National·20h ago
Canada posts $5.7 billion merchandise trade deficit for February
Meanwhile, imports of motor vehicles and parts also rose 5.9 per cent in February as imports of motor vehicle engines and motor vehicle parts gained 7.5 per cent, coinciding with a rebound in motor vehicle production in Canada. Statistics Canada said that excluding unwrought gold, silver, and platinum group metals, and their alloys, imports rose 5.8 per cent, while exports gained 5.5 per cent. In a separate report, Statistics Canada said the country’s posted a trade in services surplus of $400 million in February as exports of exports increased 1.5 per cent to $20.3 billion and imports of Meanwhile, imports of.
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Local·16h ago
Ottawa saying little about Toronto’s call to block ICE from World Cup
The office of federal Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree said Canadian law enforcement agencies are “solely responsible for law enforcement in Canada.” “Minister Anandasangaree remains in regular contact with federal and local partners to ensure the safety and security of all FIFA World Cup events in Toronto and Vancouver,” spokesperson Simon Lafortune said in an emailed statement. Vancouver city councillors also brought forward a motion opposing any ICE deployment at World Cup games in February, but it did not go forward. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.” A report from Amnesty.
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Crime·Yesterday
Sentencing hearing today for man convicted in drive-by shooting of Montreal teen
MONTREAL — The man convicted of first-degree murder in the 2021 drive-by shooting death of a 15-year-old girl in Montreal will return to court today for sentencing. But the judge still needs to determine Touaibi’s sentence on the four counts of attempted murder related to the several people who were standing near the Jetta when he opened fire. A jury found Salim Touaibi guilty last week of murdering Meriem Boundaoui, and also convicted him of four counts of attempted murder.
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