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Aung San Suu Kyi criticized for Rohingya refugee crisis
Aung San Suu Kyi has been criticized for her handling of the Rohingya refugee crisis as calls mount from the international community to strip Myanmar’s civilian leader of her Nobel Peace Prize and honorary Canadian citizenship
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Experts warn of another cyberattack
Despite a "kill switch" found by a security researcher in Friday's massive cyberattack, Europol is concerned more attacks could happen. Cybersecurity expert Matt Tait explains.
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Humanitarian Summit spotlight on the economics of aid
With tens of millions of people displaced from their homes and even their countries, the practicalities of the refugee crisis have been in focus at the UN organised Humanitarian Summit in Istanbul. Participants showed how basic needs –...
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Halal food labelling debate
New rules come into effect this week to improve the labelling of halal foods, but some in the Muslim community say regulation needs to go further
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GRAPHIC WARNING: Humanitarian crisis in Syrian town
Images of starving children emerge on social media
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Relief drive to support Hurricane Beryl victims underway in New York City
Elected officials from the New York State Assembly and New York City Council partnered with Supporting Every Life Beyond Yours Inc (SELBY) to organize a relief drive to provide aid and assistance to those affected by Hurricane Beryl.
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Centre In The Square opens studio space for the community
Kitchener's Centre in the Square is about to see some big changes. The performance venue is undergoing a revitalization project, which includes changing the seating in the main theatre and opening the Studio Theatre to the community. The...
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be Well: How breast cancer screenings can save lives
In today's health check, we spoke with Greenwich Hospital's chair of surgery Dr. Barbara Ward about how screenings can save lives.
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Day laborers banned from seeking work in parking lot of New Rochelle Home Depot protest
Several organizations joined dozens of day labors to demonstrate as well as speak out against the harassment the day laborers say they've been experiencing when they try to buy something from the store or even use the bathroom.
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SBU officials: 29 people arrested on campus as students hold pro-Palestinian protest
The standoff happened after a deadline that was set by school administrators had passed.
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Sask. announces funding for organizations addressing interpersonal violence
The provincial government is providing $42.6 million over three years to community-based organizations for interpersonal violence and abuse programs and services. The funding is welcomed by the organizations, but they say more needs to...
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Brainstorm AI London 2024: Turning The Threat Of AI Into An Opportunity
Merav Bahat, Co-founder and CEO, Dazz
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'A first step': Province to back bill listing intimate partner violence an epidemic
For years, advocates have been calling intimate partner violence an epidemic. And on Wednesday, the province finally agreed. The Doug Ford government says it will support an opposition bill declaring intimate partner violence an epidemic...
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Proposed ordinance to regulate Paterson charity events sparks some controversy among organizers
The proposed ordinance says anyone who wants to host an outdoor distribution must obtain a permit.
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Rep. Bowman earmarks $14.6 million in funding to local municipalities, organizations
Tuckahoe and Ardsley each got about $1 million to revitalize their downtown area. A total of $4 million went to the city of Yonkers to revitalize the South Broadway corridor.
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2SLGBTQ+ rights organizations join forces against Quebec's gender identity committee
Désirée Duchesne, a community organizer with TRAPs, says the government's policies were beginning to move toward inclusion, and the creation of the Comité des sages feels like a policy 'reversal.' A 2SLGBTQ+ rights coalition made up of...
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Rising hate a key concern as 2SLGBTQ+ gathers for P.E.I. event
Advocates in the 2SLGBTQ+ community say they're worried about an increase in anti-queer hate across the country — especially against transgender people. They're meeting in Charlottetown this weekend, as organizers expect more than 100...
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Some Cape Breton businesses receive help for Fiona storm damage
Hurricane Fiona caused widespread damage throughout Nova Scotia a year and a half ago, with Cape Breton Island bearing the brunt of it. Repairs and cleanup continue to this day. Many businesses in the area are still picking up the...
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Scaled-back federal arts funding will mean less Canadian art, performers say
Dancers and performing artists are concerned Canadians will have to pay more and see fewer Canadian artists when a federal arts funding program ends at the end of March.
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Brazil Assumes G20 Presidency, Pledges Action on Hunger, Climate Change and Global Governance Reform
Brazil, G20 president, fights hunger, climate change; reform global governance, peace-building; sets roadmap in Rio for November summit.
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Jersey Proud: Joey’s Little Angels donates $2,500 to Miracle League
Two of New Jersey’s great organizations teamed up to help some kids.
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'The world's changing and so we either need to keep up with it or we're going to get left behind'
Diversity and inclusion is Erin Davis' business and, as she tells Nancy Carlson, it's about moving toward a common understanding.
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Why the sexual assault conviction rate appears lower for hockey players
A CBC News investigation of dozens of publicly reported sexual assault cases involving junior hockey players found a conviction rate of 15 per cent compared to 42 per cent for other cases. CBC’s Jonathon Gatehouse breaks down the factors...
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New center in Crotona Park offers resources to veterans
The center is one of two locations that veteran Gonzalo Duran opened to help other veterans.