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With no flights, man sails 9,000 km across Atlantic to see dad on Father’s Day

A global lockdown due to the coronavirus couldn’t stop one man from…

2 dead, at least 4 injured after shooting at California Walmart distribution centre

RED BLUFF, Calif. — Two people were left dead and at least…

Manitoba pro-diversity groups celebrate Multiculturalism Day

Saturday marked a day filled with dance, speeches, food and activities as…

South Korea has entered its 2nd wave of coronavirus. What can Canada learn?

Earlier this week, South Korea became the first country to officially announce…

Kate Middleton visits children’s hospice, plants garden

Senior British royal Kate joined families at a children’s hospice to plant…

More than 80 brands join movement to pause Facebook advertising — here’s why

According to the campaign's website, the movement is a response to Facebook’s…

Liberal government ‘willfully blind’ to threat from China, Conservative MP says  

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government appears willfully blind to a “growing body”…

Coronavirus: Alberta returns to ‘gold standard’ nasal pharyngeal swabs as global supply rebounds

Alberta is switching back to nasal pharyngeal swabs for COVID-19 testing now…

Facebook announces plan to label newsworthy posts that break rules

Facebook Inc said on Friday it will start labelling newsworthy content that…

Elijah McClain’s family to conduct probe into why police were cleared in his death

The lawyer for the family of Elijah McClain, a Black man who…

China sees new coronavirus cases go down following outbreak in Beijing

China reported a further decline in newly confirmed cases of the coronavirus…

Colorado to probe death of Elijah McClain, a Black man who police put in chokehold

The Colorado governor told the state’s top prosecutor Thursday to reopen the…