The Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, has apologized after video surfaced of him kissing a young boy on the lips & requesting that he “suck my tongue” at an event in India. The allegations are from his visit to Dharamshala in Feb.
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Bonnie Gooch, 78, has been arrested & charged with theft after police caught her fleeing from a Missouri bank (Goppert Financial Bank-Pleasant Hill) with cash scattered
Bonnie Gooch, 78, has been arrested & charged with theft after police caught her fleeing from a Missouri bank (Goppert Financial Bank-Pleasant Hill) with cash scattered on her car’s floorboard on Wednesday. She has 2 prior convictions for robbery.
International Development Minister Harjit Sajjan says his government might boost foreign aid spending if the Canadian economy rebounds after criticism
International Development Minister Harjit Sajjan says his government might boost foreign aid spending if the Canadian economy rebounds after criticism over a drop in development funding that has the sector preparing to cut programs.
France & China have reached an agreement to work together to deepen military dialogue, at a time of heightened tensions between Beijing & the West
France & China have reached an agreement to work together to deepen military dialogue, at a time of heightened tensions between Beijing & the West. Emmanuel Macron issued a joint statement with Chinese leader Xi Jinping calling for peace in Ukraine.
Long-weekend traffic is creating massive backups at most of the border crossings
Long-weekend traffic is creating massive backups at most of the border crossings. As of 9:30 a.m., waits were nearing 3 hours for southbound traffic at the Peace Arch crossing, with about a 2.5 hour wait reported at Pacific Highway/Truck Crossing.
Recently hospitalized Pope Francis won’t go to the Colosseum for the traditional Good Friday Way of the Cross procession
Recently hospitalized Pope Francis won’t go to the Colosseum for the traditional Good Friday Way of the Cross procession, but instead will watch it from home at the Vatican due to unseasonably cold nighttime temperatures in Rome, the Holy See said.
CRA workers have voted “overwhelmingly” in favour of taking strike action, Union of Taxation Employees & the Public Service Alliance of Canada says
CRA workers have voted “overwhelmingly” in favour of taking strike action, Union of Taxation Employees & the Public Service Alliance of Canada says. The nearly 35000 workers represented by the unions have been without a contract for more than a year.
Nova Scotia’s College of Physicians and Surgeons has suspended a doctor it says was responsible for thousands of prescriptions of the diabetes and weight-loss drug Ozempic
Nova Scotia’s College of Physicians and Surgeons has suspended a doctor it says was responsible for thousands of prescriptions of the diabetes and weight-loss drug Ozempic that were mailed to Americans by two British Columbia pharmacies.
The B.C. River Forecast Centre is warning this weekend, as heavy rain could see high streamflows in parts of the province
The B.C. River Forecast Centre is warning this weekend, as heavy rain could see high streamflows in parts of the province. Metro Vancouver, North Shore mountains, Howe Sounds, Fraser Valley, & Vancouver Island could see up to 200 millimetres of rain.