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Shawn Micallef When Canadians look to Toronto’s Rivers in the off-season, they immediately think of massive floods. But they might not think of Toronto’s pockets of vigilantes that make life a lot better for…
Former Canadian prime minister Brian Mulroney says the Quebec Parliament has introduced a “courageous and just” new law for rape victims. “This legislation is good for Canada and good for all women. We should…
Myanmar, the country still controlled by its former military junta, this week arrested 18 local medical workers in Sittwe, the state capital of Rakhine, the Human Rights Watch advocacy group reported Wednesday. The workers…
Sophie Hall should be in France at present, enjoying her retirement from medicine at the Sorbonne. She was a proto-feminist in American colonial times. But now a fascinating new biography is catching up with…
Written by Staff Writer at CNN New Zealand, Charlotte Greenfield New Zealand MP John Banks is now the proud owner of an unexpected new bike: a baby girl born at the wheel of his…
Plans to protect a vital diversity of vegetation needed to help lower greenhouse gas emissions across Canada were given a boost this week, when the Nature Conservancy of Canada announced that it had won…
The Afghan prime minister, Ahmad Zia Massoud, has said the Taliban’s form of rule is the only true form of freedom. He made the comments amid a growing crisis between the Taliban and the…
John Daly has revealed how his wife helped him to overcome his demons and ensure his return to professional golf. The 1998 Masters champion quit in 2003 after a drug and alcohol addiction, but…
Pope Francis expressed his “pain and shame” over the deaths of migrants found in the English Channel on Monday, calling on those responsible to bear “responsibility” for their deaths. In an interview with Il…
By Elettra Mathews, CNN • Updated 9th February 2019 No, Donna D’Errico will not be the next “Baywatch” star. (Sorry, Ronda Rousey.) But the 48-year-old actress, singer and model has just revealed what she…