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MP Michael Ma, who left the Conservatives to join the Liberals, has apologized after appearing to cast doubt on reports of human rights abuses in China. Ma said he regretted making a mistake with his remarks, while pointing out that he had referred to the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, and not Xinjiang, …
Read More »Trump allies make crude, false and racist Harris remarks at NYC rally
Donald Trump hosted a rally featuring crude and racist insults made by allies at New York’s Madison Square Garden Sunday. With just over a week before election day, speakers labelled Puerto Rico a “floating island of garbage,” called Democratic Vice-President Kamala Harris “the devil,” and likened the former California attorney …
Read More »‘Different this time’: Critics say Ford’s ‘get off your A-S-S’ remarks are an escalation
Premier Doug Ford has rarely been shy in his view that people receiving state support like Ontario Works should be looking for “gainful employment” but comments he made on Monday, and repeated Tuesday, represent a shift in tone for some critics. At an unrelated event in Coburg, Ont., on Monday, …
Read More »Doug Ford stands behind controversial remarks: ‘I stick with what I said’
Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Friday he is standing behind controversial remarks he made the day prior despite facing calls to apologize. On Thursday, Ford accused people of bringing “problems from everywhere else in the world” to the province after a recent shooting at a Toronto Jewish girls school. Toronto …
Read More »Toronto police investigate anti-Semitic graffiti, stolen mezuzah, ‘hateful remarks’ – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto police say they are investigating anti-Semitic graffiti reported in the city, a mezuzah that was stolen, and suspects banging on a door “making hateful remarks.” Police said one incident happened on Oct. 21 in the Steeles and Dufferin streets area. A …
Read More »Jets players discuss future plans, react to Head Coach Rick Bowness’s remarks after game 5 loss – Winnipeg
In their closing media sessions on Saturday, Winnipeg Jets players were asked about what the future may hold and the biggest talking point was the player’s reaction to Head Coach Rick Bowness’s comments following their game 5 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights. During a media conference after Thursday’s game, …
Read More »Bank of Canada governor to deliver year-end remarks as interest rates soar
The remarks come after the central bank hiked its key interest rate by half a percentage point on Wednesday, bringing it to 4.25 per cent. News Source link
Read More »American comedian’s racist remarks spark walkout at Winnipeg comedy show
An Ojibway woman says she was among at least 30 people who walked out of Rumor’s Comedy Club in Winnipeg on Friday due to a number of racist and homophobic comments they heard from the stage. Kelsey Lenaghan says she was almost immediately turned off by comedian Rich Vos’s set, which included what she called targeted …
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