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Stellantis is launching 11 new North American models. Could they be built in Canada?
Global automaker Stellantis’ recently revealed plans to launch 11 new vehicle models in North America “produces opportunities” for those models to be built in Ontario, the head of the company’s Canadian division says. Source link
Supreme Court clarifies trial time limits to avoid having charges dropped over delays
The Supreme Court of Canada dismissed two challenges to the Jordan framework on Friday, ruling that the time limits put on criminal trials before charges be thrown out of court are justified under Section 11(b) of the Charter. Source link
ICE agent who faces charges in Minnesota shooting arrested in Texas
The top prosecutor from Minnesota’s Hennepin County announced the arrest Friday of an ICE officer charged for shooting a Venezuela-born man in January at the height of a deadly immigration blitz launched by the Donald Trump administration. Source link
Ottawa orders fresh look at Afghanistan heroism cases, opens door to Victoria Cross review
The federal government will create an independent military honours review board to reassess Afghanistan-era bravery cases, including whether Pte. Jess Larochelle merited the country’s highest battlefield decoration. Source link
Record-breaking heat and dry spring leave parts of England without water
Thousands of households in southeast England were left without water or facing low pressure during a ‌record-breaking heat wave this week, as high demand followed a dry spring to expose the failings in Britain’s aging infrastructure. Source link
Israeli PM says Lebanon ground offensive has expanded past key river
Israeli forces have advanced to positions north of Lebanon’s Litani River, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday, as Israel escalates attacks against Hezbollah militants after warning thousands more Lebanese to flee their villages. Source link
Aim high but don't shoot for the moon, mathematicians advise
According to a mathematical model of how people weigh up different outcomes, the optimal strategy is to be ambitious, but not overly so Source link
He says luck saved his life, but early detection of pancreatic cancer could save others
A year ago, Albert Penney was rushed to hospital suffering what he thought was a heart attack. Instead, doctors found pancreatic cancer. Now Penney is cancer-free, and wants others to know how vital early detection can be. Source link
China's foreign minister set to meet Carney, Anand today in Ottawa
China’s foreign minister, Wang Yi, is in Ottawa today, the first such visit in a decade. Source link
