A coalition of Ontario parents say the provincial government is not being transparent when it comes to their recent consultations on education. The parents are part of a network of advocacy groups fighting to stop cuts to public education and include Ontario Families for Public Education, Scarborough Families for Public Education, West End Parents for […]

While the passage of hurricane Dorian did not lead to any human casualties in Quebec’s Magdalen Islands, it did chip away at the archipelago and has raised concerns about protecting the shoreline against erosion. Quebec Public Security Minister Geneviève Guilbault praised the work of those preparing and restoring emergency services in the area on Monday. […]

WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – US President Donald Trump said on Monday (Sept 9) that talks with Taleban leaders of Afghanistan are off and he was still thinking about a troop drawdown in the country. “As far as I’m concerned, they’re dead,” Trump told reporters as he left the White House for North Carolina. Months of US negotiations […]

In a state where the Gators, Noles and Canes vie for college football supremacy, an elementary school student in Florida recently showed up to class in a homemade T-shirt design bearing his allegiances to the University of Tennessee — and he was teased because of it. Now, the boy’s hand-drawn U.T. design can be worn […]

Despite measures taken by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) to relieve pressure on the Montreal metro’s overcrowded orange line, the line is still packed to the brim every morning. For commuters, riding the orange line during rush hour is an exercise in patience. “At this time, I know that I’m going to be […]

President Donald Trump has rebuffed allegations of impropriety after it emerged both the vice president and members of the US Air Force stayed at Trump resorts on separate occasions. The Air Force is ordering a review after it was revealed crew members had stayed at Mr Trump’s hotel and golf resort at Turnberry in Scotland […]

Chilling footage has captured the moment a young woman fought off an attacker trying to abduct her in broad daylight. The unidentified woman screamed for her life after a man violently grabbed her from behind as she walked along a street in North Philadelphia on Sunday morning. The altercation was captured on a Ring security […]

The US Coastguard has made contact with four missing crew members of a cargo ship that capsized off the coast of the state of Georgia on Sunday. Car carrier the Golden Ray overturned early on Sunday morning after leaving the port of Brunswick. Authorities managed to rescue 20 of the crew, but were reportedly forced […]

In the latest example of President Trump tangling with celebrity critics on social media, he called the musician John Legend “boring” and the model Chrissy Teigen “filthy mouthed” in tweets late Sunday trumpeting the president’s achievements in criminal justice reform. Ms. Teigen and Mr. Legend, a married couple who are both frequent critics of the […]

A newly released government document shows that federal officials feel stymied by data roadblocks in their bid to help policymakers tackle a growing political concern about the country’s “gig” economy. Documents obtained by The Canadian Press under the Access to Information Act show federal officials were leery of the reliability of existing data on the […]