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Montreal police arrest Canada’s most wanted fugitive
Montreal police arrested Bryan Fuentes Gramajo, 24, overnight Wednesday. He was wanted in connection with the shooting death of 28-year-old Kashif Jamal Bentley-Jean last July in the parking lot of the Yorkdale Shopping Centre in Toronto.
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Man charged with threatening Ontario Premier Doug Ford: OPP
A 20-year-old man has been charged with threatening Ontario Premier Doug Ford, provincial police said Thursday
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Slain Canadian woman, an anti-Khalistan influencer, targeted by killer: LaSalle police
The Windsor woman stabbed to death on Tuesday was an outspoken critic of a contentious Indian separatist movement — and she recently posted a video on social media stating she feared for her safety. LaSalle police said Wednesday that Nancy Grewal, 45, of Windsor, was stabbed to death Tuesday at a home in LaSalle. Grewal…
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If you won’t wear headphones, you could get booted from your flight: United Airlines
Passengers who refuse to use headphones while travelling with United Airlines may find themselves removed from their flights. They may even face a permanent ban by the airline. These changes come after United updated its “ contract of carriage ” on Feb. 27 to state that “passengers who fail to use headphones while listening to…
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Ontario, feds officially open heavily subsidized Windsor battery factory
Battery cell production began at the massive manufacturing facility in November. So far, 1,300 people have been hired. It’s expected 2,500 will be once the plant is fully operational.
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‘This is the time’: UWindsor Lancers look for 1st-ever men’s volleyball OUA title
For a second year in a row, the Lancers look to take down the Queen’s Golden Gaels.
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Ex-provincial prosecutor rips former colleagues’ handling of his own extortion case
Former provincial Crown prosecutor Tim O’Brien says he was kept in the dark and treated with a lack of respect by his former colleagues in a case where he was the victim of extortion.
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Canada’s gas giant trims spending, citing ‘unusually volatile times’
Canada’s largest natural gas producer, Tourmaline Oil Corp. , cut its spending plans for the year, citing “unusually volatile times,” and said it could cut more if gas prices remain weak. The company trimmed $400 million from its 2026 capital budget — which now sits at $2.55 billion — after an unseasonably warm winter and…
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15,000 Canadians visited Vegas in a month after ‘at par’ dollar exchange promo: ‘Missing our Canadian friends’
A dollar-for-dollar Canada-U.S. exchange rate offer introduced by three off-strip Las Vegas casinos earlier this year resulted in more than 15,000 Canadian visitors in the first month of the promotion. The surge of Canucks escaping winter doldrums resulted in more than 2,700 bookings at Circa Resort & Casino, the D Las Vegas and Golden Gate…
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Federal research body in talks with University of Alberta to ensure EDI requirement compliance
Federal government lawyers have contacted the University of Alberta to make sure it’s meeting equity requirements for the country’s most prestigious professorships. It comes after the university proposed to remove equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) from its hiring policy.