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Man who broke into girl's room will soon be able to live next door, in case raising concerns about plea deals | CBC News

Man who broke into girl’s room will soon be able to live next door, in case raising concerns about plea deals | CBC News

A man who broke into a teen’s bedroom and rubbed her back until she woke up will be free to live in the next-door London, Ont., townhouse again within months, leaving her family angry. It’s an example of how the justice system works well for some victims but not others, says the head of an agency for gender-based violence survivors. A legal expert says deals where sexual assaults are pleaded down to non-sexual charges are rare.

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Ontario/Quebec

May 12, 2026

TDSB to cut 218 central staff positions, eliminate 91 vacant roles

TORONTO — The Toronto District School Board says it will…

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'Raining down ash': Fast-moving wildfire continues to rage near Whitecourt, Alta.
Star

May 12, 2026

‘Raining down ash’: Fast-moving wildfire continues to rage near Whitecourt, Alta.

A wildfire threatening homes near Whitecourt continues to rage a…

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Sports

May 12, 2026

Veteran middle linebacker McManis quickly making presence felt with Ticats

HAMILTON — Wynton McManis hasn’t wasted any time making his…

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Business, Disaster, Ontario/Quebec, Transport

May 12, 2026

Bodies of child, adult pulled from Lake Erie after being reported overdue: OPP

NORFOLK COUNTY — Ontario Provincial Police say the bodies of…

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Health, Lifestyle, National, Ontario/Quebec

May 11, 2026

Hannah Alberga and Wolfgang Depner

No Canadians had known direct contact with hantavirus on ship: B.C. health official

None of the Canadians who were on a ship struck…

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Results pour in for New Brunswick's local government elections
Star

May 11, 2026

Results pour in for New Brunswick’s local government elections

Moncton, Saint John races also nailbitersThe mayoral races in Moncton…

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Ontario/Quebec, Politics

May 11, 2026

Allison Jones

If Erskine-Smith says nomination was unfair, prove it: Interim Ontario Liberal leader

TORONTO — The interim leader of the Ontario Liberal Party…

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Disaster, Ontario/Quebec

May 11, 2026

Latest blaze at Toronto condo towers extinguished, fire crews no longer monitoring

TORONTO — Toronto fire officials say they have extinguished a…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

May 11, 2026

Teen charged with murder after man dies following fight in Oshawa, Ont.: police

Police in Durham Region say a 16-year-old boy has been…

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