Month: June 2019
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Canada
Doug Ford revokes two appointments to posts abroad
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford has revoked the appointments of two people to lucrative foreign posts a day after…
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Canada
Trump promises help with Canadian detainees in China as Trudeau visits D.C.
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump says he will raise the issue of two Canadians being detained in China when…
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Canada
Owners of Toronto web-hosting company charged in massive child pornography bust
A years-long investigation into an online “big box store” for child pornography has led to the arrest of five people…
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Canada
More than 3,100 guns collected in latest buyback: Toronto police
The latest gun amnesty by Toronto police yielded more than 3,000 firearms, making it the most successful in the service’s…
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Canada
Fedeli, Thompson, MacLeod demoted in Doug Ford’s cabinet shuffle
TORONTO — Finance Minister Vic Fedeli is one of several high-profile ministers demoted in a major cabinet shuffle announced today…
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Canada
Fedeli loses Finance, Lecce new Education Minister in Doug Ford shuffle
Christine Elliott remains as Deputy Premier and Minister of Health. Minister Rod Phillips moves from Environment to Finance. Minister Vic…
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General News
INVITATION AS A SPECIAL GUEST/SUPPORTER – BRIDE FROM AFRICA FILM PREMIERE
Avenger Studios formally invites you to the premiere of BRIDE FROM AFRICA at the Albion cinemas, 1530 Albion Rd, Etobicoke, ON…
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Africa
Royal police escort bike collides with elderly woman
LONDON — U.K. authorities are investigating a collision between a police motorcycle escorting the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and…
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Africa
Highest number of people displaced since World War II – Ethiopia tops list
An estimated 3.2 million people were displaced by conflict and drought by April this year OSLO, Norway, June 19, 2019/…
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Africa
Facebook plans its own currency for 2 billion-plus users
SAN FRANCISCO – Facebook already rules daily communication for more than two billion people around the world. Now it wants…
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