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ISIS abduction of Christian Syrians impacts Canadian relatives

The rounding up of Christians by ISIS in northern Syria is hitting close to home for men at an Ontario auto-body shop. 0 3

No defence witnesses or evidence being called in Via terror plot trial

Neither of the two men accused of plotting to derail a passenger train are choosing to call evidence or witnesses in their defence at their trial.
B.C. sisters die days apart: One hit by car while planning sibling's memorial

When 20-year-old Keziah Johnston of Coquitlam, B.C., died suddenly earlier this month, her sister Shiloh wrote an email to their mother about cherishing every moment. Just 10 days later, 22-year-old Shiloh died after being struck by a car that plowed into a power pole where she was standing in Burnaby. 1 1
Calgary teens facing backlash for apparent KKK costumes

Two Calgary teenagers are facing harsh criticism after photos of the pair in what appears to be Ku Klux Klan outfits started making rounds on social media. 0 1
Text message may have saved others in Manitoba house fire that killed 4 boys

The grandmother of four boys killed in a house fire in southern Manitoba says a cellphone text may have saved others in the home. 0
WWII veteran, victim of home invasion, dies at 101

A Second World War veteran who landed on Juno Beach in 1944 and survived a violent home invasion last December has died. Ernest Cote was 101 years old. 213
Body recovered near Natuashish, N.L., identified as missing teen

A body recovered on sea ice along Labrador's remote northern coast is that of James Poker, a teenaged boy reported missing 10 days ago, an Innu leader confirmed Thursday. 0
B.C. terror suspect appeared eager as Canada Day neared, trial told

A British Columbia man accused of plotting to bomb the provincial legislature on Canada Day appeared eager to carry out the attack in the days leading up to the holiday, telling an undercover RCMP officer they were in the middle of a war, his trial has heard.
Second child dies in Alberta insecticide poisoning

A second child poisoned by a dangerous insecticide in a Fort McMurray, Alta., apartment has died. The second death was confirmed Thursday at the funeral of the family’s 8-month old daughter. 1
Thrift store cash-in-drapes mystery solved, Halifax police say

Halifax police have solved a mystery over a lucrative find at a local thrift store. 1
Makayla, 11, stopped chemo because she felt it would kill her: Mother

Chemotherapy took such a horrific toll on Makayla Sault's weak body that she begged her parents to take her out of treatment and try instead traditional medicine, the mother of the 11-year-old aboriginal girl said Thursday. 0 1
6 young people from Montreal left to join ISIS

Six young people from Montreal – four men and two women – recently left the country to join Islamic State militants in the Middle East, CTV News has learned. 142
Applicants come forward at Quebec school without French teacher

An alternative school in the Montreal area is apologizing to parents for not informing them that their children were no longer being taught French by a teacher, but by an online program instead. 0 1
School on Saturdays? N.S. education minister ponders the possibility

The number of school days lost to winter storms could see some Nova Scotia school boards make up class time on Saturdays, says the education minister. 7 1
Ottawa ignoring ways to reduce number of missing, murdered native women: study

A study says the federal government is ignoring dozens of recommendations on how to reduce the number of missing and murdered aboriginal women. 7 1
Family opposes outings from psychiatric hospital for B.C. man who killed 3 kids

A panel considering whether a father who murdered his three children should be granted outings from a psychiatric hospital has heard the B.C. man wants to take a rehabilitation course in cooking bacon.

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