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In R. v. A.M., 2026 SCC 33, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled rape shield screening does not automatically apply to sex work and trafficking cases.
Nick Woltemade set up one goal and scored a penalty, but Juventus was held 2-2 by Stade Rennais in the Europa League on Thursday at Allianz Stadium in Turin.
Pino and Mateta scored but Junior Olaitan’s long-range goal earned Besiktas a 2-2 Europa League draw with Crystal Palace in Istanbul on Thursday.
Kluivert and Tavernier scored penalties and Adli added a free kick as Bournemouth beat 10-man AC Milan 3-0 for a third straight Europa League win.
About 3,000 City of Montreal professionals are striking evenings and weekends. The city says some services may change, while health and safety services continue.
WTI rose US$2.32 to US$99.47 and Brent hit US$113 after Iranian state TV said seven tankers were attacked or hit mines in the Strait of Hormuz. What it means for Alberta.
Lawyers asked Quebec Superior Court on Thursday to suspend Montreal’s bylaw banning insults against city workers, including police, which carries fines up to $2,000.
Diesel left Canadian refineries 106.1 per cent dearer in September than a year earlier, Statistics Canada said, as producer prices rose for a 24th straight month.
Ron Duguay, the Sudbury, Ont., native who starred for the New York Rangers and played 12 NHL seasons, has died of cancer at 69, his family and the Rangers said.
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Vancouver Coastal Health urges anyone who touched a skunk in the West End or Stanley Park from Sept. 22 to Oct. 17 to get assessed after a rabies case.
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Progressive Tory Leader Peter Guthrie said Premier Danielle Smith is finished after the referendum, as she told separatists in the UCP to accept a pro-Canada line.
A boat carrying 305 people from Djibouti to Yemen capsized on the night of Oct. 8-9. The IOM says 139 are dead, 84 are missing and about 82 survived.
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Ireland’s EU presidency proposed a 141-billion-euro cut to the 2028-2034 budget ahead of the Oct. 15-16 summit. Sweden and the Parliament pushed back.
Soldiers were sent to guard federal buildings in Ottawa on Oct. 12, 1970, a week into the October Crisis, as the FLQ held two hostages in Quebec.
Calgary council voted 14-1 on Sept. 22 to affirm the city’s place in Alberta and Canada. Here is who opposed it and what is on the Oct. 19 ballot.
















































