NU’s Bella Belen (left) and La Salle’s Angel Canino UAAP PHOTOS Reigning champion National University and runner-up De La Salle begin their Finals rematch today, May 7 in Game One of the UAAP Season 85 women’s volleyball best-of-three championship series at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Lady Bulldogs and the …
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Indonesia econ growth keeps pace
KEEPING UP An employee waits for customers at a mall in Denpasar on Indonesia’s resort island of Bali on Friday, May 5, 2023. Statistics Indonesia reports the country’s economic growth has been staying abreast in the first three months of the year. AFP PHOTO JAKARTA: Indonesia’s economic growth kept pace …
Read More »Mendicino calls out CSIS as Trudeau refuses to clear up confusion over communication on Chong case
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he shared the “best information” he had when he told Canadians a report about a Chinese government plot to target MPs was never shared outside of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service, despite information to the contrary. MP Michael Chong says CSIS report was sent to …
Read More »Air France-KLM Q1 revenue soars
FLYING HIGH A Boeing 777-306 (ER) aircraft from KLM flies over residences in the vicinity of Schiphol Airport, on the outskirts of Amsterdam, on May 1, 2023. Air France-KLM announced on Friday, May 5, 2023, their revenue for the first quarter rose 42 percent and they are ‘standing on their …
Read More »Most Canadians would get rid of the monarchy. That’s easier said than done
There’s no ambivalence about the coronation, or the monarchy, for New Brunswick politician Kathy Bockus. The Progressive Conservative MLA for St. Croix and longtime ardent fan of the Royal Family will mark the crowning of King Charles III with a coronation tea in St. Stephen on Saturday. She even persuaded …
Read More »What the end of the COVID emergency means for Canada
The World Health Organization has ended the global COVID-19 emergency, citing increased immunity, fewer deaths and less pressure on hospitals. But while the situation with the virus has improved worldwide, it has also exposed major issues with Canada’s health-care system. Crisis exposed flaws in health-care system that must urgently be …
Read More »Out-of-control wildfires force thousands more Albertans to flee
The number of Albertans fleeing their homes continues to grow as out-of-control wildfires burn across the province, forcing thousands to evacuate their homes. Town of Edson, Drayton Valley among communities forced to evacuate. The number of Albertans fleeing their homes continues to grow as out-of-control wildfires burn across the province, …
Read More »Cancer survivor hospitalized after acupuncturist promised to regrow thyroid if he stopped taking meds
The discipline decision highlights how vulnerable cancer patients and survivors can be to false promises of miraculous results, according to one academic. It comes less than a year after an Ontario oncologist lost his licence for giving cancer patients an unproven “side effect-free chemotherapy.” Ontario discipline case highlights how false, …
Read More »Manitoban who escaped Sudan wishes Canada offered his family more help
A man originally from Manitoba has safely made his way out of Sudan with his family, but said the exhausting and terrifying journey happened without help from the Canadian government. ‘My daughter can now tell the difference between an AK-47 and a PKM and a 12.7 just by the sounds …
Read More »Mother and child dead, suspect shot by police after stabbing outside Edmonton school
A man is in hospital after being shot by Edmonton police following the stabbing of a mother and her 11-year-old child outside a school on Friday. Officers shot and wounded suspect after 35-year-old woman and her 11-year-old child stabbed on Friday. A man is in hospital after being shot by …
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