Residents of a northern Alberta town are over the moon that it could share its name with the first Canadian rover set to explore the dark, cold terrain of Earth's closest celestial neighbour.

The Investigative Journalism Foundation (IJF) analyzed social media advertising over the last year to see who is echoing Poilievre's «axe the tax» mantra. Apart from politicians and political parties, the biggest spender is an outfit most Canadians have never heard of.

As the 988 national suicide prevention helpline marks its one-year anniversary, the three-digit helpline is making a difference in helping to prevent suicides, experts say.

Patti Durkee and Joe Bishara have been working for several years on an exhibit at Yarmouth's Harbourfront Museum paying tribute to the first immigrants from the Jewish and Lebanese communities who moved here at the turn of the 20th century.

Despite the loss of the way of life from the cullings, many Inuit fought to keep their language and culture alive. “Inuit never give up. Despite being left with nothing, we are survivors," one elder said.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia's bicameral parliament approved the establishment of the Independent National Electoral and Boundaries Commission on Wednesday in a joint parliamentary session held in Mogadishu.

Hargeisa (HOL) — Somaliland’s Supreme Court on Wednesday officially declared opposition candidate Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro the winner of the presidential election, endorsing the earlier announcement by the Somaliland National Electoral Commission.

The Court of Benadir, a region of the Somali capital Mogadishu, has issued an arrest warrant against the president of the Jubail regional state, Ahmed Islam Mohammed, known as “Madobe”.

The Russian central bank will suspend its operations on the foreign exchange market starting from Thursday to reduce ruble volatility Read Full Article at RT.com

The report was presented at the November 21-22 session of the International Program for the Development of Communication inter-governmental council

According to Maria Zakharova, the final document of the meeting contains unfounded accusations and claims against Russia

As Maria Zakharova underlined, she does not know what this motivation is aimed at

«The roadway rehabilitation work near the Masnaa crossing on the Beirut-Damascus highway will be completed by Thursday, November 28,» the statement reads

«The most important thing is that there is a desire to seek answers to all these questions and find them,» the Russian leader stressed

The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) has entered the final phases of the 2022 Population and Housing Census. Acting Director General, Leesha Delatie-Budair, said STATIN is working simultaneously on completing the 2022 census, while...

Information Minister Dr Dana Morris Dixon has asserted that the suite of initiatives announced by Prime Minister Andrew Holness at the Jamaica Labour Party's annual conference on Sunday is focused at easing the cost of living pressures in...

The police on Tuesday arrested a gas tanker driver following the seizure of a loaded gun during a traffic stop along Michael Manley Boulevard in Kingston. His identity is being withheld pending further investigation. Reports from the Elletson Road...

[allAfrica] Monrovia -- President Joe Biden's visit to Angola is intended to amplify how U.S. leadership impacted trade, investment, and Infrastructure in the region, and highlight the «remarkable evolution» of the U.S.-Angola relationship, senior White House officials said in an online briefing. Scheduled from December 2 to December 4, 2024, it will mark the outgoing president's first African visit.

La Direction générale de l'Institut des maladies infectieuses Professeur Daniel Gahouma (IMIPDG), a lancé ce lundi 25 novembre, dans la commune d'Owendo, une formation de ses agents de l'administration sur le circuit de la dépense publique dans un centre hospitalière universitaire. L'objectif est de permettre aux agents de l'administration de bien gérer et maitriser la rédaction des documents financiers, maitriser les procédures de rapprochements d'écritures comptables et maitriser enfin, (...) - SOCIETE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Guardiola had seen his side collapse from a comfortable position in the closing stages on Tuesday night, with the draw extending Man City 's run to six matches without a win in all competitions.

Keir Starmer's candidates have won just 53 of the 150 seats up for grabs on local authorities since July 4 - having previously held 75.

Video footage showed hysterical children being ushered through Manchester Victoria on Saturday by a large number of Greater Manchester Police officers.

EXCLUSIVE: Fresh questions have been raised over the Ultimate Fighting Championship superstar's connections with the ruthless and bloodthirsty Kinahan cartel

Zambia and Orlando Pride striker Barbra Banda won the title as she received the most votes from BBC Sport website readers after being included on a five-player shortlist.

Tayba Amber made the accusation against Martin McCarthy after his remark during a meeting about her return to work from sick leave, an employment tribunal in Leeds heard.

The right to independent living and community inclusion for the EU's 101 million citizens with disabilities is enshrined in Article 19 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) and is further supported by the EU Disability Strategy 2021–2030. This analysis provides a comprehensive overview of the current landscape, ongoing challenges, key stakeholder recommendations, and future political perspectives regarding independent living and deinstitutionalisation. This document was provided by the Policy Department for Economic, Scientific and Quality of Life Policies for the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL). Source : © European Union, 2024 - EP

The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) is reassuring the public that there is an ample supply of all coins and denominations within the financial system. Speaking at the central bank's Quarterly Monetary Policy Report Press Conference on Monday, Deputy...

The official match ball that will be used during the upcoming FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Seychelles has been unveiled in a ceremony held at State House on Wednesday. The custom match ball has been designed by the popular brand Adidas and will be used for all 32 matches and training during the tournament, which will be held in Seychelles from May 1 to 11, 2025. The ball CNXT24 PRO BCH showcases the event's striking logo within a vibrant design that reflects beach soccer's rich heritage and celebrates the country's first-ever FIFA tournament. Crafted with cutting-edge innovation and precision, the ball's unique weight distribution will allow the game's most skillful stars to flourish and encourage goals galore on Seychelles' glorious sands. The President of Seychelles, Wavel Ramkalawan, welcomed the unveiling of the match ball, re-iterating the government's support for the tournament, which will be the first to take place on the African continent. «It's a beautiful ball. I love the purple, but I wish there was a little turquoise next to white, to show the Seychelles' scene,» he said. Before officially presenting the ball to the President of Seychelles, the President of the Seychelles Football Federation (SFF), Elvis Chetty, shared that Seychelles hosting this event shows the growing popularity of the sport and highlights Seychelles as a lively and idyllic venue for international sporting occasions. The custom match ball has been designed by the popular brand Adidas and will be used for all 32 matches. (Seychelles News Agency) Photo License: CC-BY  «Seychelles is set to leave a significant impression on the global football scene, captivating audiences and earning admiration from fans around the world,» said Chetty. «Our charming island nation will certainly be in the spotlight as we demonstrate our warm hospitality and love for the beautiful game,» he added. Chetty explained that the ball has some innovative attributes, including improved grip, durability, and precision flight, which are specifically crafted to meet the demands of the fast-paced beach soccer format, ensuring an exhilarating experience for both players and fans. Tahiti, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Belarus, Senegal, and Mauritania, have already qualified for the 16-team tournament, leaving another eight places available, while Seychelles as the host, has already qualified. Chetty told reporters that Seychelles will soon be appointing two international coaches with plenty of experience to work with the local coaches with the national team, as they prepared to take on one of the biggest tournaments in the country's history. Over the next few months, a lot more about the tournament will be unveiled, with posters, mascot and more to be presented. Meanwhile, work on the stadium that will be used for the Tournament called Paradise Arena, is set to begin as of January 2025. 

The government has issued a 3,800-tonne quota for deep-sea beaked redfish in the current fishing year despite scientific advice that such fishing should not be conducted to protect the stock.

[AI London] Authorities in Angola must hold police officers accountable for killing, injuring or traumatizing dozens of people during protests between November 2020 and June 2023, Amnesty International said in a new report. Police must also stop attacking protesters and respect and uphold everyone's right to freedom of assembly.

A Thunder Bay woman says her ex-partner was charged after allegedly trying to strangle her on three occasions, but the court case was stayed due to a lack of evidence. Now, she's urging Ontario to declare intimate partner violence an epidemic, as several other provinces have. As an Ontario committee studies the bill, advocates say the problem is getting worse as a backlog of criminal court cases grows.

The Investigative Journalism Foundation (IJF) analyzed social media advertising over the last year to see who is echoing Poilievre's «axe the tax» mantra. Apart from politicians and political parties, the biggest spender is an outfit most Canadians have never heard of.

Canadian political leaders cannot stop Donald Trump from making threats. But Canadian political leaders can control how they respond to those threats and actions. And Canadians can judge how serious those responses are.

The oilpatch is reacting to Donald Trump’s threats to impose a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian goods with a mix of concern and skepticism. The tariff would be devastating to the industry, experts say, though some speculate the threat is just an opening salvo in a broader negotiation.