The search for an office lamp at a thrift store in Maple Ridge, B.C., has resulted in an outpouring of interest online and shed light on family ties thousands of kilometres away.

Iranian dissident filmmaker Jafar Panahi’s revenge thriller It Was Just an Accident  won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday, handing the festival’s top prize to a director who had been banned from leaving Iran for more than 15 years. 

Police say thieves allegedly used a false pretence to approach their would-be victim, like asking for directions, and then would offer a worthless necklace or ring as a token of appreciation. That’s when they would allegedly steal the jewelry worn by the victim.

Four teenagers and a man are dead after a multi-vehicle crash on Friday near London, police said. The deceased were students and staff at Walkerton District Community School, according to Bluewater District School Board.

It took the jury a little more than a day to reach their verdict in the trial of Alain Bellefeuille — guilty as charged for the first-degree murder of Sgt. Eric Mueller and the attempted murder of two other officers who were entering Bellefeuille’s home in the early morning hours of May 11, 2023.

Piece was created by Morgan Asoyuf and depicts the story of Raven Steals the Light.

Kay Rempel and Marie Chipilski might be 98 years old, but the identical twin sisters say they still have some growing up to do.

The case is the latest in Newfoundland and Labrador in recent months to be dismissed on the Jordan application.

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