Two Western journalists were killed Wednesday in the Syrian city of Homs during bombings that left approximately sixty dead.
Marie Colvin was a Sunday Times reporter and Remi Ochlik was an award-winning French...
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Posted by Alexa Fay on February 23, 2012 in Article | 0 comments.
After their major defeat during the last federal elections, the Liberal Party is finally gaining momentum.
While the Conservatives and the NDP are still leading, the Abacus poll shows the Liberals are catching up with 21 per cent support from voters.
With Bob Rae as interim leader, they are constantly in the public eye, getting both coverage and support. The Angus Reid poll showed Bob Rae’s...
Posted by Alexa Fay on January 25, 2012 in Article | 0 comments.
A retired Montreal police officer is being accused of leaking names of informants to the mafia.
According to CBC, police found out about the leak through a wiretap investigation in April 2011, and the officer was arrested in October 2011.
Radio-Canada says that the officer tried to sell the information to the mafia for a six-figure sum.
A few names were...
Posted by Alexa Fay on January 19, 2012 in Article | 0 comments.
According to CTV, the new Coalition for Quebec’s Future is both growing in size and leading public opinion polls.
The new party has yet to take a position on independence as it is sees itself as collaboration between sovereigntist and federalists.
Francois Rebello defects the Parti Quebecois to join its ranks,...
Posted by Alexa Fay on January 11, 2012 in Article | 0 comments.
Tens of thousands of Colombians took to the streets to protest against the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, after they executed four captives.
The victims, military soldiers kidnapped more than a decade ago, were shot at point blank when government troops attacked the FARC hideout.
The FARC is a Marxists rebel group whose aim is to overthrow the government through violence. Since its creation in the 1960s, they have kidnapped...
Posted by Alexa Fay on December 7, 2011 in Article | 0 comments.