Photo credit: Radio Canada A meeting between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy devolved into a shouting match on Friday, creating a remarkable scene in the Oval Office. ABC News reports that the exchange saw Trump and Vice-President JD Vance rebuke Zelenskyy for his handling of the war, again falsely blaming the…
Photo credit: UN News UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi said he fears a possible foreign funding cut would put thousands of persecuted Rohingya, currently sheltering in southeastern Bangladesh, in hunger and insecurity. AA reports that Bangladesh has been hosting more than 1.2 million Rohingya since they fled a military crackdown in Myanmar in 2017….
Photo credit: global news Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservative Party has won the Ontario election, securing a third majority win. CTV News reports that Ford called the snap winter election, saying he needed a “strong mandate” from voters to address the threat of US tariffs that could devastate Ontario’s economy. Polls showed for months that Ford’s…
Photo credit: the Guardian Jose is a Venezuelan migrant who was seeking asylum in the US. However, he ended up in Guantanamo Bay, home of the notorious US prison camp that administration officials said would house the most violent “worst of the worst” migrants apprehended on American soil. ABC News reports Jose as saying, “When we…
Photo credit: Aljazeera Ontario say dem do election yesterday! Na time like dis I dey miss my kontiri. Haba! So, dem talk say dem do election and dem no spend money. Even sef, de day wowo pass ordinary. Yes… Money no go round, money for de boys, money for de women, money for de godfada….
mantel: noun 1 a: a beam, stone, or arch serving as a lintel to support the masonry above a fireplace b: the finish around a fireplace 2: a shelf above a fireplace Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary
