In this Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018 file photo, Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Bio addresses the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly, at UN headquarters.
When it was passed by parliament as a bipartisan bill in June, she called it "a significant step forward in protecting the rights of our next generation."Hurricane Beryl was roaring toward Jamaica on Wednesday, with islanders scrambling to make preparations after the powerful Category 4 storm earlier killed at least six people and caused significant damage in the southeast Caribbean.
In a moment that brought some to tears, a U.S. bride released more than a dozen butterflies in honour of her late father. Here’s what they did instead of flying away.Severe overcrowding and a lack of exits contributed to a stampede at a religious festival in northern India, authorities said Wednesday, leaving at least 121 people dead as the faithful surged toward the preacher to touch him and chaos ensued.
An Ontario man who wanted to spend time with his family in Florida was hospitalized after suffering a cardiac arrest at the airport as he was about to fly back to Canada.Grapes have been intertwined with the story of humanity for millennia, providing the basis for wines produced by our ancestors thousands of years ago — but that may not have been the case if dinosaurs hadn’t disappeared from the planet, according to new research.
A bride released butterflies in honour of her late father. Instead of flying away, they stuck by her side A rave at the Ontario Science Centre was the place where Greg LeBlanc says his relationship first began with his husband Mark in 1997.Travellers flying with WestJet continue to watch as the airline cancels more flights due to a sudden strike by its mechanics union.The remains of a soldier from Newfoundland killed in the battlefields of France during the First World War will be laid to rest in St.
Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi says it's time for the province to start paying property taxes to the city again.The carrot of potentially playing on a Stanley Cup-contending team played a major factor in attracting a pair of sought-after forwards to the Edmonton Oilers on Monday.Police in Saint John, N.B., say they are investigating the discovery of human remains on the shore of the Saint John River.