Canada apologizes to First Nation for ‘historic injustice’
Canada formally apologized Sunday for the “unlawful and wrongful actions” that forced members of the Williams Lake First Nation off of a significant site on their territory more than …
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Charlie Robison dies in Texas at age 59
SAN ANTONIO – Charlie Robison, the Texas singer-songwriter whose rootsy anthems made the country charts until he was forced to retire after complications from a medical procedure left him …
Montreal councillor shaken after Morocco earthquake, as Canadians try to reach family
A Montreal city councillor in Marrakech, Morocco says he’s safe but shaken following a powerful earthquake Friday that killed more than 1,300 people in the North African country. …
Montreal’s Moroccan community filled with grief and concern
In the nearly two days since a deadly earthquake killed more than 2,000 people in Morocco, Montreal’s Café Amistad has become a gathering place for people seeking answers, or at …
RCMP arrest two men for separate assaults in Saulnierville
RCMP arrested and later released two men for alleged assaults on Saturday after police responded to what they described as “an assembly” at a fishing wharf in southwestern Nova …
TIFF 2023: Mr. Dressup documentary a ‘nostalgic trip’
A record signed by beloved children’s performer Ernie Coombs, more affectionately known to generations of Canadians as Mr. Dressup, hangs in Mark Bishop’s office. The Toronto-based producer doesn’t …
Biden says U.S. outreach to Vietnam is about providing global stability
HANOI – U.S. President Joe Biden said Sunday his visit to Vietnam to showcase stronger ties with Hanoi was not about trying to start a “cold war” with China, …
Vatican beatifies Polish family killed by the Nazis for sheltering Jews
In an unprecedented move, the Vatican on Sunday beatified a Polish family of nine — a married couple and their small children — who were executed by the Nazis …
Islamist factions in refugee camp in Lebanon say they will honour a ceasefire
Islamist factions in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian refugee camp said Sunday they will abide by a ceasefire after three days of clashes killed at least five people and left hundreds …
Liberal government won’t rule out changing immigration targets: Fraser
Canada’s housing minister says the federal government isn’t ruling out changes to its ambitious immigration targets, but maintains the country should also focus on what it can do to …