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Psychiatrist says suspect in slaying of bylaw officer was 'actively psychotic'

A psychiatrist says a dog breeder was "actively psychotic" and probably didn't realize he was doing anything wrong when he killed a bylaw officer who was investigating an animal complaint.

New N.B. government backs down on mandatory ski helmets

The New Brunswick government is backing down on a mandatory helmet law for the province’s ski hills. 2 1
N.B. residents warned to prepare for power outages, flooding

The Emergency Measures Organization in New Brunswick is warning the public to prepare for a major storm that's expected to hit the province with a combination of snow, freezing rain and heavy rain over the next two days. 1
Canadian teacher tells Indonesian court assault charges are 'baseless'

A Canadian teacher facing allegations he sexually abused a kindergarten student at an international school in Indonesia has filed a letter with the court calling on the case against him to be dismissed.
Founder of charity brought to tears by on-air surprise donation

The founder of a Toronto-area charity was surprised by a donation given to her organization during a live segment of CTV's Canada AM. 2 1
East Coast Christmas? Man constructs giant tree out of lobster traps

It is not unusual to see a community raise a giant Christmas tree during the holiday season. But for one Nova Scotia town its "tree" comes with a special catch. 21
Urine found in hospital water cooler in St. John's, N.L.

Health officials in eastern Newfoundland say it appears someone poured urine into the tower of a hospital water cooler used by staff and patients.
Court appearance for accused in case of remains found in Calgary home

A Calgary man charged in the murder of his missing spouse after police found human remains in his house has made a brief court appearance.
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Young Calgary girl who stole Kate Middleton's heart has died

Diamond Marshall, the little girl who stole hearts back in 2011 when she hugged Kate Middleton during her royal visit to Canada, has passed away. She was 9. 22 1
New court date set for alleged 'phoney soldier' Franck Gervais

A new court date has been set for a Quebec man accused of impersonating a soldier during last month's Remembrance Day ceremony at the National War Memorial. 8 1
Man facing terrorism-related charges in Quebec has case put off

A man arrested by Quebec provincial police over an alleged terrorism-related Facebook post had his case delayed until Thursday. 4
Gas prices to drop by two to three cents on Wednesday

Drivers might want to consider waiting until Wednesday to fill up on gas, as prices are expected to continue their free-fall and drop by another two to three cents overnight. 26 10
Paraplegic Ontario man builds wheelchair ramp for stranger

An Ontario woman was able to get out of her home for the first time in four years thanks to a sympathetic stranger.3 1
Message in a bottle found in Nova Scotia after 29 years

At Christmas, surprises usually come wrapped in glittery paper and tied up with bows. But for one Nova Scotia man, a surprise arrived in the form of a message in a bottle that washed ashore after 29 years. 1 1
Heavy rain expected for most of Maritimes

Environment Canada says most of the Maritimes is in for a significant soaking over the next two days as a large storm front approaches from the eastern U.S. 1
Facebook ranks Niagara Falls tops for 2014 check-ins

Facebook has released its list of 2014's most popular Canadian places to check in, and it seems that tourist hot spots in and around Toronto dominate the list.

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