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An Ontario real estate firm recently penalized by the industry’s regulator is disputing the “unwarranted” sanctions placed against it. Henein Hutchison Robitaille LLP, which has been retained by Save Max First Choice Real Estate, said in a statement Friday that the Real Estate Council of Ontario’s “disproportionate” actions against four Mississauga-based brokerages are causing “serious harm” to the firm’s business, agents, brokers and clients.Earlier this month, RECO froze the brokerages’ trust accounts over allegations that roughly $2.7 million was disbursed unlawfully from those accounts.“This is not accurate. This did not occur,” Henein Hutchison Robitaille LLP’s statement reads.“Contrary to the rumours…

There will be one very special fan in attendance when Sam Kerr leads the Matlidas onto Optus Stadium to kick off their AFC Women’s Asian Cup campaign — her baby son Jagger.It will be the 11-month-old’s first time watching his mum play for Australia and Kerr is keen to score a home-town win for her boy.“Maybe if it wasn’t such a big game, I might have walked out with him,” Kerr said. “I need to be focused for the big games but it’s still going to be an amazing moment.“I’ve had friends and family messaging me about being there and…

SINGAPORE: Indonesia is set to acquire its first aircraft carrier from Italy this year, Indonesian news agency Antara reported on Friday (Feb 13).The carrier, the Giuseppe Garibaldi, will be transferred to Indonesia by the Italian government as a grant, Antara said, citing the head of the Ministry of Defence’s public relations and information bureau, Brigadier General Rico Ricardo Sirait.”The Giuseppe Garibaldi is a grant from the Italian government. The Indonesian government will allocate a budget for retrofitting or adjustments to meet the operational needs of the Indonesian Navy,” Antara reported him as saying.Negotiations and administrative processes related to the vessel…

The 1980s bring revolutionary wars, CIA-backed conflict and the violent birth of a new democratic era.Episode 2: Wars begins with Nicaragua’s Sandinista revolution, which promised egalitarian transformation through literacy crusades. But civil war erupted as United States President Ronald Reagan’s administration covertly backed the Contra rebels, plunging the nation into turmoil and suffering.Panama transitioned from Omar Torrijos’s diplomatic triumphs over the Panama Canal to Manuel Noriega’s sinister collaboration with both the CIA and drug cartels. The murder of Hugo Spadafora sparked his brother’s campaign to focus US public and political attention on Panama, ultimately leading to a US military invasion…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump says he’s not ready yet to take sides in the combustible Republican Senate primary in right-leaning Texas.”I just haven’t made a decision on that race yet,” Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One on Monday night as he returned to the nation’s capital from Florida. “I like all three of them.”Trump, whose comments came on the eve of the start of early voting in Texas ahead of the March 3 primary, was referring to longtime Republican Sen. John Cornyn, who’s seeking re-election, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and two-term…

Matt Shumer joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss his now viral article, “Something Big Is Happening.” He writes that AI’s “capability for massive disruption could be here by the end of this year.” Shumer explains why he wrote the article, and his message to concerned readers.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Savannah, Georgia elementary school teacher was killed Monday morning in a traffic collision after authorities say a man fleeing federal immigration officers crashed into her vehicle.The crash happened about 7:45 a.m. on Monday at a busy intersection, according to the Chatham County Police Department. Officers responding to the scene found two vehicles involved. Both drivers were transported to a hospital, where the female driver was pronounced dead. The male driver, identified as 38-year-old Oscar Vasquez Lopez, sustained non-life-threatening injuries.Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools announced that the victim was Dr. Linda Davis, a…

Famed Canadian sportscaster Don Cherry has been appointed to the Order of Ontario. The provincial government unveiled Tuesday that Cherry, 92, and 29 others would be the 2025 recipients of the province’s highest civilian honour.“A prominent Canadian hockey figure, Don Cherry is known for his influential coaching career, bold broadcasting style and decades of dedication to the sport,” a provincial statement reads.“After coaching the Boston Bruins, he became a defining voice on Hockey Night in Canada through Coach’s Corner. Cherry is also recognized for extensive philanthropy, supporting the military and police, youth sports and animal welfare through Don Cherry’s Pet…

Struggling local defence companies could soon be able to access a fund worth up to $1 billion set up through contributions from the venture capital market, to help finance advanced military capabilities and possible future exports.Under the plan to be unveiled by Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy on Wednesday, the Government would ask for proposals from the private capital market to establish what would be known as the Advanced Capability Investment Fund.Over recent months numerous smaller Australian weapons companies have complained about a lack of certainty with military contracts, warning that the massive AUKUS nuclear submarine project is starving funding…

SINGAPORE: Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Tuesday (Feb 17) congratulated Bangladesh’s new Prime Minister Tarique Rahman following the “decisive victory” of his Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) in the country’s general election last week.The BNP won the Feb 12 election in a landslide, securing a two-thirds majority in parliament.The son of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia and President Ziaur Rahman, Mr Rahman was sworn in as the prime minister on Tuesday.”I wish to convey my warmest congratulations on your decisive victory in the Bangladesh general elections on Feb 12, 2026,” said Mr Wong in a letter to Mr Rahman.”The strong…