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As the Lion Air crew fought to control their diving Boeing 737 Max 8, they got help from an unexpected source: an off-duty pilot who happened to be riding in the cockpit. That extra pilot, who was seated in the cockpit jumpseat, correctly diagnosed the problem and told the crew how to disable a malfunctioning flight-control […]

Move over, Vancouver. Surrey has had the second-fastest rising home prices in North America over the past five years, suggests a study of 83 major North American cities that also sees five other Canadian cities make the top 10. Between 2013 and 2018, Surrey home prices soared 88 per cent — which works out to […]

A Canadian clothing company that makes activewear for Sikh and Muslim athletes is breaking down barriers both for the people who buy their gear and the Syrian refugees who make it. Thawrih, founded last year by Sarah Abood, 23, and Sami Dabliz, 22, makes hijabs and turbans with bamboo and quick-dry materials that wick sweat […]

Disney has formally announced their plans for a streaming series focusing on Tom Hiddleston’s Marvel Cinematic Universe villain Loki. Disney Chairman and CEO Bob Iger made the announcement Thursday during an earnings call with investors, during which time he also confirmed that their new streaming service will be called Disney+. Our original report from September […]

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – For the fifth straight week,Valdosta State laid claim to the No. 1 ranking in the NFCA Division II Poll, announced by the Association on Wednesday.   The Blazers (44-4) received 14 out of a possible 16 first-place votes and 394 points after a light week that was shortened by weather. In its […]

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Rachel Notley is ordering a mandatory cut in oil production to deal with a storage glut and price crisis that is costing Canada an estimated $80 million a day. “I want to be clear. This is a short-term measure,” Notley said on Sunday. “We are essentially giving our oil away for […]

If you’re like most of us who live in downtown Toronto, you probably moved to the city with dreams of making it big! What you probably didn’t expect is that dreaming big can also mean living small. Real small. As we keep seeing in the headlines, it seems Toronto condos are shrinking faster and more […]

Britain and other European nations are at risk from Iranian terror attacks on home soil and must do more to deter the regime, America’s counter-terrorism coordinator has warned.  Nathan Sales said in an interview with The Daily Telegraph that Iran has carried out a slew of assassination plots in Europe in recent years and could […]

A slew of teasers sent out by Marvel Comics proclaim “Marvel History Is Destroyed” with the date March 2019 at the bottom. The subject line of the email from Marvel PR said “The Marvel Universe Is Destroyed!” Each teaser features a different superhero comic series and implies that a mystery character played a key role […]

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – West Texas A&M’s grip on its the No. 1 ranking is loosening, but the Lady Buffs are still atop the 2015 NFCA Division II Poll that was released by the Association on Wednesday. A lead that was 21 points over No. 2 Valdosta State going into the week has dwindled to just […]