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'I need a house': Belleville's drug emergency lays bare toll of wider crisis

'I need a house': Belleville's drug emergency lays bare toll of wider crisis

BELLEVILLE, ONT. — As snow accumulated on the streets around him, John Green wondered where he would find warmth for the night.
28-year-old man killed in shooting in Montreal's Little Italy

28-year-old man killed in shooting in Montreal's Little Italy

Montreal police are investigating after a man was shot and killed in the city's Little Italy neighbourhood early this morning.
Prince Harry wraps visit to B.C., promises 'epic week' for next year's Invictus Games

Prince Harry wraps visit to B.C., promises 'epic week' for next year's Invictus Games

VANCOUVER — Prince Harry told attendees gathered to mark the end of his three-day trip to British Columbia that next year's Invictus Games in the province will be about more than athletes winning medals.
Astronaut headed to the moon says Canada needs more visionaries

Astronaut headed to the moon says Canada needs more visionaries

OTTAWA — You're in a Florida beach house. You're under quarantine. And you're saying your final goodbyes to your family. That's all mandated by your bosses, because they're about to send you on a mission you might never return from.
Quebec man 'not worthy' to be parent of child fathered during sexual assault: judge

Quebec man 'not worthy' to be parent of child fathered during sexual assault: judge

MONTREAL — A Quebec Superior Court judge has ruled that a man can never again try to claim paternity of a child he fathered during a sexual assault.
B.C. Prosecution Service updates hate crime definitions, includes 'hate propaganda'

B.C. Prosecution Service updates hate crime definitions, includes 'hate propaganda'

VICTORIA — The British Columbia Prosecution Service has revised its hate crimes policy, expanding definitions and guidance related to hate-motivated offences.
House committee tells Loblaw and Walmart to sign grocery code or risk legislation

House committee tells Loblaw and Walmart to sign grocery code or risk legislation

TORONTO — The House of Commons committee studying food prices is urging Loblaw and Walmart to sign on to the voluntary grocery code of conduct or risk having it legislated.
Ottawa youth accused in alleged terror plot faces new charges, second person arrested

Ottawa youth accused in alleged terror plot faces new charges, second person arrested

OTTAWA — An Ottawa youth facing several charges for an alleged plot against the Jewish community is now accused of conspiracy to commit murder through involvement with a terrorist group.
RCMP in Ontario make arrest for alleged communication of safeguarded information

RCMP in Ontario make arrest for alleged communication of safeguarded information

TORONTO — The RCMP in Ontario say they have arrested one person who allegedly communicated safeguarded information to a foreign entity or terrorist group with the intent to put critical infrastructure at risk.
Vancouver police officer is directed to remove patch with Star of David from uniform

Vancouver police officer is directed to remove patch with Star of David from uniform

Vancouver police say an officer has been told to remove a patch from his uniform that shows the Star of David.