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RCMP charges consultant with fraudulently overbilling the federal government
The RCMP says it has charged a consultant with fraudulently overbilling the federal government. Source link
Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk announced as part of a crew heading to the International Space Station
Hot off the heels of the Artemis II mission around the moon that included Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen, another Canadian has been announced for another space mission. Source link
Federal employee found not guilty of sexual assault
A federal public servant at Global Affairs Canada has been acquitted on all 11 charges against him in the Ontario Court of Justice. Source link
Monstrous octopus terrorized seas off B.C. in Age of Dinosaurs, study suggests
Whale-sized, monstrous octopuses prowled the seas during the Age of Dinosaurs, snatching prey with their huge tentacles and crunching them with powerful jaws, fossils from B.C. and Japan suggest. Source link
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre showcases MPs with new caucus roles
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has announced two new roles for members of his caucus, aimed at developing a strategic plan for the Asia Pacific and responding to a B.C. Supreme Court ruling that some fear threatens property rights. Source link
Fire truck heard 'stop, stop, stop' before deadly LaGuardia crash but didn't know warning was for them: NTSB
The National Transportation Safety Board has published its preliminary report on the deadly crash between an Air Canada jet and a firetruck at New York’s La Guardia airport last month, including a detailed timeline of the events leading up to the collision. Source link
Canadian drama Heated Rivalry wins prestigious Peabody Award
Crave’s hit series Heated Rivalry has won a Peabody Award. Source link
4-day office return for Global Affairs Canada workers delayed over lack of space
Global Affairs Canada is postponing the requirement for its unionized employees to be on site four days a week due to a lack of office space, Radio-Canada has learned. Source link
Do you need to worry about Mythos, Anthropic's computer-hacking AI?
A powerful AI kept from public access because of its ability to hack computers with impunity is making headlines around the world. But what is Mythos, does it really represent a risk and might it even be used to improve cybersecurity? Source link
Canada's U.S. ambassador wants to set aside the 'bluster' as rhetoric around trade heats up
Canada’s new ambassador in Washington said Thursday that trade talks need to move beyond “bluster” as public rhetoric on both sides of the border has heated up in recent weeks. Source link