An ally of President Vladimir Putin issued a new nuclear warning for Ukraine and the West on Tuesday, as the referendum on Russia’s proposal to annex four Ukrainian territories entered their fifth and final day. – Advertisement – Moscow’s latest…
Rain and winds from a strong Hurricane Ian lashed the western tip of Cuba, where officials have evacuated 50,000 people as it became a major Category 3 hurricane early Tuesday and roared along a path that crossed the west coast…
A new poll shows that one in three Canadians is keeping a close eye on the January 6 hearing in the United States – and three in four blame Donald Trump for the riots. – Advertisement – Leger’s online survey,…
Denise Anderson shouted a list of items into her phone to the sound of rain, along with instructions on how to find them: clean socks, a new pack of underwear, prized pieces of jewelry, and important documents. – Advertisement –…
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted a health care crisis that has been plaguing rural BC for years. – Advertisement – “We have been struggling with recruitment and retention for two decades with enough physicians, nurses, midwives,” said Dr. Jude Kornelson…
The federal government has launched a review of the Cannabis Act that came into force four years ago to legalize cannabis in Canada. – Advertisement – The review is supposed to determine whether the law is meeting the needs and…
Vancouver’s five mayoral candidates took part in an sometimes acrimonious debate on drug use, public safety and homelessness in the community in Chinatown on Saturday, which has seen ongoing challenges during the pandemic. – Advertisement – the town hall The…
Quebec political party leaders are urging voters to head to the urn as advance voting begins across the province. – Advertisement – François Legault, leader of the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ), will vote in a ride at L’Assomtion northeast of…
A group of candidates from municipalities across the province met on Sunday to review the potential impact of developers on municipal elections and how to address the impact associated with donations. – Advertisement – They are part of a “loose…
On Sunday hundreds of motorcyclists kicked and took to the road for one of their own. – Advertisement – More than 300 bikers from across Alberta rolled out for a ghost ride in honor of Amorin Jr., a fellow biker…
A large crowd of rally participants descended on the Art Gallery of Vancouver on Sunday. – Advertisement – Thousands flocked to the popular venue for protests and public press conferences in support of the ongoing unrest in Iran over the…
While hundreds of thousands of Canadians on the East Coast continue to face debris from flooding, power outages and wind damage caused by Tropical Storm Fiona, many Albertans associated with the region want to help. – Advertisement – Blowers &…
The start of the autumn season, a Washington-based think tank, said on Sunday that the rain has turned fields too muddy for tanks, before Ukraine freezing battlefields to recapture more Russian-occupied territory. trying to take. – Advertisement – Meanwhile, Russia…
The start of the autumn season, a Washington-based think tank, said on Sunday that the rain has turned fields too muddy for tanks, before Ukraine freezing battlefields to recapture more Russian-occupied territory. trying to take. – Advertisement – Meanwhile, Russia…
Prosecutors will begin their rebuttal Tuesday in the Florida school shooter Nicolas Cruz’s fines trial challenging his lawyers’ argument that he killed 17 people because his birth mother abused alcohol during pregnancy was, a condition they say went untreated. –…
MONTREAL â A current prime minister and his party wrestle through an election campaign as a fragmented opposition struggles to capture the attention of voters in the absence of a central rallying issue or tide-turning missteps. – Advertisement – The…
Italians voted on Sunday in an election that could swiftly steer the country’s politics in the right direction during a critical time for Europe, with the war in Ukraine skyrocketing energy bills and a united fight against Russian aggression. The…
One of the organizers behind a class action lawsuit filed against the federal government by black public servants says he wants Canadians to learn about claimants’ experiences in the case to “be an ally” amid a process that involves Causing…
west block – Advertisement – episode 2, season 12 Sunday, September 25, 2022 advertisement Host: Mercedes Stephenson guest: – Advertisement – Larisa Galadza, Canadian Ambassador to Ukraine Nicholas Marcus Thompson, Black Class Action Secretariat Location: Ottawa, ON Mercedes Stephenson: Putin’s…
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston said it was “really heartbreaking” to see the extensive damage Tropical Storm Fiona brought to Cape Breton, after visiting some of the island’s hardest-hit areas on Sunday. – Advertisement – Fiona struck Atlantic Canada from…
Naomi and Tyler Wheeler have survived the aftermath of a pandemic, wildfires, heat waves, minor earthquakes, and most recently, a tropical storm that devastated vast areas of Atlantic Canada. – Advertisement – As former Hurricane Fiona ravaged Prince Edward Island…
City activist Carmen Medina walks through the working-class community of Tranquility Village under a brutal sunshine with clipboards, survey forms and pen in hand as well as a group of officers trying to measure the extent of the disaster caused…
Federal Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne will represent Canada at the state funeral of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe this week. – Advertisement – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was due to visit Japan and attend Tuesday’s funeral, but canceled those…
Officials and residents in Florida were keeping a watchful eye on Tropical Storm Ian as it passed through the Caribbean on Sunday, likely to become a major hurricane on its way toward the state. – Advertisement – Governor Ron DeSantis…
Canada’s armed forces are sounding the alarm over a huge shortage of recruits to fill thousands of vacancies, a shortage so bad that senior officials are now calling it a crisis. – Advertisement – On Tuesday afternoon, Robert Romero walks…
scheduled tribe. Petersburg, Fla. (AP) — George Springer homed twice, Alejandro Kirk and Teoscar Hernandez went deep as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-1 on Sunday to secure a four-game split. – Advertisement – Toronto (86-67)…
Emergency Preparedness Minister Bill Blair said Sunday that the federal government has moved from a “posture of response” to one of “recovery” in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Fiona. – Advertisement – “Time is of the essence and a quick…
ItalyThe Democratic Party (PD), the main center-left group in the United States, conceded defeat in a national election early Monday, saying it would be the single largest opposition force in the next parliament. – Advertisement – “It is a sad…
Corey Connors and taylor pendrith The Presidents’ Cup twice made Canadian history and, although they are disappointed with the result, they are ready for more. – Advertisement – It was the first time two Canadians had played in the prestigious…
This year’s UN General Assembly meeting of world leaders came on the heels of another event that resonated internationally – on the death of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, the tributes that followed and the colonial empire that sometimes ended during…
