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“KILL TERFS”: Vancouver’s women-only rape shelter vandalized with death threats, rat nailed to door

Photos shared by the official Vancouver Rape Relief & Woman’s Shelter Twitter account show several threats and messages scrawled on the centre’s windows like “KILL TERFS” and “TRANS POWER.”

Cosmin Dzsurdzsa / 08/27/2019 12:00 AM

Canadian News

Two men found guilty in Via Rail terror plot granted new trial

Raed Jaser and Chiheb Esseghaier were found guilty in 2015 of 8 terror-related charges.

Ali Taghva / 08/27/2019 12:00 AM

International News

Brazil’s President rejects G7 aid to fight Amazon fires, says Macron must apologize

Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro rejected the G7 countries’ US$20 million aid offered to help combat the Amazon fires. However, he said he might reconsider if France’s President Emmanuel Macron apologizes for an argument between them.

Siddak Ahuja / 08/27/2019 12:00 AM

Canadian News, News

Update: Butts says he “won’t receive a nickel” from government contract awarded to his employer

The contract aims to award someone that can show expertise through “trade and fiscal policy, through an established intelligence network .. comprised of government officials, energy industry CEO’s, executives and industry insiders…”

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / 08/27/2019 12:00 AM

Canadian News, International News

Trudeau dispatches water bombers, $15 million to fight Amazon wildfires

Canadian assistance will nearly match the $20 million G7 nations pledged together for wildfires sweeping Brazil.

Jason Unrau / 08/26/2019 12:00 AM

Canadian News

B.C. man arrested after hidden camera found in winery bathroom

Police arrested an employee from Summerhill Pyramid Winery after the RCMP received reports about a small hidden camera in a staff washroom.

Ali Taghva / 08/26/2019 12:00 AM

Canadian News, Politics & Policy

Liberal nomination “scandal” leads to resignations

“He’s never been in the political arena whatsoever and all of a sudden he’s the only qualified candidate to run? I don’t know who this guy is, who just came into the picture,” said former district board member Vince Trovato.

Cosmin Dzsurdzsa / 08/26/2019 12:00 AM

News

Albertans have purchased more legal marijuana than any other province

New data from Statistics Canada shows that Albertans spend big money on legal marijuana—so much so that they’re the number one province in marijuana sales.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / 08/26/2019 12:00 AM

News

Bloor-Yonge subway to receive $1 billion in funding from Trudeau government

The Bloor-Yonge subway—a hellishly crowded station which easily sees about 204,630 passengers a day—will be getting some welcomed investments to help with overcrowding, as the federal government looks to put over $1 billion in Toronto transit projects.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / 08/26/2019 12:00 AM

Canadian News, American News

First vaping-related death found in Illinois following respiratory illness

“A total of 22 people, ranging in age from 17-38 years, have experienced respiratory illness after using e-cigarettes or vaping.”

Dylan Gibbons / 08/26/2019 12:00 AM

Canadian News, Business & Finance

Air Canada misplaces Whitehorse man’s dog causing lengthy flight ordeal

Bobbie Milnes, a resident of Whitehorse, says that Air Canada lost his dog, leading to a 30-hour ordeal during a cross-country flight around Canada.

Dylan Gibbons / 08/26/2019 12:00 AM

International News

G7 leaders offer millions to fight Amazon fires

The leaders of Canada, France, USA, UK, Japan, Germany, and Italy agreed to spend US$20 million (CA$26.5 million) to help combat the Amazon crisis.

Siddak Ahuja / 08/26/2019 12:00 AM

American News

Dog found on roadside with slit throat, duct-taped snout

Police in Middletown, just over 50 kilometres north of Cincinnati, Ohio found a dog on the roadside with her throat slit and snout duct-taped.

Siddak Ahuja / 08/26/2019 12:00 AM

Canadian News, News

Catherine McKenna flounders on pledge to halt carbon tax at $50 a tonne

A Parliamentary Budget Office report found that the federal government would have to more-than-double the tax to $102 a tonne if it relied solely on the federal tax to reach the committed amount of greenhouse gas emissions internationally.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / 08/26/2019 12:00 AM

Canadian News

Listeria outbreak leading to massive chicken recalls across Canada

On August 18, the federal government announced a total recall of Rosemount brand cooked diced chicken meat recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes, classifying the outbreak as a Class 2 hazard.

Dylan Gibbons / 08/26/2019 12:00 AM

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