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Teen, 17, faces first-degree murder, sex assault charges in killing of Quebec woman

Teen, 17, faces first-degree murder, sex assault charges in killing of Quebec woman

Quebec City police say they have arrested a teenager in the sexual assault and killing of a 19-year-old woman on Oct. 26.
In the news today: More Canadians hoping to leave Gaza as peace activist mourned

In the news today: More Canadians hoping to leave Gaza as peace activist mourned

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today...
Northwest Territories to hold election today delayed by wildfire

Northwest Territories to hold election today delayed by wildfire

YELLOWKNIFE — Residents of the Northwest Territories are heading to the polls today, more than a month after the election was originally set to be held. The election had been scheduled for Oct.
Canadian feared taken hostage in Hamas attack dead in Israel

Canadian feared taken hostage in Hamas attack dead in Israel

OTTAWA — A Canadian peace activist believed to have been taken hostage during the Hamas attack in Israel five weeks ago is dead, her son says.
Gaza evacuees question Canada's policy for who it will help evacuate

Gaza evacuees question Canada's policy for who it will help evacuate

OTTAWA — Some Canadians who escaped the Gaza Strip say Canada's definition of family means they had to make the heartbreaking choice to leave loved ones behind.
Northwest Territories to hold election Tuesday after delay by wildfires

Northwest Territories to hold election Tuesday after delay by wildfires

YELLOWKNIFE — Residents of the Northwest Territories are heading to the polls Tuesday, more than a month after the election was originally set to be held. The election had been scheduled for Oct.
Encrypted email service denies accused RCMP leaker's claim it has intelligence ties

Encrypted email service denies accused RCMP leaker's claim it has intelligence ties

OTTAWA — A company that provides encrypted email service is disputing a former RCMP official's claim that it secretly worked on behalf of an intelligence agency.
Poilievre says he needs to study replacement workers bill before taking position

Poilievre says he needs to study replacement workers bill before taking position

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said Monday he doesn't yet have a position on the Liberal government's proposed legislation to ban the use of replacement workers during strikes and lockouts in most federally regulated workplaces.
Global Affairs says 10 more people with ties to Canada have managed to leave Gaza

Global Affairs says 10 more people with ties to Canada have managed to leave Gaza

OTTAWA — Ten more people with ties to Canada crossed from the Gaza Strip into Egypt on Monday, Global Affairs Canada said.
Royal Canadian Mint to begin circulation of coins with image of King Charles

Royal Canadian Mint to begin circulation of coins with image of King Charles

WINNIPEG — The first Canadian coins bearing the face of King Charles are soon to be circulated across the country.
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