Charities hit hard as Canada Post labour dispute disrupts donations – Montreal
The ongoing labour dispute at Canada Post is taking a toll on Quebec charities that rely on timely mail delivery to support their operations — with some already seeing major financial…
‘A perfect coincidence’: rare red lightning captured in New Zealand skies | New Zealand
A trio of photographers in New Zealand have captured images of “red sprites”, or red lightning, one of the rarest light phenomena in the world, in which luminous crimson flashes…
Family of Manitoba crash victim to speak to parliamentary committee on bail reform – Winnipeg
In the months since Kellie Verwey died in a car crash near Portage la Prairie, Man., her parents have been calling for change. The man charged in the collision had…
Britain sends small number of troops to monitor Gaza ceasefire | Military
British troops have been sent to Israel to help monitor the ceasefire in Gaza after a request from the US. The defence secretary, John Healey, announced the deployment of a…
Health care, safety among Saskatchewan premier’s top priorities this fall
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ahead of the first day of the new legislative session, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says his government has a number of top…
British woman facing execution in Bali for drug smuggling to be repatriated | Indonesia
A British woman will avoid execution for drug smuggling in Indonesia under an agreement between the two nations to repatriate her and another Briton serving a life sentence. Lindsay Sandiford,…
Communities First Calgary mayoral candidate Sonya Sharp requests ballot recount – Calgary
Communities First candidate Sonya Sharp has announced she will be requesting a recount of the ballots cast in the Oct. 20 Calgary mayoral election, after the unofficial results show her…
Family law shift hailed as victory for children facing domestic abuse | UK news
The family courts will no longer work on the presumption that having contact with both parents is in the best interests of a child, in a landmark change that domestic…
Surrey councillor says entertainment district plan should be on election ballot – BC
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Surrey council has given the green light for a dedicated entertainment district in the city centre, but not everyone thinks it is…
Sex offenders to be denied parental responsibility for children born of rape | Family law
Sex offenders will no longer be entitled to parental responsibility for children conceived through rape, under new measures proposed in parliament. In a government-backed amendment to the Victims and Courts…















