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Mom in tears after police handcuff son, 9, at Ottawa school

The mother of a nine-year-old boy with autism says she began crying after learning her son was handcuffed at an Ottawa school on Thursday. 26 1

#RIPElijah: Canadians mourn Toronto boy who died after wandering outside

The death of three-year-old Elijah, the boy who wandered from a Toronto apartment on a bitterly cold morning wearing only a diaper, T-shirt and boots, has sparked an outpouring of grief on social media. 3
Lost in the cold: 21 years ago, a miraculous story of survival

Canada has seen cases of young children who become lost in bitterly cold weather, and while many end in tragedy, there are also stories of hope and survival. 0
Montreal taxi drivers block traffic in protest against Uber

Hundreds of Montreal taxicab drivers blocked downtown traffic on Thursday, calling on the government to crack down on the ride-sharing company Uber. 2 2
Man accused in B.C. terror plot prayed no Muslims would be there, court hears

Speaking to an undercover officer in a video played at his trial Thursday, the man accused of a terrorist plot to blow up the B.C. legislature on Canada Day says he prays no Muslims will be there. 1
Defence minister says more homegrown jihadist terror attacks possible

Newly appointed Defence Minister Jason Kenney used his maiden speech to Canada's military establishment Thursday to sing the praises of the federal government's anti-terror bill. 26 2
Three Toronto police officers charged with sex assault

Three Toronto Police Service officers have been arrested and charged with sexual assault in an alleged attack on a woman in January. 1
Grieving Canadian mother's message heard at White House summit

The efforts of a grieving Canadian mother were highlighted at a White House summit this week as an example of how to turn the tide in the online war against ISIS. 4
Saskatchewan reserve where 2 children died had working fire truck

A Saskatchewan reserve where two children were killed in a blaze that didn't get a response from firefighters has a working fire truck but no proper equipment or a crew trained to use it. 3
As Canadian on death row watches, move to abolish Montana death penalty clears hurdle

Legislation to abolish Montana's death penalty received a significant boost this week as the bill, which would impact Canadian Ronald Smith, passed a major hurdle.
Nelson Hart said lunch tray dispute escalated into jailhouse beating, trial told

Nelson Hart told police a dispute over a spilled lunch tray while he was in prison escalated into a beating that left him bruised, an officer with the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary testified Thursday.
Nova Scotia's snow-clearing bill could be $9M over budget

Snow clearing costs in Nova Scotia could be as much as $9 million over budget by the end of the winter based on the latest government estimates. 2
Ontario's Everest College shut down amid financial concerns

More than 3,000 students and staff will be out in the cold this winter after cash-strapped Everest College Canada suddenly closed its doors on Thursday. 8 4
Bill Gates to visit Ottawa to talk world development

Prime Minister Stephen Harper says billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates will visit Ottawa next week to discuss further collaboration on helping mothers and newborns around the world. 0
Police in standoff with Saskatchewan murder, kidnapping suspect

RCMP have surrounded the prime suspect in a Saskatchewan fatal shooting and subsequent abduction and are attempting to negotiate the man’s safe surrender, police said Thursday. 3
Toronto boy, 3, dies after wandering from home

Three-year-old Elijah, who wandered outside on a bitterly cold morning in Toronto wearing only a T-shirt and a diaper, has died after being found between two houses on Thursday morning 25 9

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