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Some brands of pistachio and pistachio-containing products face recalls, with the Public Health Agency of Canada issuing a public health notice of a salmonella outbreak.
August 6, 2025 - 13:19 | Sean Previl | Global News - Canada
When police in England raided a fentanyl lab outside the northern city of Leeds in early 2017, the bust sent shockwaves across the country.The raid and subsequent conviction of three men – who made and sold around £164,000 worth of the opioid in five months – was the first major fentanyl case in Britain and it prompted dire warnings from law enforcement officers, health officials and the media that the U.K. was headed for a U.S.-style fentanyl crisis.
August 6, 2025 - 13:00 | Paul Waldie, Alanna Smith, Mahima Singh | The Globe and Mail
Three men who face terrorism charges over allegations that they plotted to take over land near Quebec City were denied bail at a court hearing on Wednesday.Marc-Aurèle Chabot and Raphaël Lagacé of Quebec City, along with Simon Angers-Audet from nearby Neuville, were arrested last month. Each face one count of facilitating terrorism.
August 6, 2025 - 12:42 | Claire McFarlane | The Globe and Mail
Complaints by members of a Canadian media union over a public statement on dangers faced by on-the-ground journalists in Gaza prompted a quick edit that didn’t blame only Israel for the crisis.
The Canadian Media Guild (CMG), a trade union representing 6,000 Canadian media workers, issued a statement Thursday afternoon decrying the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and its impact on journalism and journalists, but several union members were upset their union’s statement blamed just one side in the conflict.
The CMG statement is titled “Journalists in Gaza.”
“Many journalists in Gaza...
August 6, 2025 - 12:42 | Adrian Humphreys | National Post
The RCMP says the man allegedly posted threats to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport, the Port of Montreal, Hydro-Québec control centres and more.
August 6, 2025 - 12:01 | Alessia Simona Maratta | Global News - Canada
A controversy involving actress Sydney Sweeney, U.S. President Donald Trump and clothing retailer American Eagle Outfitters continues to swirl, with the company’s stock up over 20 per cent in trading early this week after a divisive ad campaign that was launched in July. Here’s what to know.
What is Sydney Sweeney selling?
Jeans. The famously blue-eyed, blonde, buxom American actress appeared in an ad for American Eagle jeans in July under the tagline: “Sydney Sweeney has great jeans.”
What’s the controversy?
The ad is a cheeky play on the words genes and jeans. In one...
August 6, 2025 - 11:52 | Chris Knight | National Post
