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Four U. K. tourists busted by maple sugar workers for trying to illegally enter U. S. from Canada
3+ hour, 23+ min ago (625+ words) Men claimed they didn't know they were in the U. S. but their Go Pro video said 'Now we are in the U. S.' Four men are under arrest in Maine for trying to cross illegally from Canada into the United States, after they…...
Toronto police charge man in shooting at home of GFL CEO Patrick Dovigi
2+ hour, 55+ min ago (296+ words) Police in Toronto arrested a man for allegedly firing on the homes of GFL Environmental Inc. Chief Executive Officer Patrick Dovigi and another GFL-affiliated executive. Ilan Philosophe was charged on Thursday with discharging a firearm and conspiring with another person…...
Jamie Sarkonak: Bill C-3, the Liberal gateway to making Canada the 51st state
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (684+ words) Anyone with a Canadian in their family tree can now be handed citizenship In December, the Liberals extended Canadian citizenship to everyone in the world over the age of three months who can prove that one of their ancestors was…...
News flash: Canada's restless problem children are conspiring
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (1119+ words) Quebec and Alberta are teaching each other lessons " about leverage, identity, patience, and the limits of brinkmanship, says Patrick Taillon Quebec and Alberta: the problem kids in Confederation. What have they learned from each other? Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has…...
FIRST READING: What Canada could do with the $90 B it's blowing on high-speed rail
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1441+ words) It would be about the same price to build a second Canada on top of the first Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said that if he ever became prime minister, he would scrap the Alto rail project, a $90-billion program announced…...
Stronach had pattern with women that led to sex assault charges, Crown alleges in closing arguments
1+ week, 1+ day ago (730+ words) The judge must decide whether the "similar fact evidence" is legally admissible, and if so, what force it should have in her reasoning on each specific count In the early 1980s, when he was approaching 50 years old, auto parts billionaire Frank…...
Imperative to "believe all women" turned Frank Stronach"s case upside down, defence argues in closing statement
1+ week, 2+ day ago (896+ words) Defence argued that the politics of the #Me Too movement improperly tainted the police investigation, leading them to ignore anything that did not fit with Stronach's presumed guilt The sexual assault trial of auto parts billionaire Frank Stronach drew near…...
Poilievre promises to derail Liberals' Alto high-speed rail project if elected prime minister
1+ week, 2+ day ago (673+ words) OTTAWA " "Monstrosity," "ridiculous" and a "boondoggle." Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre had harsh words for the Liberal government's proposed high-speed rail project between Toronto and Quebec City which he promised to derail if elected prime minister. Speaking from a farm in…...
Jamie Sarkonak: Francophones right to be mad at Air Canada CEO
1+ week, 3+ day ago (339+ words) A statement of condolences in French is the least he could do to show respect for francophone pilot killed at La Guardia Both men made the same sacrifice, but only one of their families heard Air Canada's subsequent condolence message…...
Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau to retire, decision comes days after English-only video controversy
1+ week, 4+ day ago (205+ words) Airline said he will leave at the end of the third quarter of 2026 Air Canada has begun the search for a new leader after the current CEO Michael Rousseau informed the board of directors of his retirement later this year....