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The sister of Param Kaur stood at the podium in a downtown courtroom Monday, holding a file folder next to the side of her head so she wouldn’t have to see the man in the prisoner’s box who had just admitted to killing her sister nearly three years ago. Felice Passarelli admitted to the unlawful…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Winnipeg Jets open training camp this week. As much as the conversation this off-season has centered on a player who no longer figures to be part of the team’s long range, or even immediate future, the focus should at least partially shift to those aiming to…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man has been charged following a shooting in Vancouver’s Mount Pleasant neighbourhood last week. Vancouver police said that on Sept. 6, shortly after 7 a.m., officers were called to a store near Main Street and 16th Avenue after a man reported being shot in the leg….

U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that he would be a sufficient guardrail against rogue artificial intelligence, claiming that any efforts to limit the technology is part of a “SICK conspiracy.” Trump was pushing back against calls by tech leaders such as Anthropic’s Dario Amodei, OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Elon Musk to have greater government…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 14, 2026 3:16 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Halifax-based legal aid agency is urging the provincial government to scrap proposed legislative changes that one of its lawyers says could ramp up surveillance and investigations targeting vulnerable Nova Scotians. Nadia Shivji,…

Macklemore has responded after being dropped as the opener from the remaining dates of Ed Sheeran’s Loop Tour following his onstage comments supporting a Palestinian state. The Thrift Shop rapper took to Instagram after Sheeran’s tour promoter issued a statement to Rolling Stone on Monday, alleging that venues on the U.S. tour told the company they would…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Louisiana man has been arrested in connection with a stabbing spree that left four people dead and one in critical condition, according to officials. The Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office said that Kaegan Jude Solet, 47, of Houma was arrested in connection with the ongoing investigation on…

By Allison Jones The Canadian Press Posted September 14, 2026 12:13 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario’s English Catholic teachers have scheduled a strike vote in November, as contract talks have yet to move past initial stages. The Ontario English Catholic Teachers’ Association says in a message to…

Pop star Lady Gaga and her fiancé Michael Polansky have welcomed their first baby together, according to multiple U.S. reports. The 40-year-old singer and Polansky welcomed the baby earlier this year, according to People, Entertainment Weekly and Page Six. Additional details about the baby’s name and date of birth are currently not known. 5:14 Lady…