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RCMP held back senior Mountie’s controversial notes about commissioner for months, inquiry says

Four crucial pages of a senior Mountie’s notes were missing the first time the federal Department of Justice sent them to the public inquiry looking into the Nova Scotia mass shooting. The key section included allegations the head of the RCMP promised politicians the force would release information about guns used during the …

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Judge throws out publisher’s $30M defamation suit against Toronto politicians, journalists

An Ontario Superior Court judge has thrown out a $30-million defamation suit accusing several local Toronto politicians, journalists and media outlets of labelling the owner and publisher of an Italian-language newspaper homophobic, transphobic and anti-LGBTQ+. The suit was filed in April of 2021 by Joseph Volpe, the publisher of Corriere Canadese, and M.T.E.C. Consultants, which …

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Portraits show Kitchener teens how much they’ve changed — and stayed the same — over 10 years

An end of year portrait project is giving a group of grads from Cameron Heights Collegiate Institute in Kitchener, Ont., a stronger sense of self as they set off into the next chapter of their lives.  The photos are side-by-side images: portraits taken in the last months of Grade 12 …

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‘History boxes’ bring national museum to life for rural N.B. students

As the school year wraps up, university and elementary students in the small town of Sackville, N.B., are reflecting on some important discoveries they have made with the help of one another, and a big black box filled with 25 Canadian artifacts. Grade 1 students Alistair Lutes and Clara Soper remember the day the huge …

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Ukraine troops set to withdraw from bitterly contested city of Severodonetsk

After weeks of ferocious fighting, Ukrainian forces will retreat from a besieged city in the country’s east to avoid encirclement, a regional governor said Friday. The city of Severodonetsk, the administrative centre of the Luhansk region, has faced relentless Russian bombardment. Ukrainian troops fought the Russians in house-to-house battles before …

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Doctor shortage in northwestern Ontario remains dire with no clear relief in sight

Emergency rooms in northwestern Ontario remain critically short-staffed, and hospital leaders across the region warn the risk of emergency-room closures could continue well into the summer.  Three months ago, the emergency room in Red Lake, Ont., closed for 24 hours during a weekend because no physician was available. Officials say a similar …

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U.S. Supreme Court overturns protections for abortion set out in Roe v. Wade

The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned the Roe v. Wade opinion that has secured constitutional protections for abortion in the U.S. for nearly 50 years. The milestone ruling, a draft of which was leaked last month, has the potential to claw back abortion access across the country by allowing states …

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ਰੂਪਨਗਰ: ਗੁਰੂ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਸਿੰਘ ਸੁਪਰ ਥਰਮਲ ਪਲਾਂਟ ਦਾ 3 ਨੰਬਰ ਯੂਨਿਟ ਬੰਦ

ਜਗਮੋਹਨ ਸਿੰਘ ਘਨੌਲੀ, 24 ਜੂਨ ਅੱਜ ਇਥੋਂ ਦੇ ਗੁਰੂ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਸਿੰਘ ਸੁਪਰ ਥਰਮਲ ਪਲਾਂਟ ਦੇ 630 ਮੈਗਾਵਾਟ ਸਮਰਥਾ ਵਾਲੇ ਤਿੰਨ ਯੂਨਿਟਾਂ ਵੱਲੋਂ 526 ਮੈਗਾਵਾਟ ਬਿਜਲੀ ਪੈਦਾ ਕੀਤੀ ਗਈ, ਜਦੋਂ ਕਿ 210 ਮੈਗਾਵਾਟ ਸਮਰਥਾ ਦਾ ਯੂਨਿਟ ਨੰਬਰ 3 ਤਕਨੀਕੀ ਨੁਕਸ ਕਾਰਨ ਬੰਦ ਹੋ ਗਿਆ। ਲਹਿਰਾ ਮੁਹੱਬਤ ਥਰਮਲ ਪਲਾਂਟ ਦੇ 500 ਮੈਗਾਵਾਟ …

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ਜ਼ਿਮਨੀ ਚੋਣਾਂ ’ਚ ਹਾਰ ਤੋਂ ਬਾਅਦ ਬਰਤਾਨੀਆ ਦੇ ਪ੍ਰਧਾਨ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਜੌਹਨਸਨ ਨੂੰ ਵੱਡਾ ਝਟਕਾ, ਕੰਜ਼ਰਵੇਟਿਵ ਪਾਰਟੀ ਪ੍ਰਧਾਨ ਨੇ ਅਸਤੀਫ਼ਾ ਦਿੱਤਾ

ਲੰਡਨ, 24 ਜੂਨ ਬਰਤਾਨੀਆ ਦੇ ਪ੍ਰਧਾਨ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਬੋਰਿਸ ਜੌਹਨਸਨ ਨੂੰ ਉਸ ਸਮੇਂ ਤਿੰਨ ਵੱਡੇ ਝਟਕੇ ਲੱਗੇ, ਜਦੋਂ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਦੀ ਕੰਜ਼ਰਵੇਟਿਵ ਪਾਰਟੀ ਦੋ ਅਹਿਮ ਸੰਸਦੀ ਹਲਕਿਆਂ ਤੋਂ ਜ਼ਿਮਨੀ ਚੋਣਾਂ ਹਾਰ ਗਈ, ਜਿਸ ਕਾਰਨ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਦੀ ਪਾਰਟੀ ਦੇ ਪ੍ਰਧਾਨ ਅਤੇ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਦੇ ਨੇੜਲੇ ਸਹਿਯੋਗੀ ਨੇ ਅਸਤੀਫ਼ਾ ਦੇ ਦਿੱਤਾ। ਲਿਬਰਲ ਡੈਮੋਕਰੇਟਸ ਨੇ ਵੀਰਵਾਰ …

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