Arctic foreign policy says new envoy, consulates will help boost security
Canada will appoint a new Arctic ambassador and set up two new diplomatic missions in Alaska and Greenland to boost its presence in the North as its seeks to increase…
Canada unveils Arctic foreign policy: ‘No longer free from tension’
OTTAWA — Canada has unveiled an Arctic foreign policy that commits to increasing domestic and international collaboration to combat emerging foreign threats in the North. The policy, released by Global…
First view of Bristol for arrivals at Temple Meads is changing
Work has begun which will transform the view for passengers as they arrive at Temple Meads station in Bristol, with construction of a £50m student accommodation complex underway. The former…
Lawyers and advocates are losing sleep over federal courts funding ‘crisis’
OTTAWA — Opposition parties as well as top legal and judicial associations are calling on the Liberals to increase funding to the federal courts after a chief justice warned his…
Romania’s top court annuls first round of presidential vote won by far-right candidate
BUCHAREST, Romania — A top Romanian court on Friday annulled the first round of the country’s presidential election, days after allegations that Russia ran a coordinated online campaign to promote…
Romania’s top court annuls results of presidential election’s first round
Constitutional Court says move aims to ensure ‘correctness, legality’ of process amid Russian interference claims. A presidential runoff was scheduled for December 8 in Romania, but a new date will…
Snow squalls can create ‘treacherous conditions’ in Canada. What causes it?
Many Canadians are already seeing snowy weather in full effect despite the winter equinox still a few weeks away. Snow squalls, a highly-localized weather phenomenon, have blanketed parts of Ontario,…
ITV Lorraine’s Dr Amir Khan thanks fans for support after health update
Full-time GP and regular ITV guest Dr Amir Khan has thanked fans for their support after issuing a health update earlier this week. The doctor, known for his appearances on…
Trans health-care session postponed in Halifax following safety concerns
On Nov. 21, the Glitter Bean Cafe had planned to host a gender-affirming health care session, presented by the North End Community Health Centre. Vivian Sheppard is the cafe’s events…
A ‘place in paradise’: Canadian blacksmiths help restore Notre-Dame
Five years ago, Notre-Dame Cathedral erupted in flames. A column of smoke rose above the Paris skyline as the historic cathedral, which took 182 years to build between the 12th…