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Muslims across Canada say the current political climate is dangerous for young people from Muslim backgrounds, in light of heated protests and statements last month over schools teaching gender identity.  Muslim Association of Canada wants Trudeau, school boards to apologize for pro-LGBTQ education stance. Muslims across Canada say the current …

An extremist cult leader and her followers have set up camp in a small Saskatchewan village, 83 kilometres northwest of Maple Creek, near the Alberta border. The group has called for public execution of elected officials and other members in and around the community.  RCMP is increasing police presence in …

Military chaplains are seeing an increasing number of soldiers, sailors and aircrew who — squeezed by the soaring cost of living and stuck in a system that forces them to relocate — are in financial distress and seeking assistance. Changes to a cost-of-living benefit left many members feeling ‘undervalued’ — …

Puregold’s CinePanalo Film Festival is witnessing an influx of participants aspiring to become the next celebrated Filipino filmmaker. With the call for entries closing on October 27, many young filmmakers have been racing to get their entries in and show the world how they can inspire others through film. Puregold …

A woman who pushed a stranger onto the subway tracks at Bloor-Yonge station last year has been found guilty of attempted murder and aggravated assault but deemed not criminally responsible for her actions. Ontario Court Justice Lori Anne Thomas delivered the ruling during a court proceeding in Toronto on Thursday. …

CoinEx Charity, the corporate social responsibility arm of global crypto exchange CoinEx, has extended a lifeline of hope to some 100 underprivileged students at Bacolod National High School in Cavite. As a vital chapter in its noble initiative,  it donated school supplies. It  brought notebooks, school bags, daily necessity kits, …

Marine animal experts are trying to locate the carcass of a great white shark that was found on a Cape Breton beach on Thursday, but has since washed back to sea. They’re hoping an examination will reveal the shark’s cause of death and provide insights into great white shark populations …

Imprisoned Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo on Friday for fighting against the oppression of women in her country. Mohammadi has been imprisoned several times in Iran, most recently after watershed Amini protests. Narges Mohammadi, imprisoned Iranian activist, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize …

Three people are dead after a small plane crashed near a motel in Chilliwack, B.C., according to RCMP.  Everyone on board died and the next of kin are being notified. Three people are dead after a small plane crashed in Chilliwack, B.C., according to RCMP in the city about 100 …

LIGHTNING struck twice for China in men’s basketball and the back-to-back losses against the Philippines has led its Serbian head coach Sasha Djordjevic to apologize for the team’s shortcomings. First, the Chinese suffered a 96-75 beating at the hands of Gilas Pilipinas at the close of the 2023 FIBA World …