Two-thirds of female sexual-assault victims who responded to a
detailed survey said they lacked confidence in the criminal justice
system -- pointing to a need for better support services, says a new
federal study.
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A man who was recently extradited from Canada to France has
been charged with first-degree murder in connection with a deadly 1980
bombing of a Paris synagogue, CTV News has learned.
An Arctic ice fisherman, who spent 72 hours trapped on an
ice floe in the Northwest Territories more than 60 years ago, has
finally been able to give thanks to his saviour.
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Irrigation canals in Kandahar, once clogged with silt, are
now brimming with water, says a report into one of Canada's signature
projects in Afghanistan. But as the money dries up, so too will the
water, warns the report, the final evaluation of the effort to restore
the flow of water from the moribund Dahla Dam.
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Mohamed Fahmy grew "very emotional" when he learned that
Egypt's president now has the power to deport foreigners convicted or
accused of crimes, his family said about the move that may hold the key
to the Egyptian-Canadian journalist's freedom.
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Police are looking into damage at a northern Saskatchewan
fishing lodge believed to have been used by five missing teens while
they waited to be rescued.
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The Multicultural Association of the Greater Moncton Area is
preparing new Canadians for their first winter, passing on a wealth of
knowledge that most Canadians might take for granted.
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The remarkable recovery of a 16-year-old Rinelle Harper, who
was viciously attacked and left for dead along a Winnipeg riverbank,
may not have been possible without the help of two Good Samaritans.
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Eleven men stranded on a cargo ship at the port of Argentia
in Newfoundland are low on food and water and are among increasing
numbers of abandoned crews, say union leaders.
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Police in Halifax say charges will not be laid against
people who published the name of the victim in a high-profile child
pornography case that was subject to a publication ban.
The judge who spearheaded the Quebec probe into systemic
wrongdoing in the province's construction industry urged all citizens on
Friday to do their part to fight corruption and collusion.
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