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Bodycam footage shows police taking down suspect in stabbing of 2 Jewish men. Here’s what we know
The Metropolitan police of London, U.K. have released bodycam footage showing the moment when two officers arrested a man suspected of stabbing two Jewish men in north-west London neighbourhood, Golders Green. He was arrested based on suspicion of attempted murder. What does the bodycam footage show? The video shows the two officers confronting the man…
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Liberal voters more likely to support use of notwithstanding clause than Conservatives, poll finds
A new poll from Leger has found Liberal voters are more likely to support the use of the notwithstanding clause than Conservatives. This despite the fact that the Carney government submitted a written document to the Supreme Court last fall calling on the court to put limits on the use of the clause, which could…
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Indian man tried to explain Ontario boy’s abduction as a ‘cultural misunderstanding’
A Brampton, Ont., man who abducted a nine-year-old boy has failed to convince a judge it was a “cultural misunderstanding.” Manoj Govindbalunikam, an Indian citizen who is a permanent resident of Canada, was sentenced earlier this month in Ontario’s Superior Court of Justice to 18 months in jail and three years of probation for the…
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Factory rebound could be head fake, warn economists who say Canada is losing ground to tariffs
Canada’s economy expanded 0.2 per cent in February, but growth looks set to tail off in March to close out the first quarter, giving the Bank of Canada a reason to keep interest rates steady for now, economists say. The month’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth matched analysts’ estimates and, coupled with Statistics Canada’s flash…
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RCMP identify Australian woman missing in Cape Breton Highlands National Park
Denise Ann Williams, 62, was last heard from April 15 when she indicated she was travelling to Chéticamp, N.S.
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Bank of Canada signals that any rate hikes would be ‘consecutive’
Andrew Grantham, senior economist CIBC Capital Markets , talks about the Bank of Canada’s decision to hold interest rates and where it might go next. Food prices are more volatile now than ever before Canada’s finances are the best in the G7, but that’s not saying much
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Quebec mosque shooter wants to move to medium-security prison due to safety concerns
Alexandre Bissonnette, who pleaded guilty to killing six men at a Quebec City mosque in 2017, is requesting to be moved to a medium-security prison, citing safety concerns. The petition outlines that his current condition at Port-Cartier is a violation of his Charter rights.
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Elections Alberta warns of alleged inappropriate distribution of electors list
Elections Alberta says it has become aware of an alleged misuse of an “extremely sensitive” electors database containing the personal information of all individuals who are registered and eligible to vote in provincial elections.
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Supreme Court of Canada to hear appeal of man behind Winston Churchill portrait heist in Ottawa
Jeffrey Wood, the man who stole The Roaring Lion portrait of Winston Churchill from Ottawa’s Château Laurier hotel between Christmas 2021 and early January 2022, will be able to appeal his jail sentence.