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Police seize more than $1.5 million in goods tied to organized retail theft ring in Halton Region

Close to a dozen people are facing charges in connection with an organized retail theft ring operating in Halton and surrounding areas, say police. An estimated $2 million in stolen goods and currency have been recovered after a lengthy investigation, dubbed “Project Kingfisher.” Investigators say the three-month-long probe involves a …

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Feds give Loyalist Township $16.5M to retrofit recreation centre – Kingston

The main recreation hub for Loyalist Township has just gotten a significant financial boost. The federal government announced Thursday morning that more than $16.5 million is being given to the municipality in order to retrofit the W.J. Henderson Recreation Centre to improve the safety, accessibility and environmental performance of the …

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Canada’s Olympic gold medal speedskating trio have eyes on world record

After an Olympic gold medal, going where no team as gone before drives Isabelle Weidemann, Ivanie Blondin and Valerie Maltais. The trio captured gold in women’s team pursuit in Beijing in February after four years of making the event a priority in their training. Canadian women have a strong history …

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Teens charged in stabbing incident at high school in Oakville, Ont.: police

Police arrested three teens and are seeking a fourth person following an altercation in which two people were stabbed at an Oakville high school on Wednesday afternoon. Halton police say the incident broke out at Garth Webb Secondary School around 4 p.m. and involved a group of youths in the …

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First Nations leaders call for resignation of Winnipeg police chief amid landfill controversy – Winnipeg

Manitoba First Nations leaders are calling for the resignation of Winnipeg police chief Danny Smyth. The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC), alongside Long Plain First Nation Chief Kyra Wilson, called for Smyth to step down Thursday, due to the police service’s refusal to search the Prairie Green Landfill for remains …

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Ontario pharmacists allowed to prescribe Paxlovid for COVID-19 treatment

The Ontario government said it will allow pharmacists to directly prescribe Paxlovid — an antiviral to treat COVID-19 — to patients who present a positive test. Ontario’s health minister Sylvia Jones said pharmacists can prescribe Paxlovid at no cost to the patient starting on Monday, Dec. 12. This means Ontarians …

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Honey and Barry Sherman’s daughter issues info appeal ahead of 5 year anniversary

The daughter of Honey and Barry Sherman has issued a plea for information in the unsolved murder case of her parents ahead of the five-year anniversary of their deaths. “Five years ago, on December 13, 2017, my beloved parents, Honey and Barry Sherman, were brutally murdered in their Toronto home,” …

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ਇਰਾਨ ’ਚ ਸਰਕਾਰ ਵਿਰੋਧੀ ਪ੍ਰਦਰਸ਼ਨਕਾਰੀ ਨੂੰ ਫਾਂਸੀ ਦਿੱਤੀ

ਦੁਬਈ, 8 ਦਸੰਬਰ ਇਰਾਨ ਨੇ ਅੱਜ ਕਿਹਾ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਉਸ ਨੇ ਦੇਸ਼ ਦੇ ਚੱਲ ਰਹੇ ਦੇਸ਼ ਵਿਆਪੀ ਵਿਰੋਧ ਪ੍ਰਦਰਸ਼ਨਾਂ ਦੌਰਾਨ ਕਥਿਤ ਤੌਰ ‘ਤੇ ਕੀਤੇ ਅਪਰਾਧ ਲਈ ਦੋਸ਼ੀ ਠਹਿਰਾਏ ਜਾਣ ‘ਤੇ ਕੈਦੀ ਨੂੰ ਸਜ਼ਾ-ਏ-ਮੌਤ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਹੈ। ਪਹਿਲੀ ਵਾਰ ਤਾਜ਼ਾ ਪ੍ਰਦਰਸ਼ਨਾਂ ‘ਚ ਦੋਸ਼ੀ ਕਰਾਰ ਦਿੱਤੇ ਨੌਜਵਾਨ ਨੂੰ ਇਹ ਸਜ਼ਾ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਗਈ ਹੈ। …

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ਕੌਲਿਜੀਅਮ ਪ੍ਰਣਾਲੀ ’ਤੇ ਟਿੱਪਣੀਆਂ ਤੋਂ ਸੁਪਰੀਮ ਕੋਰਟ ਖਫ਼ਾ

ਨਵੀਂ ਦਿੱਲੀ, 8 ਦਸੰਬਰ ਸੁਪਰੀਮ ਕੋਰਟ ਨੇ ਕਿਹਾ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਜੱਜਾਂ ਦੀ ਨਿਯੁਕਤੀ ਵਾਲੀ ਕੌਲਿਜੀਅਮ ਪ੍ਰਣਾਲੀ ਦੇਸ਼ ਦਾ ਕਾਨੂੰਨ ਹੈ ਅਤੇ ਇਸ ਖ਼ਿਲਾਫ਼ ਟਿੱਪਣੀਆਂ ਠੀਕ ਨਹੀਂ ਹਨ। ਸਿਖਰਲੀ ਅਦਾਲਤ ਨੇ ਕਿਹਾ ਕਿ ਉਸ ਵੱਲੋਂ ਐਲਾਨਿਆ ਗਿਆ ਕੋਈ ਵੀ ਕਾਨੂੰਨ ਸਾਰੀਆਂ ਧਿਰਾਂ ‘ਤੇ ਲਾਜ਼ਮੀ ਤੌਰ ‘ਤੇ ਲਾਗੂ ਹੁੰਦਾ ਹੈ ਅਤੇ ਕੌਲਿਜੀਅਮ …

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