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OPP urges safer driving ahead of Canada Road Safety Week

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As Canada Road Safety Week kicks off (May 13–19), the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) deliver a sobering reminder: most fatal crashes on OPP-patrolled roads last year were completely preventable.

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French actor Gérard Depardieu found guilty of sexual assault and given 18-month suspended sentence

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PARIS (AP) — A Paris court on Tuesday found actor Gérard Depardieu guilty of having sexually assaulted two women on a 2021 film set, giving him an 18-month suspended prison sentence.