Feed stores field calls about horse dewormer cited as COVID-19 treatment
Canadian feed stores are receiving a deluge of calls from people asking to buy ivermectin because of misinformation that suggests…
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'The interpreters were our lifeline,' says Afghanistan war veteran
Afghanistan veteran Dave Morrow has been volunteering with a group called Afghan-Canadian Interpreters to help get Afghans who helped Canada’s…
Protests, security concerns cancel Trudeau campaign event
Angry crowds of mainly anti-vaccination protesters led to a cancellation of Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau’s campaign event in Ontario on…
Foreign affairs minister defends Canada's Afghanistan response
Foreign Affairs Minister Marc Garneau tells CBC chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton Canada was surprised by how quickly the Taliban…
U.S. says airstrike killed 2 ISIS members, warns more attacks possible
U.S. officials said two Islamic State militants were killed in a drone strike in Afghanistan overnight in retaliation after Thursday’s…
Afghans feel betrayed and hopeless, says Afghan-Canadian refugee
Madina Azizi fled Afghanistan in the 1990s. She worries for her loved ones back home who are desperately trying to…
Afghan refugees fleeing by road to Pakistan
Many Afghans who fled the Taliban live in the ‘Afghan village’ – a refugee camp in Islamabad, Pakistan. The Pakistani…
Ida hobbles Louisiana with power outages in summer heat
More than one million customers in Louisiana and Mississippi were without power Monday, according to PowerOutage.US, which tracks outages countrywide.…
COVID-19 hammering health-care systems in Western provinces
There is growing concern in Western Canada as COVID-19 cases increase, and though B.C. has reinstated a mask mandate and…
'Battle-hardened' Ukrainian forces pulled off Afghan rescue mission, says former ambassador
Roman Waschuk, former Canadian ambassador to Ukraine, joined Power & Politics on Monday to discuss the reported Ukrainian special forces…