How driver training changed after the fatal Westboro bus crash | Body of missing scuba diver recovered in Kingston | Quebec moves to ditch floor price on gasoline, make retail market more competitive
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How driver training changed after the fatal Westboro bus crash; The coroner's inquest into the fatal OC Transpo bus crash of 2019 is hearing about what changes the transit agency has made to its training of new recruits since the Westboro collision\.

How driver training changed after the fatal Westboro bus crash

April 14 , 2025 at 01:45:15 p.m. EDT • :

The coroner's inquest into the fatal 2019 OC Transpo bus crash is hearing about changes the transit agency has made to its training of new recruits since the Westboro collision.
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Body of missing scuba diver recovered in Kingston; Emergency crews searched the water along Ontario Street in Kingston after receiving a call about a scuba diver in distress around 3 p\.m\. on April 13, 2025\.

Body of missing scuba diver recovered in Kingston

April 14 , 2025 at 11:54:24 a.m. EDT • :

Provincial police say the body of a scuba diver who went missing Sunday afternoon has been recovered.
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Quebec moves to ditch floor price on gasoline, make retail market more competitive; Quebec is hoping to reduce what customers pay at the pump by ditching the floor price on gasoline\.

Quebec moves to ditch floor price on gasoline, make retail market more competitive

April 14 , 2025 at 09:47:34 a.m. EDT • :

Quebec plans to remove the floor price on gasoline and other fuels. It says its goal is to encourage competition and, ultimately, ensure that consumers pay the best possible price at the pump.
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Liberal staffers responsible for planting phoney buttons have been reassigned, Carney says; Buttons distributed at a conservative conference in Ottawa last week included the names of two conservative strategists and a slogan made popular in 2020 by U\.S\. President Donald Trump\.

Liberal staffers responsible for planting phoney buttons have been reassigned, Carney says

April 14 , 2025 at 11:48:49 a.m. EDT • :

Liberal Leader Mark Carney said Monday it was "totally unacceptable" for some members of the party's war room to plant phoney campaign buttons at a conservative gathering in Ottawa last week and those campaign staffers have been "reassigned" as a result.
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Liberals revive campaign pitch for centralized military procurement agency; Liberal Leader Mark Carney announces his defence procurement plan at Bombardier during a campaign stop in Dorval, Que\., on Monday\.

Liberals revive campaign pitch for centralized military procurement agency

April 14 , 2025 at 03:05:13 p.m. EDT • :

In the face of annexation threats from the Trump administration and a Canadian public increasingly demanding the federal government buy less from the United States, the Liberals have resurrected a previous campaign pitch to create a standalone defence procurement agency.
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Pro-Palestinian protesters call out Canadian arms transfers to Israel; Pro-Palestinian protesters chant during a demonstration protesters are calling a "National March for Palestine" near Parliament Hill on Saturday\.  

April 12 , 2025 at 07:12:01 p.m. EDT • :

Pro-Palestinian protesters call out Canadian arms transfers to Israel

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Donna Skelly chosen as 1st female Speaker of Ontario Legislature; MPP Donna Skelly became Ontario's first female Speaker on Monday\.  

April 14 , 2025 at 06:16:06 a.m. EDT • :

Donna Skelly chosen as 1st female Speaker of Ontario Legislature

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Ontario family seeks help finding son who disappeared in Mont-Tremblant in February; Liam Toman, 22, is five feet nine inches tall, weighs around 132 pounds, has brown hair and blue-grey eyes, according to Quebec provincial police\.  

April 13 , 2025 at 01:14:55 p.m. EDT • :

Ontario family seeks help finding son who disappeared in Mont-Tremblant in February

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Carney has renounced his British and Irish citizenships, pays his taxes in Canada: campaign; Liberal Leader Mark Carney shakes the hand of a young Edmonton Oilers fan as he makes a campaign stop in Hamilton on Thursday\.  

April 14 , 2025 at 11:25:27 a.m. EDT • :

Carney has renounced his British and Irish citizenships, pays his taxes in Canada: campaign

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Ottawa police officer charged with sexual assault, interference; Ottawa police announced Friday a constable has been charged with six charges relating to sexual assault, interference and exploitation\.  

April 11 , 2025 at 02:42:41 p.m. EDT • :

Ottawa police officer charged with sexual assault, interference

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