Sawatsky Sign-Off: School sweethearts reconnect 35 year later

Three individuals involved in a jewelry store robbery investigation have been released on release orders, according to police. The suspects were swept up in the probe but have since been let go. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are working to gather more information on the incident. Full Article

The Ontario college faculties' union will be in a legal strike position on Jan. 4 after unsuccessful contract negotiations and receiving a no-board report. Mediation failed, leading to concerns about working conditions and job security. The College Employer Council continues to bargain but warns of increased costs due to the union's demands. Full Article

The city of Montreal will now increase pension payments to retired municipal workers by tens of millions of dollars annually due to a court ruling that overturned the previous decision to halt pension indexation nearly ten years ago by the Coderre administration. This judgment invalidates the suspension of pension increases and mandates the city to resume providing indexation for retired employees, resulting in a significant financial burden for Montreal's budget moving forward. The decision highlights...

The Chargers prevented the Broncos from clinching a playoff spot in a low-scoring game. The game was a prime time pick that ended with the Chargers coming out on top. The win put a halt to the Broncos' playoff clinching plans. Full Article

Justin Trudeau recently compared his political troubles to a family fighting over the holidays in a video that failed to load. The video showed Trudeau discussing the challenges he faces, but technical difficulties prevented viewers from accessing the content. Trudeau's comments on his political struggles were likened to a family feud during the holiday season, emphasizing the personal nature of the conflicts he is dealing with. Full Article

The House Ethics Committee voted to release the ethics report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz, raising the possibility of publicizing allegations of sexual misconduct and drug use while he was in office. Despite Gaetz's denial of any wrongdoing, the committee's decision to release the report after his resignation has sparked controversy among Republicans. Gaetz criticized the move on social media, claiming he had no opportunity to defend himself, while most Republicans argue that the investigation...