On February 6, massive earthquakes struck southern Turkey and northern Syria, inflicting ghastly damage across a geographic region that has already borne a great deal of earthly devastation in recent decades. The ongoing war in Syria has produced millions of refugees, many of whom have now found…

As premiers mull their response to the Liberal government’s multibillion-dollar health funding proposal, health-care workers are urging government leaders to work quickly to finalize a deal. Dr. Alika Lafontaine, president of the Canadian Medical Association, says every day that goes by without an agreement on…

A city bus crashed into a day care center north of Montreal on Wednesday, leaving two children dead and sending six children to the hospital, officials said. The bus driver was arrested and charged with homicide and careless driving.Police set up a large perimeter around…

Millions of Australians will be feeling the oppressive heat in the coming fortnight after a slow climb to summer warmth for the nation’s most populated regions this season. You’re not imagining it if you live on Australia’s east coast– it has not been a very hot…

South American nations to compete against joint bid by Spain, Portugal and Ukraine to host tournament in its 100th year.The South American nations of Argentina, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay have submitted a joint bid to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup, which will take place…

“My name is Vant Hayes and I’m the only Black one left out here.” Hayes, who says he’s 88 years old or “somewhere around there,” represents the end of an era in the village of Breton, 110 kilometres southwest of Edmonton.His grandparents William and Mollie…