1st-degree murder charge for Ottawa park stabbing | Coroner's inquest into Abdirahman Abdi's death to start Nov. 18 | 9-year-old girl killed in ATV rollover near Sharbot Lake
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1st-degree murder charge for Ottawa park stabbing; Community members and sources have confirmed that images on a Facebook account depict the accused, Fsha Tekhle\.

1st-degree murder charge for Ottawa park stabbing

October 25 , 2024 at 11:22:13 a.m. EDT • :

The man accused of stabbing and killing a woman in front of her kids Thursday has been charged with first-degree murder. Ottawa police have labelled it a femicide.

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Coroner's inquest into Abdirahman Abdi's death to start Nov. 18; Abdirahman Abdi lost vital signs during a violent police arrest on July 24, 2016, at the entrance to his Hintonburg apartment building\.

Coroner's inquest into Abdirahman Abdi's death to start Nov. 18

October 25 , 2024 at 02:41:22 p.m. EDT • :

Next month, Ontario's Office of the Chief Coroner will start an inquest into the 2016 death of a Black man after a violent arrest by two Ottawa police officers.

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9-year-old girl killed in ATV rollover near Sharbot Lake; OPP Technical Collision Investigators are assisting with the investigation into a crash Sunday evening\.

9-year-old girl killed in ATV rollover near Sharbot Lake

October 25 , 2024 at 03:03:21 p.m. EDT • :

Ontario Provincial Police say a nine-year-old girl was killed in an all-terrain vehicle rollover in rural North Frontenac on Thursday afternoon.

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Ontario to effectively bar international students from medical schools starting in 2026; The president of the Alberta Medical Association says a January survey of family doctors in the province suggests primary care is in critical condition\.

Ontario to effectively bar international students from medical schools starting in 2026

October 25 , 2024 at 11:43:18 a.m. EDT • :

The Ontario government will effectively bar international students from attending medical schools beginning in the fall of 2026, while also covering tuition for more than 1,000 students who commit to becoming a family doctor in the province.

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As police release new details in Metcalfe killing, neighbours remain shaken; Dale Lusk, 66, was stabbed on his street in Metcalfe on Sept\. 23, and succumbed to his injuries in the hospital two weeks later\.

As police release new details in Metcalfe killing, neighbours remain shaken

October 24 , 2024 at 11:31:17 a.m. EDT • :

As police release new information about his suspected killing, neighbours say the death of 66-year-old Dale Lusk has left a gaping hole in their rural community. 

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Ottawa LRT to close on weekends for maintenance work; Ottawa's St-Laurent light rail stop along the Confederation Line Sept\. 14, 2019\.  

October 18 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Ottawa LRT to close on weekends for maintenance work

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Female runners say fear is their reality as yet another jogger is murdered on the trail; High school students run at sunset as they practice for the track and field season Monday, Feb\. 28, 2022, in Shawnee, Kan\. The killing of a 22-year-old nursing student has once again put the spotlight on dangers faced by female athletes who practice sports alone\.  

October 23 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Female runners say fear is their reality as yet another jogger is murdered on the trail

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Man killed in head-on crash on Highway 7 near Perth; Sign outside Lanark County OPP\.  

October 24 , 2024 at 10:09:57 a.m. EDT • :

Man killed in head-on crash on Highway 7 near Perth

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Napanee struggles to address encampments as frustration grows; The Greater Napanee Town Hall is shown on April 27, 2023\.  

October 25 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Napanee struggles to address encampments as frustration grows

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Priest on the hook for $5.7K after CRA rejects donation receipts from his church; Father Stephen Amesse is the rector of St\. Patrick Basilica on Kent Street\.  

October 25 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Priest on the hook for $5.7K after CRA rejects donation receipts from his church

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