Texas elementary school shooting kills 18 students, 3 adults
Image credit: Twitter page of UTSA Police Dept Texas/CMEDIA: A shooting at a Texas elementary school Tuesday took the lives of at least 18 children and three adults , at least …
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus re-elected to lead the World Health Organization
The Member States of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday, re-elected Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus to serve a second five-year term as Director-General of the world’s leading public health agency. First elected …
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We are all in same canoe, under same sun, says Michel-Henri to mark Indigenous Awareness Week
Ottawa/CMEDIA: Major-General Michel-Henri St-Louis, Acting Commander Canadian Army and Defence Team Champion for Indigenous Peoples announced today the start of the Indigenous Awareness Week (IAW) 2022, occurring from May 24 to 27. …
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Canada donating $98M in military aid to Ukraine
Ottawa/CMEDIA: The federal government announced today that Canada has assembled its biggest single donation of $98 million in military aid for Ukraine since the start of Russia’s invasion. Included in the $98 …
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Toronto to host eighth annual Toronto Newcomer Day at Nathan Phillips Square on May 25
Toronto Newcomer Day. Credit: Twitter handle of Samuel Kisitu The City of Toronto will host its eighth annual Toronto Newcomer Day tomorrow at Nathan Phillips Square and Toronto City Hall, …
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Some gas stations in Ottawa running out of fuel amid high demand, and long lineups
Ottawa/CMEDIA: Damage to some gas stations in the Ottawa-Gatineau region in Canada was caused due to storms, fatal windstorms, and power outages during the weekend. Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson has reportedly said …
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Canada emerging as world’s second most popular destination for Hong Kong students
Toronto, Canada: Canada has emerged as a nation that has leapfrogged over Australia and the United States to become the second most popular destination after Britain for Hongkongers going overseas …
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Monkeypox: UNAIDS ‘concerned’ about stigmatizing language against LGTBI people
New York: As a significant portion of the recently reported Monkeypox cases has been identified among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men, the Joint United Nations …
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Ontario party leaders reaffirm commitments for residential school burial searches
Ontario’s four main parties, the Progressive Conservatives, New Democrats, Liberals, and Greens are reaffirming commitments to search for burial sites at the province’s former residential schools for Indigenous students reportedly …
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Little magazines in the Instagram era, a discussion with independent writer Subhankar Das
IBNS/Welcome to the world of little magazines, mimeo editors, outlaw poets, chapbooks, and experimental writing. IBNS caught up with Subhankar Das, an independent writer, literary activist, poet, blogger, publisher, and film producer, …
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