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Toronto church says it won’t allow Ukrainian born pianist to perform
Ukraine-born classical pianist Valentina Lisitsa performs live on stage at the Royal Albert Hall in London on June 19, 2012. (Andrew Cowie/AFP/GettyImages) TORONTO — A Ukrainian-born pianist who has been barred from performing with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra says she’ll be giving a free concert in Toronto tonight. Valentina Lisitsa...
Controverial Ukrainian-born pianist says she’ll play free Toronto concert Friday
TORONTO – A Ukrainian-born pianist who has been barred from performing with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra says she’ll be giving a free concert in Toronto on Friday night.Valentina Lisitsa posted on Twitter Thursday night that she’ll play at Lawrence Park Community Church in north Toronto.The TSO cancelled Lisitsa’s...
Tories pressing for more details from allies on Iran nuclear deal
OTTAWA – A skeptical Harper government will be pressing some of Canada’s closest allies about their deal to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons. The Canadian Press has learned that Prime Minister Stephen Harper will likely discuss the Iran agreement this weekend while he and President Barack Obama are in Panama for the Summit of...
Tories seeking fine print details from allies on Iran nuclear deal
OTTAWA – A skeptical Harper government will be pressing some of Canada’s closest allies about their deal to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons.The Canadian Press has learned that Prime Minister Stephen Harper will likely discuss the Iran agreement this weekend while he and President Barack Obama are in Panama for the Summit...
Separatists in Ukraine carried out ‘summary killings’ of captured soldiers: Amnesty International
AP Photo/Alexander ZemlianichenkoMasked pro-Russian armed militants guard a checkpoint with a Russian national flag on the right, blocking the major highway which links Kharkiv, outside Slovyansk, Ukraine, Saturday, May 24, 2014. KYIV, Ukraine — Amnesty International said Thursday that it has evidence that Russian-backed separatists in east...
Amnesty says Ukraine rebels killed captive soldiers
Amnesty International accuses Ukraine separatists of killing captured government soldiers …read more Source:...
Captured Ukraine soldiers killed by Russian-backed separatists, Amnesty says
Amnesty International said Thursday that it has evidence that Russian-backed separatists in east Ukraine have killed several captured government soldiers in violation of international humanitarian law. …read more Source:...
The Long Way Down
Let’s overlook everything else going on in the economy today and just look at oil, oil, and more oil (a lot more oil.) Yesterday, amidst news of the third-largest oil and gas merger ever (between Royal Dutch Shell and BG), oil prices hit a swift high for the year – and then promptly dropped nearly six per cent, on news that U.S. stockpiles...
Amnesty accuses Ukraine separatists of killing captive soldiers
Amnesty International said Thursday that it has evidence that Russian-backed separatists in east Ukraine have killed several captured government soldiers in gross violation of international humanitarian law. …read more Source: CTV...
NGO accuses Ukraine separatists of executing captured soldiers
KIEV, Ukraine – Amnesty International said Thursday that it has evidence that Russian-backed separatists in east Ukraine have executed several captured government soldiers in gross violation of international humanitarian law. The human rights group said in a statement that footage it has seen shows at least four Ukrainian soldiers – now confirmed...
