An Amber Alert has been issued across all of British Columbia for an eight-year-old girl and her 10-year-old brother after they failed to return from a vacation with their mother. Surrey RCMP say Aurora Bolton and Joshuah Bolton were last seen in Krafty’s Kitchen and Bar in Kelowna on June 30, and police are also…
A Strong 6.5-Magnitude Earthquake in the Pacific Ocean Shakes Central America
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador—A powerful 6.5 magnitude earthquake in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of El Salvador shook much of Central America from Nicaragua to Guatemala on Tuesday, sending residents in some cities streaming into the streets. The U.S. Geological Survey reported the epicenter was 27 miles (43 kilometers) south of Intipuca, El Salvador…
A Powerful Storm Sweeps Balkans Region After Days of Heat, Killing at Least 5 People
ZAGREB, Croatia—A powerful storm hit the Balkans with strong winds and heavy rain Wednesday, killing at least five people in Croatia, Bosnia and Slovenia and injuring dozens, police and local media outlets said. The storm was the second in two days to sweep over the region following a string of extremely hot and dry days….
US Religious Freedom Advocate Targeted by Chinese Hackers in Microsoft Breach
July 19, 2023
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WASHINGTON—Religious freedom advocate Nina Shea didn’t think that she’d ever be a target of the Chinese regime. At the Hudson Institute think tank where she worked, there are more prominent critics of the communist regime like former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and his former China policy advisor Miles Yu. But the expert recently found…
Woman Operating Ont. Kids Autism Camp, Convicted Sex Offender Husband, Arrested for Human Trafficking
Nottawasaga Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged a married couple from Essa Township with human trafficking, just two days after issuing a community safety advisory about the husband, a convicted sex offender. Police have charged Lauriston Charles Maloney and his wife, Amber-Lee Maloney, the owner/operator of a children’s autism day camp, with various…
Union Rescinds 72-Hour BC Port Strike Notice That Had Been Set for Saturday
The labour dispute at British Columbia ports is receiving a federal reaction previously used for events including the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, blockades associated with the Freedom Convoy, and the short-lived rebellion in Russia last month. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau convened the government’s incident response group on Wednesday to discuss the conflict between the…
Alberta and Federal Environment Ministers Have First Face-to-Face Meeting
Alberta’s new Minister of Environment and Protected Areas Rebecca Schulz had an in-person meeting Wednesday with her federal counterpart, Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault, and discussed Ottawa’s pending electricity regulations and emissions, but it wasn’t clear how much consensus, if any, the two jurisdictions reached on the issues. “I informed Minister Guilbeault that our government remains…
Alberta Affordability Minister Tasked With Lowering Cost of Utilities, Housing, Food
EDMONTON—New Alberta Minister of Affordability and Utilities Nathan Neudorf has his marching orders from Premier Danielle Smith, and first on the list is making life more affordable for Albertans by lowering the cost of utilities, housing, food, and insurance. The premier’s mandate letter from July 19 also tells the minister his role will include “pushing…
Parks Canada Logo Gets Design Overhaul, Costs Not Disclosed
Parks Canada has rebranded its organization with an updated version of its beaver logo. The federal agency did not disclose the costs associated with the redesign. There was only one tweak in the logo: the crisscross within the beaver’s tail was removed to simplify its overall design. Nothing else was modified on the logo. Parks…
2 Dead in New Zealand Shooting Ahead of FIFA Women’s World Cup
A gunman has shot dead two people in the city centre of Auckland just hours before the start of the FIFA Women’s World Cup. Auckland Police said the serious incident that occurred at a construction site has been contained. Six people were reported with injuries, including one policeman who was critically injured and four members…
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