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  • NewsThe Canadian Press

    Three Indian nationals accused of murdering Hardeep Singh Nijjar facing court in B.C.

    SURREY, B.C. — Three Indian nationals accused of murdering Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar are due to face court today over the killing that triggered a major diplomatic rift with India. Karanpreet Singh, Kamalpreet Singh and Karan Brar were arrested in Edmonton last week and are scheduled to appear in Surrey Provincial Court at 9:30 a.m. All are facing charges of first-degree murder and conspiracy to murder. Nijjar, an advocate for an independent Sikh homeland and president of the Guru Nanak

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  • BusinessCBC

    Health minister calls on nurses to emphasize inclusivity as international nurses arrive

    When Health Minister Michelle Thompson spent time working as a nurse in Scotland, she could tell when people were having fun with her because she was different, and when people were making fun of her because of that."Humour with kindness is funny and humour without kindness is cruel, and you can always tell the difference," Thompson said while addressing a crowd of about 250 people at the Nova Scotia Nurses' Union annual meeting in Truro on Monday.Thompson was ostensibly attending the meeting to

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  • NewsCBC

    Moncton considers rezoning house near hospital for cancer support centre

    Moncton council is considering rezoning land near a hospital so it can be used as a support facility for people affected by cancer.Councillors gave first reading Monday evening to a bylaw to rezone 166 MacBeath Ave. for community use, which would allow a non-medical treatment centre offering support services. The property, currently zoned for residential use, is less than a block from the Moncton Hospital.A staff report to council about the rezoning says owner Sheila Bannon has offered to donate

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  • NewsThe Weather Network

    Heavy rain soaks parts of the Prairies, risk of 100 mm by Wednesday

    Nearly a month's worth of rainfall will wash across parts of Alberta and Saskatchewan early this week as a potent low-pressure system treks through, helping to ease the wildfire risk and drought conditions

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  • EntertainmentCanadian Press Videos

    Matt Damon 'loved' new Ripley

    Actor Matt Damon - who starred in Anthony Minghella's 1999 movie "The Talented Mr. Ripley" - shares his thoughts on the new TV series "Ripley" starring Andrew Scott. (May 7)

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  • US PoliticsCanadian Press Videos

    Biden touts record, hits Trump, at White House Cinco de Mayo event

    President Joe Biden touted his administration's record on Latino issues and blasted former President Donald Trump during a Cinco de Mayo celebration at the White House Monday.

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  • EntertainmentCanadian Press Videos

    Coughlan on being a romantic lead

    Nicola Coughlan plays romantic lead alongside Luke Newton, for upcoming third season of "Bridgerton." However, the comedic actor reveals why she never thought she would play the main character in a love story. (May 7)

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