Canada Starts Evacuating Oil Town as Wildfires Surge
Authorities have ordered residents of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, to prepare to evacuate immediately as wildfires approach and threaten an area that produces more than 1 million barrels of oil per day. Alberta is news On Friday, it said an “out-of-control” wildfire measuring more than 2,400 acres posed an “extreme” danger to the Fort McMurray […]
Ex-NFL cornerback Buster Skrine allegedly on the run from police in Canada after disconnecting ankle monitor
Former NFL cornerback Buster Skrine is on the run from Canadian police after he allegedly disconnected from his ankle monitor and missed Monday’s court hearing. The Daily Hive reported that Skrein was granted bail on April 9 on the condition that he wear a GPS ankle monitor. Skrein is currently charged with failure to appear […]
Firearm-Related Crime Surging in Gun-Controlled Canada
According to a report, firearm-related crimes are rapidly increasing in Canada, which has strict gun regulations. toronto star Contributed by Shaquille Morgan. morgan pointed to According to Canadian police data, there were “9,198 victims of gun-related crimes” in Canada in 2022. The 2022 figures show a 10% increase in gun-related crime rates compared to 2021 […]
Canada Constructing $13 Million ‘National 2SLGBTQI+ Monument’ in Ottawa
Canada is building the world’s first “national 2SLGBTQI+ monument,” and the proposed design blurs the line between reality and parody. construction Began Activists, politicians and “Indigenous elders” attended a groundbreaking ceremony to commemorate the structure in downtown Ottawa on Wednesday, CBC reported. The project will cost $13 million (CAD). LGBT Purge Funda non-profit organization that […]
TD worst-case scenario more likely after drug money laundering allegations: analyst – Yahoo Canada Finance
TORONTO — TD Bank Group could face stiffer penalties than previously expected after reports that the investigation it faces in the U.S. is related to laundering of illegal fentanyl profits, a banking analyst said. He said he could be fined. National Bank analyst Gabriel Deschaine said Thursday’s Wall Street Journal report on the link forced […]
Canadian police charge three over alleged assassination of Sikh activist | Canada
Canadian police have charged three members of an assassination team for their role in the assassination of Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Authorities have made the first arrest in the high-profile murder case, believed to be an Indian mastermind. The arrest, first reported by CBC News, comes nearly a year after the prominent activist was […]
TD Bank hit with $9.2M penalty after failing to report suspicious transactions – Yahoo Canada Finance
TORONTO — Canada’s financial crime watchdog has fined Toronto-Dominion Bank $9.2 million for non-compliance with anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing regulations. This is because the bank is also under compliance investigation in the United States. The latest fine by the Financial Transactions and Reporting Analysis Center of Canada (Fintrac) follows the earlier fine of $7.5 […]
‘Wacko PM’: Canadian opposition leader ejected for Trudeau insult | Canada
The leader of Canada’s main opposition party has been expelled from the House of Commons after calling Prime Minister Justin Trudeau a “freak” in the latest clash between the two ahead of next year’s election. The incident began after Conservative Leader Pierre Poièvre criticized Trudeau for supporting a move to decriminalize some hard drugs in […]
Out-of-Control Wildfires Return to Canada, Forcing Evacuations
Canada’s 2024 wildfire season was in full swing this week with more than 120 wildfires burning in drought-stricken British Columbia and Alberta. That includes large, out-of-control fires that prompted evacuation orders in Alberta and brought back unwelcome memories of last year’s record-setting days. Wildfire season is here. One of the most dangerous fires is report […]
Canada launches new offensive in electric vehicle manufacturing subsidy war
Canada is spending more to help automakers build out electric vehicle supply chains in the country as part of its yearslong effort to attract new auto investments and compete with the U.S. EV subsidies enacted under President Joe Biden. The tax credit, included in the government’s new 2024 budget proposal, offers manufacturers a 10% subsidy […]