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French Senate approves a bill to make abortion a constitutional right
PARIS (AP) - France's Senate on Wednesday adopted a bill to enshrine a woman's right to an abortion in the constitution, clearing a key hurdle for legislation promised by President Emmanuel Macron in ...
Feb 28, 2024
Juror dismissed in python deaths trial as Crown prepares to call final witness
CAMPBELLTON, N.B. - A juror was dismissed Friday from the criminal negligence trial in the deaths of two young New Brunswick brothers killed by an escaped python. The trial in Campbellton, N.B., was t...
Nov 04, 2016
Ontario police probe several incidents involving trick or treaters on Halloween
A number of police forces across Ontario are investigating incidents which dampened the fun for certain trick or treaters on Halloween. Police laid charges against one man for allegedly throwing firec...
Nov 01, 2016
Toronto FC, Austin FC swap places in Stage 1 of MLS re-entry draft
Toronto FC has traded the first overall pick in Stage 1 of the league's re-entry process to Austin FC for Austin's No. 5 position plus a third-round pick in next week's MLS SuperDraft. The re-entry pr...
Dec 14, 2023
House OKs election, ethics overhaul; Senate to slam door
WASHINGTON - Newly empowered House Democrats approved a centerpiece of their agenda Friday, a sweeping plan to reduce the role of big money in politics, ensure fair elections and strengthen ethics sta...
Mar 10, 2019
CN strike triggers layoffs in Halifax as rail activity hits the brakes
MONTREAL - The ongoing CN strike has cost scores of Halifax rail workers their jobs - at least for now - as the labour stoppage continues to impact shipping across the country, the union representing ...
Nov 23, 2019
Fire guts oldest part of Bangladeshi capital, killing dozens
DHAKA, Bangladesh - In the day since a devastating fire erupted in the oldest part of Bangladesh's capital, Awal Hossain has been searching for his younger brother. Hossain stood outside the Dhaka Med...
Feb 23, 2019
Painting Lounge
A night out on the town at the Chapel Gallery! Paint with your friends and take home your own landscape acrylic painting on canvas. One complimentary glass of wine with registration. Suitable for all ...
Apr 02, 2018
Painting Lounge
A night out on the town at the Chapel Gallery! Paint with your friends and take home your own landscape acrylic painting on canvas. One complimentary glass of wine with registration. Suitable for all ...
Apr 02, 2018
Lawyer says award-winning Iran filmmaker summoned to prison
TEHRAN, Iran - An Iranian filmmaker who just won the Berlin Film Festival's Golden Bear has been summoned to serve a one-year prison sentence over his movies, his lawyer said Wednesday. Mohammad Rasou...
Mar 06, 2020