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May 5, 2026

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[ May 4, 2026 ] The pain of negotiating with Iran Middle East
[ April 28, 2026 ] Shooting at White House correspondents’ dinner raises questions about Trump’s security North America
[ April 20, 2026 ] Premier Ford has a change of heart over his newly acquired jet aircraft North America
[ April 20, 2026 ] Ford government loosening alcohol rules North America
[ April 17, 2026 ] Tunnelling begins on downtown stretch of Toronto’s new subway line, with opening slated for early 2030s North America
[ April 15, 2026 ] Prime Minister Mark Carney to reduce tax on fuel North America
[ April 14, 2026 ] Ontario announces sweeping changes to school board governance North America
[ April 1, 2026 ] Stephen Lewis, former Canadian ambassador to the UN and father of NDP leader Avi Lewis, dead at 88 North America
[ March 30, 2026 ] Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau to retire Economy
[ March 23, 2026 ] Two pilots flying Air Canada jet killed in crash at New York LaGuardia Airport North America

Canongate to Pubish ‘Unclassified’ Version of Mohamedou Ould Slahi’s Guantanamo Memoir

August 13, 2014 Sara 0

Bookseller reported yesterday that Canongate had acquired a 466-page memoir written by Mauritanian Guantanamo prisoner Mohamedou Ould Slahi, which Slahi finished in 2006, but which had apparently ……Read More

Supporting Jews, Hindus urge France to rename “Death to Jews” hamlet

August 13, 2014 Afsheen Shafiq 0

Hindus have come out in support of Jews in asking France to change the name of its “Death to Jews” (La Mort aux Juifs) hamlet, ……Read More

Walks and Readings Around Pittsburgh Feature Iraqi, Syrian Poems

August 12, 2014 Sara 0

“Digital Sanctuaries Pittsburgh” launched last week — Aug. 7-9 — on that city’s north side, in a garden-to-garden walk featuring the work of acclaimed musicians and ……Read More

Accusations of Caesarism Should Not Be Dismissed Lightly

August 12, 2014 Sara 0

The Economic Policy Institute’s Daniel Costa has written a defense, even before it has happened, of the president’s ability to expand deferred action to additional ……Read More

A Refreshing Aspect of EB-5 – No Bowing to the Alien Rich

August 12, 2014 Sara 0

If you step back a metaphorical 100 yards and put your mind in neutral, you might notice that the EB-5 (immigrant investor) program is refreshing ……Read More

Guatemalan Police Reportedly Shaking Down Northbound Central Americans

August 12, 2014 Sara 0

Stories of predatory Mexican police, soldiers, and immigration authorities are common among Central Americans who pass through Mexico on their way to an illegal border ……Read More