- Quebec minister expresses shock over more than 100 alleged fraud cases
- Trump readies for conflict with Congress, forming a more combative White House
- UK government unveils new measures for housing: how coverage differs
- Woman dies after medical emergency at Tesco in Greater Manchester
- Suspect identified in Krakow shooting that left six dead and 16 wounded
- Mother remembers B.C. soldier Pte. Aidan Goulding as her ‘bright light’
- New House members prioritise affordability and accountability in Washington
- Car mounts footpath in Dublin, injuring seven teenagers and a woman
Canada
Quebec Immigration Minister Catherine Gentilcore expressed her shock over more than 100 alleged immigration fraud cases linked to former bureaucrat Marilena Ida, who has been charged with breach of trust and document forgery. The incidents reportedly occurred between August 2016 and February 2019.
Private Aidan Goulding, 23, was honoured in a funeral service held in Vancouver after he died in a fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright. Fellow soldiers and family remembered him as fearless and adventurous, reflecting on his spirit and commitment during military training exercises.
Nearly 1,000 residents protested in downtown Halifax against a proposed AI data centre in Cape Breton, calling for a moratorium on similar projects. Concerns centre on environmental impact and water usage, as Everwind Fuels moves forward with the development set to power Anthropic’s AI assistant.
Edmonton’s oldest historic site hosted commemorative events for Canada’s Indigenous population on the sixth annual National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, reinforcing its role in preserving and recognising Indigenous history.
Hundreds of orange shirts were worn at the SaskTel Centre on Wednesday during a day of reflection in honour of residential school survivors. The event aimed to raise awareness about the legacy of residential schools and to support those impacted by their history.
Four small businesses and 25 Democratic-led states contend that tariffs on imports from 60 trading partners, including Canada, surpass the limits of presidential authority. The challenge raises significant questions regarding the scope of executive power in imposing such tariffs.
Mary Louie recalls her time at residential school, expressing a singular desire to return home as a young girl. Her reflections highlight the emotional impact of the residential school experience, underscoring the longing for familial connection during that period.
Eleven school trustees have been acclaimed ahead of the upcoming election day, marking a significant increase, with nearly three times the number of acclaimed races compared to the previous election.
Douglas Andrew Smith entered a guilty plea in April for manslaughter following the death of his wife, Iris Dodd, in 2022. The case has drawn significant attention, and sentencing details are expected to be announced in the coming weeks.
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