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Cross-examination of N.S. killer's spouse could promote conspiracy theories: lawyer

Cross-examination of N.S. killer's spouse could promote conspiracy theories: lawyer

HALIFAX — The lawyer who represents the spouse of the man responsible for Canada's worst mass shooting says there are good reasons why his client will not face cross-examination when she testifies at a public inquiry on Friday.
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Fashion mogul Peter Nygard waives right to bail hearing in Quebec sex crime case

Fashion mogul Peter Nygard waives right to bail hearing in Quebec sex crime case

MONTREAL — Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard is waiving his right to a bail hearing in Quebec where he faces two sex-related charges.
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In The News for July 14: BoC gov. speaks after rate hike; ending forced sterilization

In The News for July 14: BoC gov. speaks after rate hike; ending forced sterilization

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of July 14 ... What we are watching in Canada ...
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Old computer technology points the way to future of quantum computing

Old computer technology points the way to future of quantum computing

VANCOUVER — Researchers have made a breakthrough in quantum technology development that has the potential to leave today’s supercomputers in the dust, opening the door to advances in fields including medicine, chemistry, cybersecurity and others that
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Lotto 649 winning numbers for Wednesday, July 13, 2022

Lotto 649 winning numbers for Wednesday, July 13, 2022

TORONTO — The winning numbers in Wednesday's Lotto 649 draw for an estimated $5 million: 13, 18, 19, 21, 35 & 40.
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Ottawa wants to make sure health spending delivers 'tangible results,' Trudeau says

Ottawa wants to make sure health spending delivers 'tangible results,' Trudeau says

The federal government wants to make sure billions of dollars transferred to the provinces and territories for health care will "deliver real, tangible results for Canadians" with shorter wait times and better services, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
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Miners say baby woolly mammoth find in Yukon is biggest event in life so far

Miners say baby woolly mammoth find in Yukon is biggest event in life so far

Travis Delawski went out looking for gold but found something even more precious
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Federal government to provide more than $35 million for supports during papal visit

Federal government to provide more than $35 million for supports during papal visit

OTTAWA — The federal government says it will provide more than $35 million during the papal visit to Canada to support Indigenous communities, organizations and residential schools survivors.
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Ex-Tory staffer faces mischief charge for alleged Zoom theft from O'Toole: RCMP

Ex-Tory staffer faces mischief charge for alleged Zoom theft from O'Toole: RCMP

OTTAWA — Former Conservative staffer Dion Ahwai has been charged with mischief to data related to an investigation of the alleged theft of materials from Erin O'Toole's Zoom account during the 2020 leadership race, the RCMP said Wednesday.
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'Freedom Convoy' organizer Pat King in court for bail review

'Freedom Convoy' organizer Pat King in court for bail review

OTTAWA — “Freedom Convoy” organizer Pat King is waiting to hear whether he will be released on bail, with a bail review set to continue for a second day Thursday.
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