Sexual assault allegations against former Jian Ghomeshi have
sparked a national conversation about how to facilitate the reporting
of such incidents, but some advocates say the focus should instead be on
prevention.
Have you ever seen a bloated whale carcass resting on the
shore and thought, “I want that?” David Boyd has. And after years of
work, the Newfoundlander has single-handedly created a full-sized
skeleton display worthy of a museum.
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A long-delayed disciplinary hearing is finally slated to
start Wednesday for the most senior police officer charged in relation
to the mass violation of civil rights during the violence-marred G20
summit four years ago.
The federal government says six Royal Canadian Navy members
sprang into action to battle a fire while dining on shore in Turkey,
dousing flames and evacuating a burning building.
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Lawyers will be in a New Brunswick courtroom Monday to argue
whether exhibits entered as evidence at Justin Bourque's sentencing
should be made public, including a videotaped police interview where he
admits to shooting three RCMP officers dead and wounding two others.
With cost of land and density rising in major North American
urban centres, developers and urban planners are increasingly turning
to the "remnant lands" of cities to build new parks and public spaces.
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Groups opposed to industrial-size wind farms are looking to
intervene in a landmark appeal that begins Monday against one of
Ontario's largest wind-energy projects.
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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.
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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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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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Dozens of irrigation canals in Kandahar, once clogged with
silt, are now brimming with water that's helping to improve the
livelihoods of local farmers, says a report into one of Canada's
signature development projects in Afghanistan.
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