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The Bishnoi gang attempts a rebrand as community protectors
The Lawrence Bishnoi gang, which was listed as a terrorist organization in Canada in September, appears to have adopted a new public relations strategy designed to present it to the South Asian community as a group with principles that only extorts from those who deserve it, while leaving decent, hard-working people alone. Source link
More pistachio products recalled due to salmonella
More brands of pistachio products are being recalled stemming from a national investigation linking the nuts to salmonella. So far more than 100 linked cases of the illness have been confirmed in Canada. Source link
Trump signs order hitting truck imports with 25% tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order today slapping a 25 per cent tariff on imported medium- and heavy-duty trucks beginning Nov. 1, with a carveout for vehicles traded under the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement. Source link
Mars spacecraft observed this interstellar comet — and no, it's not an alien spaceship
An alien comet passing through our solar system made its closest approach to Mars recently, and two European robotic spacecraft orbiting the red planet turned to take a look. Source link
Jane Siberry among musicians to be inducted into Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame
Jane Siberry is part of this year’s cohort in the Legends Induction Series, a spinoff of the main Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame event. Source link
International deal to cut shipping emissions falters under U.S. pressure
The U.S. has succeeded in blocking a global fee on shipping emissions as an international maritime meeting adjourned Friday without adopting regulations. Source link
Meet the astronaut who will become the first Canadian to join a lunar mission
In about four months, Jeremy Hansen will launch with the Artemis II mission. The space pioneer met with elementary students visiting the Canadian Space Agency and answered their questions about the launch. Source link