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Court docs: Travis Decker planned relocation to Canada days before daughters found dead
WENATCHEE, Wash. – Court documents released on Thursday revealed that Travis Decker, the man accused of murdering his three children, was planning to relocate to Canada just days before the Decker children were reported missing. According to court...

‘Where the energy is’: Youth football overtakes hockey as Canada gears up for World Cup 2026 debut
TORONTO, June 7 — Canada doesn’t typically attract the focus of international football, but when it hosts its first World Cup match next year, global fans will encounter a country where the sport is thriving. Kick-off in Canada’s inaugural World...

Ukraine hopes for Trump-Zelensky meeting in Canada during G7
President Volodymyr Zelensky intends to hold a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump during the Group of Seven (G7) summit in Canada, Head of the Presidential Office Andriy Yermak said on air on June 6. The summit is scheduled to take place...

Undercover officer breached accused's rights by posing as Canada Post employee (West Kelowna)
Photo: Contributed Police outside 3623 Elliot Road in West Kelowna on Jan. 19, 2022. A judge recently ruled that police violated a West Kelowna man's Charter rights when an undercover officer posed as a Canada Post employee to deliver two firearm...

Abbotsford-Mission area adds 1,000 new jobs in May
Abbotsford's job market thrived in May, with 1,000 additional people securing jobs, according to the latest data from Statistics Canada. There are now approximately 113,000 people employed within the Abbotsford-Mission job market, which marks an...

Will AI’s job impact be dystopian or optimistic? Maybe both, experts say
“A white collar bloodbath” is how Dario Amodei, CEO of leading artificial intelligence firm Anthropic, recently described the impact of artificial intelligence on the labour market to American news site Axios. On May 28, he warned that the very...

Who’s Left Holding the Bag? Canadian Extended Producer Responsibility Requirements and How They May
Over the past two decades, federal and provincial lawmakers have implemented extended producer responsibility (EPR) programs covering a growing range of products such as plastic and paper packaging, batteries, electronic equipment, paints,...

Travis Decker searched ‘how to relocate to Canada’ days before allegedly killing his 3 daughters
Travis Decker was apparently already planning something at least a week before he allegedly killed his three little girls — Googling “how to relocate to Canada’’ and “jobs Canada,’’ according to new court papers. Decker, 32, conducted the online...

‘Loyal To The Oil’: How Religion And Striking It Rich Shaped Canada’s Hockey Fandom
Edmonton is the capital of Alberta, a province known for its massive oil, gas and oil sands reserves. With five refineries producing an average of 3.8 million barrels a day, oil and gas is Alberta’s biggest industry — and a way of life. This is...
You won’t believe how much each Nvidia employee is worth as the company rides the AI gold rush
While Nvidia is one of the most valuable companies in the world, worth around $3.5 trillion, what's more interesting is that the top chipmaker has employed just 36,000 workers. That means each employee accounts for more than $90 million in market...

Durham Region Transit workers reach tentative agreement with employer
DURHAM, ON, June 6, 2025 /CNW/ – Unifor members at Durham Region Transit (DRT) have reached a tentative agreement with Durham Region on June 6, averting potential strike action. Details of the agreement will not be disclosed until a ratification...

List of highest-paid City of Regina employees grew in 2024: report
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News City Hall City manager Niki Anderson and Regina Police Chief Farooq Sheikh topped the list of highest-paid employees in 2024. City manager Niki Anderson shown at Henry Baker Hall on Feb. 8, 2023 in Regina....

What the latest employment report means for jobs and prices
As consumers anticipate how U.S. trade policies might continue to impact their economic security, a new report released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the unemployment rate remained steady in May while employers continued to add job...

How much does NiJaree Canady make in NIL compensation at Texas Tech?
Editor's note: A previous version of this file was published ahead of the WCWS championship series. It has been updated to reflect NiJaree Canady's new NIL deal at Texas Tech. One year removed from leading Stanford to back-to-back Women's College...

PM Modi to attend G7 Summit in Canada, thanks Carney for invitation
New Delhi, Jun 6 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said he will be attending the G7 Summit later this month in Canada and that he looked forward to meeting his newly elected Canadian counterpart Mark Carney. PM Modi thanked Carney for...

Travis Decker searched how to move to Canada days before 3 young daughters were found dead
LEAVENWORTH, Wash. — Authorities believe Travis Decker could be traveling along or near the Pacific Crest Trail. Decker is wanted for three counts of murder and kidnapping after his three young daughters were found dead at a campground near...
“India being invited to G7 Summit, our PM reaching out for this is fantastic development”: Canadian lawmaker
Vancouver [Canada], June 6 (ANI): Canada needs to have a better relationship with India and move forward positively and the invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi by his Canadian counterpart Mark Carney for the G7 Summit is a "fantastic...

A new class action lawsuit in Canada accuses Uber Eats of 'misleading & deceptive' fees
A new class action lawsuit in Canada is accusing Uber Eats of misleading users with "deceptive" fees — and if you've ordered delivery through the app in the last few years, you could be part of the proposed class. Filed in Ontario on May 16, the...

Father accused of killing three children faces federal charges; searched how to move to Canada
SPOKANE, Wash. — Federal authorities filed charges Thursday against a Washington state father accused of killing his three young children and fleeing to avoid prosecution. Travis Caleb Decker, 33, faces one count of unlawful flight to avoid...

Man convicted in MN for supporting al-Qaida now charged for alleged threats in Canada
Mohammed Warsame pleaded guilty in Minnesota in 2009 to one count of conspiracy to provide material support and resources to al-Qaida. MONTREAL, QC — A man who was once convicted in the United States of supporting al-Qaida has been charged in...