Canadian fugitive caught, vets outraged at Trump, meal prep kit concerns, and more
Wedding Crashers. After a decade on the run, former Canadian Olympian and alleged narco kingpin Ryan Wedding is now in U.S. custody. The 44-year-old is accused of running an international empire built on drug smuggling and murder. Wedding was arrested in Mexico yesterday, and faces multiple charges.Also: U.S. President Donald Trump has drawn more Canadian ire: this time from veterans of the war in Afghanistan. They’re outraged over Trump’s suggestion NATO allies avoided the frontlines during the conflict. More than 40,000 CAF members served from 2001 to 2014, and 158 were killed. Thousands more were injured.And: Loss of appetite. What’s behind the recent decline in popularity of meal prep kits.Plus: B.C.’s extortion crisis, stress over public sector cuts, Liberals prep for Parliament’s return, and more.
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Wedding Crashers. After a decade on the run, former Canadian Olympian and alleged narco kingpin Ryan Wedding is now in U.S. custody. The 44-year-old is accused of running an international empire built on drug smuggling and murder. Wedding was arrested in Mexico yesterday, and faces multiple charges.
Also: U.S. President Donald Trump has drawn more Canadian ire: this time from veterans of the war in Afghanistan. They’re outraged over Trump’s suggestion NATO allies avoided the frontlines during the conflict. More than 40,000 CAF members served from 2001 to 2014, and 158 were killed. Thousands more were injured.
And: Loss of appetite. What’s behind the recent decline in popularity of meal prep kits.
Plus: B.C.’s extortion crisis, stress over public sector cuts, Liberals prep for Parliament’s return, and more.