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MPs prepare for return to Parliament as Ottawa marks one-year anniversary of 'Freedom Convoy'

Members of Parliament are making their way back to Ottawa ahead of resuming sitting on Monday, as the city prepares to mark the one-year anniversary of the arrival of 'Freedom Convoy' protesters.

Fencing is seen on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, one year after the Freedom Convoy protests took place, on Friday, Jan. 27, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

WHO decision on COVID-19 emergency won't affect Canada's response: Tam

The World Health Organization will announce Monday whether it thinks COVID-19 still represents a global health emergency but Canada's top doctor says regardless of what the international body decides, Canada's response to the coronavirus will not change.

Video shows struggle for hammer during Pelosi attack

Video released publicly Friday shows the husband of former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi fighting with his assailant for control of a hammer moments before he was struck during a brutal attack in the couple's San Francisco home last year.

What is going on with Bill C-11, the government's online streaming legislation?

The Liberals have spent years trying to pass online streaming legislation and now the current iteration, known as Bill C-11, is closer than ever to passing. With a potential parliamentary showdown ahead, here's what you need to know about how the contentious Broadcasting Act bill got to this stage.

Zellers rolling out food trucks for Canadians 'craving a taste of nostalgia'

Though you won't be able to sit on the old, cracked pleather benches and take in the thick smell of gravy and fries, while the gentle sound of clanging dishes provides the soundtrack for your lunch, Zellers plans to roll out food trucks for those 'craving a taste of nostalgia.'

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DEVELOPING | Van towed away from area of sudden death investigation in Perth County

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have shut down a section of Perth Road 122 north of Stratford, Ont. as officers investigate a sudden death.
Elmira woman calls her rare condition 'really degrading', prepares for surgery in Arizona

An Elmira woman born with Pectus Excavatum, a condition where her ribcage is caved in, is getting set for a life-changing surgery in May.
Neighbours raise concerns about hybrid shelter at community meeting

Residents had a chance to ask questions and raise concerns about the hybrid shelter planned for Erbs Road at a community meeting in Waterloo on Thursday night.

London

Lifestyle Home Show draws hundreds in after COVID-19 hiatus

Southwestern Ontario’s largest home show is back at the Western Fair District Agriplex this weekend.
Former London teacher guilty of sex crimes makes court appearance after being re-captured

After failing to appear for his sentencing hearing on a rash of sex-related crimes 10 days ago, a former London high school teacher who was on the lam for six days made a court appearance via video from the Sudbury jail.
Strathroy, Ont. resident says yes to Encore, winning $100,000

Playing the lottery finally payed off for a Strathroy retiree, to the tune of $100,000.

Barrie

Midland 2023 budget sees 4.58% tax levy increase

Midland council approved the town's operating and capital budget, which sees a 4.58 per cent tax levy increase or a 3.99 per cent blended rate.
Casino in Wasaga Beach celebrates grand opening

Playtime Casino Wasaga Beach celebrated its grand opening Friday.
School bus tips into deep ditch

A school bus tipped into a ditch on Centreville Creek Road in Caledon Friday morning.

Northern Ontario

North Bay, Ont., woman was discriminated against when she was fired, tribunal rules

The manager of a Tim Hortons in North Bay was wrong to fire a long-term employee because of her physical limitations, the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has ruled.
Sudbury woman killed when snowmobile goes through ice

The body of a 29-year-old Sudbury nurse was recovered Wednesday night from a lake near Parry Sound after her snowmobile went through the ice, police say.
Six charged, $20K in drugs seized in Iroquois Falls bust

Police seized about $20,000 in narcotics in a raid of a northern Ontario home on Wednesday and now six people are facing charges.

Ottawa

Police increase downtown presence, access to Parliament Hill restricted on anniversary of 'Freedom Convoy' protest

Ottawa police and Bylaw Services are telling residents and visitors they will be taking a zero-tolerance approach to parking, noise and fireworks violations downtown this weekend, on the one-year anniversary of the 'Freedom Convoy' demonstration.
'Inexcusable and deeply troubling:' Ottawa police condemn Tyre Nichols' death as world braces for release of video

As the world awaits the release of a police video showing five officers viciously beating Tyre Nichols, Ottawa police have issued a statement condemning his death.
Man, 53, dies in workplace incident near Prescott, Ont.

Ontario's ministry of labour is investigating after a man died in a workplace incident near Prescott, Ont.

Toronto

'A Band-Aid solution': Ford responds to increased police presence on the TTC following surge in violence

Ontario Premier Doug Ford said and increased police presence on the TTC “is great,” but not enough of a solution to resolve the issue that has left some customers anxious to ride the transit.
Toronto Maple Leafs star Matthews sidelined for at least three weeks

Toronto Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews will miss at least three weeks with a knee sprain, the team announced Friday.
4 people charged, $800k in cash seized after RCMP bust alleged 'large-scale' drug importation network

Four Toronto residents have been charged and about $3 million worth of cash and goods have been seized after the RCMP busted an alleged 'large-scale' drug importation network.

Montreal

Holocaust remembrance: Survivor, born in Nazi concentration camp, recounts early years

Angela Orosz is one of the youngest survivors of the Holocaust. On Dec. 21, 1944, she was born in a concentration camp. Between 1941 and 1945, Nazis and collaborators systematically murdered some six million Jews across German-occupied Europe and Nazi Germany. More than two-thirds of Europe’s Jewish population was killed.
A Quebec coroner says Montreal's Champlain Bridge needs anti-suicide barrier

A Quebec coroner says Montreal's Samuel-De Champlain Bridge must have a suicide-prevention barrier installed, after a 38-year-old man jumped to his death from the structure last May.
Police make 3 more arrests after teen attacked with hammer at Montreal high school

Three more people have been arrested in connection with a hammer attack on a 16-year-old boy Monday outside a school in Montreal North, police said Friday.

Atlantic

Suspect sought in murder of Saint John man; fourth person arrested in case

A fourth person has been arrested in the murder of a man in Saint John, N.B., last summer and now police say they are looking for a fifth person in connection with the case.
Yarmouth man found guilty of second-degree murder in death of Colton Cook

A jury has delivered a guilty verdict in the 2020 murder of a man from the Yarmouth, N.S., area.
United States tourist suing over 2017 fall at historic Nova Scotia lighthouse

An American tourist who alleges she was injured in a fall at Nova Scotia's historic Five Islands Lighthouse in July 2017 can proceed with her lawsuit, a Nova Scotia judge has ruled.

Winnipeg

More schools closed after Manitoba middle school receives another threatening voicemail

Several schools in southeast Manitoba were closed Friday after a round of threatening voicemails came in over the last week.
'An opportunity': Manitoba finance minister quits for federal run

Manitoba's finance minister is stepping down to run for a seat in the House of Commons.
Premier says more money for Winnipeg Transit coming in budget

There are hints the municipal funding freeze imposed by the former Pallister Government could be thawing.

Calgary

Single northbound lane reopens after multi-vehicle crash on QEII

Only one lane of traffic is open in each direction of the QEII Highway near Carstairs, Alta., after a multi-vehicle crash.
Multiple crashes on Calgary roads as weather takes a turn

Upward of five centimetres of snow fell in Calgary early Friday morning and officials said conditions were good, but the situation deteriorated later on Friday, leading to plenty of crashes and road closures.
Sweet! Calgary's charity hot chocolate festival returns in February

If you have dietary restrictions, don't fret – there are dairy-free, gluten-free and vegan hot chocolates available.

Edmonton

$50K awarded to innovators with ideas about how to stop catalytic converter thefts

An Edmonton woman and her daughter whose catalytic converter was stolen in 2022 have won $25,000 for a product police believe will deter thieves from stealing the automotive part.
Canada-wide warrant issued for 2 in 2021 Edmonton homicides, 3 in custody

Three people have been arrested in connection with two homicides in Edmonton last January and a Canada-wide warrant has been issued for two other people.
No natural gas rebate for Albertans in February, province says

The Alberta government says homeowners will still be seeing an energy rebate on their February utility bills, but it won't be as much as it was last month.

Vancouver

Bones found near Kamloops hiking trail identified as missing Kelowna man, police say

Mounties in Kamloops say the bones discovered along a hiking trail near the Trans Canada Highway last week have been identified as belonging to a Kelowna man who went missing in November.
Vancouver opens additional warming centres and shelters ahead of cold snap

Warming centres and shelters across the Lower Mainland are preparing for what’s expected to be a bitterly cold weekend.
'The year to be cautious': Avalanche safety expert weighs in on B.C.'s deadly avalanche season

Dangerous avalanche conditions in B.C.'s backcountry have turned deadly — with five people killed in the province this season alone.

'Armed and dangerous' suspect identified after fatal Windsor shooting

'Armed and dangerous' suspect identified after fatal Windsor shooting

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DEVELOPING | Van towed away from area of sudden death investigation in Perth County