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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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U.S.-Russia nuclear weapons treaty has expired. What happens now?
Star

February 6, 2026

U.S.-Russia nuclear weapons treaty has expired. What happens now?

The treaty between the U.S. and Russia limiting their deployment…

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#TheMoment wrestlers battled in front of a live orchestra
Star

February 6, 2026

#TheMoment wrestlers battled in front of a live orchestra

Pro wrestler James Roth and orchestra conductor Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser tell…

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Sports

February 6, 2026

Tim Wharnsby

Ingram’s 33-point performance fuels Raptors’ 123-107 win over Bulls

TORONTO — Brandon Ingram celebrated his one-year anniversary with the…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

February 6, 2026

Teen fatally shot at Tim Hortons in Toronto’s east end: police

TORONTO — A teen was fatally shot at a Tim…

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Sports

February 5, 2026

Dan Ralph

Veteran CFL middle linebacker Wynton McManis comfortable donning black and gold

Wynton McManis feels he was always destined to wear black…

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Justice, National, Ontario/Quebec

February 5, 2026

Paola Loriggio

Frank Stronach’s lawyer plans to apply for stay of proceedings in sex assault trial

TORONTO — The Toronto sexual assault trial of billionaire businessman…

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Justice, National, Ontario/Quebec

February 5, 2026

Rianna Lim and Sharif Hassan

Seven Toronto cops charged in corruption, organized crime investigation: York police

Seven Toronto police officers and one retired officer are among…

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Atlantic, Health, Politics

February 5, 2026

N.L. premier says ‘fractured’ federal approach to pharmacare creating inequities

ST. JOHN’S — The premier of Newfoundland and Labrador has…

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Labour, Ontario/Quebec

February 5, 2026

Striking Laurentian University staff to vote on proposed deal as picketing continues

The union representing striking faculty, librarians and counsellors at Laurentian…

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