An individual from Annapolis Valley is charged with attempted murder and multiple weapons violations following a shooting incident involving a woman known to him....
Five high-ranking Iranian officials are set to be sanctioned for their involvement in activities within the Strait of Hormuz that disrupt international peace, announced Canada's foreign affairs minister. The minister emphasized the importance of upholding freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz for global trade and energy security. The sanctioned individuals, linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), have been identified for actions that pose threats to global economic and energy security.
Among the officials facing sanctions are Ali Abdollahi, the commander of Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters and a senior IRGC figure, Lt.-Col. Ebrahim Zolfaghari, spokesperson for Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, Ebrahim Azizi, head of the Iranian parliament’s national security and foreign policy committee,...
Toronto's Summer McIntosh began her competition at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, California, by securing second place in the women's 200-meter freestyle. The 19-year-old, making her debut at the event, finished with a time of 1 minute 53.86 seconds, closely behind Australia's Lani Pallister, who set a championship record with a time of 1:53.67. Erika Fairweather of New Zealand took third place with a time of 1:55.05 at the William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center.
In a post-race interview with CBC Sports Devin Heroux, McIntosh expressed her thoughts on the race, mentioning that she believed she could have performed better by starting faster and improving her turns. She acknowledged the room for improvement, aiming to...