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Three in four Canadian adults bullied in school: poll

Three in four Canadian adults said they were bullied while in school, according to a new survey, while nearly half of the parents polled said their kids have been bullied at some point. 0

B.C. siblings allege funeral home picked up mom's body without consent

A brother and sister are taking a B.C. hospital and funeral home to court, alleging the body of their 95-year-old mother was picked up by a funeral services company without their consent and later had to be tracked down by another firm.
Alberta financial advisor found guilty in blast that killed disabled woman

A central Alberta financial advisor has been found guilty of first-degree murder for killing his disabled client with a pipe bomb disguised as a Christmas present. A jury convicted Brian Malley, 57, on Tuesday night in the death of Victoria Shachtay.
Ex-soldier gets 4 years for planned attack on Calgary Veterans Affairs office

A judge has sentenced a former soldier to four years in prison for his plot to attack a Veterans Affairs office saying his crimes were "chilling in their meticulous planning".
Alleged B.C. terrorists considered changing day of planned attack, trial told

A British Columbia couple's apparent plan to attack the provincial legislature on Canada Day was still coming together just four days before the national holiday as they sat in a Vancouver-area motel room building bombs, their terrorism trial has heard.
Quebec school has no French teacher, using Rosetta Stone instead

A lack of qualified teachers at a Quebec high school has resulted in a Grade 11 class learning French from a computer program, and some parents are not happy. Anglophone students at an alternative school in Chateauguay, Que., say they haven’t had a French teacher for the past three months, so they’ve been using Rosetta Stone. 10 1
Skate to work: Architect proposes 'freezeway' trail for Edmonton

A UBC graduate who grew up in Edmonton has come up with Canadian climate-inspired way to solve his hometown’s wintry commuter woes. Matt Gibbs, a landscape architect, has designed a 'freezeway,' an artificial ice thoroughfare, that he said would let Edmontonians skate their way to work. 1 1
N.B. group upset only two cities to offer publicly funded abortions

A decision by New Brunswick's largest health authority to only provide abortions in Moncton drew criticism Tuesday from an abortion rights group as a barrier to the procedure. 0
Rail fractures, defects led to fiery derailment west of Edmonton: TSB

A report says rail fractures and undetected defects led to a fiery train derailment that forced people west of Edmonton to flee their homes. 1 1
Flash across Calgary night sky turns out to be rocket body

A Calgary photographer who captured a fireball streaking across the night sky says he thought he'd witnessed a plane crashing or a meteor breaking up. 2
Cremated ashes stolen from Toronto home

Toronto police are searching for a bag of cremated remains after they were stolen from a west-end home on Monday.
Toronto's chamber of secrets: Here's what we know

A mystery bunker found near York University in Toronto has police baffled and many speculating about its possible origins. 13 12
Alberta insecticide case: Mother pleads for help to visit critically ill sons

A mother who inadvertently poisoned her five children after scattering a deadly fumigant in their Fort McMurray, Alta., apartment is asking for help getting to Edmonton to see her critically ill sons. 3
Ontario woman among victims of Texas shooting involving soldier

A Canadian woman was among three people killed in Texas by a soldier, who shot himself in what appears to have been a domestic dispute, police said Tuesday.
Montreal police treating cars spray-painted with swastikas as hate crime

Montreal police are investigating what they believe is a hate crime after swastikas were painted on four cars in the parking garage of an apartment building. 3
Toronto police don't know who built underground bunker

Toronto police are searching for the builder of a mysterious underground bunker, but say there was nothing to suggest any criminal activity was involved. 3212

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