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This Unsually Warm Weekend Was a Nightmare: We only know how to enjoy sunny days, no matter what caused them.
thestranger.com/the-weather/2024/03/18/79433321/this-unsually-warm-weekend-was-a-nightmare
Quick Glance: Record-Breaking Weather: Social Engineering and Climate Change
- Social engineering shapes human feelings and behavior.
- Unusually warm weather in Seattle is perceived as pleasant.
- Record temperatures were recorded across Washington.
- The positive response to the unusually warm weather reflects a disconnect from reality and the failure of social conditioning.
Election 2024: Biden and Trump clinch nominations and set stage for grueling rematch
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Quick Glance: Decisive Victories: Biden and Trump Secure Nominations for Showdown
- President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump secured their parties' presidential nominations on Tuesday with clear victories in a series of low-profile primaries, setting the stage for a general election rematch that many voters oppose.
- Biden emphasized the significance of the nomination and highlighted Trump as a serious threat to democracy.
- In a video shared on social media, Trump celebrated what he termed as 'a great day of victory.'
- Despite their strong rhetoric, both presumptive nominees face challenging paths ahead.
Canada Home Sales February 2024: Transactions Fell as Market Cools: Canadian home sales declined for the first time in three months as buyers’ urgency to jump ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-18/canadian-home-sales-decrease-for-first-time-in-three-months
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LockBit ransomware kingpin gets 4 years behind bars: Canadian said to have turned to a life of cybercrime during pandemic, now must pay the price – literally
theregister.com/2024/03/14/lockbit_ransomware_criminal_sentenced/
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, whose Liberals are trailing badly in the polls, said he thought about quitting his 'crazy job' every day but insisted ...
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Trudeau’s Spring Budget Has Canadian Firms Worried About New Taxes: Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland’s upcoming budget is likely to put significant money ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-07/trudeau-s-spring-budget-has-canadian-firms-worried-about-new-taxes
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Washington adopts new lawyer licensing paths as other states mull bar exam bypasses
reuters.com/legal/government/washington-adopts-new-lawyer-licensing-paths-other-states-mull-bar-exam-bypasses-2024-03-18/
Canadian payments processor Nuvei explores options including going private: Canadian payments technology company Nuvei said late on Sunday that it is evaluating ...
reuters.com/markets/deals/canadian-payments-processor-nuvei-explores-options-including-going-private-2024-03-18/
Former Seahawks QB Drew Lock agrees to deal with Giants, reports say: The Seahawks are now officially in the market for a quarterback after backup QB Drew Lock ...
seattletimes.com/sports/seahawks/former-seahawks-qb-drew-lock-agrees-to-deal-with-giants-reports-say/
Canadian dollar arrests recent decline ahead of key CPI data: The Canadian dollar was little changed against its U.S. counterpart on Monday ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/canadian-dollar-arrests-recent-decline-ahead-key-cpi-data-2024-03-18/
After Landlord Complains, Seattle Boots Downtown’s Oldest Sidewalk Newsstand: Owner of Turco’s Last Stand Vows to Keep Fighting to Save It
thestranger.com/news/2024/03/11/79421805/after-landlord-complains-seattle-boots-downtowns-oldest-sidewalk-newsstand
American family buys cheap abandoned home in Japan for a better life: A couple in their 20s bought a home in the Japanese countryside to raise their family with ...
businessinsider.com/american-family-buys-japan-cheap-abandoned-home-better-life-2024-3
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A 10-acre slice of Seattle listed for $1.5M. But there's a catch: A new listing in Seattle’s frenzied real estate market covers almost an entire city block and ...
seattletimes.com/business/real-estate/10-acre-slice-of-seattle-lists-for-1-5m-with-a-catch-its-a-cemetery/
What mortgage rates mean for Seattle-area homebuyers this spring: Lower mortgage rates could push up home prices in Seattle if demand surges and inventory ...
axios.com/local/seattle/2024/03/18/home-prices-mortgage-rates-spring
Canadian Airbus A220 workers reject contract as tensions rise: Canadian Airbus A220 production workers on Sunday voted to reject a contract and are considering a ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/canadian-airbus-a220-workers-reject-contract-tensions-rise-2024-03-17/
Women rescue friend being mauled by cougar in Washington state: Keri Bergere suffered severe head and neck injuries from attack on 17 February while group were ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/18/washington-state-cougar-attack
Sounders reach agreement to purchase Reign FC, OL Groupe announces: OL Groupe, the Reign French parent company, announced Monday that it had reached an agreement ...
seattletimes.com/sports/sounders/sounders-purchase-of-reign-fc-complete-ol-groupe-announces/
Bobby Wagner era with Seahawks over again as he heads to other Washington: Linebacker Bobby Wagner is off to the other Washington as he will be reunited with ...
seattletimes.com/sports/seahawks/bobby-wagner-era-with-seahawks-over-again-as-he-heads-to-other-washington/
Seattle University gets $300 million gift of art — among largest in history: Hotel developer Richard Hedreen is donating his private art collection and a large ...
seattletimes.com/entertainment/visual-arts/seattle-university-gets-300-million-gift-of-art-among-largest-in-history/
Canadian dollar hits five-day low on U.S. inflation data: The Canadian dollar edged lower against its U.S. counterpart on Tuesday as investors weighed prospects ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/canadian-dollar-hits-five-day-low-us-inflation-data-2024-03-12/
Peak blossom time: Insider tips from outdoors experts on where, when to walk: Spring has nearly settled on the Seattle area, bringing to life the Emerald City's ...
seattletimes.com/life/outdoors/where-to-find-cherry-blossoms-and-trilliums-in-the-seattle-area/
Your chance to bike the high West Seattle Bridge: On May 5, the city of Seattle will close the bridge for two hours, allowing bicyclists to see Seattle from a ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/transportation/your-chance-to-bike-the-high-west-seattle-bridge/
Carlyle buys Seattle Reign FC, as women's soccer team sales surge: The league is at an inflection point.
axios.com/2024/03/18/carlyle-seattle-reign-nwsl-womens-soccer
Why Bobby Wagner might be the greatest player in Seahawks history: Bobby Wagner apparently isn't going to get a movie-script ending to his Seahawks career ...
seattletimes.com/sports/seahawks/why-bobby-wagner-might-be-the-greatest-player-in-seahawks-history/
Canada officials could not have stopped mass stabbing that killed 11, report finds
reuters.com/world/americas/canada-officials-could-not-have-stopped-mass-stabbing-that-killed-11-report-2024-03-12/
Quick Glance: Report: Canadian Officials Unable to Stop Mass Stabbing
- An official report states that Canadian prison officials could not prevent the country's worst ever mass stabbing, resulting in 11 deaths.
- Perpetrated by Myles Sanderson, the attacks occurred in Saskatchewan, leaving 17 others injured.
- The investigation found no indicators or events that could have been acted upon to prevent the incident.
- The parole release of the perpetrator in February 2022, following assault and robbery charges, raised concerns about violence prevention in marginalized communities.
Canadian housing starts rebound on multi-unit construction: Canadian housing starts rebounded more than expected in February as groundbreaking increased on ...
reuters.com/markets/canadian-housing-starts-rise-14-feb-cmhc-says-2024-03-15/
Quebec forecasts record 2024/25 budget deficit, cites global conditions: The Canadian province of Quebec on Tuesday forecast its 2024/25 budget deficit would hit ...
reuters.com/world/americas/quebec-forecasts-record-202425-budget-deficit-cites-global-conditions-2024-03-12/
Is the Seattle Freeze really just a Seattle thing? Survey compares us with other cities
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/data/how-anti-social-is-seattle-a-survey-compares-us-to-other-big-cities/
Seattle is the least-religious large metro area in the U.S.: In the Seattle metro area, around 64% of adults never attend religious services ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/data/seattle-is-the-least-religious-large-metro-area-in-the-u-s/
Quick Glance: Seattle Emerges as Least-Religious Hub in the U.S.
- Americans have witnessed a decline in religious adherence over recent decades, with attendance at religious services dwindling nationwide. Recent survey findings point to Seattle standing out as one of the least religious areas in the country.
- Approximately 64% of adults in the Seattle area abstain from regular church or religious service attendance, accounting for around 1.98 million individuals out of the total 3.1 million adult population in the metro region encompassing King, Pierce, and Snohomish counties.
- The survey data is derived from the ongoing Household Pulse Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau. A novel addition to the survey, the inquiry into religious service attendance was executed from early January to early February, with a comprehensive national sample of approximately 68,500 respondents.
- When compared to the nation's 15 largest metropolitan regions, Seattle emerges as the least religious locale, narrowly surpassing San Francisco. In Seattle, 63% of residents never or rarely attend religious services, placing it at the forefront of this trend, followed by Boston at 56%.
Criminal Inquiry Into Boeing Panel Blowout Expands: The Justice Department, which is investigating the blowout of a panel on an Alaska Airlines flight ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/15/business/boeing-subpoenas-grand-jury.html
Things to know before building a fence | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing : A fully fenced yard keeps who you want in — like pets and kids — and what you ...
seattletimes.com/explore/at-home/building-a-fence-that-connects-to-your-home-but-doesnt-divide-neighbors/
Couples living together on the rise as marriage cools in Seattle: Cohabitating couples made up around 1 in 9 Seattle households in 2022, the second highest ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/data/couples-living-together-on-the-rise-as-marriage-cools-in-seattle/
Ottawa police arrest one person after four children, two adults found dead: Ottawa Police have arrested one person after six people, including four children ...
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Quick Glance: Six Dead, Including Mom and 4 Kids, in Canadian Massacre
- Six people, including a mother and her four children, were killed in a "mass killing" in a Canadian home.
- A 19-year-old used an "edged weapon" to attack the family, with the victims identified as a 35-year-old mother and her young children.
- A family friend was also killed, while the husband and father of the kids was hospitalized with serious injuries.
- The perpetrator, a student from Sri Lanka, was charged with six counts of murder and one count of attempted murder, although the motive remains unknown.
Biden wins Washington Democratic primary: President Biden is projected to win the Democratic primary in Washington State, according to Decision Desk HQ ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4527278-biden-wins-washington-democratic-primary/
The Body Shop shuts down all US operations, closes dozens of stores in Canada: Cosmetics company The Body Shop has shut down all of its US-based operations and ...
cnn.com/2024/03/10/business/the-body-shop-shuts-down/
New partnerships arise to sustain jazz legacy in Seattle schools: The Onyx Fine Arts Collective is raising money to support three youth-serving jazz programs and ...
seattletimes.com/education-lab/new-partnerships-arise-to-sustain-jazz-legacy-in-seattle-schools/
Here’s where Trump and Biden’s race for delegates stands: President Biden and former President Trump could be on track to win their party’s respective ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4524111-donald-trump-joe-biden-delegates-how-many/
Shell to cut about 20% of jobs in deals team, Bloomberg News reports: Oil major Shell is planning to cut at least 20% of jobs in its deals team ...
reuters.com/business/energy/shell-cut-about-20-jobs-deals-team-bloomberg-news-reports-2024-03-13/
Blue Jays sign Canadian slugger Joey Votto to minor-league deal: The Toronto Blue Jays have extended a non-roster invite to Canadian free-agent slugger Joey ...
sportsnet.ca/mlb/blue-jays-bringing-joey-votto-to-camp-as-non-roster-invite/
Quick Glance: Joey Votto Agrees to Blue Jays Minor-League Deal
- Votto posted .202/.314/.433 in just 65 games for the Reds in 2023.
- In a Canadian baseball fairytale moment, the Blue Jays have reached a minor-league agreement with Joey Votto.
- Votto, a six-time All-Star, is revered as one of Canada's greatest baseball players.
- Votto is anticipated to compete for a spot as a lefty bench bat with the Blue Jays.
Seattle area woman reported missing in February found dead in Mexico cemetery: A Seattle area woman who went missing in February was found dead in a cemetery on ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/seattle-area-woman-reported-missing-february-found-dead-mexico-cemeter-rcna142939
In major roster shake-up, Seahawks release Jamal Adams, Quandre Diggs and Will Dissly
seattletimes.com/sports/seahawks/in-major-roster-shake-up-seahawks-release-jamal-adams-quandre-diggs-and-will-dissly/
Canada turns Blue in attempt to stabilise soccer: What attracted Kevin Blue to the job as general secretary and CEO of Canada Soccer was what he described as a
reuters.com/sports/soccer/canada-turns-blue-attempt-stabilise-soccer-2024-03-16/
Chinese Money Can’t Be Solution for Cash-Strapped Canadian Miners, Minister Says: Chinese investment can’t be the solution for cash-strapped Canadian miners ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-05/chinese-money-can-t-be-solution-for-cash-strapped-canadian-miners-minister-says
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Seattle Floats Subsidized Housing for Cops in the Face of a Homelessness Crisis, a Huge Budget Deficit, and a Million Other Actual Problems
thestranger.com/news/2024/03/15/79429330/seattle-floats-subsidized-housing-for-cops-in-the-face-of-a-homelessness-crisis-a-huge-budget-deficit-and-a-million-other-actual-problems
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Canada: Student flies to university several times a week - That's what's behind it
welt.de/kmpkt/article250548764/Kanada-Student-fliegt-mehrmals-pro-Woche-zur-Uni-das-steckt-dahinter.html
Review: Nicki Minaj makes bumpy, late-night Seattle return: It was a night of full of surprises, highs and lows at Minaj's highly anticipated Climate Pledge ...
seattletimes.com/entertainment/music/review-nicki-minaj-makes-bumpy-late-night-seattle-return/
Arizona Man Turns Seattle Church Into Planetarium: We as a species would be much better off if we converted all houses of worship into concert halls ...
thestranger.com/music/2024/03/18/79429114/arizona-man-turns-seattle-church-into-planetarium
Former Canadian PM Mulroney, driver of US free trade deal, dies aged 84
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Quick Glance: Canada's Divisive PM Brian Mulroney Dies at 84
- In 1984, Martin Brian Mulroney was either loved or hated as he received Canada's largest majority mandate in history.
- Mulroney struggled with low approval and hostile reactions to his reform attempts despite initial support.
- Even after his resignation, suspicions surrounded Mulroney, especially concerning Airbus jets, impacting his legacy.
- Mulroney's political legacy includes controversial decisions like free trade and introducing the Goods and Services Tax that shaped the country.
Review: Bad Bunny lays claim to global rap throne in Seattle: Global rap/pop superstar Bad Bunny threw a pre-birthday bash at Seattle's Climate Pledge Arena ...
seattletimes.com/entertainment/music/review-bad-bunny-lays-claim-to-global-rap-throne-in-seattle/
Nordstrom to open 22 new Rack stores this year as profits fall 45%: Nordstrom will open 22 Rack stores in 2024 as the financial results of the ...
seattletimes.com/business/nordstrom-to-open-22-new-rack-stores-this-year-as-profits-fall-45/
Comic predicts woke Seattle club that canceled him will not 'stay in business that long'
nypost.com/2024/03/03/us-news/non-pc-comics-blast-club-in-seattle-autonomous-zone-that-canceled-shows-in-name-of-community-harmony/
Why the booming Biden economy doesn’t ensure his reelection: By the numbers, the U.S. and Seattle economies are doing better than any time since before the ...
seattletimes.com/business/why-the-booming-biden-economy-doesnt-ensure-his-reelection/
3 children among the 5 dead in small plane crash near Nashville highway: Three children were among five Canadian citizens who died when their small plane crashed ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/3-children-5-dead-small-plane-crash-nashville-highway-rcna141892
Quick Glance: Plane Crash on Motorway: Multiple Fatalities
- A plane crashes on a motorway in Nashville, Tennessee.
- Authorities confirm multiple fatalities.
- The pilot reported engine trouble and could not reach an emergency landing site.
- No injuries or damage to buildings from the crash.
Canada poutine more pressure on Google by expanding ad biz antitrust probe: Court order means ad giant will have to cough evidence of possible market ...
theregister.com/2024/03/01/google_canada_antitrust/
Quick Glance: Canada puts Google under pressure by expanding ad probe
- Canadian regulators are investigating whether Google abused its market position to suppress rival platforms.
- A court order requires Google to produce records related to its advertising business.
- The probe is examining if Google disadvantaged competitors and engaged in predatory pricing.
- The investigation aims to determine if Google's actions led to higher prices for consumers or reduced competition in display advertising.
February ends five-month streak of Canadian home price declines: The market is expected to 'pick up' for spring as buyers and sellers come off the sidelines ...
thestar.com/real-estate/february-ends-five-month-streak-of-canadian-home-price-declines/article_97de63e8-e526-11ee-abd7-179ddaa78956.html
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TRON: Ares will be released in 2025: Filming for the new TRON film “Ares” started in Vancouver in January. The plan is to bring the film to the screen in 2025...
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Quick Glance: First Glimpse of Tron: Ares Revealed
- Recently, the first official image of the upcoming Tron: Ares film was unveiled, providing a glimpse of the main character portrayed by Jared Leto.
- Tron: Ares, the sequel to the original 1982 film and its 2010 follow-up, Tron: Legacy, is set for a 2025 theatrical release.
- The storyline of Tron: Ares revolves around a sophisticated program named Ares sent from the digital world to the real world on a perilous mission.
- Jared Leto leads the cast of Tron: Ares, which also includes Greta Lee, Evan Peters, and Jodie Turner-Smith.
What Bad Bunny’s sold-out Seattle concert means for local Latin music fans: The Puerto Rican artist's rise has sparked a badly needed renaissance for Seattle's ...
seattletimes.com/entertainment/music/what-bad-bunnys-sold-out-seattle-concert-means-for-local-latin-music-fans/
Russell Wilson to be released by Denver Broncos, team says: The Broncos said they will release quarterback Russell Wilson, who was traded to Denver by the ...
seattletimes.com/sports/seahawks/russell-wilson-to-be-released-by-denver-broncos-team-says/
Quick Glance: Denver Broncos to Part Ways with QB Russell Wilson
- The Denver Broncos are officially ending their collaboration with Russell Wilson after just two years on the team.
- This move will result in the team facing an unprecedented $85 million Dead-Cap penalty.
- Wilson, who received his guaranteed 2024 salary of $39 million on his 35th birthday, is being released.
- The decision to release Wilson was made following his demotion and the unsuccessful contract renegotiation attempt.
Six Sri Lankans knifed to death in Canadian capital in rare case of mass murder: Six people from Sri Lanka, including a mother and four young children ...
reuters.com/world/americas/ottawa-police-arrest-one-person-after-four-children-two-adults-found-dead-2024-03-07/
Federal housing assistance shrinks as rental prices, homelessness reach historic highs
pbs.org/newshour/show/federal-housing-assistance-shrinks-as-rental-prices-homelessness-reach-historic-highs
Israeli real estate event promoting West Bank property draws critics: Thornhill is the final Canadian stop for the Great Israeli Real Estate Event before it ...
theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-israeli-real-estate-event-promoting-west-bank-property-draws-critics/
As Seattle police applicants lag, City Hall looks to bureaucracy: The Seattle Police Department last year shrank to its lowest level since the early 1990s ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/as-seattle-police-applicants-lag-city-hall-looks-to-bureaucracy/
BC Asks Trudeau to Soften Hit From Foreign Student Crackdown: British Columbia is asking the Canadian government to spare schools that train people for key jobs ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-01/bc-asks-trudeau-to-soften-hit-from-foreign-student-crackdown
Boeing’s Largest Union Demands 40% Pay Hike in Start to Talks: Boeing Co.’s largest union kicked off its first full contract talks in 16 years with a bang by ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-08/boeing-s-largest-union-demands-40-pay-hike-in-start-to-talks
Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal withdraws from BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells a day before first round
cnn.com/2024/03/07/sport/rafael-nadal-indian-wells-withdrawal/
Quick Glance: Nadal Plans 2024 Retirement After Federer's Departure
- After Roger Federer's retirement, Rafael Nadal felt a part of him left and emphasized the importance of his health and tennis performance in making career decisions.
- Nadal discussed his planned 2024 retirement and the possibility of extending his career beyond this season in Las Vegas.
- Nadal highlighted that his body, not his mind, is bringing him close to retirement as he remains passionate about the sport.
- Nadal intends to kick off the clay season after competing in the Indian Wells and Miami Masters, aiming for consistent practice and tournament play.
Capitol Hill Block Party Announces 2024 Lineup: Headliners include Kaytranada, Kim Petras, Still Woozy, Girl Talk, and Chappell Roan.
thestranger.com/music/2024/03/05/79413542/capitol-hill-block-party-announces-2024-lineup
Biden earmarks half a billion for salmon on upper Green River: President Joe Biden on Monday earmarked $500 million that’s slated to be used to create a path ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/environment/biden-earmarks-half-a-billion-for-salmon-on-upper-green-river/
6 things to know about the costliest salmon recovery program in WA: SEATTLE — Washington is spending nearly $1 million a day on a mammoth project to help salmon ...
columbian.com/news/2024/mar/17/6-things-to-know-about-the-costliest-salmon-recovery-program-in-wa/
Only One Seattle Council Member Slams Mayor for Inadequate Growth Plan: Currently the only council member loudly advocating for building an adequate amount of ...
thestranger.com/news/2024/03/14/79427423/only-one-council-member-slams-mayor-for-inadequate-growth-plan
Suspect charged with vehicular homicide after Washington state trooper is killed in highway crash | CNN
cnn.com/2024/03/06/us/washington-state-trooper-crash-death-suspect/
Foreign interference plus other letters, March 11: ‘Canadians are unprepared and blissfully unaware of this tenuous global state’
theglobeandmail.com/opinion/letters/article-canada-foreign-interference-winnipeg-lab/
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Why I’m Voting Uncommitted Delegates in the Washington State Presidential Primary
thestranger.com/guest-editorial/2024/03/11/79423254/why-im-voting-uncommitted-delegates-in-the-washington-state-presidential-primary
Alberta's ban on renewables could hurt C$11 billion in investments, says study: Canadian province Alberta's ban on some renewable projects could hurt C$11 ...
reuters.com/sustainability/albertas-ban-renewables-could-hurt-c11-bln-investments-says-study-2024-03-11/
Murder suspect stalked homeless man before killing him with ax, Seattle police say
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/03/07/seattle-homeless-ax-murder-suspect-liam-kryger/72880825007/
1 hurt in shooting near Garfield High School: One person was shot near Garfield High School Wednesday afternoon, according to the Seattle Police Department.
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/law-justice/1-hurt-in-shooting-near-garfield-high-school/
WA awards more than $8 million in grants to plant urban trees: SEATTLE — More than $8 million in grants are coming to tribal nations, cities and community groups ...
columbian.com/news/2024/feb/29/wa-awards-more-than-8-million-in-grants-to-plant-urban-trees/
Canadian commander of volunteer fighter group dies in Ukraine: A Canadian-born commander of the so-called Norman Brigade, a volunteer fighting group in Ukraine ...
ctvnews.ca/canada/canadian-commander-of-volunteer-fighter-group-dies-in-ukraine-1.6812388
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