Five Canadian diplomats are suing the Canadian government for $28 million after falling ill with a mysterious disease while stationed in Cuba. The plaintiffs -14 in total- include the diplomats and their families. They claim Ottawa delayed their evacuation, downplayed the seriousness of the situation and held critical health... Read more
Singer Demi Lovato deleted her twitter account after being criticized for laughing at memes about rapper 21 Savage. ICE arrested the rapper for living illegally in the United States. Officials said 21 Savage is a British citizen who overstayed his U.S. visa. Lovato tweeted, “So far 21 Savage memes... Read more
Soap opera actor Kristoff St. John, 52, died on Sunday. He is best known for his portrayal of Neil Winters on CBS‘s soap opera The Young and The Restless. St. John played this character for 27 years. St. John’s fiancé Kseniya Mikhaleva, friends, and cast members are mourning his death. Mikhaleva... Read more
This year Oscar winners will have 90 seconds to get up from their seat, go to the podium, accept their awards and finish their victory speech. This gives the winners more time as traditionally they had 45 seconds for their speeches. The producers need to finish the show within... Read more
Canada pledges $53 million in aid to Venezuela’s refugee crisis
CanadaInternationalNewsPolitics Feb 4, 2019
The Trudeau government has pledged to give $53 million dollars to help with Venezuela’s refugee crisis. This money will be going to the neighbouring countries where three million Venezuelans have fled to escape the humanitarian crisis of food shortage. Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro denies the food crisis in the... Read more
Skedline entertainment cast for Monday, Feb 4
CanadaEntertainmentInternationalLifestyleNews Feb 4, 2019
Skedline entertainment host Matt Teixeira brings you the top entertainment stories for Monday, Feb. 4, 2019. Read more
Skedline sports host Kerry-Ann Whyte reports on the top sports stories for Monday Feb. 4, 2019. Read more
Super Bowl 53 Special
InternationalSports Feb 1, 2019
Skedline reporters Giovanni Siciliano & Alex Figliomeni preview Super Bowl 53. Featuring special guests: Toronto sports radio personality, formerly of TSN 1050, Scott MacArthur; Luca Rosano of The Waterboy Report; and Sportsnet590’s Rob Wong, host of Fantasy Minute. Read more
Humber’s International Centre puts safety first for students abroad
CanadaHumberInternational Jan 31, 2019
By Sarah Larke Given the recent cases of missing and killed Canadian travellers, Humber’s International Centre is likely under some pressure to keep students safe. Humber “wants to know where you are and how they can keep track of you while you’re gone,” said Humber student Elle Côté. “They... Read more
By: Brandon Tretter Jackie Robinson would have been 100 years old today. Robinson became the first player to break the colour barrier in Major League Baseball, when he made his debut for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. Having to battle racist taunts and slurs from fans and opposing players,... Read more