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In the news today: Phone calls convince some holdouts to flee fire
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today...
May 14, 2024 3:00 AM
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B.C. moves to prevent offender name changes after child killer legally gets new name
VICTORIA — Allan Schoenborn killed his three children in 2008 and more than a decade later was permitted to legally change his name under British Columbia's Name Act, but his new identity as Ken John Johnson did not become public until Monday.
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McGill in court seeking injunction to dismantle pro-Palestinian encampment on campus
MONTREAL — Pro-Palestinian protesters at McGill University have become "occupiers" living in a fortified and barricaded mini-village, a lawyer for the Montreal school argued on Monday as he asked for an injunction to dismantle the more than two-week-
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Video showing admitted serial killer with two of four victims played at trial
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Indigenous fraud summit in Winnipeg to discuss Inuit identity, federal legislation
OTTAWA — A two-day summit in Winnipeg on Tuesday and Wednesday will hear from Indigenous leaders across the country on how they're reacting to — and can come together to fix — what they call Indigenous identity fraud.
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Ottawa should address AI's impact on workers' rights, privacy: parliamentary report
OTTAWA — Artificial intelligence will have an impact on the Canadian labour force, a parliamentary committee recently heard, and MPs are suggesting ways the federal government can better prepare.
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B.C., Ottawa put up nearly $254M to expand heat pump rebates
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May 13, 2024 5:01 PM
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Criminal trial of 'Freedom Convoy' organizer Pat King begins with not guilty plea
OTTAWA — As his criminal trial got underway Monday, "Freedom Convoy" organizer Pat King pleaded not guilty to a list of nine charges related to the major protest that paralyzed downtown Ottawa in early 2022.
May 13, 2024 4:14 PM
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