Doug Ford warns Ottawa protesters: ‘no shenanigans this weekend’
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Soldier charged for criticizing COVID-19 vaccine mandates while in uniform arrives in Ottawa amid protest fears
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Soldier charged for criticizing COVID-19 vaccine mandates while in uniform arrives in Ottawa amid protest fears
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- Patir stated on her website that the artist and curators are showing solidarity with the families of the hostages and the large community in Israel calling for change, rather than canceling themselves or the exhibition.
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Quick Glance: Search for Missing Wolverhampton Man Called Off After Body Found in Cannock
- Officers were searching for a 32-year-old missing person named Kenneth from Wolverhampton, who had been missing for a month.
- Sadly, a body was discovered on land near Pye Green, Cannock, last night.
- Staffordshire Police stated that "formal identification will take place in due course."
- The death is currently not considered suspicious, but investigations will continue to determine the full circumstances, with a report being prepared for the HM Coroner.
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