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'I wasn't thinking about sex,' Conservative MP says after being accused of homophobia

'I wasn't thinking about sex,' Conservative MP says after being accused of homophobia

OTTAWA 鈥� Accusations of homophobia and partisan jabs took centre stage in the House of Commons on Thursday as MPs debated another Conservative motion aimed at toppling the government, after their first attempt failed.
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Canadian musician K'naan charged with 2010 sexual assault in Quebec City

Canadian musician K'naan charged with 2010 sexual assault in Quebec City

QU脡BEC 鈥� Canadian rapper K'naan, known for the global hit "Wavin' Flag," has been charged for an alleged sexual assault in Quebec City dating back more than 14 years.
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NDP MP introduces bill to criminalize residential school denialism

NDP MP introduces bill to criminalize residential school denialism

OTTAWA 鈥� An NDP MP has introduced a bill that would criminalize residential school denialism, saying it would help stop harm caused toward survivors, their families and communities.
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Disability rights groups launch Charter challenge against MAID law

Disability rights groups launch Charter challenge against MAID law

TORONTO 鈥� A coalition of disability rights organizations has launched a Charter challenge against a part of Canada's law on medical assistance in dying, calling it an "abandonment鈥� of people with disabilities.
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Quebec seeks injunction against dumping of contaminated soil in Kanesatake

Quebec seeks injunction against dumping of contaminated soil in Kanesatake

MONTREAL 鈥� The Quebec government is going to court to fight the dumping of contaminated soil along the shores of a lake in the Mohawk community of Kanesatake, west of Montreal.
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Cross-examination of complainant continues in Jacob Hoggard sexual assault trial

Cross-examination of complainant continues in Jacob Hoggard sexual assault trial

A defence lawyer for Jacob Hoggard accused the complainant at his sexual assault trial of trying to disguise that she was hoping to have sex with the musician, a suggestion the woman repeatedly pushed back against during emotional testimony on Thursd
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Quebec police arrest man after body of missing woman found southwest of Montreal

Quebec police arrest man after body of missing woman found southwest of Montreal

MONTREAL 鈥� Quebec provincial police arrested a man on Thursday in connection with the disappearance of 29-year-old Kelsey Watt, who was reported missing over the weekend.
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Canada and allies call for immediate 21-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel

Canada and allies call for immediate 21-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel

OTTAWA 鈥� Canada joined the United States, other G7 allies and several Middle Eastern nations Thursday to call for an immediate ceasefire at the Israel-Lebanon border after a dramatic increase in airstrikes in recent days, but Israeli Prime Minister B
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Grand Forks, B.C., remains on alert due to Washington State wildfire

Grand Forks, B.C., remains on alert due to Washington State wildfire

GRAND FORKS, B.C. 鈥� The wildfire that prompted a now-rescinded evacuation order for the community of Grand Forks, B.C., has grown to about four square kilometres in size.
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People with diabetes in lower-income areas at higher risk for amputations: report

People with diabetes in lower-income areas at higher risk for amputations: report

TORONTO 鈥� More than 7,000 people with diabetes undergo a leg, foot or toe amputation every year 鈥� and the majority of those procedures could have been prevented, the Canadian Institute for Health Information said in a report released Thursday.
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