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In The News for March 27 : A final goodbye to two fallen Edmonton police officers

In The News for March 27 : A final goodbye to two fallen Edmonton police officers

64% Left coverage: 25 sources

Edmonton police Const. Travis Jordan, 35, and Const. Brett Ryan, 30, were killed in the line of duty. Jordan's widow, Annie, stood silently beside police chaplain Roy Langer as he read her parting words. Jordan was remembered by colleagues as a valued officer of almost nine years. Ryan, born in Edmonton, had more than five years service with the force.See the Story

Police lay murder charge after stabbing death of 16-year-old boy on Toronto subway

Stabbing · Toronto

Police lay murder charge after stabbing death of 16-year-old boy on Toronto subway

55% Left coverage: 22 sources

The latest violent incident on Toronto’s public transit system saw a 16-year-old boy stabbed to death in an unprovoked attack inside a subway station, city police said Sunday as they announced an arrest in the case.See the Story

Pittsburgh police searching for missing 22-year-old

Pittsburgh police searching for missing 22-year-old

70% Center coverage: 20 sources

Alaya Youngrunningcrane was last seen at her home in the 700 block of Eighth Avenue N. A parent discovered she was gone at around 5:30 a.m. She is described as Native America, 4-foot-9, very thin build, brown shoulder-length hair and brown eyes.See the Story

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Germany · Germany

PLAY airline adds Amsterdam route out of Hamilton’s airport

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Icelandic airline PLAY has added an Amsterdam route flying out of John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport this summer. Trips out of Steeltown are slated to begin on June 22 and will include routes to more than two dozen European destinations. Flights to Amsterdam will start at $169, according to a press release.

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McMaster hunger strike comes to an end as student group pledges ‘more action’ for fossil fuel divestment

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

A hunger strike aimed at pushing for fossil fuel divestment at McMaster University has come to an end. MacDivest announced in a press release early Tuesday that after eight days the group called off the demonstration due to health and safety concerns. The strike, which began on the morning of March 20, saw a handful of students take to a liquid-only diet.

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Augusta, Maine · Augusta

Today’s editorial cartoon

Coverage: 2 sources

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Five people charged in Brantford home invasion

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

Police say four men entered the home armed with airsoft guns. They allegedly assaulted, robbed and forcibly held two male victims. One victim was treated for minor physical injuries. Six grams of cocaine, two airsoft replica rifles and an unspecified amount of Canadian currency were seized from the vehicle.

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Nominations for Haldimand Ward 4 byelection now open

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Natalie Stam resigned her seat at the beginning of March, citing health concerns. Candidates must make an appointment to register at the clerk's office in the Haldimand County Administration Building, 53 Thorburn St. S., Cayuga. Appointments will be available during regular business hours, which are Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., until May 4.

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March 28: Who needs fresh air, racist rant at the library, Hamilton’s untapped potential and other letters

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The prospect of a billion dollar Vegas style resort and casino in northwest Toronto appears deeply disturbing to Niagara Falls Mayor Jim Diodati. What we need in Ontario, especially close to the GTA, is a lot of people, a lot more traffic, and more development. We can buy all the food we need from your friends in China.

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UPDATE: Milwaukee police say Andrae Griffin has been safely located

Coverage: 7 sources

Vermont State Police are asking for help locating 38-year-old Jason Frye, of Winooski, after they say he escaped custody while at UVM Medical Center. Police first encountered Frye when they responded to a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 89 near Exit 12 in Williston. Troopers learned that Frye was wanted on a warrant from the Winoski Police Department, related to a burglary citation. While at UVMC, Frye left a treatment room without the knowledge of police or hospital personnel.

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Westdale · Westdale

A century ago this week, Westdale got its name

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

In 1923, there was a popular Name the Neighbourhood Contest in Hamilton. The winning entry by Anglican Rev. Canon Percival Lawson Spencer was announced at the Royal Connaught Hotel in front of a crowd of more than 6,100 people. It was just one of several publicity stunts that included hiring a stunt pilot to fly aerial manoeuvres over the Westdale property.

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