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Top French News Anchor Patrick Poivre d’Arvor Charged With Rape
<!-- -->Women who have accused Patrick Poivre d'Arvor welcomed the indictment. (File)One of France's most prominent TV journalists has been charged with rape, the prosecutor's office has said, following a string of accusations of…
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Surgery wait times bigger health priority for Canadians than pharmacare: poll – National
As Liberals and New Democrats negotiate what a future national drug plan should look like, a new survey suggests pharmacare is not at the top of the priority list for most Canadians.
The survey shows that when asked to name their…
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Saudi Arabia Launches Unified Visa Platform KSA Visa, Indian Hajj Pilgrims To Benefit
<!-- -->Saudi Arabia is also working on a system especially for Indian pilgrims.Saudi Arabia has launched a unified national platform for visa applications, called KSA Visa. According to Arab News, the system connects more than 30…
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On the Brink: Nova Scotia has a rent subsidy program. Here’s how it works – Halifax
Earlier this month, we brought you a series called ‘On the Brink,’ which profiles people who are struggling with the rising cost of living and housing in Nova Scotia. In this story, we talk about the province’s rental subsidy…
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China Earthquake Sends Diners Rushing Out Of Restaurant
<!-- -->China earthquake destroyed thousands of buildings.A scary moment when diners rushed out of a restaurant in China's Gansu province after a magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck has appeared on social media. It shows people…
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Elderly French Couple Lose Court Case Over Rare African Mask Worth $4.6 Million
<!-- -->The dealer denied knowing that it was so valuableA second-hand dealer has successfully retained the $4.6m proceeds from selling a rare African mask discovered in the attic of an elderly French couple. The dealer was…
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In Pakistani Prison, Murderers Earn Big By Selling Art
<!-- -->Prisoners can also learn languages such as Arabic, English or Chinese.Karachi: Karachi's colonial-era prison is adorned with murals of rural Pakistani life, painted by convicted murderers and kidnappers locked away from the…
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84 deer killed on Sidney Island in controversial eradication program – BC
Parks Canada says 84 deer were shot and killed this month as a part of a controversial program to eradicate an invasive population from Sidney Island.
Residents of the private island voted narrowly in February to support the deer…
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Guess Who members seek to dismiss lawsuit from Cummings and Bachman – Winnipeg
A lawsuit filed by Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings against two of their former bandmates in the Guess Who is being called “a complete farce” by the musicians who are seeking to see it dismissed.
Bassist Jim Kale and drummer Garry…
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Vancouver Island woman accused of forging ID to apply for nursing jobs – BC
A B.C. woman is facing charges for allegedly using forged documents to apply for a job as a nurse.
Charrybelle Talaue is accused of making a variety of fake ID, including a a bogus marriage certificate, Alberta personal health card…
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