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Fredericton Police Investigate Life-Threatening Weapon Assault

Authorities continue their probe into an isolated attack on Brunswick Street, while other key Canadian stories unfold in sports, politics, and consumer trends.

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Overview

  • A weapon assault on Brunswick Street in Fredericton left a male victim hospitalized with life-threatening injuries; police have not identified or arrested a suspect yet.
  • The Edmundston Blizzard's Centennial Cup run ended after an 8-2 loss to host Calgary Canucks, concluding their hockey season.
  • Winnipeg Sun launched a poll asking residents how they plan to spend their evenings now that the hockey season has ended.
  • Surveys reveal a growing preference among Canadian shoppers for locally-made products, driven by rising U.S. tariffs and global trade uncertainties.
  • Prime Minister Mark Carney faces criticism for appointing a cabinet largely composed of former Trudeau government ministers, raising concerns about government renewal.