- Former Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino retired during internal investigation
- Whitbread to close 66 restaurants and pubs this week ahead of further cuts
- British man rescued alive from rubble after Nepal disaster, authorities confirm
- Keir Starmer resigns as MP to focus on international affairs
- Trump signals tougher approach to Iran as US-Iran hostilities escalate
- City of Vaughan spent over £1,700 on Ubers during Italy trade trip
- White House confirms North American Blue Energy Partners will lead Venezuelan oil deal
- Israel launches military operation: how coverage differs
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City of Vaughan councillors and staff undertook a trade mission to Italy in summer 2024, as revealed by internal documents. The details of the trip outline the activities and objectives of the mission, although specific outcomes have not been disclosed.
A Montreal woman reported that her cat escaped at Toronto Pearson Airport, with no trace of the animal more than two weeks later. Efforts to locate the pet have been ongoing, but the search has so far been unsuccessful.
Two groups have challenged Ontario’s new bail rules, which mandate a cash deposit, arguing that they infringe on federal authority and could hinder the release of individuals awaiting trial. Concerns centre around the potential impact on access to bail for accused persons.
High water levels on the South Saskatchewan River are prompting changes for water sport groups, with some adjusting their activities while others stand to benefit. Authorities have issued warnings regarding potential dangers associated with the rising waters.
A study found that 73% of participants were categorised as ‘not at high risk of fractures or falls,’ indicating that calcium and vitamin D supplements, whether taken alone or together, had minimal impact on fracture rates.
Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon has announced the ‘AI for All’ strategy, aimed at making artificial intelligence accessible and beneficial for all Canadians. The initiative seeks to address current disparities and enhance the framework for AI implementation across the country.
Safety concerns, alongside poverty and homelessness, were key factors contributing to the decline reported in recent findings. The impact of these issues continues to be felt, prompting discussions about potential solutions and interventions.
A wildfire that raised road access and air quality concerns in Red Earth Cree Nation is no longer considered a threat, according to a statement released by the nation on Tuesday. Authorities have lifted related restrictions following the containment of the fire.
Canadian Winter Olympic medallists Courtney Sarault and Mikael Kingsbury have been appointed parade marshals for the 2026 Calgary Stampede parade, set for July 3. Both athletes are known for their significant achievements; Sarault made history by winning four medals at a single Olympics, while Kingsbury holds multiple World Cup records in freestyle skiing.
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