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Calgary cyclist charged in death of 75-year-old pedestrian
A Calgary cyclist has been charged in the death of an 75-year-old pedestrian who was fatally injured while walking in a marked intersection five...
Skier dies in avalanche near Pemberton, B.C.
A 42-year-old man from Squamish, B.C., has died after being caught in an avalanche near Pemberton on Thursday. Whistler RCMP say the victim was recovered Friday around...
Distracted driving law could target minorities, advocates warn
Civil liberty advocates warn that Ontario’s new distracted driving law could disproportionately affect racial minorities. Tougher penalties for texting and driving in the province...
Canadian charity used donations to fund projects linked to Israeli military
The Jewish National Fund of Canada, one of the country’s long-established charities, has been the subject of a Canada Revenue Agency audit over a...
The influencers: How Ottawa uses popular online hosts to get its messages out
Florence Lavoie is 22 years old, works at home producing and distributing French language videos on YouTube. It’s lightweight, slice-of-life stuff, mostly: tips on makeup, dating,...
An Ontario judge says carding doesn’t work. But will politicians listen?
An Ontario judge who earlier this week called for the elimination of random street checks said the practice generates only “low quality intelligence”...
‘I felt sick,’ Halifax woman says after $50K in diamond, gold jewelry mistakenly donated to charity
It was one of those moments in life that makes your stomach drop, takes your breath away for a split second and makes you yearn...
Air Force destroys bandits’ hideouts in Zamfara
The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, says Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation DIRAN MIKIYA has destroyed another armed bandits’ hideout and neutralised several...
Boko Haram: UNICEF laments fate of children in Nigeria, others
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has condemned Boko Haram for grave atrocities against children in Nigeria and the Lake Chad Basin regions...
Why Buhari is bent on extending IGP Idris’ tenure – CUPP because he is helping party rig the 2019 elections
Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, the umbrella body of opposition parties in the country, has alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari is adamant...
INEC: Amina Zakari is sister to Jubril of Sudan – Keyamo mocks
The spokesperson of the Buhari Campaign Organisation, Festus Keyamo SAN, has reacted to the appointment of President Muhammadu Buhari’s supposed niece, Amina Zakari...
Buhari vs Atiku: Shehu Sani reacts to Miyetti Allah’s endorsement, tells group what to do
The Senator representing a Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani has reacted to the endorsement of President Muhammadu Buhari by the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders...
Army neutralise 6 terrorists, rescue 3 women in Borno
Troops on Thursday neutralised six Boko Haram terrorists and destroyed their hideouts at Gawa and Boskoro villages of Mafa Local Government Area of...
B.C. hopes new rules mean fewer deaths on mountain highways
The mayor of Revelstoke, B.C., has a unique perspective on just how deadly Highway 1 can be. Gary Sulz has come face-to-face with...
CAN warns Christians ahead of 2019 election
Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Keffi Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, Rev. Danladi Ndohon, on Wednesday warned Christian...
2019 presidency: Fani-Kayode attacks Fr. Mbaka for endorsing Buhari for second term
Femi Fani-Kayode, a former Aviation Minister, on Wednesday reacted to the endorsement of President Muhammadu Buhari for a second term by the Spiritual...
