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Newly unsealed court documents are shedding light on what police allege was an anti-government militia plot to violently seize land in the Quebec City region, involving four men with ties to the Canadian Armed Forces. The records, released after Global News and other media organizations went to court, outline the alleged scope of the plan and reveal the existence of a police informant embedded in the group.According to the documents, Master Cpl. Marc-Aurèle Chabot is accused of being the ringleader of the alleged cell. Investigators allege he believed society was on the brink of collapse and planned to take over…

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Financial markets took President Donald Trump ‘s pick of Kevin Warsh as the next Federal Reserve chair largely in stride, a sign investors see the former Fed governor as a credible steward of monetary policy despite expectations he may push for lower rates. Treasury yields were little changed on Friday immediately following the announcement, a sign investors saw little risk to inflation or the Fed’s independence. The dollar edged higher against major peers, while losses in stocks were contained , suggesting relief that Trump’s pick was viewed as a steady hand rather than a political pawn. Gold and silver prices…

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Kohli of the Startup Policy Forum said Malaysia’s decision underscores the risks of expanding too quickly without coordinated infrastructure planning. “The lesson isn’t to slow down,” she said, “but to plan and execute smartly”.She added that Indian authorities are already moving in this direction: “A national data centre policy is under discussion, and states such as Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra have embedded green and sustainability norms early.” “With the right coordination across power, water, zoning and governance, India can set a global benchmark for scaling digital infrastructure responsibly and durably,” said Kohli.She also pointed to innovation emerging from within India’s tech ecosystem. “Indian…

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In SummaryDigital quality of life in Africa is now shaped more by infrastructure policy than income levels alone.Affordability, broadband access, and digital governance are becoming primary development indicators.North and Southern Africa currently dominate continental digital living standards.Lagos, Nigeria, Friday, January 31,  2026 – Digital quality of life has become a defining measure of modern development, linking internet access, digital infrastructure, affordability, governance systems, and everyday usability into a single framework. In Africa, this concept goes beyond connectivity alone. It reflects how citizens interact with digital services for education, finance, health systems, commerce, and civic participation. As digital platforms increasingly shape daily…

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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s warm welcome on a visit to China this week marks a thaw in icy relations with Beijing.British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in China this week with a large delegation of businesspeople and cultural figures.He received a warm welcome from Chinese President Xi Jinping.But the visit got a frosty reception from the White House, with United States President Donald Trump calling Starmer’s trip “dangerous”.What prompted Trump’s remarks? And how important was the British prime minister’s visit?Presenter: Adrian FinighanGuests:Will Hutton – Political economistAndy Mok – Senior research fellow at the Center for China and GlobalizationSteve Tsang…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: A Trump-aligned lawfare group filed records requests attempting to uncover the “harm” that Democrat states said was being incurred as the result of one of President Trump’s Day One executive order banning sex changes for minors.However, those states either ignored their requests or said they could not find any responsive records documenting the very harms their lawsuit warns are already unfolding.  After 15 states, the District of Columbia and Pennsylvania Democrat Gov. Josh Shapiro sued the president and his Department of Justice over the executive order that was issued…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Florida couple is suing a fertility clinic weeks after the woman gave birth to a baby that allegedly isn’t biologically their child.Steven Mills and Tiffany Score gave birth to a “beautiful, healthy female child” in December, but when the couple, who are both White, realized their new daughter appeared to be “racially non-Caucasian,” they ordered genetic testing that proved she wasn’t theirs, according to court documents obtained by Fox News Digital.The lawsuit claims the Fertility Center of Orlando somehow implanted the wrong embryo in Score’s uterus five years after the couple had…

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New substance use numbers from the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) shows just how much opioid-related calls have risen over the past decade. In 2016, WFPS received 231 calls related to opioids. Those numbers stayed relatively consistent until 2020, when opioid-related calls ballooned to 1,227, according to the data.That number spiked again in 2023, nearly tripling at 3,400 calls.Unfinalized data for 2025 shows a total of 9,045 substance-related calls, including for opioids, crystal meth, alcohol, cocaine, and marijuana. Of that, opioids accounted for nearly a third, with 2,927 calls last year. Get breaking National news For news impacting Canada and…

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