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Solar eclipse expected to bring largest tourist crowd in Niagara Falls history: mayor

Solar eclipse expected to bring largest tourist crowd in Niagara Falls history: mayor

The chance to observe a natural celestial spectacle alongside one of the Seven Wonders of North America is expected to draw about a million people to Niagara Falls, Ont.
Vermont police warn drivers returning from Montreal to check for hidden GPS devices

Vermont police warn drivers returning from Montreal to check for hidden GPS devices

MONTREAL — Police in Burlington, Vt. say its residents are finding hidden AirTags and other GPS tracking devices on vehicles returning from Montreal.
Nunavut celebrates 25th anniversary with optimism but also housing concerns

Nunavut celebrates 25th anniversary with optimism but also housing concerns

IQALUIT, Nunavut — P.J. Akeeagok was a teenager in a tiny hamlet on the tip of Ellesmere Island, watching with anticipation when Nunavut was officially born. Twenty-five years later, he is the premier of Canada's youngest territory.
'Like a cartel:' Shootings point to turf war over rights to screen South Indian films

'Like a cartel:' Shootings point to turf war over rights to screen South Indian films

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — The day Thomas Shajan was expecting to see a South Indian action epic at a theatre in British Columbia, a spate of shootings thousands of kilometres away disrupted his plans.
Ukrainians with Canadian visas face agonizing decisions about the future

Ukrainians with Canadian visas face agonizing decisions about the future

OTTAWA — It was 4:40 in the morning when bombs started to drop on Lilyia Dvornichenko's hometown of Kharkiv in Ukraine, just an hour from the Russian border.
Group of Tim Hortons franchisees in Quebec sue brand owner for $18.9 million

Group of Tim Hortons franchisees in Quebec sue brand owner for $18.9 million

MONTREAL — Several Quebec Tim Hortons franchisees are taking the brand's owner to court, blaming what they describe as unreasonable constraints in the company's licensing agreements for lower-than-expected profits.
Ottawa police seeking witnesses in a collision between a motor vehicle and OC Transpo

Ottawa police seeking witnesses in a collision between a motor vehicle and OC Transpo

Ottawa police are seeking witnesses to a serious collision that happened on the afternoon of March 30.
Low tide pauses efforts to save B.C. orca while rescuers plan next steps

Low tide pauses efforts to save B.C. orca while rescuers plan next steps

ZEBALLOS, B.C.
Canadian Armed Forces deployed to Jamaica to help train CARICOM troops

Canadian Armed Forces deployed to Jamaica to help train CARICOM troops

OTTAWA — A few dozen Canadian Armed Forces members have been deployed to Jamaica to train Caribbean Community troops for a mission intended to restore order in Haiti.
Quebec police investigating overnight fire at shrimp processing plant in Matane

Quebec police investigating overnight fire at shrimp processing plant in Matane

MATANE, Que. — Quebec provincial police have taken over an investigation into an overnight fire at a shrimp processing plant in the town of Matane, roughly 350 kilometres northeast of Quebec City.
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