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Incarcerated individuals in Ontario are about 30 times more likely to die of opioid toxicity than people who aren’t imprisoned, an emergency room doctor and researcher told the coroner’s inquest into six drug-related deaths at the Hamilton-Wentworth Detention Centre. Pointing to a study she helped conduct, Dr. Claire Bodkin told the inquest that between 2015…
On behalf of the United States of America, I send my best regards to the Barbadian people as you commemorate 58 years of independence. Our nations are connected by a deep and historic partnership, and our shared commitment to addressing global challenges in the Caribbean region and beyond. Through the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative, we…
An representational image shows a nurse (L) handing out a red ribbon to a woman, to mark World Aids Day, at the entrance of Emilio Ribas Hospital, in Sao Paulo on December 1, 2014. — Reuters The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) sounded the alarm on Friday as it released a report in…
Zelenskyy comments about Russian-held territory ‘a major concession’, says former UK ambassador to Russia Former UK Ambassador to Russia Sir Tony Brenton has said Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy is “playing a very sophisticated game” in calling for Ukrainian-controlled territories to come under the Nato umbrella. “He knows that [Donald] Trump is about to descend on…
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Saturday he had an “excellent conversation” with Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago club after the president-elect’s threat to impose significant tariffs on two of America’s leading trade partners raised alarms in Ottawa and Mexico City. It was unclear, as Trudeau headed back to Canada from Florida, whether the conversation…
England secured a dominant clean sweep in the three-match T20 series against South Africa with a nine-wicket win in Centurion. The tourists raced to their below-par target of 125 with 51 balls to spare, opener Danni Wyatt-Hodge finishing unbeaten on 53 and Sophia Dunkley making 24 not out. Wyatt-Hodge faced just 31 balls for her…
Manchester City’s Premier League title hopes could hang in the balance Sunday when the slumping club visits league-leading Liverpool.The trophy they are both battling for is 5,450 kilometres away — in Toronto. It is one of three trophies on the move as part of Manchester City’s “4-In-A-Row Trophy Tour.” Former Man City players…
After eight years, Mike Bukovsky earned his state title as Montini’s head coach. The Broncos’ offense was unstoppable most of the day Friday against Monticello, amassing 545 total yards in a 49-8 win in the Class 3A state championship game at Illinois State’s Hancock Stadium. It was the seventh title for the Broncos, the first…
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature 84 min: Bronze is caught snoozing by Ryan, who tears off down the right. Earps flops on her low cross. England have defended well tonight, yet there have still been several careless lapses that could have proved costly. Share 83 min:…
President-Elect Donald Trump nominated his son-in-law Jared Kushner’s father Charles Kushner for a key diplomatic role as he prepared to take office. Trump, 78, announced on Saturday afternoon that Charles will serve as the US Ambassador of France. ‘He is a tremendous business leader, philanthropist, [and] dealmaker, who will be a strong advocate representing our…
