April 04, 2019 / By mobanmarket
OTTAWA — As the number of irregular asylum seekers arriving in Canada appears to be slowing, work is quietly underway to speed up refugee processing and address a major backlog of asylum claims that has been growing steadily since early 2017. Newly published federal data shows 1,019 irregular migrants were apprehended by the RCMP crossing […]
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HARRISONBURG, Va. – Megan Good received her 2017 Schutt Sports/NFCA Division I National Player of the Year trophy from NFCA Director of Education and Division I liaison Joanna Lane in an on-field ceremony before a near-record football crowd of 25,993 on Oct. 14 at Bridgeforth Stadium/Zane Showker Field. The pitcher/utility standout was the first softball […]
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Terrifying footage was captured when a car exploded during a massive vehicle collision in the Rostov region, where extreme weather conditions caused a major traffic incident on an expressway linking Moscow with southern Russia. One person died and at least two others sustained injuries, after some 15 cars collided on the M-4 Don highway following […]
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OTTAWA — “What we would expect is the prime minister to do everything in his power to ensure that there’s a free and fair negotiation. But instead what he’s doing is bringing in the worst, most draconian legislation today, completely undemocratic, and what he’s doing is trampling on the rights of working people.” NDP Leader […]
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Kentucky became the first state to require face protection in high school softball for pitchers, first basemen and third basemen, the Kentucky High School Athletic Association (KHSAA) announced Tuesday. Over the course of its two-day meeting, the Board of Control took a progressive step in the area of student-athlete safety, which follows the recommended use […]
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A viral video has led officials to suggest that Russia might have recently been struck by a meteor but some have quickly called the theory into question. The video, posted on Sunday, was reportedly filmed in a remote area near the Bureya River in Khabarovsk Region of the Russia’s Far East. It shows large chunks […]
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MONTREAL — The Bloc Quebecois has a new leader. Former Parti Quebecois cabinet minister Yves-Francois Blanchet was named to the party’s top spot early Thursday morning after no other candidate came forward. Blanchet, 53, served as environment minister under Pauline Marois between 2012 and 2014 and subsequently was a regular on a public affairs TV […]
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Arizona State’s Marisa Stankiewicz and Tulsa’s Emily Watson were named Louisville/Slugger NFCA Division I National Player and Pitcher of the Week, respectively, for games played March 26-April 1. Stankiewicz powered the seventh-ranked Sun Devils to four more wins in non-conference action last weekend. The senior infielder hit .625 with five hits, three leaving […]
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A state-of-the-art pistol, nicknamed ‘Udav’ may soon become a new sidearm of the Russian military, which is hastily seeking a proper replacement to its time-proven but aging Makarov’s weapon. The newest pistol successfully withstood all trials held by the weapons manufacturer and the Russian Defense Ministry, the arms producer, the Central Research Institute for Precision […]
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The European Court of Human Rights’ (ECHR) decision to reject Moscow’s appeal against the сompensation to female punk band Pussy Riot has infringed the rights of millions of believers, Russia’s Orthodox Church said. With no further means to challenge the ruling, Russia’s Justice Ministry said on Wednesday that the compensation will be paid in full […]
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