Tag: Global News

Tourists spark outrage after posing for photos on Auschwitz train tracks – Global News

by Bobby Chaim ( Trending)

In the image, a man is crouched on the train tracks, holding a cellphone to take a photo of a woman wearing red flannel and sunglasses. Tomorrow is Yom Ha Shoah. Anyone who takes a light-hearted photograph outside of Auschwitz should be required to watch the recorded testimonies of Holocaust survivors, sit with their children […]

Pregnant shoplifting suspect shot several times by Walgreens worker in Nashville – National

by Bobby Chaim ( Trending)

Homicide detectives with Metro Nashville Police are investigating the shooting and the self-defence claim. Hospital staff then transported Ferguson by ambulance to Vanderbilt University Medical Center, where an emergency C-Section was performed to deliver Ferguson’s premature baby. On Friday, a Nashville police spokesperson told USA Today that Ferguson has not yet been interviewed by police […]

Edmonton Starbucks store unionizes, low unemployment could boost trend in retail, service: experts

by Bobby Chaim ( Trending)

Last summer, a Starbucks in south Calgary became the first in Alberta to unionize. The USW said it now represents Starbucks workers at stores in Edmonton, Sherwood Park and Calgary in Alberta and in Victoria, Vancouver, Surrey and Langley in British Columbia. Currently, the unionized locations of these chain stores are vastly outnumbered by their […]

Putin critic Alexei Navalny sick after suspected poisoning in jail, says rep – Global News

by Bobby Chaim ( Trending)

Kira Yarmysh, a representative of Navalny, told Reuters an ambulance was called on April 7 to the Russian maximum-security IK-6 penal colony where he is being held. Navalny, 46, was experiencing intense pain and could not eat the prison food as a result. On Tuesday, Navalny’s social media account, run by his allies, tweeted that […]

B.C. flood and fire seasons: Lingering drought, cooling trend, seasonal weather to play key roles

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“We are seeing across the province a slightly below snowpack at 88 per cent normal, and that is reflective of the drier weather we experienced throughout the winter,” said Dave Campbell of the B.C. “Monitoring this extreme weather is going to be important, and also important within the areas where we have high snowpack, as […]