Penny Appeal Canada, a Muslim relief and development charity, and B.C.-based non-profit Foundation For a Path Forward are launching a program called Project Falah — an Arabic word meaning salvation, happiness and well-being, and an acronym for Facilitating Advancement in Life, Addiction and Mental Health. “We’re already behind the ball due to the way the […]
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A mix of sun and cloud is forecast for Tuesday, with high of 13 C and a UV index of 5, or moderate. We have enabled email notifications—you will now receive an email if you receive a reply to your comment, there is an update to a comment thread you follow or if a user […]
Also, big banks are slated to report their earnings this week for the quarter ending March 2023, during which the ugly banking turmoil escalated. Traders remain uncertain about the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision at the upcoming FOMC meeting in May 2023. The latest results will reveal the impact of unrealized gains/losses on the bank’s […]
White Rock condo strata vice-president Ken Harverson said the building’s residents have voted to accept ICBC’s final offer, which still means homeowners are on the hook for 15% – down from the corporation’s initial offer of 30% – of the bill for damages caused when a car crashed into the building Dec. …Read the full […]
LOUISVILLE, Ky. He likes to tell a story about how they met: Elliott was a young banker and Fischer was a young businessman. And it’s just such a huge loss, not just to his friends and family, but to the community. He was in critical condition Monday after being shot in the head and having […]
The popular Bollywood song, Maan Meri Jaan, has left a group of Americans entertained and the video has gone viral on social media. Since being shared two days ago, the clip has amassed more than 4,71,000 views on the Meta-owned platform. They apparently booked an entire charter flight for the guests and the groom Shubam […]
Ng did not know his wife had already died, the couple’s daughter Ng Ai Lee said at a press conference Sunday. Commonly served as sashimi or as part of a hotpot, pufferfish meat is considered a delicacy in many parts of the world, especially Japan. Those affected by tetrodotoxin poisoning may experience weakness, nausea and […]
In this Thursday, April 6, 2023, image provided by Providence Alaska, a moose stands inside a Providence Alaska Health Park medical building in Anchorage, Alaska. …Read the full story
The shooting, the 15th mass killing in the country this year, comes just two weeks after a former student killed three children and three adults at a Christian elementary school in Nashville, Tennessee, about 160 miles to the south. The Emmy-winning HBO show kicked off, after all, with a media empire being thrown into chaos […]
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From noon on Tuesday, April 11, to midnight on Saturday, April 15, all Highway 1 through traffic between Golden and Castle Junction will be re-routed to highways 93S and 95. We have enabled email notifications—you will now receive an email if you receive a reply to your comment, there is an update to a comment […]
Locations north of I-85 and highway 80 saw a fair amount of sunshine while locations south saw more cloud-cover. Wednesday also looks partly cloudy, though isolated showers appear possible during the afternoon/evening, mainly in far south Alabama. That system likely departs to our east Sunday night, with dry and sunny weather possible to begin next […]
In the video, a young boy approached the 14th Dalai Lama, also called Tenzin Gyatso, and asked for a hug. After he released the boy, the Dalai Lama said, “and suck my tongue” before sticking it out at the boy. The video from February is not the first time the Dalai Lama has received criticism. […]
Earlier this month, the Guinness World Records declared a two-year-old chihuahua named Pearl as the world’s smallest dog. It is interesting to note that Pearl is the relative of Miracle Milly, a chihuahua who previously held the world record for being the world’s smallest dog. As per the Guinness World Records guidelines, the Pearl’s measurements […]
Pope Francis blesses the altar as he arrives to celebrate the Catholic Easter Sunday mass in St. …Read the full story
How did rabbits get involved? Where did the name “Easter” come from, and why is the English word different from the way many other cultures refer to the holy day? Even theologically, exactly what the Resurrection means is not universally agreed upon. And in fact, in most languages, the word for the holiday is related […]
The cargo ship’s captain, Francis Bos, said he was surprised the Egbert Wagenborg, which is flagged in the Netherlands, was the first vessel at the port considering he originally wasn’t first in line when his ship entered the St. “We tried to be the first in the seaway but we arrived and there was already […]
Week 14’s trending chart holds many of the same phones as last week, but there are still significant changes all around. …Read the full story