The Edmonton Elks are teaming up with a local radio station for what the club says will be the first-ever Punjabi language football broadcast in North America. CFL team partners with local radio station to reach Punjabi fans across Alberta The Edmonton Elks are teaming up with a local radio …
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Advocates hope rookie minister acts quickly to tackle a wave of overdose deaths
Ya'ara Saks, Canada's new minister of mental health and addictions, inherits a complex portfolio and an opioid crisis that has only gotten worse in almost every year since 2016. More than 36,000 people in Canada have died of overdoses between 2016 and 2022 Ya'ara Saks, Canada's new minister of mental …
Read More »These Canadian cities are making it easier for cyclists and pedestrians to get around this summer
Summer brings the opportunity more strolls and hikes, and more time on bikes — in some cases, on streets without cars. Some cities take steps to create more open — and less car-crammed — spaces during the summer Summer brings the opportunity for more strolls and hikes, and more time …
Read More »Storm’s damage to infra: P2.66b
Abra, Mt. Province in calamity state too; Death toll now 13, agri losses at P512m EGAY’S MARK. A photo from the Mountain Province Provincial Information Office shows the extent of the landslide in Bontoc town a day after the onslaught of Super Typhoon Egay. The storm left a trail of …
Read More »‘Falcon’ to enter PAR as typhoon
The southwest monsoon or “habagat” and the trough of a storm expected to become a typhoon when it enters the Philippine Area of Responsibility this weekend are expected to bring rains over parts of the country still reeling from the lashing of Typhoon “Egay” this week. Tropical Storm Khanun, which …
Read More »Better boat safety sought as lake mishap victims rise to 26
DAY AFTER A TRAGEDY. Residents of Brgy. Calinawan in Binangonan, Rizal look at the ill-fated MB Aya Express on Friday a day after it capsized after a strong wind while crossing Laguna Lake en route to Barangay Gulod, Talim Island. Danny Pata Government officials and lawmakers called for more stringent …
Read More »‘PBBM Malaysia visit hastened new deals’
SURROUNDED BY BUSINESSMEN. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is the guest of honor and keynote speaker in the opening ceremony of the 3rd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Business Advisory Council Meeting at the NUSTAR Convention Center in Cebu City on Friday. Joey Razon President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s three-day state visit …
Read More »Have you heard of Niche J-beauty?
MANILA, Philippines — Have you heard of J-beauty brands La Casta and Waphyto? How about E-Standard and Product? Japanese beauty is no stranger to global prominence by way of its high-end and drugstore offerings. Fans worldwide love it for harnessing natural ingredients as well as its intentional approach — the …
Read More »Lexus and Miguel Tabuena forge partnership anew
Renowned Filipino golfer Miguel Tabuena continues his rise on the global stage with a host of remarkable achievements locally and abroad. Since starting a partnership with Lexus and becoming its ambassador in 2020, Miguel has added three Philippine Golf Tour wins to his belt: the 2022 and 2023 ICTSI Luisita …
Read More »Police-reported crime is on the rise again, with violent crime at its highest since 2007
In a report released Thursday, Statistics Canada researchers found violent crime rose by five per cent in 2022 — after a six per cent increase in 2021 — using the Crime Severity Index, one of the tools the federal agency uses to measure crime and track the volume and severity …
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