A Vietnamese real estate tycoon was sentenced to death Thursday in the country’s biggest ever financial fraud case, a shocking development in an intensifying anti-corruption drive in the southeast Asian nation.
Category: Canada
When will the rain finally end in Toronto?
The Greater Toronto Area is set to see another soggy and windy day Friday, with more rain and strong winds in the forecast.
Millions of birds die in Canada at this time of year. Here’s what you can do
Thousands of birds in Toronto fly into windows and die at this time of year as they journey across the last stretch of their migration, deaths that the city says are completely preventable.
New York Islanders top Montreal Canadiens 3-2
The New York Islanders extended their winning streak to six games with a 3-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens.
Orphaned B.C. orca: Rescue team prepares landing site for complex rescue
A team of about two dozen people is preparing the planned landing area for the complex rescue of an orphaned killer whale calf trapped in a remote tidal lagoon off northwest Vancouver Island.
Spy director to face questions today on what feds were told about foreign meddling
The head of Canada’s spy agency is slated to face fresh questions today on exactly what the federal government was told about foreign meddling.
North York shooting sends 1 person to hospital with life-threatening injuries
Toronto police are investigating a shooting in North York that left one person critically injured.
Kelowna Gospel Mission encourages community to take strides to end homelessness
Kelowna Gospel Mission is preparing for its 13th annual Strides Event fundraiser taking place this Saturday, April 13.The event includes a 2km/5km/10km walk or run, and all funds raised will go towards programs and services to help the unhoused community in Kelowna.The event starts at Metro …
‘Time stopped on that day’: Ethan Bespflug’s grieving family marks anniversary of his death
April 11, 2023, marks a horrific, life-altering day that has been forever engrained in the minds of Ethan Bespflug’s family.
B.C. couple transferred property to son to avoid paying $400K in court-ordered damages, judge rules
A Vancouver Island couple’s transfer of their home to their son has been ruled a “fraudulent conveyance.”