Canadians begin to receive temporary boost to GST rebate today
Canadians who are eligible for the GST rebate can expect to receive an additional lump-sum payment as early as today. A bill introduced by the Liberal government to [...]
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Ontario education workers hold walkout with many schools closed indefinitely
Ontario’s education workers have officially walked off the job today despite legislation passed at Queen’s Park that made a strike illegal. The Canadian Union of Public [...]
Hundreds of wildlife die as Kenya weathers drought
Hundreds of animals, including elephants, zebras, buffaloes, and endangered Grevy’s zebras, have died in Kenyan widlife preserves during East Africa’s worst drought [...]
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Each year, September 30 marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The day honours the children who never returned home and Survivors of residential schools, as [...]
Atlantic Canada begins long cleanup, expects slow recovery after hurricane Fiona
The storm named Fiona slammed into Canada’s eastern seaboard with hurricane-force winds and torrential rainfall Saturday, pulling buildings into the ocean, collapsing [...]
Ruto asks 40 preachers to anoint State House
President William Ruto on Sunday, September 25 asked 40 preachers to consecrate State House Nairobi. The Head of State, who had just returned from UK and US trips, hosted [...]
President William Ruto responds to claim he could be Kenya’s authoritarian leader
President William Ruto has allayed fears that he could oversee an authoritarian regime as he starts serving his term as Kenya’s fifth president. An authoritarian leader [...]
Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge smashes own world record in Berlin Marathon
BERLIN — Two-time Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge bettered his own world record in the Berlin Marathon on Sunday. The Kenyan star clocked 2 hours, 1 minute, 9 seconds [...]
Three Kenyan films to feature at TIFF ‘22
The Toronto International Film Festival returns this September 8-18 for its 47th edition, and included on the lineup are three Kenyan films. Shimoni, Baba and Free Money will [...]
Kenya Supreme Court lays out issues in presidential vote dispute
Kenya’s Supreme Court on Tuesday laid out questions it will answer when it rules on this month’s disputed presidential election result, including whether the [...]