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 Senior Mountie keeps job after sex, exposing himself and drinking at workStaff Sgt. Don Ray was instead reprimanded, demoted one rank and fined 10 days pay for his transgressions that happened while he was in charge of the behavioural sciences unit at RCMP K Division headquarters in Edmonton.
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 Stephen Colbert inspires U.S. students to launch satirical election funding groups
Satirical TV host Stephen Colbert has inspired a new fad on college campuses across the United States: super PACs.
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 Ophthalmologists warn of halting cataract surgeryOphthalmologists say they may have to stop cataract surgeries because OHIP cuts to anesthesia will put patients at risk.
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 Economic equality for women is centuries away, professor saysA Queen’s law professor says Canadian women should not expect real economic equality for another six centuries.
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 Massive crowd gathers for protest in downtown Montreal
About 20,000 people have gathered near downtown Montreal for one of the biggest protests since the Quebec student strike began 100 days ago.
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 India train crash kills 25, injures dozens
A passenger train rammed into a parked freight train and caught fire before dawn Tuesday in southern India, killing at least 25 people and injuring dozens more.
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 Where to see Prince Charles in Toronto todayThe royal couple has a busy day planned. Here’s their Toronto itinerary for Tuesday:
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 Jerry Sandusky trial to begin June 5
No trial delay for ex-Penn State assistant coach Sandusky, who faces 52 counts of child molestation involving 10 boys over a period of 15 years.
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 Montreal streets turn chaotic as protesters clash with police
Windows were smashed, construction cones and signs tossed into the streets, and there were reports a fire hydrant was burst open at the same spot where a bonfire was lit a night earlier.
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 Earthquake in Italy kills at least four
A magnitude-6 earthquake shook the region north of Bologna early Sunday, killing four people as chunks of church facades fell off and panicked residents ran into the streets.
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 Two more activists charged as part of ongoing investigation related to Chicago NATO summit
Sebastian Senakiewicz, 24, of Chicago, is charged with falsely making a terrorist threat. Mark Neiweem, 28, who authorities believe to be from Chicago, is charged with attempted possession of explosives or incendiary devices.
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 Canada pressed to keep up Afghanistan training role
Canada and other nations are being pressured to keep sending soldiers to Afghanistan after 2014, even as the NATO military alliance meets here to chart its exit from the war.
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 Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb dies at 62
Robin Gibb, who with his brothers Barry and Maurice formed the disco-era hit machine the Bee Gees, has died, his official website said on Sunday. He was 62.
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 'Noxious substance' charge dropped against Toronto 'spice man' restaurateur
It might be spicy, but courts no longer consider restaurateur Naveen Polapady's masala powder a “noxious substance.”
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 Blue Jays hammer New York Mets 14-5, J.P. Arencibia knocks in six
Catcher homers twice, so does Rajai Davis, and Yan Gomes cranks first big league long ball in interleague opener.
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 Nude portrait of Stephen Harper, sex-themed exhibit turning heads in Ottawa
Naked pictures! Explicit sex content! No, it’s not an R-rated website, but just another week in Canadian politics.
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 Police didn't believe woman's tip about Pickton, inquiry told
A sex trade worker who threatened Robert Pickton into freeing her after he revealed he had killed women in Vancouver testified Thursday that police dismissed her story when she told them.
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 Heavy fines target Quebec students in bill
The Quebec government will table emergency legislation tonight in an effort to stamp out a turbulent student crisis that has gripped the province for months.
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 Trayvon Martin shooting: New photos show bloodied George Zimmerman
Newly released evidence includes a photo of Zimmerman, the man who shot Trayvon Martin, with a bloody nose, and an autopsy that shows Martin had marijuana in his system.
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 No charges in tragic shootings involving Montreal policeThere will be no charges laid against police who shot and killed two people in Montreal last year, including an innocent bystander on his way to work.
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 Job cuts will hurt preservation of Canada's past, say experts
Cuts to Parks Canada will drastically affect the department's capacity to manage Canada's national heritage, culture and artifacts, archeologists say.
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 Surprise! Mayor Rob Ford appears at gay flag-raising event
It is the first time Ford has appeared at a gay-related event, despite huge pressure after skipping all Pride events last year.
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 Minority birth rate tops whites for first time in the U.S.For the first time, racial and ethnic minorities make up more than half the children born in the U.S., capping decades of heady immigration growth that is now slowing.
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 Estranged wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., found dead at home
Mary Kennedy, the estranged wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., was found dead on Wednesday at her home in a New York City suburb, an officer at the Westchester County Medical Examiner's Office said. She was 52.
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 Blood-filled needles create anxiety in Sherbrooke
Police say three more needle-syringes had been recovered at a shopping mall in Sherbrooke, Quebec. Since January, 23 needles have been found hidden in clothing at seven different stores. Eight people have been injured.
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