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Good morning. Across Canada, thousands of kilometres of major roads do not have reliable cellphone service. More on that below, plus news on Israel’s latest attacks on Gaza. But first:Today’s headlinesEby says Alberta and Saskatchewan’s ‘secret’ pipeline talks jeopardize economic development A year since Taylor Swift fans lost $300,000 to a ticket scam, little has changed to fix a broken systemUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukraine is ready to negotiate toward “real” peace, but doesn’t endorse Trump’s plan
November 21, 2025 - 06:08 | Irene Galea | The Globe and Mail
A network of seemingly legitimate professionals in Canada and abroad are accused of keeping a billion-dollar drug cartel afloat under the violent leadership of former Canadian Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding.
While Wedding is named as the improbable mastermind behind a vast cocaine empire — compared by the FBI to history’s most notorious drug lords Pablo Escobar and El Chapo Guzman — nine other people were also alleged by the U.S. government to form a “network of enablers” who stop him choking on a mountain of hard-to-use dirty money.
From a lawyer to a sex-trade madame, bookkeeper...
November 21, 2025 - 06:00 | Adrian Humphreys | National Post
Ontario struck an agreement with the alcohol retailer to end its retail monopoly in the province early in 2024 so convenience stores could begin selling beer.
November 21, 2025 - 06:00 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Ottawa
Igunaq is a delicacy made from fermenting walrus for months underground. But thawing permafrost and unstable ground are bringing the practice into question leading to changes in the tradition, and in some cases, health concerns.
November 21, 2025 - 06:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Re: Major win for shoppers; Trump's food tariff reversal quietly great for Canada, Dr. Sylvain Charlebois column, Nov. 16 Read More
November 21, 2025 - 05:00 | Doug Menary, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Sun
Claudette MacLean was frantic with worry. Her son, Avery Dixon, had not responded to text messages for 23 hours, and she knew something was wrong. Mr. Dixon also hadn’t shown up for his shift at the hospital, where he cleaned and delivered meals.
November 21, 2025 - 04:30 | Jill Mahoney, Irene Galea | The Globe and Mail
