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Jennifer Green is driving to farms across Nova Scotia in a van dubbed the Flaxmobile, teaching farmers to grow flax and turn it into linen. She hopes to create a thriving local linen industry. Jennifer Green is driving to farms across the province, hoping to drive the growth of an …

BLACKWATER head coach Jeff Cariaso believes the changing hoops landscape in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) is one important aspect every head coach needs to understand. Unlike the conventional practice in the past when ball clubs tap imports who play big in the post at the Commissioner’s Cup, coaches are …

After dealing with debilitating disabilities for years, Kathy Brewer decided it was time to try and find a few days of respite. The Hamilton woman said she spent nearly $2,000 to book a five-day stay in July at a Burlington, Ont., home through Vrbo, an online booking company for vacation …

A senator and Liberal MP are both trying to ban the export of live horses from Canada for human consumption, a niche industry animal rights advocates say is inhumane. But others argue the ban has more to do with people’s discomfort with eating horse. Draft horses are flown around the …

CBC's Marketplace took smartphones and laptops to tech repair stores across Ontario — including large chains Best Buy and Mobile Klinik in a snooping test — and found that in more than half of the documented cases, technicians accessed intimate photos and private information not relevant to the repair. Marketplace …

A Dutch court on Thursday sentenced a man to two months in jail for projecting a message by laser onto the Anne Frank House Museum in Amsterdam that suggested Frank's diary was a forgery or that she had not written it. Court says Robert Wilson's actions 'can be seen as …

In a nation characterized by thousands of islands and extensive coastlines, the role of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is crucial for our national security. Mainly, it is tasked to safeguard our territorial waters and ensure the safety of our people as they navigate our seas. The significance of the …

While the strategy acknowledges that each situation may require tailored responses, the overarching principle is that terrorism should be combated without making concessions. The United Nations should not let itself fall into the hands of the terrorist groups by opening up for them an exit from the impending ground assault …

GENEVA: The situation in the Gaza Strip is spiraling out of control, the head of the UN health agency warned on Wednesday, following a blast at a hospital that killed hundreds of people. “The situation in #Gaza is spiraling out of control,” the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) …

The Israeli government has given notice to nations to be prepared for the possible opening of the Egyptian border crossing from war-torn Gaza, where many foreign nationals—including 131 Filipinos–are hoping to exit, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Wednesday. However, it was not yet clear who would initiate the …