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B.C. city using drones to monitor former homeless encampment sites

B.C. city using drones to monitor former homeless encampment sites

While a community member who accesses support services related to mental health and addiction said the drones raise concerns about residents’ human rights, city officials say Cranbrook has been dealing with public safety issues tied to homelessness, addiction and mental health far greater than typical for a small city.

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

April 9, 2026

Man charged after alleged hate-motivated assault in PATH walkway: Toronto police

TORONTO — Toronto police say a man has been arrested…

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Disaster, Justice, Ontario/Quebec

April 9, 2026

Two more people have died as a result of crash in southwestern Ontario: police

Provincial police say two more people have died from their…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

April 9, 2026

Man, 19, charged with attempted murder after shooting in Brampton, Ont.: police

BRAMPTON — Police in Peel Region say a man has…

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Legal arguments wrap up in Stronach sex assault trial, possible verdict in June
Star

April 9, 2026

Legal arguments wrap up in Stronach sex assault trial, possible verdict in June

Legal arguments in the sexual assault trial of Canadian businessman…

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She travelled 900 km for an abortion. Years later, Quebec access issues remain urgent
Star

April 9, 2026

She travelled 900 km for an abortion. Years later, Quebec access issues remain urgent

Rose Gervais was about 12 weeks pregnant with her third…

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Israel launches fresh strikes on Lebanon as truce talks to start in Pakistan
Star

April 9, 2026

Israel launches fresh strikes on Lebanon as truce talks to start in Pakistan

Israel bombed more targets in Lebanon on Thursday, putting the…

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Woman who died in Ontario hospital shouldn’t have been in wait room, needed frequent assessment, inquest told
Star

April 9, 2026

Woman who died in Ontario hospital shouldn’t have been in wait room, needed frequent assessment, inquest told

On the day she died of sepsis, Heather Winterstein shouldn’t…

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Stars and producers of The Testaments feel the show's message is relevant 'because of Margaret's vision'
Star

April 8, 2026

Stars and producers of The Testaments feel the show’s message is relevant ‘because of Margaret’s vision’

The Testaments, an adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s book, is releasing…

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Sports

April 8, 2026

John Chidley-Hill

Banged up Toronto Raptors playing through the pain to close in on a playoff spot

TORONTO — Everyone on the Toronto Raptors is hurting, but…

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