To avoid the possible scenario that in 2050 there will be more plastic in the ocean than fish, world governments should harden the environmental regulations, experts say. “When it comes to this kind of environmental issue, […]
An increase in coyote sightings in Oakville and the surrounding areas is becoming a concern for residents, governing bodies, and authorities in the area. Coyotes are becoming more tolerant of humans as they get used […]
Some Canadian students are not happy about the fact that Ontario college campuses of Algonquin and Niagara in Saudi Arabia are not allowing female students. [View the story “Canadian students dissatisfied about all-male Ontario […]
The 11-person jury entered day two of its deliberations regarding Const. James Forcillo’s 2013 shooting of teenager Sammy Yatim. Forcillo has pleaded not guilty to second-degree and attempted murder charges in the 18-year-old’s death on a […]
The west and east ends of the city were subject to two separate instances of gun violence Jan. 20. A 42-year-old father of two was found shot dead in a residential garage around 6:30 p.m. on […]
Just two days after the World Health Organization declared West Africa ebola free, a second new case as surfaced in Sierra Leone. A 38-year-old woman has been diagnosed with the ebola virus after caring for […]
The Canadian Federal Election of 2015 was haunted by a spurious debate over a piece of clothing worn by a tiny number of Muslim women in Canada. Zunera Ishaq, a 29 year-old educator originally from […]
By now, any music- aficionado is used to the ever-changing landscape of the industry, in fact one could say the change may be the only thing that is constant within the industry. The most recent […]
Update: Victim of explosion identified The man who was killed in an explosion in an east-end Scarborough home has been identified. He is 57-year-old Paul Zigomanis, a resident of 3356 Brimley Road who was found dead […]
Canada awaits as Finance Minister Joe Oliver is set to deliver his long-awaited federal budget in Ottawa today. The main focus is expected to be on fiscal policy, the big question being if the government has […]
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