could have come from another world.

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EXCLUSIVE 'They were literally feral': Demands for answers in horrific B.C. case of child neglect

A horrific case of child neglect involving three young children has their extended family in northern B.C. demanding answers.

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Toronto

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BREAKING LCBO union warns of 'dry summer' as it announces July 5 strike date

LCBO employees will be in a legal position to strike on July 5, according to its union.

Police remain on scene of triple fatal shooting at Toronto office

Police remain on scene this morning following a triple fatal shooting inside an office space in North York on Monday afternoon.

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Charges laid in Thornhill crash that left woman dead: police

Charges have now been laid in connection with a fatal three-vehicle crash in Thornhill on Monday afternoon, York Regional Police say.

Calgary
Third-party agency to investigate Calgary water main break, city says

Now that repairs are complete on a catastrophic water main break in Calgary and work is underway on multiple other locations, Calgary's mayor says a third-party review will be launched into what happened.

Alberta's Milk River water level to drop due to pipeline break

Officials say a 'catastrophic failure' on a pipeline in Montana, near the Carway, Alta., border crossing, is expected to impact Alberta's Milk River over the next several days.

Murder trial begins for teen boy charged in Copperfield basketball court stabbing

Trial began Monday for one of the two teenage brothers charged with second-degree murder in the stabbing death of an 18 year old in the southeast community of Copperfield in September.

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Edmonton
'Do you guys have tickets?': How a nightmare of a road trip turned into Stanley Cup Final front-row seats for father and daughter

A road trip for a father and daughter that began as a nightmare quickly turned into a dream come true for the pair thanks to a couple of generous Oilers fans.

Justin Timberlake arrested and in custody in New York for allegedly driving while intoxicated

Justin Timberlake was arraigned on one count of driving while intoxicated and released from police custody in New York, according to his attorney.

Murder-conspiracy trial hears two Edmonton police officers supported Coutts blockade

A COVID-era protest blockade at Coutts, Alta. — now at the centre of a murder-conspiracy trial — was getting outside support, including from two members of the Edmonton Police Service, court heard Monday.

Montreal
Don't leave kids alone in cars or pools during Montreal heat wave: health officials

With a heat wave sweeping the Greater Montreal area this week, the Montreal Children's Hospital is reminding parents and guardians that it is never acceptable to leave a child in a car.

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McGill University ending negotiations with pro-Palestinian encampment

McGill University says it is ending negotiations with pro-Palestinian activists who are occupying the lower field of its downtown Montreal campus.

Her 83-year-old mother was defrauded of thousands of dollars. Now she wants to warn others

A Montreal woman is warning others after she says her 83-year-old mother was defrauded out of thousands of dollars -- and it all started with a simple phone call.

Ottawa
'We're not just building the arena for one tenant': Mayor defends proposed 5,500 seat arena at Lansdowne

Mayor Mark Sutcliffe is confident a new 5,500 seat arena at Lansdowne Park will accommodate the off ice success of PWHL Ottawa in the years ahead, as questions are raised about the size of the arena for professional woman's hockey.

Jelly Roll and Shaboozey to perform the extra night at Ottawa Bluesfest

Jelly Roll is coming to Ottawa Bluesfest. Organizers announced the American singer, rapper and songwriter will perform on the extra night being added to the lineup on July 9.

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Five places to cool off in Ottawa during this June heat wave

Ottawa's top doctor is urging people to avoid strenuous physical activity and stay hydrated, warning this week's hot and humid weather is "life-threatening,"

London
Sentence handed down for 2019 hit-and-run crash

After being found guilty nine months ago, the man involved in the 2019 hit and run of Tristan Roby has been sentenced.

First responders honoured for bravery in Teeple Terrace collapse

Several London first responders have been honoured for their heroism on the job. The 2023 Ontario medals for bravery awards were handed out in Toronto Monday night — honouring those who risk their lives to save others.

'Crying won't get you out of a ticket': OPP lay stunt driving charge

Officers recently stopped a driver on Highway 6 in South Bruce Peninsula for traveling over 160 km/h in a posted 80 km/h zone.

Barrie
Widespread power outage impacts services in Orillia, including hospital

A widespread community power outage in Orillia is impacting several services on Tuesday.

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Driver charged with being impaired more than 2x legal limit on Barrie roads

Police in Barrie arrested a driver travelling in the south end of the city for allegedly being impaired more than double the legal alcohol limit.

Search ends for vulnerable man missing from East Gwillimbury

York Regional Police have ended their search for an East Gwillimbury man who had been missing for a week.

Northern Ontario
North Bay man charged for breaking into police headquarters, assaulting officer

A 35-year-old man has been charged after allegedly breaking into a northeastern Ontario police station and assaulting an officer early Monday morning.

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BREAKING LCBO union warns of 'dry summer' as it announces July 5 strike date

LCBO employees will be in a legal position to strike on July 5, according to its union.

Witnesses say suspects pointed handgun at them near northern Ont. gas station

Ontario Provincial Police have released security camera photos of three of four suspects wanted in for questioning in a handgun-related incident.

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Kitchener
Kitchener considering bylaw to protect renters

The City of Kitchener is considering new rules to help renters facing demoviction.

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BREAKING LCBO union warns of 'dry summer' as it announces July 5 strike date

LCBO employees will be in a legal position to strike on July 5, according to its union.

One person injured in Kitchener apartment fire

One person was sent to hospital after a fire at an apartment on Chandler Drive on Monday night.

Windsor
Do you know her? Police want to identify this theft suspect

Windsor police are asking for the public’s help to identify a suspect after a $2,200 pharmacy theft.

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'Back in business': restoration resumes at Assumption Church
The Cult to perform at Caesars Windsor

British band The Cult is coming to Caesars Windsor for the first time in September.

Winnipeg
Violent crimes continuing to rise in Winnipeg according to latest police data

New data from the Winnipeg Police Service's 2023 statistical report shows total crimes in the city were down compared to 2022; however, violent crimes are on the rise.

Security guards assaulted, hundreds of dollars in cosmetics stolen from Osborne Shoppers Drug Mart

Two security guards at the Osborne Village Shoppers Drug Mart were assaulted during a robbery that caused thousands of dollars in damage and hundreds of dollars in cosmetics were stolen.

Children allegedly abducted by their mother in Ontario last year spotted in Manitoba: RCMP

Manitoba RCMP are asking for help from the public to find an Ontario mother who is wanted for allegedly abducting her three children in December 2023.

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Regina
Sask. steer auction for teen with rare condition raises more than $50,000

A steer auctioned off on behalf a Saskatchewan teenager with a rare neurological disorder has raised more than $50,000 for an MRI project in his hometown.

Melville man killed after motorcycle collides with deer

A 53-year-old man from Melville is dead after the motorcycle he was driving collided with a deer west of Stockholm, Sask.

'Would be a very big loss': Regina residents opposed to allowing vehicles on Scarth Street Mall

For nearly 50 years, Scarth Street Mall has been for pedestrians only. It was deemed a walk-in corridor after a bylaw was passed all the way back in 1975.

Saskatoon
'She's off the charts': Sask. Grade 9 student says her mom's cancer diagnosis stoked her passion for research

A Saskatoon high school student brought home some hardware from a national science competition, and she’s just getting warmed up.

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Sask. Mountie who shot his lover to be sentenced today

A former Saskatchewan Mountie who shot and killed his lover is expected to learn his sentence today.

Sask. home destroyed by fire was a pivotal location in a high-profile murder trial

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Vancouver
New kidney care unit announced at Surrey Memorial Hospital

A new renal hemodialysis unit will be built at Surrey Memorial Hospital, officials announced Tuesday.

Vancouver's Broadway Plan gets mixed feedback at public session

A large crowd gathered at a public information session on Vancouver's Broadway Plan Monday night, as new provincial housing rules pushing for more density could change neighbourhoods along the new subway line.

Homicide team called to Burnaby after stabbing

The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team is investigating a fatal stabbing that happened in Burnaby Monday evening.

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