Muslim community worried after recent break-ins A series of break-ins at mosques in Saint John has the city’s Muslim community concerned. The JRJ Saint John Mosque on Fairville Boulevard was broken into and damaged on April 18. President Buland ... 04/30/2024 - 7:09 am | View Link
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Dishing out history: A look back at defunct restaurants in Winnipeg Now Mitzi’s joins 150 years of history, as the latest Winnipeg restaurant to come and go. From the Tiki stylings of The Beachcomber, to the Shanghai Restaurant in Chinatown, the preservation of ... 04/26/2024 - 10:55 am | View Link
Man accused of stealing a vehicle from a local buisness Police arrested and charged a 29-year-old from Owen Sound with possession of property obtained by crime over $5000, possession of break-in instruments, theft of a motor vehicle over $5000, driving ... 04/25/2024 - 5:32 am | View Link
Spring in the City Teddy and Nicole, hit the streets to find out what Torontonians enjoys about spring. On a night she should have been mourning, a nurse from Quebec's Laurentians region says she was forced to clean up ... 04/24/2024 - 4:08 pm | View Link
(NEW YORK) — Large numbers of New York City police officers began entering the Columbia University late Tuesday as dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters remained on the campus.
Demonstrators had occupied Hamilton Hall hours earlier after setting up an encampment earlier in the month.
Students had defiantly set up tents again after police cleared an encampment at the university on April 18 and arrested more than 100 people.
mdash; Two men have been charged with cutting down the popular 150-year-old Sycamore Gap tree next to Hadrian’s Wall last year in northern England, prosecutors said Tuesday.
Daniel Graham, 38, and Adam Carruthers, 31, were charged with causing criminal damage and damaging the wall built in A. D. 122 by Emperor Hadrian to guard the northwest frontier of the Roman Empire.
They were ordered to appear in Newcastle Magistrates’ Court on May 15.
The sycamore’s majestic canopy between two hills made it a popular subject for landscape photographers.
(PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti) — Haiti’s newly installed transitional council chose former Sports Minister Fritz Belizaire as the country’s prime minister Tuesday as it presses forward in its monumental task of trying to establish a stable new government amid stifling violence.
Belizaire replaces Michel Patrick Boisvert, the former minister of economy and finance who was the current interim prime minister.
LONDON — A man wielding a sword attacked members of the public and police officers in a east London suburb Tuesday, killing a 14-year-old boy and injuring four others, British authorities said.
A 36-year-old man was arrested in a residential area near Hainault subway station, police said. The incident is not being treated as terror-related or a “targeted attack.”
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Police said the 14-year-old died in the hospital from his injuries.
King Charles III officially returned to public duties on Tuesday, following a months-long period of recuperation since being diagnosed with an undisclosed type of cancer in February.
The 75-year-old monarch opted for a cause close to home to mark his return to work. King Charles and Queen Camilla visited a cancer treatment center in London, where he greeted doctors, held hands with patients, and gave out gifts to children.
Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, became the first member of the British royal family to visit Ukraine since Russia launched its full scale invasion of the country in February 2022. Sophie is the wife of Prince Edward, the youngest child of Queen Elizabeth II, and brother of King Charles III.
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The Duchess met Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky and First Lady Olena Zelenska during the Monday visit.