Rwanda begins commemoration of 1994 genocide
Rwanda has begun a solemn commemoration of 800,000 people killed with knives, clubs and other weapons during three months of genocide of 1994. The president, Paul [...]
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Father of seven children who were killed in Halifax house fire remains in coma
The father of seven children who were killed in a ferocious fire remains in a coma, a month after flames engulfed their Halifax home. Muslim community leaders [...]
‘Nobody wins in this:’ Truck driver in fatal Broncos crash gets 8-year sentence
A truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash was sentenced Friday to eight years in prison by a judge who said she believed his remorse was [...]
Calgarians pay tribute to Ethiopian Airlines crash victims
Calgarians gathered at City Hall Sunday to pay tribute to those who died in the Ethiopian Airlines crash a week ago. On March 10, a Boeing 737 Max 8, destined for Nairobi, [...]
All 18 Canadians who died in the Ethiopian crash identified
Friends, family members and colleagues of the 18 Canadians killed in Sunday’s Ethiopian Airlines crash are sharing their grief and memories. The Canadians are [...]
Two Ontario families lose three generations each in Ethiopian crash
A family of five from Hamilton and a family of six from Brampton were among the victims in the devastating Ethiopian Airlines crash that killed everyone on board. [...]
32 Kenyans, 18 Canadians among 157 killed in Ethiopian Airlines plane crash
A jetliner carrying 157 people crashed shortly after takeoff from the Ethiopian capital Sunday, killing everyone aboard, authorities said. At least 35 nationalities were [...]
VIP Pilot, 4 Americans killed in Kenya helicopter crash
A Kenyan pilot and four American tourists were killed in a helicopter crash in Kenya, aviation authorities and police said on Monday. The helicopter crashed in the Central [...]
NBA, FIBA to launch new pan-African Basketball League
The National Basketball Association and the International Basketball Federation are to launch a professional league in Africa in January 2020. The Basketball Africa League [...]
Diplomats file $28M suit against Canada over mystery illness in Cuba
Five Canadian diplomats and their family members who became mysteriously ill while posted to Cuba are suing Ottawa for more than $28 million. In a statement of claim filed [...]