Vodka, a drink that was popularized in the West by James Bond and that has long…
Month: February 2022
Indigenous MLA decides against running for Sask. NDP leadership
After Saskatchewan NDP leader Ryan Meili announced he was stepping down as the party leader, Indigenous…
Ukraine conflict: Thousands of people try to force their way onto a train to Poland
Thousands of people packed on a crowded platform at a train station in the city of…
‘Not going to leave’: Ukrainians in Mariupol await Russian attack
Mariupol, Ukraine – The main hospital in Mariupol has been overwhelmed with civilians wanting to donate…
Canada, U.S. and allies move to block select Russian banks from SWIFT
The United States, European Union, Canada and United Kingdom on Saturday agreed to block “selected’ Russian…
Russia’s Assault in Ukraine Slows After an Aggressive Start
WASHINGTON — For the Russian military, the difficult part came quickly. On the first day of…
New efforts underway to revitalize Montreal’s downtown
There have been a lot of false starts in the ongoing efforts to revitalize downtown Montreal.…
Ukraine conflict: Refugees rush to borders to flee Russia’s war
At the Vysne Nemecke border crossing, about 2km from the Ukrainian city of Uzhhorod, a trickle…
New US COVID guidelines allow most Americans to go mask-free
New US coronavirus masking policy is broken down into three risk categories based on hospital capacity…
Ontario to speak to feds about trade with Russia, Ford says
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the province will speak to the federal government about trade with…