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Florida declares Council for American-Islamic Relations a terrorist organization
On Monday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis designated one of the largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy groups in the U.S. a “foreign terrorist organization,” following a similar step taken by Texas last month. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump signs order calling antifa movement a terrorist organization
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday calling the antifa movement a “terrorist organization,” the White House said, after promising actions targeting left-wing groups following Charlie Kirk’s assassination. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump Organization launches mobile service, touting a $499 phone
U.S. President Donald Trump’s family business licensed its name to launch a mobile service in the United States and a $ 499 US smartphone. CBC | World News
Read More »Record number of Indigenous candidates in U.S. elections, says advocacy organization
This week’s election in the United States saw a record number of Indigenous candidates, according to a U.S. organization that tracks Native American, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian elected officials, but it says there’s still a long way to go in representation. CBC | World News
Read More »Japan’s Nihon Hidanyko, organization of atomic bomb survivors, awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
The Japanese grass roots group Nihon Hidankyo, comprised of survivors of Second World War atomic bombings, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo on Friday. CBC | World News
Read More »Raptors hold open tryouts for G-League team as organization continues rebuild
Rebuilding the Toronto Raptors and making them one of the top teams in the NBA again is a project that starts from the ground up. The Raptors 905, Toronto’s G-League affiliate, held open tryouts Saturday at the OVO Athletic Centre, the training facility for the NBA club. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Baby in Gaza suffering paralysis from polio virus, World Health Organization says
A 10-month-old baby in war-shattered Gaza has been paralyzed by the type 2 polio virus, the first such case in the territory in 25 years, the World Health Organization said on Friday, with UN agencies appealing for urgent vaccinations of every baby. CBC | World News
Read More »Edmonton man sentenced to 5 years in prison in U.K. for belonging to terrorist organization
British radical Islamist preacher Anjem Choudary, whose followers have been linked to numerous plots around the world, was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum of 28 years on Tuesday for directing a terrorist organization, while Edmonton native Khaled Hussein was sentenced to five years in prison for belonging to the group. CBC | World News
Read More »Dino Rossi resigns from Canada Soccer board of directors, says ‘football doesn’t come first’ at organization
Ontario’s Dino Rossi steps down from Canada Soccer board of directors, governing body was made aware of Rossi’s resignation earlier this week. CBC | Sports News
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