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A private equity firm owned by U.S. President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, is no longer backing Paramount’s hostile acquisition bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, the firm confirmed Tuesday. Source link

Joyce Morgan, chairperson of the Boat Lighting Committee, tells The National about the moment over 50 boats decked out in Christmas lights lit up Port de Grave, N.L. Source link

Montreal police say their hate crimes unit is investigating after an Uber driver reported being threatened by a passenger with an edged weapon during a ride earlier this month, an incident the National Council of Canadian Muslims says has raised concerns about increasing Islamophobic violence. Source link

Nineteen more pistachio and pistachio-containing products have been recalled in Canada. Source link

The Canadian government has lost in court a second time to a First Nations grandmother fighting to fix extensive mould at her home on Oneida Nation of the Thames, near London, Ont. The decision is the first time the Federal Court of Appeal has considered the legal issues surrounding Jordan’s Principle. Source link

The price of the benchmark North American crude blend known as West Texas Intermediate, or WTI, slid to a four-year low on Tuesday, dipping below $55 US a barrel after starting the year off around $80. Source link

Firefighters received a call about an alarm inside the building Tuesday morning. Crews discovered that the fire broke out in an attic in the centre section of the building. Source link

A panel of three judges from the Court of Appeal of Alberta has unanimously found the law society’s oath of allegiance to the monarch unjustifiably infringes on religious freedom and is unconstitutional. Source link

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The young man accused of being impaired and behind the wheel at the time he slammed into a Toronto family’s van, killing three children, has pleaded guilty in the case.  Source link