Canada: Manitoba judge convicts serial killer Jeremy Skibicki of first-degree murder
Winnipeg/IBNS: Serial killer Jeremy Skibicki has been found to be guilty of four counts of first-degree murder by a Manitoba judge.
Biden's faux pas: Refers to Ukrainian President Zelensky as 'President Putin' amidst age concerns
Washington DC: U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday had several verbal slip-ups at the NATO summit in Washington, a concerning incident for the 81-year-old as he attempts to dispel worries about his age and suitability for re-election.
British Columbia invests in family doctors with new medical school at Simon Fraser University
Fraser (BC)/IBNS: With the new medical school at Simon Fraser University (SFU) in British Columbia (BC) moving forward with funding for space and operations, as well as a proposed three-year curriculum model and a founding dean, more family doctors will be trained faster.
Two US school teachers arrested for allegedly having sex with students
Two school employees in a Georgia school district of the USA have been accused of engaging in sexual relationships with their students in 2021 and 2022.
Justin Trudeau, Melanie Joly to meet NATO leaders, discuss Russian aggression toward Ukraine
Washington/IBNS: Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau along with Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, are meeting with leaders of the Summit of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in Washington, D.C. to discuss Russia's escalating aggression toward Ukraine.
US flags 'concerns' over India's ties with Russia after Modi-Putin meet in Moscow
Washington/Moscow/IBNS: The United States has raised "concerns" over its "strategic partner" India's ties with Russia after Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Vladimir Putin in an informal meeting at Moscow, media reports said.
3 Arrested for carjacking of mother and child in Canada's Mississauga
Toronto/IBNS: Three suspects have been arrested in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) following last week's alleged carjacking of a woman and her child in a Mississauga parking lot.
Canada: Billionaire businessman Frank Stronach's sexual assault case to be back in court in Oct
Brampton/IBNS: The case of billionaire businessman Frank Stronach, accused of sexually assaulting 10 complainants, is due to return to a Brampton, Ontario court on Oct. 7.
US: Mass shooting in Detroit leaves 2 people dead
At least two people died and 19 others were injured in a mass shooting incident in the US city of Detroit on Sunday, police said.
Mass shooting during birthday party in USA's Florence city leaves four people killed
A mass shooting incident in the US city of Florence on Saturday left at least four people dead and three others injured, media reports said on Sunday.
US jobless rate increases to 4.1 percent in June
The United States unemployment rate increased slightly from 4 to 4.1 percent, as per data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday.
Vancouver-based Phil Kim set to become Canada's first-ever Olympic breaking athlete
Vancouver/IBNS: Vancouver-based Philip Kim, who competes as "B-Boy Phil Wizard," is set to make Canadian sports history this summer by becoming Canada's first-ever Olympic breaking athlete.
Canadians eligible for tax credit to receive payment in their bank accounts this week, says CRA
Ottawa/IBNS: Eligible Canadians for tax credit payments should expect GST/HST in their bank accounts late this week, according to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).
When leaders turn a blind eye: Calgary welcomes Khalistan extremism with open arms
Calgary is set to host a massive event on July 28th that glorifies Canadian-Sikh terrorists Talwinder Singh Parmar and slain militant Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
British Columbia's rural high-speed internet connectivity benefits people, economy: Report
Vancouver/IBNS: Connecting underserved rural and remote communities to high-speed internet brings significant economic benefits to people throughout British Columbia, a new report by BC Stats has found.