The U.S. Department of Justice said Sunday that it will review law enforcement’s response to the shooting in Uvalde, Texas, which left 19 students and two teachers dead. The review comes amid growing pressure and questions about change and sometimes conflicting information about what happened in Tuesday’s shooting at Robb Elementary School and how police …
Prior to the April rate hike, the central bank had not announced a half-point increase for two decades. Adrian Wyld / The Canadian Press The Bank of Canada is expected to announce another oversized rise in interest rates this week as part of its effort to rapidly raise the cost of Canadian lending in hopes …
The Ingenuity helicopter faces increasing challenges as it lands on Mars. The vehicle was initially designed for only five flights, but has been so successful that it has continued to fly and is preparing for its 29th flight, according to the space agency. However, there are problems ahead for the helicopter. Because it has been …
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If the weather holds and the right space conditions are met, Manitobans will be able to see a spectacular meteor shower Monday night. Scott Young, a planetary astronomer at the Manitoba Museum, said there is a possibility that a very significant meteor shower could be seen. “There’s a possibility, and I insist on the possibility, …
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Corner Brook police are asking for public help to find a missing man. Dante Kinsella, 23, was last seen around 2pm on Saturday on the west coast town. Police say Kinsella is 5 feet 9 inches tall, weighs about 165 pounds and is of Indigenous descent. The last time they saw him he was …
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Waterloo Regional Police are looking for a suspect after a shooting on Gitchner Street in Kitchener. In a press release, police said officers responded to the Park Street and Glasgow Street area in Kitchener to receive reports of gunfire around 9:30 a.m. Sunday. Const. Andre Johnson told CTV News that an altercation took place before …
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Three of Ontario’s top four political parties have promised to take action to reduce food prices, but one expert says some of the main factors driving up costs are out of the province’s hands. The issue of affordability has been the main topic of Ontarians during the election campaign, especially because more residents feel the …
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Three people stabbed Carla Wilson / Times Colonist – May 29, 2022 / 11:10 | History: 370291 Photo: Archive photo Three people are in hospital in serious condition after each was stabbed several times during what police called a volatile situation on Friday inside a North Saanich home. The Sydney-North Saanich RCMP was alerted by …
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The camp causes forest fires Photo: Alberta Wildfire Several wildfires in Alberta over the long weekend in May were caused by abandoned bonfires. It’s something we hope we won’t see here at BC Interior this year. The Alberta Forest Fire Service reports that its crews were called to 85 wildfires over the long weekend in …
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SINGAPORE – Asia-Pacific equities rose Monday morning as investors await major economic data releases over the weekend. In Japan, the Nikkei 225 rose 1.74% in the morning trade, as the shares of robot maker Fanuc rose more than 3%. The Topix index was up 1.47%. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index rose 0.94%. In mainland China, …
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