Asian Tribune Your Multilingual Newspaper covering World and local news News
A judge has dismissed a court challenge that sought to overturn the current suspension of Parliament. In a decision released Thursday, Federal Court Chief Justice Paul Crampton ruled that the applicants had failed to show that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had “exceeded any of the limits” of the constitution when …
Read More »Daily Archives: March 7, 2025
Quebec judge rules 2 should face U.S. extradition in human smuggling river deaths
A Quebec Superior Court judge ruled two people from Akwesasne should face extradition to the U.S., where they face charges related to a human smuggling run across the St. Lawrence River that ended in the drowning deaths of nine people on March 29, 2023. Justice Gregory Moore said the federal …
Read More »U.S. guilty plea for woman caught on video with Romanian-Canadian family who died on smuggling run
A woman captured on the parking lot camera of the Super 8 motel in Cornwall, Ont., picking up a Romanian-Canadian family days before their deaths on a human smuggling run pleaded guilty Thursday before a U.S. Federal Court to five counts of alien smuggling. Janet Terrance admitted to picking up …
Read More »He served in the U.S. military for 20 years, only to get fired from Veteran Affairs by email
As It Happens6:36He served in the U.S. military for 20 years, only to get fired from Veteran Affairs by email After 20 years in the U.S. military, including tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, Luke Graziani was proud to serve his country again by working for the Department of Veterans Affairs. …
Read More »Hey, parents: Advertisers could be using mobile games to build profiles about your kids
A small cube snakes around a blank canvas, trying to paint as much space as possible and eliminate other cubes trying to do the same. It’s called Paper.io 2 and is one of the games nine-year-old Jamie Dermody plays most often on his tablet in his Toronto home. Jamie’s mother, …
Read More »Hospitalized Pope Francis sends audio message to faithful at St. Peter's Square
Pope Francis on Thursday thanked well-wishers ‘from the bottom of my heart’ in his first audio message since being hospitalized for double pneumonia nearly three weeks ago. The brief message recorded by Francis from Rome’s Gemelli hospital earlier in the day was played during a nightly prayer service for the …
Read More »We're about to spring forward. Here's what would happen if we didn't change our clocks
News Source link
Read More »Trade war truce? Not so fast. Trump has Canada’s auto sector in his sights
One trade war down, two to go — maybe more. U.S. President Donald Trump has dialled back his tariffs against Canada after rattling the economy from the markets, to factories, to the borders. But that was this week’s battle. There’s another one next week when his steel and aluminum tariffs take …
Read More »How The Fifth Estate tracked down alleged imposters who duped the tax collector
News Source link
Read More »Unexploded WW II bomb in Paris halts Eurostar travel to London and trains to northern France
The discovery of a huge unexploded Second World War-era bomb near the tracks severed Paris’s high-speed rail links with London and Brussels on Friday, dashing weekend getaway plans and causing cascading travel disruptions. Eurostar, operator of sleek high-speed trains between the U.K. and the continent, announced the cancellation of all …
Read More »