Photo credit: CTV News Schools in Surrey, Ontario organize between 40 and 60 international field trips for students and staff each year. Half of them are to the United States. CTV News reports that after several high-profile cases of US Immigration authorities detaining foreign travelers, Surrey’s school trips have been put on hold. Surrey superintendent…
Photo credit: Daily Post Jose Mourinho is a household name among football enthusiasts. His popularity soared even further with Chelsea’s 2-0 win over PSG on Tuesday. Although Chelsea is a fantastic team, people generally felt they would meet their waterloo in PSG. But that was not to be. In their first leg match, PSG had…
COVID 19 is undoubtedly taking so many lives. Even though it’s a pandemic, there’s no clear certainty about its origin yet. Its cure remains even more shrouded in mystery. However, it has succeeded in showing the different shades of administration throughout the globe. While in most of the civilized world, it’s as if the respective…
Photo credit: Reuters With COVID 19, it has become apparent that even though we live in the same world, there are different strokes for different folks. I’m saying so because while the affluent do care about their lives, the poor, even if they do care, are forced by their endemic situation to go look for…
Photo credit: NPR Beginning a new life in another place is problematic for most of us. Pulitzer Center reports that for refugees, however, it is a permanent solution to an issue that they never thought they would have to solve. Over 6 million Ukrainians have fled across the globe since Vladimir Putin’s soldiers invaded Ukraine three…
Photo credit: the Guardian Canadian border officials say there has been a steady rise in the number of people seeking asylum at a border crossing south of Montreal. CTV News reports that the rise in would-be refugees at the St-Bernard-de-Lacolle crossing comes as the temporary status of hundreds of thousands of migrants in the United…
Photo credit; UNCHR Over 41,000 refugees have fled the Democratic Republic the Congo (DRC) into Uganda since January. The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) reports that many of them have witnessed killings, “sexual violence and other traumatic experience during their flight. Since the end of last month, about 600 Congolese have been crossing into Uganda daily. …
