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Man who fatally stabbed woman at Toronto law firm found not criminally responsible
A Toronto man who fatally stabbed a woman at a downtown law firm in 2021 was found not criminally responsible in court this week.Osman Osman, 36, was initially charged with second-degree murder in the death of Julia Ferguson, 29. That charge was later upgraded to first-degree murder.According to police, Osman entered the law firm Hicks Adams LLP and stabbed Ferguson while she was working. Paramedics then rushed her to a trauma centre, where she died three days later.Court documents show Osman wa
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Fire destroys 123-year-old church in Greenwood, B.C.
A devastating overnight fire in the tiny city of Greenwood, B.C., has destroyed a historic church, a vacant elementary school and one home, according to Mayor John Bolt."No lives are lost, thank God," said Bolt, speaking to CBC Kelowna on Friday morning. "Everything is under control now."Firefighters from Greenwood, Midway and Grand Forks all attended the fire, which is believed to have started in the 123-year-old St. Jude's Anglican Church at around 2:30 a.m. PT Friday.According to Hardy Skott,
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VideoHow West Virginia's first transgender elected official is influencing local politics
Rosemary Ketchum became West Virginia's first openly transgender lawmaker when she was elected to the Wheeling City Council. Now, she's running for mayor of the city of around 26,000 in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains (AP Video: Leah Willingham)
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Money from Ottawa boosting number of EV fast-chargers in P.E.I. by 13
Prince Edward Island will have 13 new fast-charging stations for electric and hybrid vehicles by the fall of next year, with Ottawa's help. The federal government is handing over $1.4 million to install the chargers at locations across the Island, with the goal of having them in place by September 2025. Charlottetown MP Sean Casey and P.E.I. Environment Minister Murnaghan said announced the funding during a news conference in Wood Islands on Friday. To help drivers switch to electric vehicles, o
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Trump trial updates: Fired White House aide Madeleine Westerhout wraps testimony as Michael Cohen expected to testify next week
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Police launch assault investigation into incidents at UVic's protest encampment
SAANICH, B.C. — Police in Saanich, B.C., say an assault investigation is underway following two alleged incidents at a pro-Palestinian protest encampment on the grounds of the University of Victoria. Deputy Chief Robert Warren says in a statement the investigation started when special Saanich duty officers at the campus were informed of two alleged incidents earlier this week at the encampment. A group of people set up tents in what they called the "People's Park UVic," on May 1 at the universit
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$10M project will expand Mount Saint Vincent child-care centre amid 'tremendous' need
Melanie Waye has seen what quality child care can do.Waye's son, Xander, attends the child study centre at Mount Saint Vincent University in Halifax, where he's benefited from the site's inclusion learning support program and the sense of family and community created by staff, she said."We feel privileged for the opportunity to have him in such an open, caring and nurturing environment," Waye, who is also a parent rep on the centre's board, said Friday."They are rooting for him every step of the
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