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Police investigate after Hamilton man shot to death Saturday night
May 31, 2020, Canadian Press
Hamilton police say they're investigating after a man was shot to death Saturday night.
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'Makes no sense:' Woman can't fathom why husband, uncle slain on hunting trip
May 31, 2020, Canadian Press
Sarah Sansom didn't think she had any reason to worry when her husband and his uncle ventured into the woods to go moose hunting.
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Protesters rally against anti-black, Indigenous racism in Toronto
May 30, 2020, Canadian Press
TORONTO — Thousands of protesters took to the streets of downtown Toronto on Saturday, chanting "justice for Regis" as they rallied in the aftermath of high-profile, police-involved deaths in both Canada and the United States.
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Another COVID-19 case reported in northern New Brunswick on Saturday
May 30, 2020, Canadian Press
CAMPBELLTON, N.B. — People from a city in northern New Brunswick lined up outside testing centres Saturday, anxiously waiting to find out if they've been exposed to COVID-19.
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New Brunswick fishermen discover body in Chaleur Bay Saturday morning
May 30, 2020, Canadian Press
BATHURST, N.B. — Fishermen in northeastern New Brunswick discovered a body in Chaleur Bay on Saturday morning.
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Police watchdog investigating death of Richmond man
May 30, 2020, Canadian Press
RICHMOND, B.C. — British Columbia's police watchdog has been called in to investigate the death of a shoplifting suspect after an arrest by Richmond RCMP.
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Warrant issued for Toronto shooting suspect following release of video
May 30, 2020, Canadian Press
TORONTO — A Canada-wide warrant has been issued for a 17-year-old suspect wanted in connection with a downtown Toronto shooting earlier this week.
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Police see increase in speedy drivers on quieter streets during pandemic
May 30, 2020, Canadian Press
EDMONTON — Lyle Massie takes his bright-orange motorcycle out for a ride around the city once or twice a week.
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Hospice's refusal to provide assisted death causes 'anxiety,' says B.C. mayor
May 29, 2020, Canadian Press
DELTA, B.C. — A hospice that has a long history of helping people near death but denies them medical assistance in dying is drawing criticism from the city's mayor in a clash of ideologies that has split its board and raised questions about its future.
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Watchdog asks Crown to consider charges against five officers in death of B.C. man
May 29, 2020, Canadian Press
SURREY, B.C. — British Columbia's police watchdog is asking Crown counsel to consider use of force and obstruction charges against five police officers after the death of a Prince George man while in custody.
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