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Canadian Killed in EqyptAir Crash Remembered as Devoted Mother
Marwa Hamdy used to say she hoped she would see her three young boys who were attending private school in Cairo turn into well-rounded ... -
Father of Missing Nigerian Chibok Girl Hears Ordeal From Rescued Friend
The father of a missing Chibok schoolgirl who spoke privately to Amina Ali Darsha Nkeki, rescued this week in remote northeastern Nigeria, said after ... -
Bangladesh Relocates Millions as Cyclone Roanu Approaches
Bangladesh is relocating around two million people from its coastal areas ahead of cyclone Roanu’s likely landfall on Saturday evening, officials said on Friday, ... -
Mexican Drug Boss El Chapo to Challenge Extradition Ruling
Mexico approved the extradition of drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman to the United States on Friday after receiving guarantees he would not face ... -
Indigenous Firefighters Battling Fort McMurray Blaze Follow Long Alberta Tradition
Bruce Cunningham worked an office job last winter, but his thoughts were never far from the dense northern Alberta forest: He missed the trees ... -
Light Rain, Winds Bring Some Relief for Fort McMurray Firefighters
Firefighters battling a massive blaze in Canada’s energy heartland were aided on Friday by a second day of light rain and winds that held ... -
Brosseau the Target of Personal Attacks After Commons Tussle
Ruth Ellen Brosseau says she has faced personal attacks since she was elbowed in the House of Commons by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, including ... -
Missing for Seven Decades, Canadian Soldier Set to Receive Proper Burial
When the dirt was scraped away, the letters showed through, carved into the gold signet ring with a flourish: “KDD.” Beneath the Brussels sprouts ... -
Parliament is No Place For Victim Blaming
Women in Politics is a new regular column by veteran political journalist Jane Taber. Follow her on Twitter and Facebook Lost to some in ... -
Toronto Catholic Schools to End Learning-Disabilities Program
A unique program for students with learning disabilities is being shuttered by Toronto’s Catholic school board and has become a victim of provincial cuts ...