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Paramedics welcomed the initiatives that the Ontario government announced Feb.1 to prevent post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but they feel it’s not enough. This disorder must be included as a work-related illness. “I think paramedics across the province and […]

While Canadians expect the TPP to have positive effects overall, the possible damages to their own communities are leaving many uncertain. Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland says the federal government is studying economic impacts of the controversial […]

The Canadian Federation of Students has put its weight behind a new report that calls for free tuition. CFS) recently expressed its support for a report created by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA). The […]

  Controversial American blogger Daryrush “Roosh V” Valizadeh, founder of the anti-feminist website Return of Kings, has officially cancelled a number of Feb. 6 rallies, citing his inability to guarantee the safety of their participants. […]

A 42 year old man attempted to kidnap a 3-year old girl while at Miami International Airport on January 26th. Cuong Nguyen, who is a registered sex offender, grabbed the child by the wrist and attempted […]

Boko Haram militants have attacked a Nigerian vegetable market the day after it reopened its doors. The market, which was closed in 2014 following the kidnapping of over 200 schoolgirls, had only reopened on January […]

Paris-based photographer Kevin Abosch has sold a photograph of a potato for a reported $1.5 million. The photographer met with an anonymous businessman at his home where the two reportedly drank wine until the businessman inquired […]

Edmonton city councillors have approved the bylaw to legalize Uber. This is the first municipality in Canada to approve of the ride-sharing company. The bylaw requires proof of the company’s drivers to have the proper insurance […]