‘There is nothing British about allowing people to jump queues and dodge rules to work here’ – Kevin Foster
It was a headline grabbing claim, former Prime Minister John Major calling the Rwanda Plan “un-British”. This prompted those who have always criticised the Rwanda plan to seize on his…
Robertson, Hildeby and the Maple Leafs penalty-kill crucial in pre-season victory
Lots of fights, lots of penalties. And a couple more goals from Nick Robertson. The rivalry between the Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens got a big jolt on Saturday night,…
Charities concerned over limiting winter fuel payments as energy prices rise
The increase to the energy price cap comes as the Government removes winter fuel payments for around 10 million pensioners.
Households urged to send in energy meter readings ahead of Oct 1 price hike
Almost 10 million households have been warned they risk overpaying for their energy if they do not send meter readings to their supplier before a 10% price rise takes effect…
Israel attacks Lebanon live: Nonstop bombing as Hezbollah leader mourned
Israel’s warplanes continue nonstop bombardment in Beirut, as Israeli attacks kill 33 across Lebanon on Saturday, according to Health Ministry officials. Lebanon declares three days of mourning for Hassan Nasrallah…
What the papers say – September 29
Israel killing Lebanese Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah leads the nation’s papers on Sunday. The Sunday Times says Nasrallah was killed in an airstrike in southern Beirut on Friday, with The…
Canadiens’ Patrik Laine and David Reinbacher injured vs. Maple Leafs
It looks like the Canadiens’ injury jinx will continue. Maybe they should replace the RBC sponsorship logo on their red home sweaters with a Medicare card. Only four seconds into…
Hitmen fall to Oil Kings in season opener
The Calgary Hitmen opened their 30th anniversary season this afternoon on the road against the Edmonton Oil Kings at Rogers Place. Calgary fell to the home team 4-1. Edmonton was…
Netanyahu labels killed Hezbollah leader ‘the terrorist’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said targeting Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was “an essential condition to achieving the goals we set”. Hezbollah confirmed on Saturday that one of its…
Lumsden, Sask. welcomes visitors for annual Scarecrow Festival
On Saturday, Lumsden, Sask., welcomed thousands of visitors in honour of one of the town’s most popular annual events. Just north of Regina, the town hosted its annual Scarecrow Festival,…