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On Friday, a judge sentenced Kevin Queau to 12 years in prison for the cold case killing of 24-year-old Crystal Saunders in April 2007. Queau was initially charged with second-degree murder but pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of manslaughter last week as part of a plea bargain.Crown prosecutors dropped the second-degree murder charge due to concerns over the credibility of one of the undercover officers involved in the case, the court heard.As part of a joint recommendation between the Crown and the defence, Queau was sentenced to 12 years in prison, with credit of 791 days served in custody…

Thank you for your continued patronage of Sony products.Due to the global shortage of semiconductors (memory) and other factors, it is anticipated that supply will not be able to meet demand for CFexpress memory cards and SD memory cards for the foreseeable future. Therefore, we have decided to temporarily suspend the acceptance of orders from our authorized dealers and from customers at the Sony Store from March 27, 2026 onwards.Regarding the resumption of order acceptance, we will consider it while monitoring the supply situation and will announce it separately on the product information page.

Ontario’s finance minister is shutting down any talk of extending the province’s $1.4 billion home buyers tax credit, dashing the hopes of the housing development industry, which wants the discount offered “in perpetuity.” The marquee feature of the 2026 Ontario budget, tabled at Queen’s Park on Thursday, was a publicly-funded tax break for any homebuyer looking to purchase a newly-built house or pre-construction condo.Along with the federal government, Ontario will waive the full HST for homes under $1 million, giving buyers access to a $130,000 tax break for the next year. The government said the $130,000 discount would also be…

The Case IH Heartland Magnum tractor was featured on the South Lawn as a symbol of the enduring spirit of the American farmerVisitors can view the tractor at the USDA People’s Garden in Washington, D.C. Racine, March 27, 2026  Case IH proudly represented American farmers at the White House, bringing an enduring symbol of the industry’s strength and legacy to the nation’s capital. Displayed on the South Lawn during a presidential “Celebration of Agriculture” event, the Case IH Heartland Magnum™ tractor stood as a tribute to the farmers who power American agriculture and to the generations of manufacturing expertise rooted…

Last week I issued a reminder that Trump Mobile’s T1 Phone does not exist, and may never exist, despite the fact that the company showed me a phone in an effort to convince me otherwise. Today instead I bring cause for optimism for the Trump phone believers: it appears to have been certified by the FCC.FCC listings for a smartphone with the trade name “T1” show that it was tested late last year, and granted certification by the FCC in January. That lines up with what two Trump Mobile executives told me last month when I saw the phone, when…

TORONTO, March 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TUK Group, an Ontario-based real estate development and investment firm, today announced significant progress across its growing portfolio, including more than $20 million in active development across four Toronto sites and approximately $6 million in newly stabilized and acquired Peterborough residential assets. Toronto Development Pipeline TUK Group currently has four active development sites underway in Toronto, with projects concentrated in established residential neighbourhoods including the Junction and Danforth Village. The pipeline encompasses under 50 units of purpose-built rental housing, with each project designed to deliver modern, functional units targeting working professionals and families…

This year’s Vaisakhi Vancouver Parade is going to look a little bit different. Organizers have changed the route to make it safer, following the tragedy at the Lapu Lapu Festival last April.“The provisions that could have been taken, we are now taking in terms of vehicle mitigation and with the full support of the public safety director at the city of Vancouver, film and special events, and the Vancouver Police Department,” Pall Beesla, a volunteer with Khalsa of the One Society, which is the organizer and host of the parade, told Global News.“And Marine Drive was always dangerous in that…

U.S. stocks deepened their drops Friday as Wall Street finished off a fifth straight losing week, its longest such streak in nearly four years. The S&P 500 fell 1.7% to close its worst week since the war with Iran began. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 793 points, or 1.7%, and fell more than 10% from its record set last month, while the Nasdaq composite sank 2.1%.The losses were a break from Wall Street’s pattern this week, where the U.S. stock market flip-flopped from gains to losses each day as hopes rose and fell about a possible end to the…

A new GreenShield survey conducted by Ipsos has found that 33 per cent of Canadian women “wait more than two years for effective menopause care.” The survey states that this is due to “a complex series of barriers ranging from confusion over symptoms and dismissed concerns to not knowing where to turn for help.”“Women generally understand what perimenopause and menopause are, yet this awareness coexists with a substantial and disruptive symptom burden, and relief can take months or years to find.”According to the Menopause Foundation of Canada’s 2022 research report, 46 per cent of Canadian women “feel unprepared for this…

Tiger Woods has been involved in a rollover car accident in Jupiter Island, Fla., according to U.S. media reports, including the Associated Press, Reuters, ABC News, NBC News and others. The crash happened just after 2 p.m., the Martin County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement to NBC News. Further details about the cause of the reported accident and Woods’s condition have not been shared. Get breaking National news Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won’t miss a trending story. Sheriff John Budensiek is expected to hold a press conference at 5:oo pm…