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Windsorites will be impacted as Canada Border Services Agency cuts 348 jobs, union says
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is reducing its workforce by 348 employees and has sent notices of potential layoffs to 708 people, an agency spokesperson says.
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Poilievre to travel to London and Berlin next week
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will travel to London and Berlin next week to meet with officials and talk about trade. It is the first international trip Poilievre will take as opposition leader and will be entirely funded by the Conservative Party of Canada. Poilievre will meet with parliamentarians and business leaders in the…
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Anti-Israeli graffiti on statue of Churchill leads to British arrest
A man has been arrested after the statue of Winston Churchill in London, England, was defaced with anti-Israeli graffiti. The 38-year-old man was arrested shortly after 4 a.m. Friday after red paint was sprayed across the three-and-a-half-metre bronze monument in Parliament Square, just outside the Houses of Parliament. In a statement posted on X ,…
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Missing 2-year-old boy police say was abducted from Winnipeg home found safe
Winnipeg police say a child who was the subject of an Amber Alert Friday has been found safe.
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College of Family Physicians of Canada calls on Ottawa to increase support for family doctors
The College of Family Physicians of Canada is urging the government to reduce administrative burdens and barriers for family physicians so that they can deliver better patient care.
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Windsor is considering a bylaw to crack down on copper thefts as Ontario is pushed for provincial changes
Windsor council is drafting a bylaw modeled after existing regulations in Brantford, but that city’s director of bylaw enforcement warns it won’t stop the crime.
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Antisemitic cartoons used by U of T dentistry dean lead to him being put on leave pending investigation
The dean of the University of Toronto’s school of dentistry has stepped aside after using two antisemitic cartoons in a student lecture. A statement issued by Dr. Anil Kishen, who became dean of the school of dentistry on July 1 for a five-year term, said that his use of the cartoons was not intentional. “Last…
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China’s premier gifted Carney an ‘action camera.’ Security experts suggest: ‘dump it’
OTTAWA — China’s second most powerful politician gifted Prime Minister Mark Carney a high-end “action camera” with a selfie stick during his visit last month. Security experts recommend Carney dump it immediately. Carney didn’t just leave Beijing in January with the promise of lower tariffs on Chinese canola and a commitment to lower Canadian border…
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Weak GDP puts Bank of Canada’s first quarter forecast in the crosshairs
Despite stronger-than-expected gross domestic product growth in December, many economists say the Canadian economy will have trouble matching the Bank of Canada’s growth estimates for 2026. GDP rose 0.2 per cent in December, but shrank in the fourth quarter by 0.6 per cent, Statistics Canada said on Friday, undershooting economists’ estimates for a 0.2 per…
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After 26 years of diamond mining, Tłı̨chǫ government and Rio Tinto sign deal for Diavik closure
On Thursday evening the Tłı̨chǫ Government & Diavik officials marked a step towards Diavik’s upcoming closure and the beginning of reclamation work.