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Publication Date: June 2, 2026 - 06:18

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Morning Update: Trump’s birthday party backlash

June 2, 2026

Good morning. Donald Trump has put himself at the very centre of America’s 250th anniversary celebrations – more on that below, along with Ottawa’s spendy new AI strategy and Serena Williams’s tennis comeback. But first:



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A much-convicted, 71-year-old schizophrenic man now free after brutally strangling a cellmate remains “a significant threat to the safety of the public,” according to a new ruling that singles out his unauthorized use of marijuana for concern. George Veerman of Hamilton, Ont., was released in 2015, seven years after being found not criminally responsible for the murder, and now lives with his brother. But Veerman “remains incapable of consenting to psychiatric treatment. He is treated with a long-acting injectable antipsychotic medication every 14 days and 350 mg of Clozapine nightly...
June 9, 2026 - 07:00 | Chris Lambie | National Post
British Columbia’s police watchdog has been asked to investigate after police in East Vancouver fatally shot a person while responding to a home invasion involving a hostage.
June 9, 2026 - 06:44 | | The Globe and Mail