Djokovic recharges on the tennis court
Written by Staff Writer Watching tennis, Novak Djokovic, 28, is indefatigable, unstoppable. He repeats the trite details, then declines to place himself at the head of the pack of tennis greats. “What have I…
Ripped-off: I paid £300 for
BBC/Way Out West (NICK COBDEN/ WAY OUT WEST) A shop selling Timbiebs army blankets, scraps of Union Jack clothing and mugs is being splattered with the mud of internet fraud. Customers can access the…
Auction of Auschwitz tattoo kits halted as judge seeks to prevent Nazi-era paraphernalia on sale
An Israeli court has stopped an auction of a hobby-and-holiday item that contained ink samples linked to the Auschwitz gas chambers. An auction house had scheduled the sale of the kits to perform tattooing…
Toronto mayor’s son shot in head, dies a week later
Homicide detectives are investigating an incident in Brampton in which the city’s mayor’s son was shot in the head and died a week later. Justin Bernardo, 26, of Toronto, died Monday night after being…
Writers’ symposium: Lee Maracle – first look at Indigenous speaker
Mid-America Writers’ Symposium Melvin C De La Cruz and Iyal Munia Friday Vega Room 9:30pm Four men and a woman, one of whom has been called the Seinfeld of visual arts, are selected from…
‘America’s Got Talent’ Finalist Passes Away at the Age of 30
Jay Jay Phillips, a performer with “America’s Got Talent” and a graduate of Grandview High School, where he made the student council, has died at the age of 30. Phillips died Sept. 14 in…
British town pushes UK’s political vision forward
Written by D A MI AE, CNN There is hope that things can change These are the words of Thomas Frank, one of Britain’s leading political analysts, in conversation with CNN’s Shirley Yamada in…
Group of Toronto students read famous women, then wrote angry,
Students from Bennett Collegiate Institute in Toronto read letters from powerful women including Gen. Colin Powell and University of Toronto President Meric Gertler. (Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times) The Toronto District School Board put male…
Gunman kills one, injures four in Jerusalem attack
Photo: Reuters Abu Mussa, 35, is believed to have escaped from Palestinian custody Shooting broke out as he tried to reach a public bus Nationality unclear A Hamas gunman opened fire in Jerusalem on…
Compromise reached on ‘political’ censorship of science
Transparency minister Michael Ellis says opposition MPs could view specialist documents on December 8 A compromise has been proposed to allow opposition MPs to view specialist documents produced for sacked academics who were blocked…