Do you have a lot of unwanted jewelry? Tune into Talk To The Experts this Saturday, when Aaron McDermand from “Aaron Buys Gold” discusses why now is the best time to sell those gold and silver pieces. From jewelry to coins, he’ll go over their gold buying service and why it may be beneficial for…
Newly sworn-in U.S. President Donald Trump vowed on Monday that the United States would take back the Panama Canal as he delivered an inauguration speech in which he invoked the 19th century expansionist doctrine of “Manifest Destiny.” Doubling down on his pre-inauguration threat to reimpose U.S. control over the canal, Trump again accused Panama of … Read more
A British teen pleaded guilty Monday to murdering three girls and attempting to kill 10 other people in what a prosecutor said was a “meticulously planned” stabbing rampage at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in England last summer. The crime shocked Britain, and misinformation about the attacker sparked anti-immigrant violence across the country. The government … Read more
At a diner 230 metres from a United States border station in Rouses Point, N.Y., near Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle, Que., a television mounted in a corner aired President Donald Trump’s inauguration. Among the dozen or so patrons at Best Friends Family Diner, located at the intersection of New York and Vermont states, near the border with Quebec, few paid attention, but were happy … Read more
Cecile Richards, a national leader for abortion access and women’s rights who led Planned Parenthood for 12 tumultuous years, has died. She was 67. Richards died Monday at home in New York “surrounded by family and her ever-loyal dog, Ollie,” her family said in a statement. “Our hearts are broken today but no words can … Read more
Signal problems have halted subway service on a stretch of the Bloor-Danforth line, sending shivering riders out into frigid temperatures as they await shuttle buses. The TTC says there’s no service between St. George and Broadview stations, with shuttle buses running. The timing couldn’t have been worse with the arrival of a polar vortex plunging … Read more
An Ottawa man testified Monday he received “a flurry of right-hand punches” to his face from an off-duty Windsor police officer in a bar bathroom in 2023. Donald Conner, a 45-year-old commercial insurance broker, was in the witness box on the first day of the trial for Sgt. Deler Bal in Ottawa. Bal has pleaded not guilty to two … Read more
The case of a Winnipeg psychologist in the midst of a conduct review by the Psychological Association of Manitoba has caught the attention of the Whistleblowing Canada Research Society, who says too often, professionals who stand up or speak out find themselves in hot water with their regulators. “We don’t protect whistleblowers in our country. … Read more
Vehicles across Saskatchewan struggled to turn over Monday as temperatures plunged to -36 C. With wind chill factored in, many places across Saskatchewan felt like -50. The past weekend has been the coldest weather of the winter. Extreme cold warnings have been in effect across the province throughout the weekend into Monday evening. Most are … Read more
ATLANTA (AP) — A massive 70-member choir belted out “Hallelujah” at a Martin Luther King Jr. Day service Monday at his former congregation in Atlanta, followed by a stern message from his youngest daughter warning against anti-woke rhetoric. The service at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta was among the most prominent commemorations of King that … Read more