As preparations are underway for the anticipated health-care “working meeting” between Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Canada’s premiers on Tuesday, new details are emerging about how the much-anticipated federal-provincial gathering will…
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Earthquake near Turkiye and Syria affects many back home in Calgary
Calgarians at home and abroad are reeling in the wake of a massive earthquake that struck a war-torn region near the border of Turkiye and Syria. In the early morning…
Turkiye-Syria earthquake: Rescuers search for survivors
ADANA, Turkiye – Rescuers in Turkiye and war-ravaged Syria searched through the frigid night into Tuesday, hoping to pull more survivors from the rubble after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake killed more…
Mendicino: foreign-agent registry would need equity lens
OTTAWA – Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino says a registry to track foreign agents operating in Canada can only be implemented in lockstep with diverse communities. “There is a historical…
Jewelry heist: Thieves cut hole in restaurant wall to reach safe
Moe Hussain says he is still disbelief that his Ottawa barbecue restaurant was broken into—and out of—during a heist to steal a jewelry store safe. Hussain owns and operates Moe’s BBQ on…
COVID-19 vaccine intake examined in U.S. survey
Throughout the pandemic, public health experts have tried numerous strategies to increase vaccine uptake and combat fears surrounding COVID-19 vaccines — but according to a new U.S. survey, having a personal…
Chinese balloon: Why wasn’t it shot down over Canada?
Critics say the U.S. and Canada had ample time to shoot down a suspected Chinese spy balloon as it drifted across North America for a week, although it’s unlikely Canadian jets…
Don Martin: A broken health-care system in Canada
Please, let’s not follow the same old formula. That would be the traditional microphone-hogging parade of premiers whining on national television about having the constitutional responsibility of delivering health care…
Turkiye-Syria earthquake: Rescuers search for survivors
ADANA, Turkiye – Rescuers called out, “Slowly, slowly,” as they lifted a man inch by inch from between slabs of collapsed concrete Monday in the Turkish province that was the epicenter…
List of world’s deadliest earthquakes
A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Turkiye and Syria on Monday, killing thousands of people. Here is a list of some of the world’s deadliest earthquakes since 2000: June 22, 2022: In Afghanistan,…