Mexican rescuers ‘just metres away’ from schoolgirl trapped after deadly earthquake globalnews.ca/news/3760619/m…
Donald Trump this week: U.S. president threatens to destroy a country of 25-million people
“Rocket man is on a suicide mission for himself and his regime,” he said. Continue reading
NDP slam Liberal government for lack of action on ending ‘discriminatory’ immigration policy
“When will the minister stop discriminating against children with disabilities and scrap this outdated provision?”, asked NDP Immigration Critic Jenny Kwan. Continue reading
Canada says it’s ‘gravely concerned’ about North Korea ballistic missile test over Japan
“Canada is gravely concerned by the escalating aggressive behaviour demonstrated by North Korea’s leadership,” Freeland said in a statement. Continue reading
Witnesses describe scenes of ‘complete terror’ after explosion hits London subway
“People weren’t even running they were falling over each other,” said one witness to a suspected terror attack in London. Continue reading
Donald Trump this week: a deal with Democrats on DACA, while Sessions is called an ‘idiot’
Trump is upsetting his conservative supporters, while bewildering his sharpest critics as he works with Democrats on an immigration deal. Continue reading
Toronto doctor helps sell Bernie Sanders’ single-payer plan: here’s what you need to know
“When my patients are sick, I do not need to ask if they have insurance or if they can afford to pay for my services,” said Toronto doctor Danielle Martin. Continue reading
Hurricane Irma: What we know about the devastation caused by the monster storm
“I just hope everybody survived,” said Florida Governor Rick Scott. “It was horrible what we saw.” Continue reading
Canadians left stranded by Hurricane Irma blast Ottawa for not doing enough to help
“Where is my government for my boys and other Canadians?” a mother from the Greater Toronto Area told Global News. Continue reading
CBSA union outraged over delay in health notice from Health Canada on asylum seekers
“It’s certainly unacceptable,” said the president of the CBSA union. “This put our officers at risk. There is no doubt in my mind.” Continue reading
Donald Trump this week: ‘Dreamers,’ Hurricane Irma and Bannon says he’s Trump’s ‘wingman’
“Big week coming up!” Trump said. Continue reading
Immigration Canada reopens Manitoba family’s application for permanent residency
We are very, very relieved and excited,” said Karissa Warkentin. “It gives us a renewed sense of hope that this going to work and we are going to be able to stay.” Continue reading
Hurricane Irma: Air Transat, WestJet and Air Canada sending additional flights to Caribbean
Air Transat, WestJet, and Air Canada are sending planes to the Dominican Republic and Turks and Caicos to help get travellers home ahead of Hurricane Irma. Continue reading
Donald Trump this week: Harvey hammers Texas, ‘Bring back Main Street,’ and N. Korea threats
Donald Trump headed to Texas following Hurricane Harvey, faced renewed aggression from North Korea and pressure to pass his tax proposal. Continue reading
Nevada plans to use powerful opioid fentanyl in upcoming execution
Experts say the combination of drugs has never been used before and questioned both their effectiveness and legality. Continue reading
Many Harvey flood victims are uninsured and experts warn Canadians equally unprotected
If similar flooding seen in Texas were to occur in Canada, experts say most homeowners would be left out to dry. Continue reading
