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NBer to compete on Canada's Drag Race
Breadcrumb Trail Links Moncton to Miramichi Times and Transcript Drag queen Sami Landri of Dieppe will be the first New Brunswicker to complete on popular reality TV show Drag queen Sami Landri will be the first New Brunswicker to complete on...
Pharmaceutical giant Johnson and Johnson knowingly selling carcinogenic talcum powder prompts UK’s biggest class action
For decades, pharmaceutical giant Johnson and Johnson sold its popular talcum powder in the US, Canada, the UK, India and globally as an antidote to skin irritation or nappy rash after bathing. Johnson’s baby powder, with its distinctive aroma...
N.B. buys 57 university health training seats in N.S.
Breadcrumb Trail Links New Brunswick News Politics The Issues Health care PCs wonder why students can't be trained closer to home Published Oct 28, 2025 • Last updated 53 minutes ago • 3 minute read Minister of Post-Secondary Education, Training...
Rental prices drop around post-secondary schools after international student cap: report
Rental listing prices in Canadian cities with post-secondary schools have dropped after caps were implemented by the federal government, new data shows. Rentals.ca says that the population of international students nearly doubled between 2020 and...
RTA teachers vow to fight back-to-work law but pledge to follow it
Alberta’s teachers say their battle for bargaining rights is far from over, even as they prepare to comply with new legislation forcing them back to work. The Alberta Teachers’ Association (ATA) issued a statement early Tuesday condemning the...
Alberta prepares for schools to reopen after province orders teachers back to work
Open this photo in gallery:Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's government invoked the Charter’s notwithstanding clause in back-to-work legislation, forcing public school teachers to return to class after a three-week strike.Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian...
Budget 2025: Strengthening Canada’s Agri-Food Economy
Canadian farmers and agri-food businesses are leaders in innovation and sustainability, but the sector is losing its global competitive edge/SPI By Michael Twigg, Ryan Cooke and Olivia Richardson October 27, 2025 The competitiveness and resilience...
Measles Outbreaks Rise in Upstate South Carolina and Canada
Greenville, South Carolina – The measles outbreak in upstate South Carolina has grown by two more cases, raising the total to 25 in the state. Health officials reported that the new infections are linked to close contacts of previously known...
Ex-Canada international Tesho Akindele opens up to Joy Sports
12 years ago, Tesho Akindele made a decision that would change his life forever. With just a few months remaining until securing an electrical engineering degree, Akindele dropped out of the Colorado School of Mines and opted to try out for the...
On this day in 1975, they survived one of Canada's first high school shootings. Here's what happened next
Warning: This story discusses school violence, sexual assault and suicide. Ten years ago, Dennis Curley went back to what he calls "the scene of the crime" — back inside Classroom 71 of his Ottawa school. The St. Pius X High School alumnus was on...
Punjabi businessman shot outside Canada home
A Punjabi businessman with roots in Rajgarh, a village near Doraha, was shot dead in front of his house in the Ridgeview Drive area of Abbotsford, Surrey, on Monday. A leading businessman in the cloth recycling industry, the victim has been...
How do countries without school vaccination requirements maintain high vaccination rates?
U.S. states have relied on vaccine mandates since the 1800s, when a smallpox vaccine offered the first successful protection against a disease that had killed millions. More than a century later, Florida’s top public health official said vaccine...
A Palestinian Canadian author’s journey of resistance through writing
For two years, Saeed Teebi — like millions in the Palestinian diaspora — has felt the horror of Gaza’s bombardment and suffering at a visceral level. After Hamas’s attack on Oct. 7, 2023, Israel launched a devastating campaign that a UN commission...
Carney's visit to Singapore focuses on attracting investment in Canada
Breadcrumb Trail Links Canada PM planned to encourage more investment in areas like AI, clean technology, critical minerals and nation-building projects. Author of the article: Canadian Press Sarah Ritchie Published Oct 28, 2025 • 5 minute read...
Why Shohei Ohtani’s fans in Canada and beyond say he’s ‘bigger than baseball’
The Los Angeles Dodgers’ defence was crumbling against the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 1 of the World Series, and pressure was mounting on L.A. players as the game got closer to the end. The boos that started raining down on Shohei Ohtani from the...
Memorial Lecture At SOA University Highlights Climate Change And Human Health
Bhubaneswar: With climate change posing an increasing threat to the planet, experts have underscored the urgent need to build a climate-resilient and environmentally conscious society. The Science for Common People Society (SCOPES), in...
College hockey has turned into a ‘crapshoot’ for UMaine and other top teams
The University of Maine hockey team’s roller-coaster season continued with a home split against ECAC team Colgate this past weekend. The now 12th-ranked Black Bears have a 3-2-1 record heading into their first Hockey East games of the season. But...
Contributor: How Trump's antagonism of Canada is affecting this year's World Series
Toronto — Louis Acosta, a Dodgers fan from Santa Clarita, flew to Toronto on Friday to support his home town team for their fifth World Series appearance in the last 9 years. During Game 1 at the Rogers Centre, he proudly wore his Dodgers shirt...
10 Ways Hiring a Lawyer Beats AI on Canada Immigration Applications
AI tools have become popular for quick answers on Canada immigration. However, Canadian immigration law is complex, technical and fast-changing. One wrong detail, incorrect form, or outdated requirement can delay or even derail an application. An...
Raymond signs for Canadian academy
Mya Raymond is taking her Caribbean basketball success global, heading to Canada on a scholarship to advance her promising career. A student at Carapichaima West Secondary School, Raymond has honed her skills over the past eight...