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Omar Khadr to serve 8 years; jury recommended 40
A jury has decided that Canadian-born Omar Khadr should serve 40 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to war-crimes charges, but a plea deal will ensure he serves no more than eight years.
China agrees to send giant pandas to Canadian zoos
Twenty years after Canada last welcomed pandas to its shores, the rare and iconic bamboo-eating bears could soon be back.
Canadian businessman found dead in Acapulco
An Ottawa-area businessman who went missing in Mexico more than a week ago has been found dead in the trunk of his torched rental car, his family said on Sunday.
Moms march against violence
Grieving mom Deborah Parks cradled a sign with a photo of her murdered son, Kareme, as she marched through downtown Toronto with mothers demanding measures to stop violence.
Pandas coming to T.O.
Councillor Giorgio Mammoliti says it took nine years, but two rare giant pandas from China will be clawing their way to
Toronto in 2012.
Fire victims identified
Two victims of a fatal house fire in Scarborough were visa students from China, according to Toronto Police.
3 dead after being hit by Via train near Montreal
Three young men were struck and killed by a Via Rail train early Sunday, in an area of southwest Montreal police say may have made it hard to hear the locomotive coming.
Cause of fatal Scarborough fire still uncertain
The cause of a major house fire that led to the death of two teenage girls remained a mystery on Sunday.
Cyclist badly hurt in hit-and-run accident
A female cyclist was seriously injured in a hit-and-run accident near Milton.
Families walk to end violence
Families that have been victimized by violence worldwide marched at Queen’s Park to draw attention to what they say is a need for action.
