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Second person arrested in Montreal Jewish school shooting in November 2023

Second person arrested in Montreal Jewish school shooting in November 2023

MONTREAL — Montreal police say they've arrested a second suspect in a shooting at a Montreal Jewish school in November 2023. A 19-year-old was arrested Wednesday for the shooting on Nov.
Montreal police open homicide investigation after man, 20, shot in upper body

Montreal police open homicide investigation after man, 20, shot in upper body

MONTREAL — Montreal police say a 20-year-old man is the city's latest homicide victim. The man was shot Wednesday night and was discovered around 9 p.m. when police received a 911 call about a man lying on the ground near a vehicle.
The federal government must revisit its approval of a popular weed-killer, court says

The federal government must revisit its approval of a popular weed-killer, court says

OTTAWA — The federal government has been ordered to reassess its 2022 approval of a popular weed-killer after a Federal Court judge ruled ­this week the original approval was unreasonable.
After Chinese company divested from Calgary lithium firm, mystery firm stepped in

After Chinese company divested from Calgary lithium firm, mystery firm stepped in

The federal government is going to court to force a Toronto company to sell a $34-million stake in a Calgary-based lithium miner that it bought off a Chinese firm.
Supreme Court dismisses appeal for Alberta man convicted in Métis hunter killings

Supreme Court dismisses appeal for Alberta man convicted in Métis hunter killings

OTTAWA — Canada's top court has dismissed the appeal of an Alberta man convicted of manslaughter for aiding his son in the killings of two Métis hunters.
Boy charged with murder in quadruple homicide on Saskatchewan First Nation

Boy charged with murder in quadruple homicide on Saskatchewan First Nation

REGINA — A 15-year-old boy is facing first-degree murder charges in the shooting deaths of four people on a First Nation in southern Saskatchewan. The teen cannot be identified due to the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
In the news today: Canadians perception of U.S. changing, as new lumber tariffs loom

In the news today: Canadians perception of U.S. changing, as new lumber tariffs loom

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Poll says 27% of Canadians see U.S.
New poll says 27% of Canadians view the United States as an 'enemy' country

New poll says 27% of Canadians view the United States as an 'enemy' country

OTTAWA — A new poll suggests that more than a quarter of Canadians — 27 per cent — now see the United States as an "enemy" country, while another 30 per cent still say they consider the U.S. an ally.
Delta offering US$30,000 to passengers on plane that crash landed in Toronto

Delta offering US$30,000 to passengers on plane that crash landed in Toronto

TORONTO — Delta Air Lines is offering US$30,000 to passengers who were on the plane that crashed at Toronto's Pearson airport earlier this week, with a company spokesperson saying the money "has no strings attached and does not affect rights.
Alberta premier shuffles deputy health minister amid allegations of corruption

Alberta premier shuffles deputy health minister amid allegations of corruption

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith removed her government's deputy minister of health Wednesday but bucked calls for a public inquiry into allegations of government interference in lucrative medical contracts.