Attorneys are still trying to reach hundreds of parents of separated children as part of San Diego litigation SAN DIEGO — U.S. officials assured a San Diego federal judge on Friday that they are highly confident that they have accounted for all of the children who were separated from their parents under the Trump administration’s short-lived […]
OTTAWA — The number of people intercepted by the RCMP as they crossed into Canada between official border points fell in 2019, newly released federal figures show, but overall, the number of asylum claims being lodged in this country is up. The data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada reveal that in all of 2019, […]
MONTREAL — The RCMP says a Quebec man has been charged in connection to alleged online threats made against Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Muslim community. Andre Audet, 62, appeared at a courthouse in Longueuil, Que., on Jan. 9 in connection with two charges — public incitement of hatred and wilful promotion of hatred. […]
VANCOUVER — BMO Financial Group is establishing an advisory council of Indigenous leaders from across the country after an Indigenous man and his 12-year-old granddaughter were handcuffed at one of the bank’s Vancouver branches. CEO Darryl White said Thursday the customer was not treated with respect or trust. “He entered our branch to open an […]
The Redpath Waterfront Festival is celebrating its 10th anniversary this summer and they’re bringing the world’s largest rubber duck back to Toronto. “Mama Duck” is 20-meters tall and weighs close to 29,000 pounds. It made its first splash back in 2017, drawing in more than 750,000 people to the three-day festival and generating an estimated […]
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Ottawa will pay families $25,000 for each of the 57 Canadian citizens and 29 permanent residents who died when Iran shot down a Ukrainian passenger jet last week. Trudeau says the money is intended to cover the cost of funeral arrangements or travel, and it’s on top of an […]
Canada’s chief public health officer says more children are being hospitalized this flu season because of an early spike in a strain of influenza B, which hits young people hard and is circulating across the country while a strain that typically targets the elderly also makes the rounds. Dr. Theresa Tam said influenza B does […]
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Two NASA astronauts ventured out Wednesday on a second all-female spacewalk to finish upgrades to the International Space Station’s power grid, but quickly ran into a helmet problem. It was the second pairing of Jessica Meir and Christina Koch outside the orbiting lab. Last October, they teamed up for the world’s […]
Solskjaer seems to know how to frustrate the Reds, and Al Hain-Cole is backing him to keep the scoreline tight once again at Anfield on Sunday Liverpool face one of the biggest threats to an almost faultless Premier League season when they take on Manchester United at Anfield on Sunday. The Reds dropped their only […]
Invitée lundi soir dans C à Vous, Roselyne Bachelot a répondu aux rumeurs qui fleurissaient depuis ce week-end à propos de sa possible prise de poste dans On n’est pas couché. Il n’y a pas si longtemps que Roselyne Bachelot a quitté la politique au profit de la petite lucarne. Il y a quatre ans […]