He won a full scholarship to Bard, graduated in 1960 and went on to receive a…
Month: November 2021
‘It did not have to be this way’: Growing anger over Merritt, B.C. evacuations
Hundreds more Merritt, B.C., residents were allowed to return to their properties on Saturday to assess…
The migrants returned to Iraqi camps from Belarus
Three specially chartered planes have now returned 1,000 migrants from Belarus to Iraq. The majority of…
Riot-hit Solomons begins clean-up as more foreign troops arrive
Clean-up operations have started in the riot-hit capital of the Solomon Islands as soldiers and police…
Montrealers demonstrate at RCMP building in solidarity with Wet’suwet’en
Hundreds of people gathered for a loud protest at the RCMP’s Quebec headquarters in Montreal on…
Afghan Economy Nears Collapse as Pressure Builds to Ease U.S. Sanctions
MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan — Racing down the cratered highways at dawn, Mohammad Rasool knew his 9-year-old daughter…
‘A huge concern’: South Africa scientists scramble to combat spread of Omicron variant
As the world grapples with the emergence of the new highly transmissible variant of COVID-19, worried…
Covid: Swiss vote on ending restrictions while cases surge
Instead, a Covid certificate was introduced with proof of vaccination, negative test, or immunity through having…
‘Declaration of war’: Pacific islands blast COP26 pledges
The United Nations COP26 Climate Change Conference held in Glasgow this month was billed as the…
B.C., Ottawa strike new climate and disaster committee, pledge to match flood donations
The British Columbia and federal governments are striking a joint committee of ministers to address disaster…