Category Archives: World

Hurricane Melissa leaves dozens dead in trail of destruction across Cuba, Haiti and Jamaica
SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba (AP) - Hurricane Melissa left dozens dead and widespread destruction across Cuba, Haiti and Jamaica, where roofless homes, toppled utility poles and water-logged furniture domin...
The Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025

Tanzania deploys the military and imposes a curfew on election day after protests erupt
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Tanzania 's presidential election teetered toward chaos on Wednesday as protests erupted, the military was deployed, internet service was cut and a curfew was announced in the co...
The Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025

Shohei Ohtani has an off night in his two-way World Series debut
LOS ANGELES (AP) - This time, Shohei Ohtani was just ordinary. A night after the Los Angeles Dodgers' two-way superstar treated baseball fans to one of the greatest performances in World Series histor...
The Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025

Guerrero homers off Ohtani, Jays even World Series with 6-2 win over Dodgers
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a two-run homer off Shohei Ohtani, Shane Bieber pitched four-hit ball into the sixth inning, and the Toronto Blue Jays shook off their epic 18-inning loss ...
The Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025

Shohei Ohtani has an off night in his two-way World Series debut
LOS ANGELES (AP) - This time, Shohei Ohtani was just ordinary. A night after the Los Angeles Dodgers' two-way superstar treated baseball fans to one of the greatest performances in World Series histor...
The Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025

Guerrero homers off Ohtani as Blue Jays even World Series with 6-2 win over Dodgers in Game 4
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Dodger Stadium was still shaking with joy when Monday turned to Tuesday as the Toronto Blue Jays trudged into their clubhouse. Their 18-inning loss in Game 3 felt like a monumental ...
The Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025

Court disqualifies Trump-appointed US attorney from overseeing multiple criminal cases
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A federal judge disqualified acting U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli in Southern California from several cases after concluding Tuesday that the Trump appointee has stayed in the temporar...
The Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025

White House urged firing live bombs, not dummies, for Trump's visit to Navy celebration: AP sources
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House pressed U.S. Navy officials to launch 2,000-pound live bombs instead of dummy explosives during an elaborate military demonstration for the service's 250th anniversar...
The Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025

Pakistan says peace talks with Afghanistan's Taliban government in Istanbul failed after four days
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Peace talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan have failed in Istanbul after four days of negotiations, Pakistan's information minister said before dawn Wednesday, accusing the Tal...
The Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025

North Korea says it test-fired cruise missiles ahead of Trump’s visit to South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea said Wednesday it fired sea-to-surface cruise missiles into its western waters, in another display of its growing military capabilities as U.S. President Donald T...
The Canadian Press Oct 28, 2025

Our Community
Question of the Week
Have the new time change policies across Canada resulted in any confusion for you or your family?
Nov 2, 2026

BC Day
Art of Gardening Special Edition - BC Day
1000 Ways to Heal
1000 WAYS TO HEAL: Cycles of shedding and renewal
Nov 2, 2026
Looped In
LOOPED IN WITH NIKKI OMEN: November 2, 2026
Nov 2, 2026

Labour Day
Art of Gardening Special Edition - Labour Day
ONE MAN'S OPINION
COLLINS: May God help us all
Nov 2, 2026
Week in Review
Week in Review: Week of October 26, 2026
Oct 31, 2026