Pope Francis to wrap up his Canadian visit in Iqaluit today
Pope Francis is reported to wrap up his six-day tour of Canada that he has called a pilgrimage of penance with meetings in Quebec City and Iqaluit. After spending the …
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Monkeypox vaccine: WHO urges countries to share data on effectiveness
New York: As Monkeypox cases reach over 18,000 in 78 countries, the World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday, recommended targeted vaccination for those exposed to someone infected and those at …
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FAO warns 90 percent of Earth’s topsoil at risk by 2050
New York: A full 90 per cent of the Earth’s precious topsoil is likely to be at risk by 2050, according to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, FAO. In …
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UN General Assembly declares access to clean and healthy environment a universal human right
New York: With 161 votes in favour, and eight abstentions*, the UN General Assembly adopted a historic resolution on Thursday, declaring access to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment, a …
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Children at risk of new ‘unexplained acute hepatitis’ outbreak – UN health agency
New York: The world is currently facing a new outbreak of “unexplained acute hepatitis infections” affecting children, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Thursday, World Hepatitis Day. The current …
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TIFF announces films in the Gala and Special Presentations programs
TORONTO — The selections in the Gala and Special Presentations programs for the 47th Toronto International Film Festival, taking place September 8–18 were announced today by TIFF. This list of films …
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Police have identified victims killed in Langley, B.C., shootings
Two men shot and killed in Langley, B.C., during a series of attacks early Monday have been identified by the Police that also left two people injured and the suspect …
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Hockey Canada paid $7.6 million in sexual abuse settlements since 1989 from a dedicated fund
Hockey Canada chief financial officer Brian Cairo told the committee Wednesday that $7.6 million was paid in settlements to complainants alleging sexual abuse since 1989 from a dedicated fund maintained in part by …
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Pope Francis in Quebec, expresses shame, sorrow for residential schools, asks for forgiveness
Quebec/CMEDIA: Pope Francis in his public address on Wednesday at Quebec City’s historic Citadelle expressed shame and sorrow for the Catholic institutions’ role played in the disgraceful residential school system …
Read MoreCanadian Immigrant Magazine and Western Union recognize the top 25 Canadian Immigrants Of 2022
Toronto/CMEDIA: The 14th annual Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Award winners will be honored and celebrated at a ceremony in Toronto. Proudly supported by sponsor Western Union, the awards recognize and …
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