Canadian man charged with hijacking that caused security scare at Vancouver airport

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — A Canadian man has been charged with hijacking a small plane after he caused a security scare at Vancouver’s airport this week. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police said Thursday Shaheer Cassim, 39, has been charged...

Canadian retailer abandons its quest for 7-Eleven

CONVENIENCE STORES Canadian retailer abandons its quest for 7-Eleven After a year of prolonged negotiations marked by dramatic twists and turns, Canadian retailer Alimentation Couche-Tard said it was abandoning its multibillion-dollar bid to...

Canadians in the rough to start the Open Championship

Things didn't go as planned to start for the Canadian contingent in the Open Championship. Taylor Pendrith of Richmond Hill, Ont., Corey Conners of Listowel, Ont., Hamilton's Mackenzie Hughes, and Nick Taylor of Abbotsford, B.C., all struggled out...

India launches national strategy to boost medical and wellness tourism

FHRAI and KPMG release ‘Heal in India’ report, outlining strategic goals to position India as a global healthcare and wellness hub. NEW DELHI, INDIA – In a landmark effort to elevate India’s position on the global healthcare map, the Federation of...

 THE SHAME OF NIGERIA’S  HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

A nation that cannot care for its sick is a nation in decline, argues ABIODUN OLUWADARE “It fills me with pride that President Buhari chose London to come for his medical treatment,” the Mayor of London remarked on his arrival in Lagos on the day...

In rural Canadian town, new risk of measles deepens vaccine tensions

In the Canadian town of Aylmer, where Mennonites in traditional dress walk down the main street alongside secular locals, bitter divisions over vaccine skepticism that arose during Covid have intensified with the reemergence of measles. Canada,...

Harry meets 7: How mother-daughter duped Punjab families of lakhs, held proxy engagements, promised life in Canada

Till July 10, Jasdeep Singh, 27, of Faizgarh village in Punjab’s Khanna city, was within touching distance of his Canada dream, all thanks to his scheduled ‘engagement’ to a framed photograph of Canada resident Harpreet Kaur, 24, aka Harry, at a...

Similkameen-South Okanagan-West Kootenay MP appointed to health committee

MP Helena Konanz was appointed to the Standing Committee on Health in Parliament in June. In a July 15 press release, the Similkameen-South Okanagan-West Kootenay MP announced her appointment. "“I’m honoured to be granted the opportunity to serve...

B.C.'s U.S. Health-Care Recruitment Drive Brings in Hundreds of Applications

British Columbia’s campaign to recruit American health-care professionals is off to a fast start. Since launching its U.S. campaign in June, the province has received nearly 780 job applications from qualified workers across all health regions,...

How to Immigrate to Canada as an Elementary and Secondary School Teacher Assistant

On This Page You Will Find Overview of the teacher assistant role and demand in Canada NOC 43100 salary ranges and provincial variations How Express Entry – Education category draws work Eligibility requirements and documents you need A...

1 Canadian Banking Giant That’s My Top TSX Pick

Whether you are trying to build wealth for retirement or simply want to lock in some reliable dividends, few sectors offer the kind of stability that Canadian banks do. But among the big players, Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) is starting to look...

KPU now home to Canada’s first agri-genomics Technology Access Centre (TAC)

Designation provides funding to support small and medium-sized enterprises with applied research and development services Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU)’s Applied Genomics Centre (AGC) has become the first Technology Access Centre (TAC) in...

Specials | Jul 17, 2025 | 26 min read Ahmedabad’s Udgam Consultancy Launches Canada’s Prestigious OSSD Program in India

Others Specials Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 17: Udgam Consultancy has made a historic development in redefining the international education in India and has launched the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) program - the first program...

Man, 45, charged with child abandonment in 2024 Canada Day incident in Whistler

A 45-year-old man has been charged with child abandonment after a high-profile incident a year ago at a hotel in Whistler.Article content The Sea to Sky RCMP were called to the hotel on the village stroll in Whistler just after 7 p.m. on July 1...

Ripple effects of immigration fears being felt across Las Vegas hospitality industry

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Las Vegas runs on tourism, and the people behind that industry are overwhelmingly immigrants. But as immigration enforcement ramps up across Southern Nevada, Culinary Workers Union Local 226 leaders say workers are feeling the...

E-scooter hospitalizations up 32% in Canada: research

A sign outside of Southwestern Public Health in St. Thomas, Canada

Key Biscayne, FL (33149) Today Partly cloudy this evening, then becoming cloudy after midnight. Low 83F. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 mph.. Tonight Partly cloudy this evening, then becoming cloudy after midnight. Low 83F. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 mph....

Canadian stocks rise amid U.S. earnings and Fed uncertainty

Canada’s main stock exchange climbed higher on Thursday as investors digested a fresh round of U.S. corporate earnings and ongoing uncertainty surrounding the leadership of the Federal Reserve. By 12:05 ET, the S&P/TSX 60 index futures were up 11...

Health authority asks province to help with overcapacity hospitals

Horizon Health Network (HHN) said four major regional hospitals are in a state of overcapacity due to long-term care patients who no longer require acute care. The regional health authority is asking the Department of Social Development that the...

You Turkey campaign fuels movement and healthy habits

Think Turkey’s Strava challenge inspired Canadians to get active and see turkey as everyday fuel for wellness. Think Turkey’s latest campaign, You Turkey, isn’t just raising awareness of Canadian turkey—it’s actively shaping modern health habits....