Venezuelans in Quebec express shock and concern after President Maduro’s kidnapping by the U.S. Questions Arise Among Venezuelans in Quebec Following Maduro’s Kidnapping Venezuelans living in Quebec are grappling with shock after the kidnapping of President Nicolás Maduro by the United States. The incident occurred in the middle of the night, leaving many surprised yet…
Winnipeg celebrated National Ribbon Skirt Day with community gatherings and round dances, honoring Indigenous culture and identity. Winnipeggers Honor Indigenous Culture and Resilience on Ribbon Skirt Day Winnipeggers observed National Ribbon Skirt Day with gatherings, round dances, and community support on Sunday. The event took place at Winnipeg’s CF Polo Park to celebrate Indigenous culture,…
On January 2, Saskatchewan lowered the age for breast cancer screenings to 43, with plans to reduce it to 40 by June, prompting advocacy for earlier detection. Saskatchewan reduces age eligibility for breast cancer screenings to 43 On January 2, the Saskatchewan government lowered the age of eligibility for breast cancer screening to 43, down…
A snowfall warning is issued for Toronto, predicting up to 10 cm of snow, which may affect the morning commute after the holiday break. Monday snowfall in Toronto may disrupt morning commute for many residents A snowfall warning is in effect for Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). This could be “problematic” for the…
The Venezuelan community in Vancouver expresses mixed emotions over the U.S. capturing President Nicolás Maduro and his wife. Vancouver Venezuelan Community Reacts to Recent Developments in Venezuela Maxyori Araque owns TekeGourmet, a small startup in Burnaby that offers Venezuelan cuisine. She immigrated from Caracas to British Columbia in 2012. On Saturday, her conversations with family…
In Vancouver, British Columbians react with optimism and anger after the U.S. captures Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro during a military strike. B.C. Residents Express Mixed Reactions to U.S. Capture of Venezuela’s President British Columbians with ties to Venezuela are reacting with a mix of cautious optimism and anger after U.S. President Donald Trump announced the…
Parents in Mount Pleasant express concerns over the unclear future of childcare facilities amid ongoing development efforts. Mount Pleasant Parents Worried About Uncertain Future of Childcare Facilities In Vancouver’s Mount Pleasant neighbourhood, parents are feeling both hopeful and worried about the future of childcare facilities as development proposals progress. One key location is the Britannia…
The Conservative Party of British Columbia has formed a committee to oversee the selection of a new leader following John Rustad’s resignation. Conservative Party of B.C. establishes committee for leadership election The Conservative Party of British Columbia has formed a leadership election organizing committee. This committee will oversee the selection of a new leader for…
In Kamsack, Sask., Isabella Kulak shares how her story inspired Ribbon Skirt Day and cultural pride. Ribbon Skirt Day leader reflects on changes since her cultural attire was criticized Isabella Kulak, a 15-year-old from Kamsack, Sask., has a box filled with letters and drawings of ribbon skirts sent to her from across Canada. These notes…
Montrealers experienced a frigid Sunday with temperatures near minus 13 C, followed by light snow and a gradual warm-up midweek. Frigid Sunday in Montreal Gives Way to Snow and Milder Temperatures Montrealers woke up to mainly sunny skies on Sunday, but it was very cold. Daytime highs were around minus 13 Celsius, and wind chills…