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The fraudster, the ruse, the probe, the victims, and the payback

The fraudster, the ruse, the probe, the victims, and the payback

'For me, I didn’t expect this type of thing to happen in Canada. It’s a developed country,' says Nigerian investor
WATCH: Searching for Sasquatch, one Ontario forest at a time

WATCH: Searching for Sasquatch, one Ontario forest at a time

'I think we are pretty close,' says founding member of the Trent University Sasquatch Society, during a recent appearance on 'Inside the Village' podcast
Canopy Growth to exchange C$262.7M in notes for shares and a bit of cash

Canopy Growth to exchange C$262.7M in notes for shares and a bit of cash

Canopy Growth Corp. has signed two deals to exchange C$262.7 million of its debt for shares and a little bit of cash
Supreme Court says expanded rape shield laws are constitutional

Supreme Court says expanded rape shield laws are constitutional

A person accused in a sexual assault trial does not have the right to ambush their accuser with private records like medical files or personal journals in a bid to discredit them, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled Thursday
Prosecutors: 'Tiger King' star trafficked endangered animals

Prosecutors: 'Tiger King' star trafficked endangered animals

'Tiger King' star Bhagavan 'Doc' Antle has been charged with buying or selling endangered lemurs, cheetahs, and a chimpanzee without the proper paperwork, federal prosecutors in South Carolina said Thursday
Premier Doug Ford warns teachers to be back in school in fall as contract talks loom

Premier Doug Ford warns teachers to be back in school in fall as contract talks loom

As elementary and high school classes wrapped up across Ontario, Premier Doug Ford warned teachers Thursday that students must be in school in the fall and not out due to labour disruptions
Canada to require nutrition warnings on front of some packaged food

Canada to require nutrition warnings on front of some packaged food

Canada will require nutrition warnings on the front of pre-packaged food with high levels of saturated fat, sugar or sodium starting in 2026 in an effort to help grocery shoppers make healthier choices
INSIDE THE VILLAGE: After Roe v. Wade, Canadians have every right to be afraid

INSIDE THE VILLAGE: After Roe v. Wade, Canadians have every right to be afraid

Episode 11 of the podcast: The U.S. Supreme Court has given individual states the power to outlaw abortion. The ripple effects are already being felt north of the border
Explosive devices found in a vehicle connected to B.C. bank robbers killed

Explosive devices found in a vehicle connected to B.C. bank robbers killed

Multiple explosive devices were found in a vehicle related to the two suspects who were gunned down outside a bank in Saanich, B.C.
Lone surviving attacker in Paris massacre guilty of murder

Lone surviving attacker in Paris massacre guilty of murder

PARIS (AP) — The lone survivor of a team of Islamic State extremists who terrorized Paris in 2015 was convicted Wednesday of murder and other charges and sentenced to life in prison without parole for the deadliest peacetime attacks in French history