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The U.S.-Israel attacks on Iran this weekend were described on Monday as a “massive, overwhelming attack” that came just hours after approval from U.S. President Donald Trump, the commander-in-chief of the military. Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said at a Monday morning news …
Read More »Washington Post to lay off a third of staff in newsroom and other departments
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The Washington Post is laying off one-third of its staff in the newsroom and other departments, …
Read More »Her son’s body lay in a supportive housing building for 3 days. Years later, she says little has changed
Shawn Richards died at the age of 37 after ingesting toxic drugs in the room of a supportive housing building where he was living in 2017. It took three days for staff to find his body. Shawn’s mother, Cyndie Richards, was already haunted by the fact that her son’s lifeless body …
Read More »GM to lay off 700 workers at Oshawa plant, citing U.S. tariffs: union president
General Motors is laying off 700 workers at its Oshawa Assembly plant as it makes changes to shifts due to U.S. tariffs, the president of the union representing workers said Friday. The plant, which employs roughly 3,000 people, is moving from a three-shift to a two-shift operation starting this fall, according …
Read More »NDP’s Singh to lay out ‘vision for Canada’ after ending Liberal deal – National
Descrease article font size Increase article font size NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is set to lay out his “vision for Canada” a day after pulling the plug on his party’s supply-and-confidence agreement with the Liberal government. In a press conference in Toronto on Thursday, Singh is expected to talk about …
Read More »RCMP lay terror charges against suspect from Toronto Area
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 22, 2024 11:11 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The RCMP say they’ve laid terror charges against a person in the Greater Toronto Area after a lengthy national security investigation. The Mounties say the suspect is charged with participating …
Read More »Investigators need more evidence to lay charges in 2023 Halifax wildfire: minister – Halifax
More than one year after a wildfire ravaged a Halifax suburb, Nova Scotia Natural Resources Minister Tory Rushton is appealing for the public’s help with an investigation he says has stalled. Rushton made the appeal following a cabinet meeting Thursday, adding that while his department is seeking to lay possible …
Read More »Police lay kidnapping charge as search for missing Ontario woman continues
Descrease article font size Increase article font size York Regional Police have charged a man with kidnapping in connection with the disappearance of an Ontario woman under “suspicious” circumstances. Ying Zhang was last seen on July 25 at roughly 10:40 a.m. in the area of Woodbine Avenue and Steelcase Road …
Read More »Police lay attempted murder charge in year-old Brampton, Ont., shooting – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Peel police charged a 21-year-old Saturday with attempted murder in connection with the shooting of a man on a nature trail in Brampton last year. On March 6, 2023, the man was walking his dog along the Etobicoke Creek Trail when he …
Read More »‘Freedom Convoy’ trial: Crown expected to lay out conspiracy argument
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted November 30, 2023 7:39 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Crown is expected to lay out its case for why evidence against one “Freedom Convoy” organizer should apply to the other in the criminal trial of two of the protest’s …
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