A man who authorities say claimed to be a boy who disappeared eight years ago has twice made similar claims in which he falsely portrayed himself as a juvenile sex trafficking victim, according to the FBI. Brian Rini, from Medina, Ohio, was detained in Cincinnati on Thursday. The FBI has identified him as the person […]
DINARD, France – Canada’s foreign minister said on Friday it was likely that foreign actors would meddle in her country’s October elections and her British counterpart said a deterrent to stop countries like Russia from interfering was critical. U.S. intelligence officials and the governments of some European Union countries have accused Russia of interfering in […]
Crown prosecutors say a Quebec mother convicted in the killings of her two young daughters should spend 14 years in prison before being eligible for parole. Prosecutor Simon Lapierre said Friday it’s important to denounce Adele Sorella’s crimes because they were committed against young children. On March 5, a jury found the 53-year-old guilty of […]
WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – US President Donald Trump said on Friday (April 5) he is considering an economic penalty apart from tariffs to counter the smuggling of drugs from Mexico across the southern US border. Mr Trump threatened on Thursday to put a 25 per cent tariff on cars coming from Mexico into the United States […]
WASHINGTON (DPA) – The leaders of the United States and North Korea will hold a third summit, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo predicted on Friday (April 5), while warning that no sanctions will be lifted without Pyongyang giving up its nuclear weapons. US President Donald Trump walked out of his last summit in Hanoi […]
Global News often covers birthday stories where people turn 100 — but this may be a first. On Thursday, three Kingston, Ont., neighbours celebrated being over a century old. It happened at Parkbridge Lifestyle Communities, formerly known as Worthington Park Communities. About 30 neighbours at the retirement community got together to throw a birthday party […]
Peterborough is expecting a multimillion-dollar urban park to go in the old Louis Street parking lot but the project has yet to break ground and a lot of people are asking, what is taking so long? “This street is kind of an up-and-coming street. There’s a lot of really healthy stores coming in, a lot […]
SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. has signed a deal to sell part of its stake in 407 International Inc. to the OMERS pension plan. Under the agreement, which has certain conditions, SNC is selling a 10.01 per cent stake in the toll highway operator in a transaction worth up to $3.25 billion. The agreement will see SNC-Lavalin […]
After sweeping the Hamilton Bulldogs in the first round of the OHL playoffs, the Ottawa 67’s say they expect a more competitive affair with the Sudbury Wolves in the second round. The top-seeded 67’s are preparing for a tougher series. Sudbury was the hottest team in the league in the second half of the regular […]
Alberta party leaders sparred in a debate Thursday night, 12 days before voters go to the polls. The debate ran the gamut of issues, from health care to the economy, from Trans Mountain to the LGBTQ community. All party leaders made claims that could be backed up by facts — and there were plenty of […]