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Caretaker in B.C. woman's starvation death says little support seen from management

Caretaker in B.C. woman's starvation death says little support seen from management

BURNABY, B.C. — The caretaker convicted for her part in the starvation death of Florence Girard says she wouldn't have gone into home care had she known how little support would be given to her.
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Canadian Press NewsAlert: Trudeau says he won't run in next election

Canadian Press NewsAlert: Trudeau says he won't run in next election

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he won't run for re-election in his Montreal riding in the next general election. The news comes just over a week after Trudeau announced he would be stepping down as leader of the Liberal party.
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Move over Big Bird. A big hawk is headed to Toronto FC's BMO Field home

Move over Big Bird. A big hawk is headed to Toronto FC's BMO Field home

TORONTO — Forget Big Bird. Toronto FC has a big hawk. A giant metal statue of a hawk stood outside the front doors of Toronto FC's training centre on Wednesday.
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Middle East latest: Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza is confirmed by the US and Qatar

Middle East latest: Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza is confirmed by the US and Qatar

A ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas has been confirmed by the United States and Qatar, pausing the devastating 15-month war in Gaza and clearing the way for dozens of hostages to go home.
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Utah forward Jack McBain fired for high-sticking Montreal's Brendan Gallagher

Utah forward Jack McBain fired for high-sticking Montreal's Brendan Gallagher

NEW YORK — Utah Hockey Club centre Jack McBain has been fined US$4,166.67 for high-sticking Montreal Canadiens winger Brendan Gallagher, the NHL announced Wednesday.
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Utah forward Jack McBain fired for high-sticking Montreal's Brendan Gallagher

Utah forward Jack McBain fired for high-sticking Montreal's Brendan Gallagher

NEW YORK — Utah Hockey Club centre Jack McBain has been fined US$4,166.67 for high-sticking Montreal Canadiens winger Brendan Gallagher, the NHL announced Wednesday.
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S&P/TSX composite rises 200 points, U.S. stock markets also surge higher

S&P/TSX composite rises 200 points, U.S. stock markets also surge higher

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index rose 200 points Wednesday amid a broad-based rally led by technology, financials and base metals, while U.S.
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Operation underway to capture B.C. wolves for relocation in Colorado

Operation underway to capture B.C. wolves for relocation in Colorado

A wildlife team from the United States has begun capturing grey wolves in British Columbia for release in Colorado after voters in the state approved a proposal to reintroduce the animals, which have been "functionally extinct" there for 75 years.
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Mediators tout Gaza ceasefire deal and a plan to free hostages. Israel says details are in flux

Mediators tout Gaza ceasefire deal and a plan to free hostages. Israel says details are in flux

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Israel and Hamas agreed to pause the devastating war in the Gaza Strip, mediators announced Wednesday, raising the possibility of winding down the deadliest and most destructive fighting between the bitter enemies.
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Stock market today: Wall Street rips higher after inflation data and strong bank profits

Stock market today: Wall Street rips higher after inflation data and strong bank profits

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks ripped higher after an encouraging update on U.S. inflation. The S&P 500 jumped 1.8% for its best day in two months Wednesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 1.7%, and the Nasdaq composite gained 2.5%.
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