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Social media giants ignore law, don't take Canada seriously: MPs
OTTAWA - Politicians are increasingly concerned that social media giants have become so big, powerful and rich that they are effectively above the law - at least in a small country like Canada. T...
May 12, 2019
Victims of domestic abuse face danger when trying to leave: experts
TORONTO - The case of an Ontario woman who was murdered by her husband days after she filed for divorce underscores that victims of domestic violence face even greater danger when ...
May 12, 2019
P.A. hockey star brings trophy home
Prince Albert Raiders fans hope to see the WHL championship trophy hoisted tonight at the Art Hauser Centre but another of the city's hockey stars has been showing off some big silverware.Kaitlin Will...
May 12, 2019 Calgary Inferno star Kaitlin Willoughby shows off the Clarkson Cup and the many names of Canada's best that are engraved upon it. (Glenn Hicks/paNOW Staff)
Farrakhan delivers insult while denying he's anti-Semitic
CHICAGO - Nation of Islam leader Minister Louis Farrakhan referenced "Satanic Jews" in a speech denying allegations of anti-Semitism, misogyny and homophobia after Facebook banned him from the social ...
May 12, 2019
Hearing in Colorado school shooting put off until next week
DENVER - Prosecutors investigating the case against two students suspected of shooting nine classmates, one fatally, in a suburban Denver charter school have until next week to decide what charges to ...
May 12, 2019
Man allegedly removes, burns Nazi flag hung in Kelliher
A Nazi flag flying on top of a home in Kelliher, Sask. was allegedly removed and lit on fire, according to a Facebook post early Saturday morning.The flag, which was accompanied by a Confederate flag,...
May 12, 2019 A Nazi flag hung at a home in Kelliher, Sask., shown here, is lit on fire in a Facebook video posted on May 10, 2019. (Caleb Beaudin/Facebook)
Jailed migrants have right to challenge detention before judges: Supreme Court
OTTAWA - A Pakistani man was deprived of his right to challenge his detention in person before a judge, the Supreme Court said Friday, opening wider appeal options for migrants facing length...
May 12, 2019
Win a house: Alberta homeowners trying to sell properties with essay contest
EDMONTON - Albertans struggling to enter the real-estate market have at least two chances to win a home this year. A house south of Calgary and a historic bed and breakfast near th...
May 12, 2019
Ontario to change combat sport rules in bid to attract more events to province
TORONTO - Combat sport laws in Ontario are set to be overhauled in what the government says is an effort to draw more high profile events to the province and bolster athlete safety. Mic...
May 12, 2019
Five hurt, driver charged after fuel truck strikes plane at Pearson airport
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Five people were taken to hospital with minor injuries and a fuel truck driver was charged after a truck hit a plane on the tarmac at Toronto Pearson International A...
May 12, 2019
