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Lawyers Demand Justice After Quebec Teen’s Death

Lawyers representing the family of Nooran Rezayi , a 15-year-old boy fatally shot by police in Longueuil, Quebec, are calling for accountability after allegations of interference in the investigation. Rezayi was killed on September 21, 2025 , in a suburban neighborhood south of Montreal. Quebec’s police watchdog (BEI) has accused local officers of questioning witnesses and attempting to obtain video footage , actions that could compromise the independence of the probe. Lawyers for Rezayi’s family insist such interference cannot go unpunished. The family has filed a $2.2 million lawsuit against the Longueuil police and the city, claiming “unreasonable and disproportionate force” was used against the unarmed teen. His mother, Fahima Rezayi, has urged authorities to ensure accountability, stressing that “this must never happen again.” The case has sparked outrage and renewed calls for reform in Quebec’s policing system. Critics argue that protecting the watchdog’s independence is ess...

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S&P/TSX Composite Index Surges: Canadian Markets Rally Alongside U.S. Stocks

 

In a robust trading session, the S&P/TSX composite index soared by nearly 200 points on Wednesday, fueled by broad-based strength across various sectors. Simultaneously, U.S. markets also experienced gains, with the Dow Jones industrial average leading the charge.

Key Highlights:

  1. Canadian Surge: The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 194.56 points at 22,107.08, reflecting the bullish sentiment in the Canadian market. Notably, base metals and industrials played a pivotal role in driving this upward trajectory.

  2. U.S. Market Momentum: Across the border, U.S. markets followed suit. The Dow Jones industrial average surged by 477.75 points, reaching 39,760.08. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 index climbed 44.91 points to 5,248.49, and the Nasdaq composite gained 83.82 points, closing at 16,399.52.

  3. Currency and Commodities: The Canadian dollar traded at 73.60 cents U.S., slightly lower than the previous day. Crude oil prices dipped, with the May contract down 27 cents at US$81.35 per barrel. Natural gas also saw a decline, with the May contract down seven cents at US$1.72 per mmBTU. On the other hand, gold prices rose, with the June contract up US$13.50 at US$2,212.70 per ounce, while copper remained steady at US$4 per pound.

This bullish momentum reflects investor optimism and economic resilience, even amidst global uncertainties. As we move forward, market participants will closely monitor developments and continue to assess the impact of various factors on stock performance.


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