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Reuters

ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkey began talks with European states on buying 40 Eurofighter Typhoon jets after recognising that its request for F-16 jets from the United States might not work out, a Turkish defence ministry source said on Thursday. Defence Minister Yasar Guler said last week that Turkey was in talks with Britain and Spain to buy Typhoons, though Germany objected to the idea. Turkey wants to buy the most advanced, newly built version of the Eurofighter, the source said.

CBC

A woman has been arrested and charged with assault after what police say was a five-hour standoff Thursday morning. Officers responded to the 2100 block of Church Street around 3 a.m. for a report of an injured person and located a man with a large cut to the arm. He was taken to hospital with injuries not considered to be life-threatening. Investigation revealed the person was injured during a confrontation on Assumption Street. When police arrived and asked the resident to leave the home, poli

CBC

Pushing back the deadline for businesses to repay their government-backed pandemic loans in order to access the forgivable portion would cost Ottawa $907 million, according to an estimate by the parliamentary budget officer (PBO).The Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) was introduced at the height of the pandemic to help out small businesses forced to close or limit their operations due to public health measures. The program offered interest-free loans backed by the federal government.A bus

The Canadian Press

Harald Hasselbach, who won a Grey Cup and two Super Bowls over his professional football career, has died, the Calgary Stampeders said Thursday. He was 56. The family of the Dutch-born, Canadian-raised defensive lineman said Hasselbach had cancer, the Stampeders said in a release. Hasselbach, who attended South Delta Secondary School in Tsawwassen, B.C., and the University of Washington, was a fifth-round draft pick by the Stampeders in 1989. He played 50 games for Calgary from 1990-'93, helping

CBC

Pressure is mounting on the Liberal government to block a proposed merger between the Royal Bank of Canada and British bank HSBC, with some civil society and environmental groups insisting the merger is bad for everyone.The Stop the RBC Takeover Campaign said in a media statement Thursday that if the merger is allowed to proceed, it will saddle "Canadians with higher rates and fewer financial choices, while further concentrating the power and market dominance of Canada's biggest bank."The group'

Teen Vogue

Schafer wore a couture puzzle dress from Schiaparelli’s fall-winter 2023 collection for the Berlin premiere, looking like actual artwork. In between premieres, Schafer stopped by a radio show in London to promote the film wearing a maxi skirt and shirt co-ord from Conner Ives's fall 2023 collection, which featured 3D cherry blossoms under a gray wool coat. For the London premiere, Schafer wore a stunning gold ensemble from Prada.