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Through tears, residential school survivors share their stories on Parliament Hill
OTTAWA - Eugene Arcand fought back tears as he stood in front a row of flags in bright October sunshine on Parliament Hill, holding up a photo of his residential school classmates. "There are 32 child...
Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press Oct 01, 2025

World Cup lodging shortfall in Vancouver predicted, Airbnb bids to loosen regulations
VANCOUVER - A new report that forecasts a significant lodging shortage in Vancouver next summer during the 2026 World Cup games is being used as a pitch by Airbnb for governments to loosen regulations...
Brieanna Charlebois, The Canadian Press Oct 01, 2025

Quebec man sentenced to five years for trying to overthrow Haitian government
MONTREAL - A Quebec man found guilty of attempting to foment an armed revolution to overthrow the government of Haiti has been sentenced to five years in prison. Grald Nicolas was sentenced at the Que...
Sidhartha Banerjee, The Canadian Press Oct 01, 2025

Sault Ste. Marie MP says Algoma Steel loans 'absolutely critical' to its survival
OTTAWA - U.S. President Donald Trump tried and failed to "wipe Algoma Steel off the map" with his punishing tariffs, Sault Ste. Marie-Algoma MP Terry Sheehan said Wednesday. Sheehan said the financial...
Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press Oct 01, 2025

Union leader Rob Ashton pitches 'working class' candidacy for NDP leadership
OTTAWA - Rob Ashton, president of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union, pitched himself as a voice for the "working class" as he launched his bid for the federal NDP leadership on Wednesday...
David Baxter, The Canadian Press Oct 01, 2025

Police say one of three people shot at Montreal-area Starbucks has died
LAVAL - One of three people shot at a Montreal-area Starbucks on Wednesday morning has died. Provincial police spokesperson Laurie Avoine says the man was in his 40s. She didn't give other details abo...
Canadian Press Oct 01, 2025

Quebec man convicted of four murders in 1994 may not have had fair trial, Crown says
MONTREAL - The lawyer for a Quebec man who was convicted of four murders in 1994 is pushing for a new trial for his client after the provincial Crown prosecutor's office concluded a miscarriage of jus...
Morgan Lowrie, The Canadian Press Oct 01, 2025

Canadian FIFA VP pushes back on Trump comments about moving World Cup games from 'dangerous' cities
LONDON (AP) - U.S. President Donald Trump was reminded Wednesday that FIFA, not any government, ultimately decides which cities will host 2026 World Cup games. Trump suggested last week he could decla...
Canadian Press Oct 01, 2025

Lawyer for man accused of accessing PM's banking data awaits info in 'involved' case
OTTAWA - The lawyer for a man accused of accessing Prime Minister Mark Carney's banking data says he is still awaiting some information from the Crown in the case. Ron Guertin, counsel for former Roya...
Jim Bronskill, The Canadian Press Oct 01, 2025

Man gets six years for shooting, arson at Punjabi singer's home in B.C.
COLWOOD - A Winnipeg man convicted of arson and firing a weapon at the British Columbia home of Indo-Canadian pop star AP Dhillon last year has been sentenced to six years in prison. RCMP say in a rel...
Canadian Press Oct 01, 2025
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Hypnotist Tyrone Reveen was in Regina recently. Have you or anyone you know been hypnotized?
Yes. For health reasons
Yes. For entertainment.
No.
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