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Arshdeep Bains makes NHL history

Justin Trudeau admists rules weren’t followed with ArriveCan development Prime Minister Justin Trudeau there is still a need to follow says it’s “obvious” contracting rules even in difficult times. He rules weren’t followed during the says investigations are ongoing development of the controversial and there will be consequences ArriveCan app Trudeau says the for instances in which public app was developed at the start of servants did not abide by the the COVID-19 pandemic when rules. The federal government everything was in question, but Continued on page 6

8-year-old Indian chess prodigy makes history to defeat a grandmaster

Last Tuesday night Arshdeep Bains made his NHL debut and officially became the 4th Punjabi player in NHL history. Bains was undrafted in all of his years of draft eligibility

and signed with his hometown Vancouver Canucks over the offseason. He played last year in the AHL for the Abbotsford Canucks and at the start of this year where he improved with 39 points in 42 games.

Former employee facing extortion charges after threatening violence against Brampton A former employee of a Force (EITF) (opens in a new tab) Brampton business is facing started an investigation on Feb. 11 extortion charges after allegedly after the accused allegedly started threatening its owner with threatening the owner, their violence earlier this month. family and staff with violence if Peel Regional Police’s the business continued to operate. Extortion Investigative Task

An 8-year-old chess prodigy made history as the youngest player to defeat a chess grandmaster. The boy, Aswath Kaushik, beat Jacek Stopa at a chess tournament in Switzerland. Kaushik, who was born in India but lives in Singapore, handed 37-year-old

Millennials now outnumber baby boomers in Canada

Quebec asks Ottawa for $1B to cover rising costs of illegal refugees

Baby boomers’ 65-year reign as largest population cohort is over. Statistics Canada says there are now more millennials than baby boomers in the country, ending the 65-year reign of the post-Second World War generation as the largest cohort in the population. The federal agency noted the change in its newly released population estimate for July 1, 2023, broken down by age and gender.

The Quebec government is calling on Ottawa to reimburse $1 billion — the amount the province says it has spent to welcome a growing number of asylum seekers. At a news conference Tuesday, Immigration Minister Christine Fréchette, Education Minister Bernard Drainville, Social Solidarity Minister Chantal Rouleau and Jean-François Roberge, minister of Canadian Relations, said the increase in new arrivals may soon become untenable for Quebec’s education network and social services.

Police looking for ‘Prolific offender’ who broke into Mississauga temple, stole donations Peel police are searching for an individual they’re describing as a “prolific offender” who’s accused of breaking into religious institutions

and stealing cash from donation boxes. In a news release(opens in a new tab) issued Monday, police said the latest

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incident in a string of similar alleged break-and-enters occurred on Oct. 4 at a temple in Mississauga near Mississauga


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