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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.
Several individuals, referred to as “come from aways,” have returned to Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, to commemorate the 25th anniversary of their connection to the town. The strong bond continues to resonate with those who experienced significant moments in the community.
A Global News reporter has revealed details about Michael J. Armstrong, who was killed in the September 11, 2001 attacks. The report highlights his life and family, noting the shared name and middle initial with another individual of the same name.
Saskatchewan’s NDP reported that emails obtained through a freedom of information request reveal discrepancies in the timeline of the province’s independent review concerning its 2025 wildfire response. The party claims these communications contradict the official account of events.
An Edmonton resident received millions in federal contracts despite ongoing investigations into alleged assistance to Iran’s missile programme, according to a Global News investigation. The findings raise questions about the oversight of contract awards linked to individuals facing serious allegations.
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas acknowledged the city’s $50 billion infrastructure deficit will not be resolved in one budget or council term, emphasising the need for ongoing efforts from council to address the issue incrementally.
The Surrey Police Service faces scrutiny following six serious incidents over the past year, resulting in either fatalities or significant injuries. A local MLA has called for a review of the police’s operational practices in light of these collisions.
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