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His father, a diplomat, helped him buy his first condo in Mississauga, Ont.
His brother later helped him purchase a house in Hamilton and invest in several legitimate businesses.
But a judge considered his race while sentencing Samir Abdelgadir for helping to kidnap a 14-year-old Black boy for 36 hours in order to recoup 90 kilograms of cocaine stolen by the boy’s half-brother.
Abdelgadir, 45, was convicted last year in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice for the March 2020 kidnapping where the teen was snatched as he left for school.
Before his sentencing, Abdelgadir, who is...
April 16, 2026 - 06:00 | Chris Lambie | National Post
The only silver lining in the Toronto Maple Leafs' final game of the season is that it finally ended a long year of disappointment.
April 16, 2026 - 05:01 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
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April 16, 2026 - 05:00 | Doug Menary, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Sun
Canadian Real Estate Association has downgraded its housing market forecast following a jump in fixed mortgage rates and weaker than expected housing sales in the first three months of 2026. CREA had been forecasting higher sales, based on the idea that pent-up demand would emerge, especially from first-time buyers.
April 16, 2026 - 05:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
More than 60 victims of sexual abuse by clergy from what is now the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth are still waiting to be paid from a settlement that was approved in November 2022. Some are growing frustrated with the delays and what they view as a lack of information.
April 16, 2026 - 05:00 | | CBC News - Canada
April 16, 2026 - 05:00 | David Ebner | The Globe and Mail
