After being sent back to the U.S. for the sixth time in two years, American citizen Junseo Hagh returned to Canada to “finish what he started.” That’s according to a search warrant obtained by CBC News from a Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) investigator, which alleges Hagh also likely smuggled a gun …
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Man pulled out alive after nearly 5 days in Myanmar earthquake rubble
Rescue crews in Myanmar pulled a 26-year-old man out alive from the rubble of the capital city hotel where he worked early on Wednesday, but most teams were finding only bodies five days after a massive earthquake hit the country. After using an endoscopic camera to pinpoint Naing Lin Tun’s …
Read More »Many patients of gynecologist linked to infection exposure were new Canadians, unaware of complaint process
Claudia Gomez had just moved to Canada from Colombia when she says she had a traumatic experience with a gynecologist. She said she went in for a pap test and was instead given a biopsy, with no warning. “I was by myself, I didn’t have any path to protect myself. …
Read More »China launches military drills around Taiwan, calls its president a ‘parasite’
China staged military drills off Taiwan’s north, south and east coasts on Tuesday as a “stern warning” against separatism and called Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te a “parasite,” as Taiwan sent warships to respond to China’s navy approaching its shores. The exercises, which China has not formally named unlike war games …
Read More »More than 140 days after he was killed by Hamilton police, family of Erixon Kabera still waits for answers
Parfait Karekezi usually leaves his phone on silent whenever he goes to bed at night, but on the evening of Nov. 9, he decided to leave the ringer on. He got a call at around 1 a.m. informing him his brother, Erixon Kabera, had died. “Everything went on hold … I was …
Read More »Meet the (onscreen) Beatles: Who are the actors starring in separate Fab Four biopics?
While the loose lips of Hollywood have seen the likely cast members for an unprecedented series of Beatles biopics previously leaked in the media, moviegoers and fans of the band got their first look at the four actors playing John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr on Monday. …
Read More »Developers are ready to build more housing. How can the federal government help?
In a small factory in Granby, Que., south of Montreal, workers are preparing steel-reinforced concrete panels to be shipped to construction sites. These prefabricated components can come with insulation, windows, doors and even a Juliet balcony. “I call it ‘ready-to-wear’ for construction,” said Virginie Brouillard, vice-president of Avac Beton, which …
Read More »Red, white and bruised: World braces for battery of Trump tariffs on Wednesday
After spending more than two years teasing tariffs, Wednesday is the big reveal: the moment U.S. President Donald Trump unveils the full scope of his protectionist trade policy. He’s calling it Liberation Day and he’s planning to celebrate it Wednesday afternoon in a splashy 4 p.m. ET event in the White …
Read More »NDP proposes reviving war-era Victory Bonds to raise money for trade fight with U.S.
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says a government led by him will issue “Victory Bonds” to raise the money needed to strengthen the Canadian economy through the trade war with the United States. The plan would see the federal government offer five- and 10-year bonds that Canadians can buy through a …
Read More »Israeli troops seize more land in Gaza as mass evacuations of Palestinians continue
Israel announced a major expansion of military operations in Gaza on Wednesday, saying large areas of the enclave would be seized and added to its security zones, accompanied by a large-scale evacuation of the population. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said troops were seizing an area he called the “Morag Axis,” a reference …
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