The president of the Central Alberta Soccer Association (CASA) has been suspended after an email was sent from his account expressing disdain toward diversity initiatives, saying the initiatives “discriminate against Canadians, especially young males of European descent.” Message from Central Alberta Soccer Association president’s account expressed disdain toward diversity efforts. …
Read More »Family of Israeli Canadian woman killed by Hamas heartbroken, outraged
Adi Vital-Kaploun, a dual Israeli Canadian citizen with close ties to Ottawa, was sheltering in her home with her two young sons when Hamas militants killed her last weekend, her family says. They’re outraged that some media reports say Hamas let her go with her children, when in fact she …
Read More »‘We’ve reached peak meaningless pop delusion’: Justin Bieber’s mixes up Israel, Palestine in social media flub
Justin Bieber is under fire for sharing Praying for Israel post over Gaza photo As the war between Israel and Hamas lingers on, members of the public and celebrities are turning to social media to share words of support and offer their thoughts and prayers. With the spotlight of the …
Read More »16-year-old charged with manslaughter in death of 11-year-old hit in head with scooter
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with manslaughter in the death of an 11-year-old boy in Shippagan nearly a year ago, RCMP say. The victim, identified by family as Thomas Haché, was airlifted to IWK Health Centre in Halifax after being struck in the head by a scooter during an …
Read More »Kristine Lim’s remarkable journey in the eyes of Ariel Atendido
In the world of art, a fast-rising name in the international scene continues to emerge: Artist on a Mission, Kristine Lim. Kristine’s incredible, distinct, and deeply rooted creations inspire anyone who sees them. But what makes her journey an even more interesting testament are the words and stories of the …
Read More »Carlos Yulo books ticket to 2024 Paris Olympics
At a Glance He finished third in the qualifications with a score of 14.600 and was the only gymnast in the final who didn’t yet have a pathway to Paris via the team or all-around qualifications. Carlos Yulo earns a ticket to the 2024 Paris Olympics following his performance in …
Read More »White, Mojdeh lead junior stars in national tryouts
At a Glance Familiar faces emerged victorious at the start of the Philippine Aquatics-organized national tryouts NCR leg on Friday, Oct. 13, at the Teofilo Yldefonso swimming pool inside the historic Rizal Memorial Sports Complex (RMSC) in Malate, Manila Familiar faces emerged victorious at the start of the Philippine Aquatics-organized …
Read More »See the winners in the latest Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest
Three photos from two Canadian photographers are part of the 2023 Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition, whose winners were announced Tuesday night. Photos by Canadians Garth Lenz and Mark Williams among winners. Three photos from two Canadian photographers are part of the 2023 Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition, …
Read More »Gilas star Brownlee fails Asiad drugs’ test
Justin Brownlee Lausanne, Switzerland — Justin Brownlee, who played a starring role to help the Philippines win their first Asian Games basketball gold since 1962, has failed a doping test, officials said Thursday. The American-born Brownlee tested positive for the banned Carboxy-THC, the Lausanne-based International Testing Agency (ITA) said. Carboxy-THC is …
Read More »Water is life: How can we sustain our water sources?
It’s either too much water or none at all. That seems to be the gist of the post of former agriculture secretary Emmanuel Piñol in his social media account. It’s either too much water or none at all. That seems to be the gist of the post of former agriculture …
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