Canada
- Monday, 8 July 2024
French election sees leftists gain, far right slide and a hung parliament
Assahafa.com France faced potential political deadlock after elections on Sunday threw up a hung parliament, with a leftist alliance unexpectedly...
- Monday, 8 July 2024
B.C. heat wave may increase wildfire activity: wildfire service
Assahafa.com As sweltering heat sets in over much of British Columbia, the province's wildfire authority is warning that dry conditions will increase the potential...
- Monday, 8 July 2024
Extreme heat grips much of Western Canada
Assahafa.com A good portion of British Columbia and Alberta are under heat warnings, with temperatures expected to reach the low 40s...
- Saturday, 6 July 2024
As Trudeau confronts an anxious caucus, some Liberals say he needs to act swiftly
Assahafa.com The email from national caucus chair Brenda Shanahan rejecting calls for an early in-person Liberal caucus meeting landed in...
- Saturday, 6 July 2024
Gold stolen in Toronto airport heist now likely overseas, police admit
Assahafa.com Peel Regional Police have quietly conceded that millions in gold stolen from Toronto Pearson Airport in April 2023 was likely...
- Friday, 5 July 2024
Calgarians saddle up for Stampede festivities as city recovers from water crisis
Assahafa.com The show was always going to go on, hell or no water. Now, water crisis or not, the 112th...
- Friday, 5 July 2024
Copper theft has been growing. The telecom industry wants tougher penalties
Assahafa.com The Canadian telecommunications industry wants stiffer penalties for copper wire thieves, who they say are repeatedly causing outages that can leave thousands of...
- Friday, 5 July 2024
U.K. Labour Party sweeps to power in historic election win, defeating Conservatives
Assahafa.com Britain's Labour Party swept to power Friday after more than a decade in opposition, as a jaded electorate handed...
- Friday, 5 July 2024
Government now says new human rights chief did disclose key information about controversial social media posts
Assahafa.com The federal government now says Birju Dattani, the new head of the Canadian Human Rights Commission, did disclose the...
- Thursday, 4 July 2024
Empty saddles: the RCMP’s recruitment crisis is threatening the celebrated Musical Ride
Assahafa.com It's an image as Canadian as anything on a coin — Mounties in their red serge dress uniforms, putting their...