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Will this winter be colder or warmer than last? For most of Canada, it's a toss up
If you want to know what kind of winter to expect across much of Canada this winter, you’re out of luck — Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) is predicting above-seasonal temperatures in the eastern Arctic region, but elsewhere, the forecast is pretty up in the air. That’s partly because of climate change and La […]
U.S. women's hockey team winning the new normal in Olympic preparation
The United States is handling the Rivalry Series’ dual goals of Olympic preparation and winning games better than Canada. Source link
Canadian military intelligence member charged with espionage, says DND
A non-commissioned member of the Canadian military intelligence branch has been charged with passing classified information to a “foreign entity,” the Department of National Defence revealed late Thursday. Source link
U.S. judge orders Kilmar Ábrego García released from immigration detention
A U.S. judge on Thursday ordered the immediate release of Kilmar Ábrego García, whose wrongful deportation became a flashpoint in U.S. President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown. The judge ruled that the federal government never secured a formal order for Ábrego García’s removal from the United States. Source link
Longueuil, Que., police chief allegedly gave police watchdog erroneous information about fatal teen shooting
The chief of the Longueuil, Que., police force allegedly gave erroneous information about the fatal police shooting of a 15-year-old to Quebec’s police watchdog, according to documents obtained by Radio-Canada. Source link
ADHD stimulant prescribing rose sharply in Ontario, study suggests
Researchers say there’s been a dramatic rise in the number of people going on medications to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder in Ontario, suggesting factors such as more time spent online and the rise of private assessments for the mental condition could be behind the increase. Source link
House of Commons agrees to break for 6-week holiday recess, will return in new year
The House of Commons is wrapping up the fall sitting Thursday, meaning MPs will be heading back to their ridings for a six-week holiday break. Source link
FIFA accused of 'monumental betrayal' over latest World Cup ticket prices
Soccer fans have accused FIFA of a “monumental betrayal” after latest prices for World Cup tickets began to circulate on Thursday. Source link
Officer who shot Deer Lake First Nation man 5 times cleared of wrongdoing, Ontario police watchdog says
Ontario’s police watchdog has cleared a Nishnawbe Aski Police Service (NAPS) officer of wrongdoing in connection with the death of a Deer Lake First Nation man who was shot five times. The decision comes a year after the 40-year-old’s father was also shot and killed by police. Source link
National museum CEO leaves role after report alleged she mistreated staff for over a decade
A letter sent to stakeholders and staff at the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 in Halifax said Marie Chapman was leaving her role immediately. Source link