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IIJR⚡21Jul 26, 2026
Which of these stories deserves more national attention than it's getting: the Gordie Howe Bridge opening, the Mississauga murder arrest, or the St. Lawrence River guilty plea?
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Lombard Odier Expands Holdings Across Banks Tech Materials in 1Q
Lombard Odier Asset Management Switzerland SA boosted its stakes in five companies in Q1: Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM) up 83.8 to 78,960 shares valued at about $7.48 million; U.S. Bancorp (USB) up 81.2 to 155,257 shares valued at about $8.08 million; Carpenter Technology (CRS) added 9,738 shares valued at roughly $3.84 million; Palantir Technologies (PLTR) increased to 111,367 shares worth about $16.29 million, making it the 28th-largest holding; and Alcoa (AA) rising 90.9% to 90,258 shares valued at about $5.99 million, reflecting broad expansion across several positions.
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Gordie Howe Bridge Opens with Canada-First Ceremony

Canada’s Gordie Howe International Bridge between Windsor and Detroit is set to open with Canadian ceremonies amid tensions with the United States after current President Trump threatened tariffs, while officials emphasize the project will ease congestion and bolster cross-border trade valued in the hundreds of billions annually. The six-lane crossing, named for hockey legend Gordie Howe, marks a milestone after decades of delays and signals renewed cooperation as Canada celebrates the milestone with events and live streams on both sides of the border.

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Red Sox, Blue Jays Clash in Fenway Playoff Push

The Boston Red Sox host the Toronto Blue Jays in a closely contested series opener, with Boston favored at home and pitching matchups highlighting Sandoval’s return from injury against Yesavage as both bullpens and lineups strive for consistency. Across the MLB slate, the Minnesota Twins welcome the Oakland Athletics for a three-game set, led by standout performers Buxton and Langeliers as teams battle for positioning in a crowded playoff race amid a season marked by competitive parity.

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Second man arrested in 2023 Mississauga delivery-driver murder

A second suspect has been arrested in the 2023 killing of Gurvinder Nath, a Brampton delivery driver in Mississauga, with Devaunte Thompson later located in Toronto and charged with second-degree murder; the case previously saw the arrest of Jazaine Kerr, while the investigation remains active and has prompted renewed calls for gig-worker safety.

Kelowna man reported joining Crave reality cast

Kelowna’s Kaelen Berg, a 22-year-old bartender and student, joins Crave’s new reality dating series Temptations Under the Sun: Cyprus as part of a 10-episode season featuring Canadians from across the country. Hosted by Shan Boodram, the show aims to crown Canada’s Most Seductive Couple and premieres August 7 with weekly episodes.

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Brompton Funds Increases ETF Distributions Through Q3 2026

Brompton Funds has announced increased monthly distributions for multiple ETFs for record dates from July to September 2026, citing strong fund performance across its lineup. Notably, the Enhanced Equity Income ETFs, including CLSA, are boosting distributions (up to $0.235 per unit, or about $2.82 per annum with a 15.2% yield), with several funds highlighting exceptional returns and offering DRIP options for reinvestment.

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Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the second-largest country by total area, with the longest coastline of any country. Its border with the United States is the longest international land border. The country is characterized by a wide range of both meteorologic and geological regions. With a population of over 41 million, it has widely varying population densities, with the majority residing in its urban areas and large areas being sparsely populated. Its capital is Ottawa and its three largest metropolitan areas are Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver.

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Inception: July 1, 1867
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