He’s 51, a councillor and a skateboarding graffiti artist: Meet one of Canada’s newest army recruits

‘I can give a decade of service to the Canadian Armed Forces as a reservist. Why wouldn’t I do it?’ City Councillor Sterling Downey amid the graffiti/mural art behind Les Foufounes Electriques in Montreal on Aug. 20, 2023.Photo by Dave Sidaway /Montreal Gazette Sterling Downey, 51, a long-serving city councillor and former deputy mayor of … Read more

Letters to the Editor: How to tell if Trump really thinks immigration is a national emergency

Donald Trump visits an unfinished section of the U.S.-Mexico border wall in Pharr, Texas, in 2021. (Eric Gay / Associated Press) To the editor: Wait, what? A national emergency to carry out mass deportations? (“Trump confirms deportation strategy will include national emergency declaration and military,” Nov. 18) If that is the case, and if President-elect … Read more

Biden admin quietly loosening immigration policies before Trump takes office — including letting migrants skip ICE check-ins in NYC

The Biden administration is quietly rushing to implement new policies that will loosen restrictions on migrants who entered the US illegally — a parting attempt to thwart President-elect Donald Trump’s immigration crackdowns and mass deportations, sources tell The Post. And the Big Apple will be ground zero for these changes. The outgoing administration intends to … Read more

ICE arrests 3 illegal immigrants in Mass.: 2 charged with child rape, 1 convicted of same crime in Brazil

US Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Boston announced on Wednesday the arrests of two illegal immigrants who have been charged with forcibly raping children in Massachusetts, as well as a third individual who was convicted of raping a child in Brazil, and was hiding in the US after being caught and released at the US border … Read more

‘Yellowstone’ star Ian Bohen opens up about Kevin Costner’s exit: ‘We lost our quarterback’

“Yellowstone” actor Ian Bohen has opened up about Kevin Costner’s shock exit from the hit series, saying the cast and crew lost its “quarterback.” Costner, 69, played John Dutton on the Paramount Network show, last appearing in Part 1 of Season 5 in 2022. The two-time Oscar winner announced he would not return to “Yellowstone” in June … Read more

Astrophotographer and aurora chaser becoming nationally-known

Jeanine Holowatuik is gaining a national reputation as an expert on aurora chasing and astrophotography.Photo by Northern Escape Photography HUDSON BAY — Jeanine Holowatuik has quickly become an expert on aurora chasing and astrophotography and recently took over a Saskatchewan tourism promotional campaign for a week. Holowatuik said she was approached by the current full-time … Read more

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