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Cold in blacked-out Crimea kills rare Bengal tiger cub
A rare white Bengal tiger cub has died of the cold in Crimea amid a two-week power blackout, the zoo’s director said Friday. …read more Source: The Toronto...
Putin says the West’s actions in Middle East has created a “zone of chaos” in Iraq, Syria and Libya
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin called Thursday for “one powerful fist” to fight terrorism, hinted at more sanctions against Turkey and accused Western powers of creating “a zone of chaos,” the Associated Press writes. Here is the rest of the Associated Press article: Speaking in his state-of-the-nation address televised live, Putin...
WHO Asks Ukraine To Declare A State Of Emergency. The Reason? Polio
Two cases in September raised concern about the country’s low vaccination rate. And a new government campaign to inoculate kids is falling short. …read more Source:...
Canada’s mission to Iraq could be expanded to include police training, says Dion
The scope of the Trudeau government’s reconfigured mission in Iraq will be broader than just the military and could include a sizable police training contingent, Canada’s foreign affairs minister said Wednesday. Stephane Dion found himself repeatedly buttonholed in the polished hallways of NATO headquarters over the last two days,...
Italy and Canada to discuss joint police training mission in Iraq: Dion
BRUSSELS — The scope of the Trudeau government’s reconfigured mission in Iraq will be broader than just the military and could include a sizable police training contingent, Canada’s foreign affairs minister said Wednesday. Stephane Dion found himself repeatedly buttonholed in the polished hallways of NATO headquarters over the last...
U.S. expects NATO allies to step up fight against Islamic State: Kerry
BRUSSELS – U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has delivered a tough, unambiguous message to NATO members, including Canada, saying the United States expects them to do more in the fight against the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant.The blunt talk on Wednesday was particularly significant for Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government,...
Fighting corruption, Ukraine set to become Canada’s next trade partner
Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland has her marching orders: to implement the Harper government’s trade deal with Ukraine, a country struggling to contain widespread corruption among its public officials. The deal, which was announced by the Conservatives on July 14 as “concluded” but still needs to be implemented through...
Fashion United: Sisters continue tradition started by their mother 38 years ago
Tamara Stepchuk-Forrest and Olenka Stepchuk went to university to study art history and forestry, respectively. What they didn’t know at the time was if they fast-forwarded 20 years, they’d be running a family fashion empire. The Stepchuk family’s story is all about staying power. To have that in a world where everything changes...
U.S. sending 30-year-old, obsolete equipment to Ukraine military
You know he doesn’t like to upset Vladimir. That’s why he welched on the U.S. commitment to install missile defense systems in Poland and the Czech Republic. That’s why he whispered to Dmitri Medvedev that he could be more flexible as soon as he got past that dumb election. Ukraine is a tricky question, though, for Barack Obama....
Lubomyr Luciuk: Canada has been good to refugees — including my family
Canada has been good to refugees. I should know. My late parents were both political refugees, fleeing the Soviet and Nazi occupations that eviscerated Ukraine, before, during, and after the Second World War. Like millions of others, they found themselves in Western Europe at war’s end, their homeland no longer theirs. They could not...
