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CTV News
27-05-2025
- General
- CTV News
Pickup truck driver arrested after crash seriously injures 2 youths riding dirt bikes: N.S. RCMP
A 45-year-old man is facing charges following a crash in Fall River, N.S., that seriously injured two youths Friday night. RCMP, fire and ambulance crews responded to a report of a collision near the 1400 block of Fall River Road around 10 p.m. Police say a Dodge Ram was travelling on the road when it collided with a dirt bike travelling in the same direction. Two of three youths riding the dirt bike suffered serious injuries. They were taken to hospital by EHS. The third rider was not injured. RCMP officers found a Dodge Ram they believed was involved in the crash at a nearby gas station. Police say the driver shows signs of impairment and he provided a roadside breath sample that showed he was not impaired by alcohol. Officers then demanded the Fletchers Lake man perform a standard field sobriety test. Police say he refused and was arrested for refusal to comply with a demand. They say he also resisted and assaulted an officer during his arrest. Baggies containing 'a white substance' were found and seized by police when they searched the man. He was later released and will appear in Dartmouth provincial court at a later date to face charges of: refusal to comply with a demand assaulting a peace officer resisting arrest Police say their investigation into the collision continues. For more Nova Scotia news, visit our dedicated provincial page
Bloomberg
22-05-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Lightspeed Revenue Tops $1 Billion, Fails to Sway Investors
Lightspeed Commerce Inc. was the worst performer on the S&P/TSX Composite Index Thursday after the point-of-sale operator reported a $556 million impairment charge amid economic uncertainty for small retailers. The Montreal-based company's earnings were largely in line with analyst estimates for the fourth quarter ended March 31. But Lightspeed also wrote down its goodwill after its net assets exceeded its March 31 market capitalization of C$1.9 billion ($1.4 billion). Revenue during the 2025 fiscal year reached nearly $1.1 billion, up 18% from the previous year and a milestone for the company.
CTV News
17-05-2025
- CTV News
$30K in drugs seized from vehicle stopped on Highway 69
Two southern Ontario men face drug trafficking charges after OPP seized $30,000 worth of cocaine and meth, plus $2,700 in cash from a vehicle parked on Hwy. 69 near Sudbury. Police say the suspects were found walking along the highway and showed signs of impairment after claiming their car ran out of gas.
Yahoo
11-05-2025
- Yahoo
1 hospitalized in central Las Vegas valley crash
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A motorcycle crash in the central Las Vegas valley left one person hospitalized Saturday night, according to Metro police. Around 9:35 p.m., police responded to the area of Decatur Boulevard and Spring Mountain Road after a report of a crash involving a motorcycle. Police said one person was taken to the hospital and impairment is suspected. The intersection of Decatur Boulevard and Spring Mountain Road was closed as police investigated the crash, police said. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Reuters
06-05-2025
- Business
- Reuters
National Australia Bank's first-half cash earnings rise 1%
May 7 (Reuters) - National Australia Bank ( opens new tab, the country's biggest business lender, said on Wednesday its first-half cash earnings rose 1%, helped by growth in lending volumes and lower impairment charges. The lender posted cash earnings of A$3.58 billion ($2.33 billion) for the six months ended March 31, compared with A$3.55 billion a year ago and the Visible Alpha consensus estimate of A$3.48 billion. ($1 = 1.5380 Australian dollars)
