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Federal U.S. prosecutors in two states are scrambling to keep a 58-year-old Canadian businessman locked up until his trial, saying he poses a danger to national security and there is no other way to stop him fleeing.
That depiction of Benlin Yuan, of Mississauga, Ont., stems from Yuan’s arrest and alleged role in a US$50-million plot to smuggle restricted high-tech Nvidia computer chips used in artificial intelligence processing into China, and follows a judge’s unexpected order granting Yuan release on bail.
Prosecutors in Virginia delayed his release while prosecutors in Texas...
December 15, 2025 - 06:00 | Adrian Humphreys | National Post
Ever tried to stack up bottle caps? Against those shaking odds, Daniel Joseph Ireneo has made a Guinness World Record for stacking 12 caps in 30 seconds using chopsticks on Aug. 13, just a couple of days before his 14th birthday.
December 15, 2025 - 06:00 | | CBC News - Canada
Oyate Tipi Cumini Yape, a Winnipeg-based furniture bank, has made 250 beds for people in need this year with help from volunteers, including teens who get to learn a new skill while helping others.
December 15, 2025 - 06:00 | | CBC News - Canada
After their house in Caledon, Ont., was shot at last week, the Mands are speaking out about Canada's extortion problem, saying police and politicians are not doing enough.
December 15, 2025 - 05:00 | Stewart Bell | Global News - Canada
After moving to St. John's, N.L. from Ontario, a couple built a comfortable life in a two-bedroom apartment with their cat. Two years later a no-fault eviction forced them to start over.
December 15, 2025 - 04:30 | | CBC News - Canada
It’s alarming to read your description of your assistant deputy minister (ADM). I thought the days of seeing “dreadful” senior executives who treat employees with disdain, take credit for the successes of others, and suck up to deputies and minister’s offices were mostly a thing of the past and rarely present in the behaviour of a senior executive all at the same time. Big sigh. Read More
December 15, 2025 - 04:00 | Alex Robinson | Ottawa Citizen
