Opening statements to be heard in Nathaniel Veltman trial
The Crown wasted little time in pointing the finger at the man accused of killing a London, Ont. Muslim family by running them over with a pickup truck as …
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Ukraine says it recaptured Black Sea oil platforms
KYIV, Ukraine – The Ukrainian military said Monday that it recaptured strategic gas and oil drilling platforms from Russia in the Black Sea and claimed gains in occupied areas …
Canadian accused of stealing more than US$64,000 from Walmart stores
A Canadian man was arrested in the U.S. after allegedly stealing more US$64,000 in cash from Walmart stores across multiple states using sleight-of-hand techniques. In a press release …
UN screens documentary on Russia’s siege of Mariupol
UNITED NATIONS – More than a hundred ambassadors, journalists and representatives of a broad spectrum of society watched a U.N. screening Monday evening of the award-winning documentary “20 Days …
Preparing for NATO, Sweden boosts defense spending by 28 per cent
STOCKHOLM – The Swedish government said Monday it wants to increase its defense budget by 28 per cent, putting it on track to reach the military spending target 2 …
Why is Kim Jong Un heading to Russia?
SEOUL, South Korea – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrived in Russia on Tuesday for a meeting with President Vladimir Putin that is likely to focus on Russia’s …
Libya flooding: 2,000 people believed dead
CAIRO – Mediterranean storm Daniel caused devastating floods in Libya that broke dams and swept away entire neighborhoods in multiple coastal towns in the east of the North African …
Vancouver Chinatown stabbing suspect charged
The man who allegedly stabbed three strangers in Vancouver’s Chinatown Sunday has been identified and charged – and court records show he was confined to a psychiatric facility after …
Wildfire smoke may elevate suicide risk in rural areas: U.S. research
Exposure to wildfire smoke could have a detrimental impact on not only physical health, but also mental health, according to new research from the U.S. which found that air …
Social media uproar erupts over Poilievre public address on flight
Passengers returning to Calgary from the Conservative Party national meeting in Quebec City on a WestJet flight Sunday evening got a short, campaign-style address from party leader Pierre Poilievre. …