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Differing accounts of alleged fire station assault emerge in court
A witness at the trial of a former Ottawa firefighter charged with choking an openly non-binary colleague painted a starkly different picture of the accused than the one the complainant described to police, who initially investigated the incident as a hate crime. Under cross-examination Tuesday at the Ottawa courthouse, firefighter Megan Hills denied ever hearing Eric Einagel disparage rookie Ash Weaver because of Weaver's gender identity.Hills said she witnessed Einagel make a genuine effort to
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Driver killed in crash with commercial vehicle in Caledon: OPP
A 58-year-old driver is dead after his passenger vehicle rear-ended a commercial vehicle in Caledon on Tuesday morning, Ontario Provincial Police say.In a news release, the OPP's Caledon detachment says the fatal collision happened on Humber Station Road, north of King Street. Police were called to the scene just before 11 a.m.The driver, of Mono, Ont., was airlifted to a trauma centre in the Toronto area and was later pronounced dead.A stretch of Humber Station Road was closed for several hours
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18-year-old charged with 1st-degree murder of teen's stabbing death
Ottawa police say they've laid a first-degree murder charge in the stabbing death of a high school student last week.On May 2, police were called to the 100 block of Constellation Drive in Nepean at around noon and found a teen in critical condition. The 15-year-old, identified by police Tuesday as Ellis Smith, was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.Over the weekend, a spokesperson for the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board said the victim, who had attended nearby Sir Guy Ca
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VideoMen who say they were abused at Illinois youth detention centers come forward
Three men who say they were sexually abused as children while incarcerated at Illinois juvenile detention centers have stepped forward as part of a lawsuit chronicling decades of disturbing allegations of systemic abuse.
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Nunavut government says search has ended for 1 person near Cambridge Bay, but community still looking
The government of Nunavut has called off its search for one man still missing between Cambridge Bay and Kugluktuk, Nunavut, but community volunteers aren't giving up. On Monday evening, the territory's department of Community and Government Services (CGS) said in a press release that the search and rescue files would be closed and that RCMP would "liaise" with the community on a missing person's file. CGS and RCMP did not respond to CBC's questions about how they decided to end the search or the
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Here’s the latest for Tuesday, May 7: Daniels testifies at Trump hush money trial; In Holocaust remembrance, Biden condemns antisemitism; Anguish as Kenya's government demolishes homes in flood-prone areas; Water shortage as Brazil's flooded south struggles.
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Who is Stormy Daniels? The mom and adult film actor who went from Louisiana dancer to memoir author
Adult film actress Stormy Daniels is a key witness in Donald Trump's Manhattan criminal hush money trial. Here's a closer look at who she is and her background.
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