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Why isn't Sam Nordquist's murder being treated as a hate crime?

Why isn’t Sam Nordquist’s murder being treated as a hate crime?

The brutal murder of 24-year-old Sam Nordquist, a transgender man who was tortured and killed in New York state in a case that officials have called “beyond depraved,” has sparked vigils across the U.S. and in Canada as the 2SLGBTQ+ community mourns. But police say they have no evidence that it is a hate crime, raising questions around when the charge is applied.

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AFN national chief pens 'concerned' letter to Caring Society on child welfare reform talks
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January 17, 2025

AFN national chief pens ‘concerned’ letter to Caring Society on child welfare reform talks

Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak has penned a “concerned” letter to child…

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Someone ordered a limo to Carney's leadership launch — but the company doesn't know who
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January 17, 2025

Someone ordered a limo to Carney’s leadership launch — but the company doesn’t know who

An Edmonton limousine service says someone called for one of…

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He waited hours for an online order from Uber Eats. The restaurant doesn't exist
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January 17, 2025

He waited hours for an online order from Uber Eats. The restaurant doesn’t exist

There is no Dushka Burger restaurant at 580 Yates St.,…

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Unfamiliar with David Lynch? Here are his Top 5 must-see films and shows
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January 17, 2025

Unfamiliar with David Lynch? Here are his Top 5 must-see films and shows

For those unfamiliar with Lynch’s work and looking for a…

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Banned Russian oil is coming to Canada. Here's how
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January 17, 2025

Banned Russian oil is coming to Canada. Here’s how

Millions of dollars worth of Russian oil is coming into…

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Ontario's police watchdog charges 2 officers in wrong-way highway chase that killed 4
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January 17, 2025

Ontario’s police watchdog charges 2 officers in wrong-way highway chase that killed 4

Two Durham police officers have been charged in connection withÂ…

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Hershey Canada sending Cherry Blossom to the chocolate graveyard
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January 17, 2025

Hershey Canada sending Cherry Blossom to the chocolate graveyard

Some are grieving; some will dance on its grave. Hershey…

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Trump says he'll take inauguration oath indoors Monday due to cold temperatures
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January 17, 2025

Trump says he’ll take inauguration oath indoors Monday due to cold temperatures

U.S. president-elect Donald Trump will take the oath of office…

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Alberta regulator lays charges against Imperial for failing to contain, report oilsands berm overflow
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January 17, 2025

Alberta regulator lays charges against Imperial for failing to contain, report oilsands berm overflow

Imperial Oil is facing nine charges for allowing millions of…

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