VANCOUVER — In early 2020, Lili Wu was already “armed to the teeth” whenever she ventured to public places near her home in Port Coquitlam, B.C. — face mask, sanitizer, protective eyewear and gloves. It was more than a month before the World Health Organization’s March declaration of a global pandemic that introduced most other … Read more
KRAKOW — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Krakow, Poland, where leaders from around the world are gathering to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau. The notorious Nazi extermination camp is where historians estimate more than one million people, mostly Jews, were killed during the Second World War. More than six million … Read more
In a field on the outskirts of Kharkiv, Ukraine, a drone buzzes through the air as a soldier sitting in the back of a truck uses a controller to steer it during a test flight. For several months, Krab, who is only being identified by his call sign in keeping with Ukrainian military rules, has been … Read more
Émile Nadeau of Prévost, Que., improved on his best aerials performance of the season, earning a bronze medal at Sunday’s World Cup event in Lac-Beauport, Que., after placing seventh a day earlier. Nadeau, 21, earned 95.98 points behind the Chinese tandem of Qi Guangpu (110.56) and Wang Xindi (105.88) for his first individual podium finish of the season on … Read more
Like many retirees, 70-year-old William Shim has embraced the sport of pickleball as a way to keep fit and to socialize. But getting court space can be tricky, and he often has to book about two weeks ahead of time. “You’ve got to be quick to get a spot to play,” said Shim, who spoke … Read more
Sharon Vincent says it’s “disgusting” that Rogers Communications gave some customers a discount when they complained about price hikes to their monthly bills, but others — such as herself — got nothing. She’s one of hundreds of Rogers customers who’ve written to Go Public, frustrated by monthly price increases to their bills they say were … Read more
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is planning a final wave of appointments to fill the 10 vacancies in the Senate before he retires in March, Radio-Canada has learned. The move would allow him to leave a mark on Parliament for years to come, as these unelected legislators will be able to sit until the age of … Read more
Rwanda-backed rebels claimed they captured eastern Congo’s largest city, Goma, early Monday, as the United Nations described a “mass panic” among its two million people and Congo’s government said the rebel advance was a “declaration of war.” The M23 rebels announced the city’s capture in a statement minutes before a 48-hour deadline imposed by the … Read more
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes threw for 245 yards and a touchdown, ran through the Buffalo defense for two more scores, and relied on his defense at key moments to help the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Bills 32-29 on Sunday night and reach the Super Bowl for the third consecutive season. Now, … Read more
In 9 minutes News Duration live Jan. 26, 2025 | As two fragile ceasefires hold in the Middle East, U.S. President Donald Trump suggested that Palestinians need to relocate in order to ‘clean out’ Gaza. More Liberal MPs publicly come out to support Mark Carney. And, Scott Oake discusses moving forward after tremendous loss.