The B.C. government has introduced legislation that would allow the City of Vancouver to limit rent increases for new tenants in its poorest neighbourhood, the Downtown Eastside.
A $200 reward is being offered by a North Vancouver family for the safe return of their beloved chicken, Snowflake.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government will ask the province’s police watchdog to investigate how officers forcibly cleared out two pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses.
As Newfoundland and Labrador's justice minister exchanges letters with his federal counterpart about legal reforms that would curb intimate partner violence, the head of a women's centre in the province says what's needed is much simpler: money.
Pro-Palestinian protesters at McGill University have become 'occupiers' living in a fortified and barricaded mini-village, a lawyer for the Montreal school argued on Monday as he asked for an injunction to dismantle the more than two-week-old encampment on its downtown campus.
High-voltage drama unfolded at chief minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence in north Delhi on Monday morning after his party's Rajya Sabha MP, Swati Maliwal, claimed in a PCR call that she had been assaulted by Kejriwal's personal assistant, Bibhav, on the former's instructions. The incident has created a buzz on social media and has disheartened a significant portion of AAP members.
14 individuals lost their lives and nearly 70 others sustained injuries when a 250-tonne unauthorized advertisement hoarding collapsed onto a petrol pump in Ghatkopar during a sudden dust storm and rain. The incident caused disruption in the city with significant traffic congestion and other damages.
An Indian personnel working with the United Nations was killed in Gaza when the vehicle he was travelling in came under attack in Rafah, making it the «first international» casualty for the organisation since the start of the Israel-Hamas conflict. The individual was a staff member of the United Nations Department of Safety and Security (DSS). While the identity of the victim has not yet been revealed, sources confirmed to PTI he was from India and a former Indian Army personnel.
Prominent children's rights advocate Betty Ann Blaine has died. Blaine, founder of lobby group Hear the Children's Cry and Youth Opportunities Unlimited, was reportedly ailing for some time. In paying tribute, Prime Minister Andrew...
ITV viewers slammed The Fortune Hotel and fumed it was an 'absolute carbon copy' of the BBC show The Traitors as they watched the first episode on Monday night.
On a recent episode of Saturday Kitchen Live, the British TV chef tried her hand at a baingan bharta - a traditional Indian dish made by mashing together grilled eggplant, tomato, onion, herbs and spices.
The largest ever study on the drugs found the key ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy was a 'game-changer' for heart patients, including in those who did not lose weight.
Movie buffs on ranker.com have named and rated the horror film openings they found the most shocking - and the one to claim the top spot is not what you'd expect.
A diagnosed psychopath has shared the special interests she had as a child before she was diagnosed, revealing a window into the mind of those with the personality disorder.
The trial of entertainer Horace 'LA' Lewis for breaching the Toll Road Act failed to get under way in the St Catherine Parish Court today. The matter could not proceed because surveillance footage of the incident was only made available...
Justice Bertram Morrison today issued a stern caution to persons who are seeking to get out of jury duty in the Trelawny Circuit Court. “You will have to be dropping down dead before you are excused and I am serious about it. There is a...
The Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA) says that it is deeply saddened at the death of child protection stalwart Betty-Ann Blaine. The CPFSA says the news of Blaine's death rocked the agency on Monday, where she had previously...
The Cabinet has received and started reviewing the report of the Constitutional Reform Committee despite the refusal of opposition members of the committee to sign the report. A media release from the Office of the Prime Minister said the report...
SINGAPORE - A man was arrested on the afternoon of May 12, following an accident in Aljunied Road involving a van carrying contraband cigarettes. In a video of the accident that is circulating online, a light-coloured van is seen partially lodged in an uncovered roadside drain, after it seemingly crashed through the roadside railings. At least eight cardboard boxes can be seen on the pavement behind the van, with police officers and at least three police cars at the scene. The police said they were alerted at about 3.10pm on May 12 to the accident in Aljunied Road, in the direction of Lorong 22 Geylang before Merpati Road. They added that a 44-year-old male van driver was conscious when taken to the hospital. He was arrested for traffic-related offences. The Straits Times understands that the driver was not found at the scene of the accident, but was located nearby. When contacted, the Singapore Civil Defence Force said it was notified of the accident at about 4.40pm, and took one person to Tan Tock Seng Hospital.
A new study by a US-based Christian nonprofit indicated “more fear than hope” in regard to the technology Read Full Article at RT.com
NATO needs to look to Asia because Russia is getting support from China, Iran and North Korea, Jens Stoltenberg has said Read Full Article at RT.com
Kristi Noem was never invited to meet the French president, his office has said Read Full Article at RT.com
Denmark is to supply Kiev with the first five F-16 fighter jets “in the coming month,” its prime minister has announced Read Full Article at RT.com
Many Russians seem to have accepted the ‘values’ taught by Western entertainment, Bishop Yevgeny of Yekaterinburg has said Read Full Article at RT.com
RIYADH: The launch of the Makkah Route Initiative at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport aims to facilitate pilgrims’ journeys, the Director-General of Passports Lieutenant General Sulaiman bin Abdulaziz Al-Yahya has said. Speaking during Sunday’s launch of the initiative at the airport, Al-Yahya said the introduction of a mobile counter-verification device, equipped with AI and innovative digital solutions, is streamlining procedures for beneficiaries of the initiative.
RIYADH: The Saudi Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has launched the Wage Protection Service for domestic labor salaries, starting July 1. The move is part of ministry initiatives to develop the domestic labor sector and ensure the rights of employers and domestic workers.
JEDDAH: Filmmaker Hanaa Alfassi, from Jeddah, is a rising talent in the nascent world of Saudi cinema, rubbing shoulders with iconic directors like Haifa Al-Mansour. Her latest project, “When the Shelves Hymn,” created under the working title “Bygones,” is a coming-of-age drama that is currently in post-production. A scene is set to be screened at a Film AlUla event at Cannes Film Festival this week and the film is part of the AlUla Creates initiative, with Al-Mansour present as one of the mentors on set.
Fahad Alhagbani is vice chair and CEO at Armah Sports Co. where, since January 2019, he has been responsible for guiding the organization toward innovation in the fitness industry. He co-founded Fitness Time in 2006, and by 2018, under his leadership, it had grown from one club to the largest chain in the Middle East and the 15th worldwide with 150 clubs. He was its CEO between 2015 and 2018.
The next Ontario community to share in Honda Canada's $15-billion investment to establish a Canadian electric vehicle supply chain will be Port Colborne, in Niagara Region. Company executives are expected to join Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario Premier Doug Ford at the official announcement on Tuesday.
In an effort to find out who she was and how she died, police have released an image that might help identify a child whose remains were discovered in the Grand River in Dunnville, Ont., southeast of Hamilton, almost two years ago.
The driver of a cargo van involved in a deadly wrong-way crash on Highway 401 east of Toronto late last month was under a court order not to be behind the wheel, according to court records.
