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Justice minister orders new trial for Quebec man who spent 3 decades in prison
Canada’s justice minister has ordered a new trial for a Quebec man convicted of four murders, who was released from prison after concerns were raised about the fairness of his initial trial. Source link
U.S. health authorities say lettuce served at Taco Bell locations is source of diarrhea-causing outbreak
Federal health officials have identified lettuce from Mexico served by Taco Bell locations across five U.S. states as a source of the widespread outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite cyclospora. Source link
Panasonic recalls toaster ovens over electric shock hazard
A recall has been issued for Panasonic Flashxpress Toaster Ovens sold in Canada and the U.S. due to an electric shock hazard. Source link
Dollarama recalls garlic powder due to 'microbial contamination'
The CFIA says the seasoning should not be used, sold or served due to possible contamination from Bacillus cereus, a bacteria that can cause food poisoning. Source link
Orange air quality warning persists across most of GTA, with temporary relief expected in afternoon
Despite improvements overnight with the smoke, an orange-level air quality warning by Environment Canada remains in place Friday across most of the Greater Toronto Area. Source link
Senior RCMP officer's 'no evidence' comment about India seems to contradict past statements
RCMP Deputy Commissioner Lisa Moreland says there is “no evidence” to link Indian government officials to crimes committed by Indian gangs that were investigated by U.S. and Canadian law enforcement, including the assassination of Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. That claim contradicts numerous past statements by other Canadian officials, including former prime minister Justin Trudeau […]
New York is pausing new hyperscale data centres. Could the same happen in Canada?
More companies are looking to Canada to build out hyperscale data centres meant to power AI, launching a debate over whether the facilities are a net benefit for the country. Here’s a look at whether provinces and territories here are considering their own moratoriums. Source link
El Niño is here, and it’s already looking like it could be 'mind-blowing'
Temperatures in the El Niño region in the Pacific Ocean are the warmest they’ve been on record at this time of year. And the peak is still months away. Source link
Legacy of rare Windsor, Ont., rattlesnake continues despite road death
Gordo, an Eastern Massasauga rattler, was killed on Matchett Road last summer — but not before sowing his wild oats. A local reptile conservation expert says Gordo’s mate gave birth to seven baby snakes this spring. Source link
NOPE. Giant cockroach crashes reporter’s live news report | The Moment
KTLA reporter Rachel Menitoff tells The National about the moment a giant cockroach crawled on her during a live broadcast in Los Angeles — and how she kept her cool. Source link