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Inside Ibrahim Ali's murder trial: threats, hallucinations, a dead witness and delays

Inside Ibrahim Ali's murder trial: threats, hallucinations, a dead witness and delays

VANCOUVER — Ibrahim Ali's lawyers had a problem. They couldn't get him to understand a key point — that he was still on trial for the first-degree murder of a 13-year-old girl. "He's useless to us," defence lawyer Kevin McCullough told B.C.
In the news today: Jury to resume deliberations in B.C. murder trial

In the news today: Jury to resume deliberations in B.C. murder trial

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today...
B.C. jury to resume deliberations in Ibrahim Ali's murder trial

B.C. jury to resume deliberations in Ibrahim Ali's murder trial

VANCOUVER — A jury is resuming deliberations today in the case of Ibrahim Ali, whose marathon first-degree murder trial in B.C. Supreme Court wrapped up Thursday. Ali is accused of murdering a 13-year-old girl in a Burnaby, B.C.
Canada Bread denies price-fixing scheme in court filing, points finger at Maple Leaf

Canada Bread denies price-fixing scheme in court filing, points finger at Maple Leaf

The bread supplier that admitted to price-fixing earlier this year says in new court filings that any anti-competitive behaviour it participated in was at the direction and to the benefit of its then-majority owner Maple Leaf Foods.
'Silence isn't neutral': Emails show debate in Quebec universities on Israel, Hamas

'Silence isn't neutral': Emails show debate in Quebec universities on Israel, Hamas

MONTREAL — Five days after the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel, Université de Montréal rector Daniel Jutras was under growing pressure to say more about the conflict. Shortly after midnight on Oct.
Quebec unions representing 420,000 public sector workers start weeklong strike

Quebec unions representing 420,000 public sector workers start weeklong strike

MONTREAL — Unions representing 420,000 Quebec public sector workers are beginning a weeklong strike today.
Nunavut TV channel, The Weather Network deliver forecasts in Inuktut languages

Nunavut TV channel, The Weather Network deliver forecasts in Inuktut languages

Inuit Nunangat, the four regions comprising the Inuit homeland in Canada, is home to some of the country's harshest climates.
Time's up for some short-term rentals in B.C., as new housing rules transform scene

Time's up for some short-term rentals in B.C., as new housing rules transform scene

VICTORIA — Nancy Paine's short-term rental business is dead in the water.
As fossil fuel execs descend on U.N. climate summit, some ask 'what are COPs about?'

As fossil fuel execs descend on U.N. climate summit, some ask 'what are COPs about?'

TORONTO — The world’s major climate negotiations risk turning into a trade show spectacle of unchecked corporate influence, some observers warn, as a record number of delegates representing fossil fuel interests descend on the United Nations climate
DeSmith earns shutout as Canucks snap Wild's four-game winning streak in 2-0 victory

DeSmith earns shutout as Canucks snap Wild's four-game winning streak in 2-0 victory

VANCOUVER — Casey DeSmith remains undefeated against the Minnesota Wild.
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