The United Nations has agreed to transition from the traditional Mercator global map to a more accurate representation of countries' true sizes, following a resolution put forth by African nations to challenge the perception of Africa being marginalized. Togo took the lead in advocating...
A restricted fire zone (RFZ) in northwestern Ontario and a small part of the northeast, active since July 15, will be lifted on Thursday morning, as announced by Ontario’s Ministry of Natural Resources...
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham has decided not to hold a public referendum on a new Churchill Falls deal, attributing this change to evolving political circumstances. Initially, during the provincial election campaign...
Lori Santink expressed her disappointment with the recent decision made by the city council in Thunder Bay, Ontario, to rezone two vacant properties for new housing developments. The city is facing a shortage of about...
Thousands of Inuit women in Greenland are now eligible to receive monetary compensation due to a long-standing Danish birth control program that forcibly inserted intrauterine devices (IUDs). This compensation has given hope to...
Health authorities combating the Ebola crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are utilizing de-identified mobile data to track population movements and pinpoint potential virus transmission areas, as reported by the World Health...
Thousands of Inuit women in Greenland are now eligible to receive monetary compensation due to a long-standing Danish birth control program that forcibly inserted intrauterine devices (IUDs). This compensation has given hope to some Inuit women in Canada who have faced similar treatment, as they await an apology from their own government.
The Danish government recently approved a bill to provide compensation, approximately a year after the country's prime minister apologized for the historical birth control initiative. A joint Greenlandic-Danish inquiry in 2025 revealed that between 1966 and 1991, about 4,000 Greenlandic women and girls, some as young as 12, underwent forced sterilizations, often without their consent.
Naaja Nathanielsen, a Greenlandic...
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is currently ongoing, presenting a diverse array of films catered to book enthusiasts. TIFF 2026 kicked off on Thursday, September 10, and will run until Sunday, September...