Elevate your local knowledge
Sign up for the iNFOnews newsletter today!
Abbey Westbury
Canada’s Fleming makes mark at UCLA, looks to help national team in key matches
Jessie Fleming wasted little time introducing herself to NCAA soccer. In her UCLA debut on…
Opposition asks Polish government to drop judiciary change
WARSAW, Poland – Poland’s opposition called on the government Wednesday to abandon its plan to…
Slovak lawmakers annual pardons in political kidnapping
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia – Lawmakers in Slovakia have annulled criminal pardons granted by former Prime Minister…
Polish government to take control of major new WWII museum
WARSAW, Poland – A court paved the way Wednesday for Poland’s government to take control…
UK woman who urinated on Trump golf course loses case
LONDON – A British woman who was photographed urinating on a golf course in Scotland…
YouTube TV has some nifty features – and some big drawbacks
NEW YORK – YouTube TV, Google’s new streaming package of about 40 television channels, is…
Review: Math film ‘Gifted’ is less than the sum of its parts
There are several positive factors in the mixed equation that is “Gifted,” starring Chris Evans…
Daughter of man shot dead by Newfoundland police sues officer, force, province
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. – The daughter of a man shot and killed on Easter Sunday…
‘Norse Mythology’ by Neil Gaiman tops Maclean’s fiction list
Here are the top 10 hardcover fiction and non-fiction books in Canada for the week…
Lawmakers bar Alabama judges from overriding juries
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The decision whether to sentence a defendant to death in Alabama could…
Fact sheet: 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid
2017 Honda Accord Hybrid Touring BASE PRICE: $29,605 for base model; $32,905 for EX-L; $35,955…
Box of old movies recovered from Eaton’s store in 1940s contains ‘lost’ film
TORONTO – As a kid in Winnipeg, Richard Scott used to huddle in the basement…
Nova Scotia spending spree touted as indication of potential spring election
HALIFAX – A Nova Scotia government spending spree — more than $40 million has come…
Brazil approves bill regulating ride hailing companies.
SAO PAULO – Brazil’s lower house of Congress has approved a bill that regulates ride-hailing…
Ex-Forbes publisher gets probation for alleged bus road rage
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – A former Forbes magazine publisher accused of scaring elementary school children on…
Man arraigned in death of NYC emergency medical technician
NEW YORK – A man accused of fatally running over a New York City emergency…
Protesters knock politicians off message at B.C. bridge announcement
DELTA, B.C. – A noisy group of placard-carrying protesters greeted politicians for what was supposed…
Warnings but no action preceded deadly flood in Colombia
MOCOA, Colombia – People were caught off guard when a devastating flash flood surged through…
More births expected for Muslims than Christians worldwide
NEW YORK – In recent years, Christians have had more babies than any other religious…
The Latest: New video shows possible suspect before shooting
BAYTOWN, Texas – The Latest on the fatal shooting this week of a veteran Houston-area…
Canada identifies depth, speed as needs for men’s rugby sevens squad
Canadian rugby sevens coach Damian McGrath identified depth as a problem in his squad early…
B.C., Yukon to manage, protect, waters of Liard River and Mackenzie River Basin
VICTORIA – The B.C. and Yukon governments have signed an agreement pledging to co-operatively manage…
The Latest: Senators worry about coming blowup over Gorsuch
WASHINGTON – The Latest on the Senate debate on Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch (all…
Weightlifter Christine Girard appears another step closer to gold
Canada could be adding a second gold medal to its tally from the 2012 London…