A Canadian citizen trying to enter the U.S. last week was turned over to the RCMP and the Canadian border agency after it was discovered he was driving a stolen vehicle. On Wednesday, June 11, the 39-year-old was making his way into the U.S. via the Port of Champlain border crossing in upstate New York and south of Montreal, according to U.S. Customs and Border … Continue reading Canadian man caught trying to enter U.S. in stolen Porsche Cayenne

Emergency departments are seeing a spike in visits owing to a once unusual, highly unpleasant and, in rare cases, potentially life-threatening side effect of chronic cannabis use: severe bouts of vomiting lasting hours, even days. As pot becomes more potent and more convenient to purchase, emergency doctors are reporting more cases of cannabis hyperemesis syndrome, or CHS, a gastrointestinal condition that can affect people who … Continue reading Why more Canadians are landing in emergency departments with cannabis-induced vomiting

It’s not just the so-called Iron Dome that’s protecting Israel from hundreds of Iranian missiles. The term Iron Dome has become “a stand-in for Israeli missile defence more broadly; so, it’s kind of like how we use Kleenex to describe every type of facial tissue,” said Wes Rumbaugh, a fellow in the Missile Defense Project at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, … Continue reading Why are Iranian missiles hitting Israel? What to know about Iron Dome and other defence systems

Emergency departments are seeing a spike in visits owing to a once unusual, highly unpleasant and, in rare cases, potentially life-threatening side effect of chronic cannabis use: severe bouts of vomiting lasting hours, even days. As pot becomes more potent and more convenient to purchase, emergency doctors are reporting more cases of cannabis hyperemesis syndrome, or CHS, a gastrointestinal condition that can affect people who … Continue reading Why more Canadians are landing in emergency departments with cannabis-induced vomiting

U.S. President Donald Trump will leave the G7 Summit in Alberta early, with the rising tensions in the Middle East cited as the reason. In a post to X late on Monday afternoon, Karoline Leavitt, the White House press secretary, said that Trump “had a great day at the G7,” and “much was accomplished.” “But because of what’s going on in the Middle East, President … Continue reading Donald Trump to leave G7 Summit early over Middle East tensions

OTTAWA — Conservatives will be supporting the Liberal government’s internal trade and major projects bill that is expected to be passed before Canada Day, revealed Leo Housakos, the leader of the Opposition in the Senate. Housakos confirmed the news as he was questioning Minister of Transport and Internal Trade Chrystia Freeland during a pre-study of the bill on Monday afternoon. “Obviously, the Conservative opposition in … Continue reading Liberals to pass major projects bill this week with Conservative support

Another police probe in southern Ontario connected a violent crime wave to the tow truck industry, this time a large criminal network accused of extortion, fraud, shootings and arson. Peel Regional Police said more than $4.2 million in assets were seized and 18 people were arrested, including two men alleged to be the bosses behind a network involved in two streams of criminality: one dedicated … Continue reading Violent extortion gang linked to Ontario towing turf war; many were on judicial release for other charges when arrested

French president Emmanuel Macron has come out strongly against U.S. President Donald Trump’s musings about annexing Greenland, making his comments during a stop in Denmark’s island territory ahead of the G7 meeting. Macron paid a visit to Greenland on Sunday, on his way to the G7 conference in Kananaskis, Alta. He became the first foreign leader to visit the region since Trump’s recent talk of … Continue reading Macron visits Greenland and criticizes Trump’s threats to take it over