Vancouver Given $1 Million By B.C. Government For Chinese-Canadian Museum
By VANCOUVER — The City of Vancouver is getting a $1 million boost from the B.C. government to support the establishment of a Chinese-Canadian museum, with the goal of creating branches in other communities across the province. This so-called hub-and-spoke model is inspired by feedback from public meetings earlier this year, said Bill Yee, who became the first Chinese-Canadian […]
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Senate Considering Compensation For Alleged Victims Of Don Meredith Is 'Unreal'
OTTAWA — In a move described as “totally unreal” by an alleged victim, a powerful Senate committee met on Thursday to discuss possible compensation for staffers who reported — as far back as 2013 — sexual harassment by former senator Don Meredith. “They’ll be evaluating how much I deserve while they were the ones imposing […]
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Brampton, Ont. Dad Edwin Bastidas Charged With Killing His Sons
BRAMPTON, Ont. — Officers responding to a late-night medical call from a Toronto-area home discovered the bodies of two boys, police said Thursday as they charged the children’s father with murder. Edwin Bastidas, 52, was arrested and charged with two counts of first-degree murder, Peel Regional Police said. Const. Heather Cannon said investigators are not seeking […]
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President Trump Will Reportedly No Longer Meet the Queen on U.K. Trip
The ongoing controversy over whether President Donald Trump will be heading to Britain to meet Queen Elizabeth took a new turn on Wednesday. A report in the London Evening Standard claims that the impending 2018 engagement has been “stripped down” to that of a working trip rather than a formal state visit. Click Here: liverpool […]
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Ontario Premier Calls For Unity, Then Finance Minister Revives Canadian 'Family Squabble'
TORONTO — While Ontario’s premier preached national unity in the morning, his finance minister revived an age-old Canadian debate in the afternoon. “After the election, this country is divided,” Premier Doug Ford said in the legislature during question period Wednesday. “It is Ontario’s spot to stand up, unite the country right across all provinces.” About […]
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Ford Government Promises 8.7% Tax Cut For Small Businesses
TORONTO — The province has promised to lower taxes for startups and family-owned shops as it continues to advertise Ontario is “open for business.” The Progressive Conservatives will cut the corporate income-tax rate for small businesses from 3.5 per cent to 3.2 per cent, according to the fall economic outlook released Wednesday. The province says […]
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Canada's Unemployment Rate Steady At 5.5% As Economy Sheds 1,800 Jobs
OTTAWA ― The number of people working in Canada edged lower in October as the manufacturing and construction sectors lost jobs, while the unemployment rate held steady at 5.5 per cent. Click Here: liverpool mens jersey Statistics Canada said Friday the economy lost 1,800 jobs in October, following gains of 54,000 jobs in September and […]
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Quebec Overturns Decision To Deny French Native Immigration Over Language Skills
MONTREAL — The Quebec government has overturned a decision to deny a French woman her Quebec immigration documents because a chapter of her PhD thesis was written in English. The controversial ruling was invalidated abruptly on Friday after Emilie Dubois’ case gained international attention this week. Dubois, a native of France whose mother tongue is […]
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Hong Kong Erupts Into Chaos As Video Shows Protester Shot By Police
HONG KONG — A Hong Kong anti-government protester was shot by police Monday in a dramatic scene caught on video as demonstrators blocked train lines and roads in a day of spiralling violence fuelled by demands for democratic reforms. Elsewhere, a man was set on fire following an apparent dispute over national identity in the […]
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Ariana Grande Just Got the Bangs You’ve Been Too Scared to Try
Cutting bangs in general is a nerve-racking ordeal, and it only gets scarier as you cut them shorter and shorter. Side-swept bangs are no big deal—you can blend those babies into the shorter layers of your hair. But those super chic mini bangs? Those take bravery, and Ariana Grande clearly had enough of it to […]
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