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Aaron Driver, terror suspect, killed by police in anti-terrorism operation in Ontario town

08/11/2016

A 24-year-old man who had been under a peace bond for being an ISIS sympathizer was killed Wednesday night by police responding to what they say was “a potential [...]

Tech-savvy millennials getting scammed more than seniors

08/09/2016

Technology-savvy youth are more likely to be swindled by fraudsters than seniors, according to the results of a Better Business Bureau survey that turns the stereotype of [...]

10 Refugees will compete as their own team in Rio

08/04/2016

When the Games begin in Rio de Janeiro, the opening ceremony, on Friday, will pay tribute to the world’s displaced and stateless persons. During the parade of nations, a [...]

Canadian women’s soccer team wins Olympic opener at Rio 2016

08/04/2016

The Rio Olympics don’t officially open until Friday. But the Canadian women’s soccer team helped kick off competition Wednesday with a pulsating 2-0 win over [...]

Ottawa names 5 commissioners to probe missing, murdered indigenous women in Canada

08/03/2016

The federal government has announced the terms of a long-awaited inquiry into murdered and missing indigenous women, revealing that it will need at least $13.8 million more [...]

What is the Civic Holiday in Canada?

08/01/2016

The Civic Holiday, also commonly referred to as the August long weekend is celebrated on the first Monday of August and it’s a public holiday in some provinces and [...]

Toronto police officer gets 6 years jail sentence for shooting Sammy Yatim

07/28/2016

A Toronto police officer has been sentenced to six years in prison for gunning down a troubled teen on an empty streetcar in 2013. Const. James Forcillo was convicted of [...]

Africa Smiled

07/28/2016

Once African, always [...]

Party with a purpose: 5 reasons to care about networking

07/28/2016

“It’s not what you know, it’s who you know.” Whether you’re on the job market now or it’s still a few years away, you’ve probably heard that phrase. While [...]

Obama’s Kenyan half-brother says he supports Trump

07/26/2016

A Kenyan half-brother of President Barack Obama said Tuesday he supports Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and not the candidate his brother has endorsed, Hillary [...]

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