Strong winds ‘kill six’ in Turkey
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Winds in Istanbul, Turkey have reached speeds of more than 150mph A series of strong winds in Turkey have caused some house collapses, killing six people, injuring 52…
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Woman killed after car plunges into Niagara Falls car park
Police said the body of Sherry L. Pugh was pulled from a submerged vehicle near the brink of the famous waters’ edge A woman pulled from a submerged car near the brink of the…
‘Lucky’: Canadian Novelist Marissa Stapley Set to Discuss Chilling Thriller at San Francisco Book Party
Author Marissa Stapley will appear in San Francisco to discuss her book “Lucky” — the first Canadian pick for Reese Witherspoon’s book club and featuring a storyline that will sound familiar to fans of…
Senate votes to kill Trump’s use of emergency powers to fund border wall
The Senate voted Tuesday to kill a House-passed attempt to stop the Trump administration from using emergency powers to pay for construction of a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. The 74-25 vote was the…
Dole’s Office Gets Unwanted Help for Bob Dole’s Funeral
A Washington, D.C. event planner has been removed from Bob Dole’s funeral after a body snatching of a former Democratic National Committee chairwoman last year, apparently at the hand of Dole’s office. Michael Brown,…
Councillors vote unanimously to postpone controversial bylaw amendment by John Tory
During an unprecedented round of politics on City Council on Wednesday, John Tory took a rare and unexpected loss in his campaign to amend city’s bylaws to allow rooming houses, a controversial issue that…
How does Hepatitis B vaccination rate compare?
A survey by the Canadian Vaccine Information Centre (CVI) found that 64% of parents in Toronto “were certain or somewhat likely” to get their children vaccinated against Hepatitis B, for whom there are no…
Messi on Messi, Messi and Messi: Kick and rally to save children’s lives
Leo Messi spoke to CNN International at UNICEF’s Alliance for a Global Goal summit in New York on September 23, in advance of his Argentina squad’s first match back after suspension against Bolivia on…
Israeli cyber warfare aims to secure internet
By Giulio Meotti BBC News, Tel Aviv Daniel Fried says Israel has spent more than $20bn on cyber security Israel is one of the most advanced countries in the world when it comes to…
Nathan MacKinnon or Matt Duchene? Lots of trade questions
I haven’t been a huge fan of Nathan MacKinnon’s the last couple of years, but I watched him this weekend in Buffalo and it seems like his numbers are down a lot this season….