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He spent 33 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit. Now he's free

A California man who spent 33 years in prison for attempted murder has been declared innocent and freed, the Los Angeles County district attorney announced Thursday.Daniel Saldana, 55, was convicted…

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Multiple sexual assault, kidnapping charges laid after rural property searched east of Calgary

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Taiwan's Lai Ching-te, denounced as a separatist by Beijing, wins presidential vote

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Nayib Bukele poised to lead for years in El Salvador after brushing aside term limits

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Opinion: Canada’s Proposed Social Media Ban for Under-16s Misses the Mark

Canada may restrict social media for users under 16. But age-verification systems could force millions…

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Canada’s Controversial Bill C-9 Set to Pass House of Commons Amid Heated Free-Speech Debate

Canada’s controversial Bill C-9 (Combatting Hate Act) is expected to pass the House of Commons,…

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NDP MP Lori Idlout Crosses the Floor to Join Liberals, Bringing Carney Government Closer to Majority

Nunavut MP Lori Idlout has crossed the floor from the NDP to the Liberals, bringing…

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Oil Falls Below $90 After Brief Spike Near $120 as Trump Signals Iran War May End Soon

New York, NY, USA (WNEWS) – Global oil prices plunged back below $90 per barrel…

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Northeastern Ontario drivers turn to on-reserve gas stations to save money

Mandy Raymond of North Bay, Ont., drives 40 minutes from her home every time she needs to gas up her…

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'Coulda, woulda, shoulda' has become a pandemic slogan for Manitoba's PC government

Three times over the past 10 months, high-profile Manitoba Progressive Conservatives have used some variation of "coulda, shoulda, woulda" in…

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Arrest, computer use of accused in deadly attack on Muslim family in London, Ont., detailed in new documents

The man charged in a deadly vehicle attack on a Muslim family last year in London, Ont., was on his…

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Exhibits, concerts and other fundraisers: Canadians find creative ways to help Ukraine

Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine began on Feb. 24, many Canadian businesses, individuals and charitable organizations have come up with creative ways…

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Energy security concerns and surging prices could give coal industry a new lease on life

The chief executive of an American coal company couldn't find the words to describe how commodity prices in his industry…

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Innovative atlas puts Indigenous knowledge on the map — literally — to help tackle climate crisis

Hetxw'ms Gyetxw spent his childhood on Gitxsan territory in the Northwest Interior of British Columbia, and he's seen the dramatic ways climate change…

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From concussions to coercion: Why Canada's Olympic sliders say their safety is at risk

Kori Hol still has her bobsleigh helmet. But not because the 29-year-old pilot has any aspirations to return to the…

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Hamilton hairstylist says she lost parental benefits after lockdowns limited her work hours

A Hamilton, Ont., mother whose job as a hairstylist was on hold due to pandemic lockdowns is calling for changes…

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He spent 33 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit. Now he's free

Multiple sexual assault, kidnapping charges laid after rural property searched east of Calgary

Taiwan's Lai Ching-te, denounced as a separatist by Beijing, wins presidential vote