Drug used to control dementia symptoms carries risk of kidney injury: Study

TORONTO — A class of drugs sometimes used to control symptoms of dementia appears to increase the risk of acute kidney injury in people who take...

City of Saskatoon report calls for rail safety changes, re routing trains

SASKATOON — A new report is calling for rail safety improvements in Saskatoon, including eventually re-routing trains outside the city. Fire chief Dan Paulsen presented the...

MRT rehab falls behind schedule; glitches, breakdowns continue

Regional officials lift one wildfire evacuation order in northern B.C.

VANCOUVER — A wildfire evacuation order has been lifted for nearly 20 homes near the northern B.C. community of Houston. The China Nose Fire was sparked...

Teachers’ union in Kamloops cited for workplace bullying, harassment

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — A teachers’ union local in Kamloops has been cited by WorkSafeBC for bullying and harassment in the workplace. order womenra online in the...

17 Filipino crewmen stuck on board ship cry out for ‘humanitarian parole’

LOS ANGELES, California — A crew of Filipinos who have been stuck on board a 700-foot freighter for over four months now are crying out for...

PH Gov’t, MILF face challenges in Bangsamoro draft

MANILA, Philippines–Although the peace process towards an autonomous Mindanao region is underway, President Aquino admitted that both the government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF)...

Port congestion to affect consumer prices, says BSP

MANILA — The country may see an increase in consumer prices in the coming months because of the Manila ports’ congestion, the central bank said. According to...

Blatche, Lee make it on Fiba team

Andray Blatche and Paul Lee of the Gilas Pilipinas basketball team have been chosen to complete the Philippine team to the World Cup in Spain. The...

Aquino sisters did not endorse anyone – Pnoy

MANILA – Following earlier reports that the Aquino sisters have raised their go signal for Vice President Jejomar Binay’s candidacy in 2016, President Aquino clarified that...