The retired King of the Belgians is facing a €5,000 fine for every day he refuses to take a court-ordered DNA paternity test to finally prove that he is the father of an aristocratic artist. King Albert II has always refused to recognise Delphine Boël as his daughter, leading to a court case which has…
TORONTO — Kyla Ford, the daughter of Ontario Premier Doug Ford, has promoted cannabis products on Instagram that are sold illegally. Ford posted a photo of herself holding a bottle of CBD oil and videos of herself using the oil on Sunday. “So many amazing health benefits of taking hemp infused CBD oil,” she wrote…
The superb Subnautica is free from the Epic Games Store. The undersea survival game is free to download until 27th December. It normally costs £19.49. The Epic Games Store is the Fortnite and Unreal engine company’s attempt to take on Steam. It offers developers 88 per cent revenue share, which is more than Valve’s 70…
A 15-year employee being fired from a suburban Chicago manufacturing company opened fire with a laser-sighted pistol on Friday, killing five co-workers and wounding five police officers before he was killed by police, authorities said. Aurora, Illinois, Police Chief Kristen Ziman said 45-year-old Gary Martin "was being terminated" before he started shooting at the Henry…
TORONTO, Dec 21 (Reuters) — The Canadian dollar weakened to a 19-month low against its U.S. counterpart on Friday as stocks and the price of oil fell, offsetting data showing stronger than expected growth in the domestic economy. The Canadian economy expanded by 0.3 per cent in October from September, pushed higher by strength in…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – West Texas A&M (20-3) won three road games at No. 6 Angelo State and extended its record streak at the No. 1 spot to 56 consecutive weeks in the NFCA Division II Poll that was released by the Association on Wednesday. The top four spots remain the same with the nation’s hottest…
RBC. TD. BMO. Scotiabank. CIBC. National Bank of Canada. The Big Six. Whenever one of these major Canadian banks tweak their mortgage rates, it makes headlines. Like last month, when RBC dropped its five-year fixed-term mortgage rate by 0.15 percentage points (or 15 basis points) to 3.74 per cent. Every major news outlet in Canada…
Papua New Guinea police are seeking the return of nearly 300 imported cars lent to officials for driving world leaders around its capital during last year’s Asia-Pacific Economic Corporation meeting, a commander said. The purchase of the fleet, including 40 slick Maserati Quattroporte sedans, sparked public protest in a country beset by poverty and potholes….
LOUISVILLE, Ky.- Mission Viejo (Calif.) defeated Newbury Park (Calif.) 12-2 in the opening round of the California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section playoffs. The Diablos face Sunny Hills (Fullerton, Calif.) in the quarterfinals today. Several of last week’s top teams suffered losses this past week, including No. 2 Alexander Central (Taylorsville, N.C.) that saw its 95-game…
Nicolas Maduro, Venezuela’s president, ordered the border with Brazil to be closed and said he was considering doing the same with Colombia as US aid stacked up on both frontiers on Thursday night. Mr Maduro dismissed efforts to deliver basic food and medicine as a "provocation" as opposition groups were heading to the border to…