Spain
Man forced to drag fridge out of ravine after he tried to dump it
The appliance store employee was also fired and fined 45,000 euros for dumping large objects down a cliff in Spain. Continue reading
Valour FC adds Spanish midfielder José Galán on multi-year contract
By Russ Hobson Sports Anchor/Reporter
The signing comes as the team prepares to kick off the second half of the season. Continue reading
Self-igniting manure most likely the cause of Spain’s wildfire
The fire, which has burned through about 15,000 acres so far, comes in the midst of a brutal heat wave that’s swept over Europe, particularly France and Spain. Continue reading
France hits record high temperature while deaths tally up during Europe heat wave
Four administrative departments in France were placed on red alert, signalling temperatures of “dangerous intensity” that are more typical of Saudi Arabia. Continue reading
Nearly 40 kilos of cocaine found on military plane travelling with Brazilian president
Brazil’s vice-president later described the suspect a “well-qualified mule.” Continue reading
Barcelona issues work permit for Gaudi’s La Sagrada Familia church — 137 years late
The basilica’s first stone was laid in 1882, but Barcelona officials said there was no record showing a building permit first requested in 1885 ever was granted or rejected. Continue reading
U.S. agents arrest swimmer, two others after Niagara River border crossing
Two of the suspects are from Spain, agents say, while the alleged driver is from the United States. Continue reading
Catalan leader heads to court after Canada refuses him entry for speaking visit
A Quebec nationalist group is claiming the Canadian government revoked a travel permit for the exiled former president of Spain’s Catalonia region. Continue reading
Saskatoon man with rare disease trains for bike race in Spain
By Nicole Stillger Reporter
Donnie Hood is raising awareness for Sturge-Weber Syndrome and the foundation by racing in the Mallorca 312. Continue reading
Spanish boy found dead after falling down well 12 days ago
El Pais reported that Julen’s parents suffered another tragedy in 2017 when their three-year-old son died suddenly after suffering a cardiac arrest while walking along a beach. Continue reading