The new legislation tabled by Premier Doug Ford’s government to return land to Ontario’s Greenbelt also seeks to shut down a developer’s $120-million lawsuit that dates back to 2017. 'Unique' property is only one that political staffer Ryan Amato did not pick for removal from Greenbelt New legislation tabled by …
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The human side of Ottawa’s fentanyl crisis
A toxic drug supply. Increasing overdoses. A lack of support and housing. This is the human side of Ottawa's fentanyl crisis. Warning: Video contains graphic content and explicit language Playing with fire: The faces of the fentanyl epidemic 5 hours ago Duration 16:45 Featured VideoWarning: This video contains graphic content …
Read More »Maxene Magalona graces luxury brand’s store opening days before Francis M claims
MANILA, Philippines — Last October 12, five days before former flight attendant Abegail Rait and her daughter Gaile Francesca guested on “Pinoy Pawnstars” to sell Francis Magalona’s jersey for P500,000, and claim that Abegail was the "Master Rapper's" lover and Gail Francesca was their daughter, Francis’ daughter with Pia Magalona, …
Read More »Actress Jessy Mendiola on the joys and struggles of being a first-time mom
Jessy Mendiola built a thriving career in the entertainment industry. The beautiful actress, model and vlogger is now also a loving wife and hands-on mother. Jessy and her husband, actor/host Luis Manzano, became first-time parents to beautiful daughter Isabella Rose last December 2022. In her YouTube vlog, she gave a …
Read More »Palestinians in Canada appeal to federal government to help loved ones flee Gaza
A group of Palestinians are hoping Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada will create a humanitarian pathway for Palestinians fleeing from violence since the Israel-Hamas war began, similar to those implemented for people from places like Syria and Ukraine. More than 4,300 people have been killed in Gaza, according to Hamas-run …
Read More »Quebec tuition hike already has some out-of-province students weighing alternatives
Several high schoolers who attended Concordia University's fall open house Saturday said the increase will influence their decisions about university. 'It's going to take Montreal off as an option,' says prospective Concordia student Hundreds of teenagers and their families packed into Concordia University's downtown Montreal campus on Saturday to attend …
Read More »Maritime spat escalates: Philippines and China lodge protests after South China Sea collisions
TOPSHOT – This videograb taken and released on October 22, 2023, by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) shows a collision between a Chinese Coast Guard ship (L) and Philippines’ resupply boat (R) during a resupply mission near the Second Thomas Shoal, in the disputed South China Sea. Beijing …
Read More »China and Philippines point fingers over South China Sea collisions
TOPSHOT – This videograb taken and released on October 22, 2023, by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) shows a collision between a Chinese Coast Guard ship (L) and Philippines’ resupply boat (R) during a resupply mission near the Second Thomas Shoal, in the disputed South China Sea. Beijing …
Read More »A shaky economy has forced Italy’s far-right prime minister to scale back her populist agenda
When she was elected Italy's first female prime minister, Giorgia Meloni inherited an economy with a debt-to-GDP ratio of 144 per cent. A year later, the economy remains the biggest impediment to the populist reforms she campaigned on. Giorgia Meloni has had to temper some of the social and economic …
Read More »King Charles to acknowledge ‘painful’ history on state visit to Kenya
As King Charles prepares to make his first visit as monarch to a Commonwealth country, the upcoming trip to Kenya may send signals about how the monarchy will try to answer critical questions it faces amid a broader reckoning with history and the impacts of colonialism. 1st trip as monarch …
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