Police say 50-year-old Stan Cappis and a friend jumped into a fast-moving portion of the river to rescue two young people who got caught by the river’s current.Photo by RCMP KAMLOOPS, B.C. – Mounties in Kamloops, B.C., say the search continues for a 50-year-old Alberta man lost in the North Thompson River. Kamloops RCMP say … Read more
A Masai girl holds a sign during an event protesting female genital cutting in Kilgoris, Kenya, in 2007. Lawmakers in Gambia on Monday defeated a bill that would have overturned a ban on the practice. (Sayyid Azim / Associated Press) Lawmakers in the West African nation of Gambia on Monday rejected a bill that would … Read more
A Calgary police vehicle is shown in this file photo.Jim Wells/Postmedia Early Monday morning, police responded to calls regarding a fatal vehicle collision that closed a major road in southwest Calgary. At approximately 5:20 a.m. on Monday, police were called to the area of Tsuut’ina Trail S.W. and Anderson Road S.W. for reports of a … Read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky gestures during a press conference in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Monday. (Efrem Lukatsky / Associated Press) Ukraine needs 25 Patriot air defense systems to fully defend its airspace and protect the entire country from Russian missile attacks, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday, adding that he also wants Western partners to send more … Read more
Masha Gessen in 2017 in New York. (Evan Agostini / Invision/Associated Press) U.S. journalist and author Masha Gessen was convicted in absentia Monday by a Moscow court on charges of spreading false information about the military and was sentenced to eight years in prison. The Moscow-born Gessen, a staff writer for the New Yorker and … Read more
Corey Comperatore was shot dead during an assassination attempt on Donald Trump (Picture: Facebook; AP) The final tweets of Corey Comperatore, who died shielding his family during the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, showed him eager to attend the rally which cost him his life. Retired firefighter Comperatore, 50, was shot and killed by Thomas … Read more
After the innumerates at the City Council mandated a $17.96 per hour wage for app delivery workers, the number of people doing work in that sector is cratering. In Pictures via Getty Images Basic math undoes the progressive economic agenda yet again: After the innumerates at the City Council mandated a $17.96 per hour wage … Read more
When constructing new homes, labor and material costs are market-based, leaving limited avenues for cost reduction. Photo by Supplied Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. As the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) grapples with housing affordability and supply … Read more
Environment Canada says the humidex could reach 43 degrees in “highly urbanized areas in and around the city of Montreal.” Kids gets sprayed with a big bucket of water at the Père-Marquette Park on June 19, 2024.Photo by Pierre Obendrauf /Montreal Gazette The health risks from extreme heat are greater for older adults, infants and … Read more
In a stunning move, former President Donald Trump’s confidential documents case was tossed out by a federal judge in Florida on Monday — eliminating one of his biggest legal liabilities just 113 days before the Nov. 5 election. Judge Aileen Cannon dismissed the case against the Republican presidential candidate, which was widely viewed as the … Read more
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