Tag: Canada
Canadian author Alice Munroe, Nobel Prize winner for literature in 2013, has died
Canadian author Alice Munro, specialist in short stories and awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2013, has died at the age of 92, media announced on Tuesday. Suffering from…
end of pilot project on the use of certain hard drugs in British Columbia
Last year, British Columbia, a province in Western Canada, made the decision to allow the consumption of certain hard drugs such as cocaine, crack, methamphetamines in the streets, hospitals and…
London-area jobless rate holds steady, mirroring Ontario, Canada trends
The London-area unemployment rate held steady last month as the jobless level across Ontario rose slightly, newly released figures show. The figures published Friday by Statistics Canada show the London…
Commentary: Violent riots are feared in Canada – will the sad events of 2011 be repeated? | Sport
There is going to be a series of matches where you should expect more overtime off the ice than in the game itself, writes ‘s NHL reporter Tommi Seppälä, who…
Martial Arts Canada students compete in local shiai
Martial Arts Canada hosted its annual shiai at the Tillsonburg Community Centre. Article content “It’s a small, inner-club tournament,” said Shihan MaryLynn Okkerse. “It’s just our students here from all…
Three arrested for murder of Sikh exile leader in Canada
The men were arrested on Friday morning in Edmonton in western Canada, write Edmonton Journal. The police state that the men are Indian citizens who have lived in India for…
Trans Mountain, the expanded oil pipeline, enters service on May 1 after four years of work
The extension of this pipeline has sparked strong opposition in Canada in recent years. Its exploitation poses environmental risks denounced by indigenous people and environmentalists. 2 mins After years of…
Medication helping local boy cope with ALGS recommended to be more widely available in Canada
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News The mother of a child born with a debilitating liver disease that causes uncontrollable itching is hoping the medication that is helping her son…
A new world record was set in Canada in the women’s hockey game | Sport
More than 21,000 people watched the PWHL league match between Montreal and Toronto. Roope Visuri, STT Sports Canada has set a new world record for women’s hockey when Montreal hosts…
Canada Life makes $500K donation to London’s ambitious homeless plan
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Published Apr 15, 2024 • Last updated 4 days ago • 1 minute read A homeless man remains against an empty building on Richmond…