Israel is facing international condemnation after launching a rare airstrike inside Syria on January 30. The Syrian military said a scientific research facility outside Damascus was hit. Israel’s target was a convoy believed to contain […]
Despite France’s stated concern that the conflict in Mali will affect all of Europe and perhaps the rest of the world, there are other reasons for the three-week intervention. Due to Islamic rebel groups gaining […]
Paris’ legendary Ritz Hotel is not only known as the temporary home of the rich and famous but also of long lost art treasures. A major renovation of the historic hotel has unearthed a previously […]
The Oakville branch of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons hosted a discussion Jan. 22, outlining the need to reconsider the use of atomic weaponry as an aggressive deterrence to nuclear war. The evening […]
The involvement of some Western countries in Mali is being framed in the mainstream media as a humanitarian initiative, but some are suggesting that the sudden influx of military support is due to the wealth […]
What would you do to get out of post secondary school debt free? Among some Sheridan College students in Oakville, there appears to be an aversion to having a “sugar daddy” pay for their tuition. […]
Two kittens were found abandoned outside of the Oakville and Milton Human Society Jan. 22 in a cardboard box. It’s not known who left the kittens in the frigid temperatures and OMHS is conducting a full […]
Attawapiskat Chief Theresa Spence has ended her 44-day hunger strike and has been released from hospital. Spence agreed to end her strike after other chiefs and members of federal opposition parties agreed to continue work […]
Poor Gerard Kennedy. He is destined, it seems, to be forever cast as the tragic hero of Canadian politics. Kennedy is currently in third place in the Ontario Liberal leadership race and barring a […]
The UN has launched an investigation into civilian deaths caused by covert US drone operations following the latest drone strikes in Yemen. Two children were reported dead after a drone mistakenly struck a house in […]
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