Two dead in Kensington Market fire
Police confirm two people are dead and ten have been rescued after a fire broke out in Toronto’s Kensington Market in the early morning hours of Mar. 20. Around 2 a.m., police responded to a […]
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Will Google’s new smartwatch interface be a game changer?
The war of wearable tech has just gotten fierce, with Google’s announcement of a new interface for its smartwatches Android Wear. The interface, which was announced via YouTube, connects an Android phone to a watch, […]
GM faces class-action lawsuit
A class-action law firm is going after General Motors for the automaker’s handling of defective ignition switches. GM has recalled 1.6 million small cars worldwide, including about 235,000 cars sold in this country because of […]
Mother uses herself as a human speed bump to save her children
A 22 year-old mother from Massachusetts has serious injuries after she jumped under her runaway car to save her twin toddlers on March 12. Mindy Tran jumped under her car with her twins in the backseat. […]
UN embraces emotional well-being as measure of happiness
Today is the United Nation’s second International Day of Happiness. What makes you happy? The United Nations wants us to remember that it is friends, family and emotional well-being that make us happy rather than […]
Ranger out of hospital
Good news. Maple Leafs defenseman Paul Ranger was released from a Toronto hospital several hours after leaving a game by stretcher Mar. 19. Tampa Bay Lightning Alex Killorn hit Ranger from behind on a forecheck in […]
Blogger jailed in Vietnam for criticizing government
A dissident blogger was sentenced to 15 months in prison for writing critical posts about the Vietnamese government. Pham Viet Dao was found guilty of posting articles critical of senior government officials in a manner […]
Rickford takes over natural resources portfolio
Who is Greg Rickford and where is Kenora?
Court convicts five men in Mumbai gang rapes
Five men have been convicted in an Indian court for the Mumbai gang rapes of a photojournalist and a call-centre worker, reports the Associated Press. Mohammed Kasim Sheikh, Vijay Jadhav and Salim Ansari were convicted […]
New app tracks immunizations
Not sure when you’re due for your next immunization? There’s an app for that. ImmunizeCA is a new bilingual mobile app created to help Canadians keep track of their immunizations. The app also provides expert-approved […]