How a tipster tracked a U.S. fugitive 'psychic' to Toronto after a 21-year search

SummaryThe city council in Williams Lake, B.C., is considering declaring a state of local emergency due to a rise in street disorder and violence. This proposal has faced opposition, and there is uncertainty regarding the level of support it would receive from the B.C. government. The situation has been exacerbated by repeated vandalism, including incidents involving public facilities such as park toilets. Full Article

A month after the stillbirth of their daughter Makayla Poppy at 33 weeks, Nick and Laura Bordignon received an invoice for her autopsy addressed to her by name. The invoice revealed that her remains had been in the morgue for two weeks longer than necessary, highlighting the lack of a clear system for post-stillbirth care for families. An expert noted that such situations can occur when there is inadequate support and organization in the aftermath...

SummaryLt.-Col Jordan Herzberg of the Israeli Defense Forces discusses the devastation of Kfar Kila, Lebanon, previously occupied by Hezbollah, emphasizing that Israel's conflict is solely with the terror group, not the Lebanese people. After a significant military operation, Hezbollah has been largely incapacitated, and Herzberg expresses hope for a future with a reformed Lebanese government free from Hezbollah's influence. The IDF remains vigilant, having learned from past mistakes and now actively managing security in the...

SummaryToronto is facing a potential crisis in accessible taxi services as Beck Taxi, the city's largest taxi company, warns that nearly 100 of its accessible cabs will be off the road next year due to aging vehicles exceeding city limits. Shah Hzard, a taxi driver with 15 years of experience, emphasizes that this situation highlights the lack of incentive for new drivers to join the industry. The impending reduction in accessible taxis could significantly impact...

The Montreal Economic Institute (MEI) estimates that Quebec could significantly enhance the Canadian economy by approximately $69.9 billion by removing trade barriers, particularly through agreements with provinces like Ontario, which alone could contribute $32.2 billion to GDP. While Nova Scotia has adopted the Free Trade and Mobility Within Canada Act to facilitate interprovincial commerce, Quebec is under pressure to follow suit, although its government remains cautious due to existing regulations and a commitment to protect...

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Oklahoma City Thunder with 34 points in their decisive 124-94 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night. This win allowed the Thunder to clinch the Western Conference finals series 4-1, marking their first advance to the NBA Finals since 2012. Gilgeous-Alexander's stellar performance was pivotal in securing the franchise's return to the championship stage after a lengthy hiatus. Full Article