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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.
The Toronto Argonauts will not achieve a sweep of Saskatchewan in 2026, following their latest game results. The outcome has implications for both teams as they continue to compete in the league.
Quebec’s party leaders focused on immigration during the third day of the provincial election campaign, engaging with voters across the province as discussions intensified regarding policies and electoral promises. The candidates’ positions are expected to shape public perception in the coming weeks.
British Columbia Conservative Leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay is seeking to secure a seat in the legislature during the upcoming byelection scheduled for 26 September, after currently not holding a position in the assembly.
An Ipsos poll indicates that the Liberal government maintains significant support among Canadians, although this backing decreases among younger voters. The findings reflect the shifting political landscape and attitudes within the demographic groups.
A couple on a guided pilgrimage in Nepal has not been heard from since the morning of 26 August, according to their daughter. Efforts to locate them are ongoing as concerns for their safety grow.
The Fort McMurray SPCA has taken in a group of dogs and will announce when they are available for adoption. Updates regarding the animals’ status will be provided to the public in due course.
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