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• Teen ignored warning to keep away from the people who killed him, jury told Ottawa Sun Breadcrumb Trail Links Crime Canada Counsellor with the English Montreal School Board's Outreach program testifies at trial of Andrei Donet, 21 Author of the article: Paul Cherry  •  Montreal Gazette Published Apr 25, 2024  •  Last updated 9 minutes …
• HUNTER: Murdered Toronto high-stakes poker player in wrong place at wrong time Ottawa Sun Breadcrumb Trail Links Toronto & GTA Crime It was a targeted heist with the townhouse's other occupant being the target Published Apr 26, 2024  •  Last updated 18 minutes ago  •  3 minute read Poker player Matthew Bergart was murdered in Etobicoke …
• Zelenskyy presses U.S. and allies for Patriot missiles, expected in new $6 billion aid package Ottawa Sun Breadcrumb Trail Links World Author of the article: Associated Press Lolita C. Baldor And Tara Copp Published Apr 26, 2024  •  3 minute read A Patriot missile system is pictured during the German Chancellor's visit at the military part of the airport …
• As Michigan cows get sick with bird flu, what does that mean for our milk? MLive - Michigan A Michigan dairy cow got sick at the end of March. Within weeks, cows at four more dairy farms also had symptoms: fever, reduced appetite and drop in milk production. They had all been infected with bird flu. For the first time ever, the highly pathogenic …
• Hello, Grand Rapids: Teacher donates $1M for ice rink; zoning changes for housing MLive - Michigan GRAND RAPIDS, MI - I am fairly certain I am not alone in wishing on occasion I had an abundance of resources to be able to give financial support to things that that can make a difference in the lives of many. As I sit here with a heavy heart talking with …
• 5 Canadian authors shortlisted for $10K Danuta Gleed Literary Award for best debut short story collection Books |11 minutes ago CBC/Radio-Canada Five Canadian authors are shortlisted for the 2023 Danuta Gleed Literary Award. The $10,000 award is given out annually to the year's best first collection of short fiction. Two additional prizes of $1,000 are also awarded. Administered by The Writers…
• The planet’s plastic problem: why we need a global plastics treaty The Indian Express Plastic waste is everywhere, from the peak of Mount Everest to the floor of the Pacific Ocean, inside the bodies of animals and birds, and in human blood and breast milk.Last week, thousands of negotiators and observers from 175 countries arrived in Ottawa …
• 'Too young to have breast cancer': Rates among young Canadian women rising CTV News Breast cancer rates are rising in Canada among women in their 20s, 30s and 40s, according to research by the University of Ottawa (uOttawa). The study reviewed breast cancer cases over 35 years to shed light on trends in breast cancer detection in Canada, …
• Pro-plastic lobbyist presence at UN talks is 'troubling,' say advocates CTV News Environmentalist groups are sounding the alarm about a steep increase in the number of pro-plastic lobbyists at the UN pollution talks taking place this week. Delegates from 175 nation states are in Ottawa to hammer out a binding global treaty to reduce …
• Environmentalists decry oil lobby presence at plastic treaty talks The Straits Times OTTAWA - Environmental activists denounced on April 25 the increased presence of oil industry lobbyists at talks in Ottawa on a global treaty to reduce plastic pollution. The 196 fossil fuel and chemical industry lobbyists outnumber any single delegation …