‘Mind your own uterus’: U.S. women march for abortion rights By Ellen Knickmeyer The Associated Press Posted October 2, 2021 1:27 pm Updated October 2, 2021 4:29 pm 1:56 Protests launch across US to protect reproductive freedoms, criticize abortion restrictions WATCH: Protests launch across US to protect reproductive freedoms, criticize abortion restrictions comments Leave a comment facebook Share…
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China Rising, Episode 11: An emotional homecoming for the Michaels. What now for Canada-China relations?
China Rising, Episode 11: An emotional homecoming for the Michaels. What now for Canada-China relations? By Jeff Semple Global News Posted October 2, 2021 6:00 am Updated October 2, 2021 11:03 am 3:57 After nearly 3 years in Chinese prison, two Michaels return to Canada After being detained for 1020 days in Chinese prison, Canadians Michael Spavor and…
Afghan interpreter in Pakistan pleads with Ottawa to speed up visa processing
Afghan interpreter in Pakistan pleads with Ottawa to speed up visa processing By Redmond Shannon Global News Posted October 1, 2021 9:54 am View image in full screen Children accompanying other internally displaced people wait with their belongings to board a bus to reach their native places with the aid of an Non Governmental Organisation (NGO) and the Taliban in…
Britney Spears ‘on cloud nine’ after conservatorship ruling
Britney Spears ‘on cloud nine’ after conservatorship ruling By Staff Reuters Posted September 30, 2021 11:25 am 1:37 Britney Spears’ father suspended as conservator of singer’s estate WATCH ABOVE: Britney Spears’ father suspended as conservator of singer’s estate. comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp twitter Share this item on Twitter…
Sarah Everard: U.K. police officer gets life sentence for rape, murder of woman
Sarah Everard: U.K. police officer gets life sentence for rape, murder of woman By Alistair Smout Reuters Posted September 30, 2021 7:50 am Updated September 30, 2021 1:21 pm 4:00 U.K. police officer gets life sentence for murder of Sarah Everard WATCH: U.K. police officer gets life sentence for murder of Sarah Everard comments Leave a comment facebook…
Gabby Petito case: Inspired tipsters helped search for missing U.S. man, officials say
Gabby Petito case: Inspired tipsters helped search for missing U.S. man, officials say By Emerald Bensadoun Global News Posted September 29, 2021 6:09 pm Updated September 29, 2021 8:50 pm 5:47 Vigil held for Gabby Petito after body found during investigation into her disappearance WATCH: Vigil held for Gabby Petito after body found during investigation into her disappearance…
Boosie Badazz Says Reaching Out To Drake Led To New Instagram Ban
Boosie Badazz is claiming that his Instagram account has been suspended because he reached out to OVO boss Drake for help to promote his new movie. This isn’t his first ban from the social media site. Back in August, Boosie Badazz’s IG account was suspended after he was seen slapping a man in the music video for his DaBaby collaboration…
Canada, China trade barbs at UN General Assembly over 2 Michaels, Meng Wanzhou
Canada, China trade barbs at UN General Assembly over 2 Michaels, Meng Wanzhou By Saba Aziz Global News Posted September 27, 2021 10:26 pm 1:45 UNGA 2021: Garneau thanks allies after 2 Michaels released from Chinese prison, returned to Canada WATCH: UNGA 2021: Garneau thanks allies after 2 Michaels released from Chinese prison, returned to Canada comments Leave a comment…
The two Michaels are back home from China. Here’s what we know about how that happened
The two Michaels are back home from China. Here’s what we know about how that happened By Rachel Gilmore Global News Posted September 27, 2021 4:43 pm Updated September 27, 2021 5:20 pm 0:28 White House press secretary says China’s release of 2 Michaels ‘positive’ news WATCH: White House press secretary says China's release of 2 Michaels 'positive'…
Canadian snowbirds concerned as U.S. land border closure drags on
Canadian snowbirds concerned as U.S. land border closure drags on By Saba Aziz Global News Posted September 26, 2021 2:48 pm 1:54 COVID-19: Montreal woman angry about border incident leading to mandatory hotel quarantine WATCH: COVID-19 – Montreal woman angry about border incident leading to mandatory hotel quarantine – Jun 9, 2021 comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item…
U.S. companies opt to export to Canada as border closures disrupt business
U.S. companies opt to export to Canada as border closures disrupt business By James McCarten The Canadian Press Posted September 26, 2021 11:19 am 2:58 U.S. land border closure extended WATCH: U.S. land border closure extended comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp twitter Share this item on Twitter email Send…
‘Free at last’: Canadian Michael Kovrig, wife speak about emotional return from China
‘Free at last’: Canadian Michael Kovrig, wife speak about emotional return from China By Saba Aziz Global News Posted September 26, 2021 11:12 am Updated September 26, 2021 2:24 pm 14:29 Michael Kovrig returns home, and Garneau on the deal to free the two Michaels WATCH: Michael Kovrig returns home, and Garneau on the deal to free the…
Neo-Nazis are still active on Facebook — and they’re making money
Neo-Nazis are still active on Facebook — and they’re making money By Erika Kinetz The Associated Press Posted September 25, 2021 10:49 am 5:43 How to spot a neo-Nazi and other lessons from a former white supremacist WATCH: How to spot a neo-Nazi and other lessons from a former white supremacist – May 30, 2019 comments Leave a comment facebook…
Could release of 2 Michaels, Meng Wanzhou thaw Canada-China relations? Experts are mixed
Could release of 2 Michaels, Meng Wanzhou thaw Canada-China relations? Experts are mixed By Sean Boynton Global News Posted September 25, 2021 8:00 am Updated September 25, 2021 11:19 am 3:28 Trudeau says Michael Spavor, Michael Kovrig ‘on their way home’ WATCH: Trudeau says Michael Spavor, Michael Kovrig 'on their way home' comments Leave a comment facebook Share…
Here are the key events leading to the release of Meng Wanzhou, ‘Two Michaels’
Here are the key events leading to the release of Meng Wanzhou, ‘Two Michaels’ By Twinkle Ghosh & David Lao Global News Posted September 25, 2021 1:21 am Updated September 25, 2021 1:25 am 2:52 Huawei’s Meng Wanzhou flies back to China from Vancouver after striking deal WATCH ABOVE: Huawei's Meng Wanzhou flies back to China from Vancouver…
China Evergrande debt crisis is worrying investors. Why, and what’s happening?
China Evergrande debt crisis is worrying investors. Why, and what’s happening? By Clare Jim Reuters Posted September 24, 2021 9:34 am 2:05 Evergrande meltdown: Debt deal reached, but will it satisfy investors? WATCH: Evergrande meltdown: Debt deal reached, but will it satisfy investors? comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp twitter…
U.S. CDC overrules advisors, recommends COVID-19 boosters for all high-risk people
U.S. CDC overrules advisors, recommends COVID-19 boosters for all high-risk people By Lauran Neergaard and Mike Stobbe The Associated Press Posted September 24, 2021 1:43 am 1:54 U.S. FDA, CDC support Pfizer-BioNTech boosters for people high-risk or aged 65+ WATCH: U.S. FDA, CDC support Pfizer-BioNTech boosters for people high-risk or aged 65+ comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item…
Novavax seeks WHO approval for emergency listing of COVID-19 vaccine
Novavax seeks WHO approval for emergency listing of COVID-19 vaccine By Manas Mishra and Carl O’Donnell Reuters Posted September 23, 2021 12:14 pm 1:59 Montreal facility to produce Novavax vaccine in the fight against COVID-19 WATCH ABOVE: Montreal facility to produce Novavax vaccine in the fight against COVID-19 – Feb 2, 2021 comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item…
U.S. FDA approves COVID-19 boosters for some high-risk people as CDC mulls guidance
U.S. FDA approves COVID-19 boosters for some high-risk people as CDC mulls guidance By Lauran Neergaard and Mike Stobbe The Associated Press Posted September 22, 2021 6:30 pm Updated September 22, 2021 7:57 pm 2:04 COVID-19: FDA panel backs Pfizer booster only for 65+, high-risk Americans WATCH: COVID-19: FDA panel backs Pfizer booster only for 65+, high-risk Americans…
China Evergrande reaches debt deal – but questions remain
China Evergrande reaches debt deal – but questions remain By Anshuman Daga and Andrew Galbraith Reuters Posted September 22, 2021 9:20 am Updated September 22, 2021 5:18 pm 1:36 Stocks find some footing after Evergrande relief as Beijing residents say company’s woes won’t hurt wider economy WATCH: China Evergrande agreed to settle interest payments on a domestic bond…
U.S. to buy more COVID-19 vaccines to share with the world: Biden
U.S. to buy more COVID-19 vaccines to share with the world: Biden By Zeke Miller The Associated Press Posted September 22, 2021 7:27 am 1:50 UN chief says global COVID-19 vaccine rollout would receive an ‘F’ in ethics WATCH: UN chief says global COVID-19 vaccine rollout would receive an 'F' in ethics comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item…
U.S. Supreme Court to hear arguments in Mississippi bid to overturn Roe v. Wade ruling
U.S. Supreme Court to hear arguments in Mississippi bid to overturn Roe v. Wade ruling By Mark Sherman The Associated Press Posted September 20, 2021 6:01 pm Updated September 20, 2021 6:16 pm 1:08 White House calls for codification of Roe v Wade in wake of ‘extreme’ Texas abortion law WATCH: White House calls for codification of Roe…
Female workers of Taliban-run Kabul municipality told to stay home with exceptions
Female workers of Taliban-run Kabul municipality told to stay home with exceptions By Kathy Gannon The Associated Press Posted September 19, 2021 8:09 am Updated September 19, 2021 8:11 am 1:53 Taliban touts Afghan women’s education while limiting learning WATCH: Taliban touts Afghan women's education while limiting learning comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook…
Was Canada invited to join AUKUS? Officials mum but stress no interest in subs
Was Canada invited to join AUKUS? Officials mum but stress no interest in subs By Amanda Connolly Global News Posted September 16, 2021 3:59 pm Updated September 16, 2021 4:03 pm 0:53 Canada won’t lose intelligence sharing after US, UK, Australia sign defence pact: Trudeau WATCH: Canada won’t lose intelligence sharing after U.S., U.K., Australia sign defence pact,…
WHO reports drop in new COVID-19 infections across the world
WHO reports drop in new COVID-19 infections across the world By Staff The Associated Press Posted September 15, 2021 7:57 am 1:28 WHO says COVID-19 vaccine hoarding in developed world is “prolonging the pandemic” WATCH: WHO says COVID-19 vaccine hoarding in developed world is “prolonging the pandemic." – Sep 7, 2021 comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on…
Weather disasters becoming more common across the globe, UN report indicates
Weather disasters becoming more common across the globe, UN report indicates By Seth Borenstein and Jamey Keaten The Associated Press Posted September 1, 2021 8:20 am 0:45 77% of Canadians think something needs to done on climate change: Ipsos poll WATCH: 77 per cent of Canadians think something needs to done on climate change: Ipsos poll comments Leave a comment…
India’s COVID-19 vaccine campaign picks up in rural areas, but supply issues loom
India’s COVID-19 vaccine campaign picks up in rural areas, but supply issues loom By Aniruddha Ghosal and Rishabh R. Jain The Associated Press Posted September 1, 2021 3:03 am 1:24 ‘Delta Plus:’ India state health minister orders close monitoring of COVID-19 variant mutation WATCH: 'Delta Plus:' India state health minister orders close monitoring of COVID-19 variant mutation – Jun 23,…
‘Not on our radar’: U.S. travel advisory for Canada disappoints tourism association
‘Not on our radar’: U.S. travel advisory for Canada disappoints tourism association By Salmaan Farooqui The Canadian Press Posted August 31, 2021 6:08 pm 2:10 U.S.-Canada border reopening to vaccinated Americans WATCH: U.S.-Canada border reopening to vaccinated Americans – Aug 8, 2021 comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp twitter Share…
Taliban celebrate return to power as U.S. leaves Afghanistan after 20-year war
Taliban celebrate return to power as U.S. leaves Afghanistan after 20-year war By Staff Reuters Posted August 31, 2021 12:58 pm Updated August 31, 2021 3:56 pm 1:38 Afghanistan crisis: White House says 6,000 Americans evacuated so far as withdrawal deadline approaches WATCH: Afghanistan crisis: White House says 6,000 Americans evacuated so far as withdrawal deadline approaches comments…
U.S. helps bring refugees to Canada, but 1,250 Canadians remain in Afghanistan
U.S. helps bring refugees to Canada, but 1,250 Canadians remain in Afghanistan By Aaron D'Andrea Global News Posted August 31, 2021 9:24 am Updated August 31, 2021 3:34 pm 0:47 Afghanistan crisis: 1,250 Canadians still remain after evacuations end, minister says WATCH: Afghanistan crisis: 1,250 Canadians still remain after evacuations end, minister says comments Leave a comment facebook…