HALIFAX — There is an outpouring of grief across Nova Scotia on Monday as the names of victims of a weekend mass killing begin to emerge, ranging from a nurse to a teacher to an RCMP officer. The president of the Nova Scotia Teachers Union expressed his sadness at the loss of “one of our […]
Canada Day will be celebrated “virtually” this year, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal minister of heritage said Friday. Steven Guilbeault made the announcement at a press conference in Ottawa, where he touted a new, $500-million emergency fund from Heritage Canada to support the arts, culture, and sports sectors struggling during the public […]
The trajectory of Ontario’s COVID-19 infections now has two distinct paths. It appears to have peaked and is under control in the general community, health authorities said Monday. But the number of new infections is still growing in long-term care homes, homeless shelters and other institutions. “We’ve been very successful — you’ve been very successful […]
The thoughtless and evil actions of a mass shooter will not “build a wall between us and a better day,” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pledged Monday. Trudeau spoke to reporters outside of his Ottawa residence after a weekend shooting rampage that began in the small town of Portapique, Nova Scotia and claimed at least 19 […]
OTTAWA – Canadians across the country who wondered why federal politicians couldn’t come to an agreement on how, when and where they should meet found a spokesperson in an unlikely place Monday: the leader of the Bloc Québécois. Yves-François Blanchet, the sophomore leader of the separatist party, showed up at his press conference Monday morning, […]
MILWAUKEE, WI — After months of speculation, it’s official: Milwaukee will be host to the 2020 Democratic National Convention. Milwaukee beat out finalists Miami and Houston for the honor. DNC spokesman Brandon Galloway told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel that the official announcement will be made Monday at 3 p.m. CDT during a press conference. According […]
PALM HARBOR, FL — It didn’t take long for these faithful dogs to find new owners. Pirate, a Great Dane, and Savvy, a South African Mastiff, were taken in by Pasco County Animal Services after they were discovered watching over the body of their owner who died unexpectedly in her Pasco County home. When family […]
Selon une étude de l’Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, la natalité française reste stable. En 2014, 818.565 bébés y sont nés, un nombre stable par rapport à 2013. La très grande majorité d’entre eux (83%) porte le nom de leur père, même si la loi permet de porter indifféremment celui de […]
Le mannequin Gigi Hadid n’est pas contente et elle le fait savoir ! Depuis quelques temps, de nombreux internautes n’hésitent pas à s’attaquer à son physique via des commentaires virulents. Lundi, la jeune femme a décidé de réagir en postant un long message sur son compte Instagram. Gigi Hadid fait partie de la nouvelle génération […]
Après “Cauchemar chez le coiffeur“ lancé ce mois-ci sur M6, c’est au tour de TF1 de mettre le cheveu à l’honneur avec son concours “Hair, le meilleur coiffeur“, à l’antenne à partir du samedi 7 novembre à 16h55. Sandrine Corman présentera “Hair, le meilleur coiffeur“ sur TF1. L’émission sera animée par Sandrine Corman, l’animatrice belge […]