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OPP, CBSA arrest 20, recover 306 stolen cars in major auto theft investigation
Ontario Provincial Police and Canada Border Services Agency have recovered over 300 stolen cars and arrested several individuals in relation to an auto theft investigation. Source link
She was accused of threatening a former Alberta justice minister, others — until a spoofed email came to light
A Calgary woman accused of sending five emails that threatened former Alberta justice minister Jonathan Denis, his mother and several of his friends has seen those charges dropped after evidence was revealed in court that one of the emails was sent through an email-spoofing website based in the Czech Republic and police determined the other […]
Bankrupt oil company leaves Alberta county with $9.3M unpaid tax bill
Big Lakes County in northwestern Alberta says it has formally approved the write off of more than $9 million in unpaid property taxes owed by the now bankrupt Razor Energy Corp. Source link
Setting kids up 'for failure': Child welfare agency raises concerns about Manitoba’s emergency placements
Failing to report when a child is missing, sending kids to school in soiled clothes and refusing to learn how to treat a little girl’s medical condition are just a few of the concerns being raised by a Manitoba child welfare agency about emergency placement staff. Source link
With American alcohol back on N.S. shelves in, here's what people are buying
In the first week that American alcohol was back on shelves in the province, the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation sold about $3 million worth of the products, representing about 20 per cent of the remaining U.S. inventory. Source link
U.S. ski towns hope holiday season marks turnaround after slump in Canadian visitors
American ski towns bracing for a steep decline in Canadian tourism are still hoping they can coax their northern neighbours back this holiday season. Ultimately, the decision to travel south might hinge on snowfall rather than politics. Source link
Undocumented children at risk due to unviable immigration wait times, lawyers warn
Undocumented youth in Canada say they’re feeling worried and hopeless as they face decades-long processing times for permanent residence under the humanitarian and compassionate pathway. Lawyers fear more children will lose their status in the coming years, forcing them to go underground. Source link
PQ lead in polls won't last, referendum promise will turn off Quebecers, Legault says
François Legault’s political future looks bleek. His party is currently projected to win zero seats in the next provincial election. But in a recent interview with Radio-Canada Téléjournal host Patrice Roy, the premier said he believes he will win next October and the Parti Québécois’s lead in the polls won’t last. Source link