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Ontario looks to reduce doctors’ paperwork as it seeks to attract family physicians
The Family Clinic in Marathon, Ontario, on Friday, November 11, 2022. David Jackson / The Globe and Mail
canada
Cuba apologizes to Canada after authorities return wrong body to grieving Quebec family
Faraj Allah Jarjour (second right), his wife and children are shown in a handout photo. A Montreal-area woman is asking Canadian authorities to help locate her father's body in Cuba after a devastating mix-up that saw her family receive a stranger's remains instead. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Miriam Jarjour **MANDATORY CREDIT**
politics
Canadians should expect politicians to support right to bail, Virani’s office says
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Arif Virani rises during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa, Thursday, April 18, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Patrick Doyle
canada
Medical schools raise alarm over declining interest in family medicine
FILE PHOTO: People walk on the grounds of the University of Toronto in Toronto, Ontario, Canada September 9, 2020. Picture taken September 9, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File Photo
canada
Thunder Bay Indigenous group wants province to dissolve the municipal police force
Dorothy Sakanee holds a photo of her granddaughter Mackenzie Moonias, a 14-year-old found dead in Thunder Bay in December, 2023, during a press conference calling for the disbandment of the Thunder Bay Police Services at Queens Park in Toronto, Monday, April 22, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
paycheque project
Jasper public servant with two kids, a government pension and few savings, is paying ‘tourist prices’ for food
opinion
Woking Phoenix is a tender, entertaining reflection of the sacrifices of Canadian immigrant entrepreneurs
Hannah Sung
canada
First responders to get mental health counselling, Manitoba government says
The Manitoba government is funding mental health support for first responders, following the recent death of a Winnipeg firefighter. The legislative assembly during the first session of the 43rd Manitoba legislature throne speech at the Manitoba Legislative Building in Winnipeg, Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Vincent Elkaim
canada
Wrong body returned from Cuba to Quebec family after father dies on vacation
Faraj Allah Jarjour (second right), his wife and children are shown in a handout photo. A Montreal-area woman is asking Canadian authorities to help locate her father's body in Cuba after a devastating mix-up that saw her family receive a stranger's remains instead. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Miriam Jarjour **MANDATORY CREDIT**
u.s. politics
Kennedy says he loves his family ‘either way’ after relatives endorse Biden’s campaign over his
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden salutes next to members of the Kennedy family, at a campaign event at the Martin Luther King Recreation Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., April 18, 2024. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo
first person
If I’m ‘old,’ when do I become ‘elderly’?
british columbia
Baby orca, trapped where its ‘Big Mama’ died, brings together B.C. researchers and locals in efforts to reunite it with family
Photo of mother and calf before the mom died in lagoon at Zeballos, B.C. The calf remains stranded there. Photo taken March 16, 2024, Tofino, BC..
canada
Suspect charged in mass killing of Sri Lankan family in Ottawa not seeking bail, lawyer says
An Ottawa Police officer enters a home, the scene of a homicide where six people were found dead, in Ottawa, Thursday, March 7, 2024. The 19-year-old charged with killing six people in an<div>Ottawa suburb last week is being held in protective custody, his lawyer said. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld</div>
british columbia
Violinist tries to serenade B.C. orca calf to freedom, as others ready nets and boats
Carol Love plays "Tennessee Whiskey" on her violin at a todal lagoon near Zeballos, B.C., on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. The Nanaimo, B.C., woman says she is serenading a killer whale calf, hoping to entice the orca to leave the remote lagoon where she has been trapped alone for almost four weeks. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
opinion
First Nations peoples have lost confidence in Thunder Bay’s police force
Tanya Talaga
home of the week
Old Oakville heritage home ready for the next generation
Home of the Week: 53 Dunn St., Oakville, Ont.
u.s. politics
In rebuke to RFK Jr., Biden wins Kennedy family endorsement
US President Joe Biden walks from Marine One after arriving on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, April 17, 2024, after a 2-day campaign trip to Pennsylvania. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)
toronto
Defence says Toronto police officer’s death was tragedy, not crime
<p>Umar Zameer, left to right, defence lawyers Alexandra Heine, Nader Hasan, Crown attorney Karen Simone are shown in this courtroom sketch as Justice Anne Molloy and jury members look on in Toronto on Thursday, March 21, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Alexandra Newbould</p>
british columbia
B.C. killer seeks to attend sentencing by video as lawyer cites safety concerns
<p>The Law Courts building, which is home to B.C. Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal, is seen in Vancouver, on Thursday, November 23, 2023. A defence lawyer for Ibrahim Ali, who was convicted of the first-degree murder of a 13-year-old girl in Burnaby, B.C., says his client wants to appear at his sentencing hearing by video over fear for his safety. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck</p>
basketball
Blake Griffin announces retirement after 14-year NBA career
MIAMI, FLORIDA - MAY 27: Blake Griffin #91 of the Boston Celtics prior to facing the Miami Heat in game six of the Eastern Conference Finals at Kaseya Center on May 27, 2023 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images)