SURREY, B.C. — The father of an Australian man who was gunned down with his girlfriend while travelling on a remote British Columbia highway says the deaths are a tragic end to a love story between the inseparable couple. Chief Insp. Stephen Fowler of the New South Wales Police Force said he spoke with his […]
Check out photographer and visual artist Zahra Siddiqui’s work and you’ll immediately notice one thing: everyone featured is a person of colour. “It’s extremely intentional,” the Toronto-based artist says. “My purpose with my work is just to honour our existence.” Siddiqui, who is Pakistani-Canadian, says she’s been challenged over her commitment to portraying this specific group […]
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party saw support from the largest proportion of swing voters in Sunday’s Upper House election, reclaiming a position it lost to the opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan in the 2017 Lower House vote, according to an exit poll by Jiji Press. Of respondents who said they were not firm supporters […]
Defense Minister Takeshi Iwaya called on Tuesday for a renewal of a bilateral agreement for sharing defense secrets with South Korea. The General Security of Military Information Agreement (GSOMIA) is renewed automatically every year unless either country informs the other of their intention to scrap the pact by the Aug. 24 deadline, or 90 days […]
Laurent Koscielny looks set to leave Arsenal this summer, with manager Unai Emery suggesting the defender is not in his plans for the new season. The 33-year-old defender refused to take part in the Gunners’ pre-season tour of the United States as he looks for a way out of the club. Koscielny, who was named […]
Barcelona’s new signing Antoine Griezmann has revealed he admires Liverpool more than any other English team, claiming Jurgen Klopp’s side ‘deserve’ to win the Premier League. The France striker was frequently linked with a move to Manchester United in recent years before finally sealing a £107million switch to Camp Nou from Atletico Madrid earlier this […]
Tying David de Gea down to a staggering new £19.5million-per-year contract is great business from Manchester United – as it would cost them three times that figure to buy a replacement. That’s the verdict from Danny Mills, who believes the goalkeeper deserves his bumper new deal having ‘shown massive loyalty’ to the Red Devils. According […]
Newcastle United have made their first signing of the summer by bringing in talented Hoffenheim forward Joelinton. The failure to secure the services of the popular and efficient Salomon Rondon meant the Magpies were in desperate need of some firepower. After a shambolic summer at St James’ Park in which the Toon also said farewell […]
FREEPORT, Maine ― L.L. Bean is poised to open its first store in Canada. The Maine-based retailer announced Thursday that the 13,000-square-foot (1,210-sq. meter) store will open Aug. 23 in Oakville Place, just outside of Toronto. Watch: L.L. Bean pays employees to hike. Story continues below. The retailer announced last year that it would […]
OTTAWA — Nearly four years after Justin Trudeau opted not to move into the prime minister’s official residence over concerns about its crumbling state, the building remains vacant — except for staff who continue to use the kitchen to prepare meals for Trudeau and his family. And it appears no decisions will be made on […]
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