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An outspoken Conservative ethics critic was threatened with eviction from his taxpayer-subsidized apartment over allegations of unpaid rent, Global News has learned. In 2023, Minto Apartment Limited Partnership – owners of an apartment building just steps from Parliament Hill – asked the Landlord and Tenant Board to intervene after it said Conservative MP Larry Brock failed to pay $16,4129.23 in overdue rent, according to provincial documents.A spokesperson for Brock, however, said he was never evicted from his downtown Ottawa lodgings — his secondary residence — and suggested instead that the dispute was over unpaid parking fees.In a campaign where candidates’…

Adelaide United’s A-League Men finals hopes are on a knife’s edge after they were held to a 1-1 draw by Brisbane Roar at Suncorp Stadium.The one point took the visitors to seventh on the ladder, equal with Sydney FC but behind on goal difference.Adelaide have played one more match than the rest of the competition and must now win their final game away against Melbourne City and hope other results go their way to play finals.The race for positions in the top six is set to go down to the final round of the regular season in the first weekend…

YANGON: Myanmar’s junta on Tuesday (Apr 22) prolonged a ceasefire declared after last month’s devastating earthquake to Apr 30, after aid groups and international mediators called for an extension to ease relief efforts. The junta – which seized power in a 2021 coup sparking a many-sided civil war – said it would cease attacking its myriad armed opponents following the magnitude-7.7 quake which has killed more than 3,700. Conflict monitors and residents in combat zones say fighting continued on both sides during the 20-day truce, declared to spur aid delivery in Myanmar’s central belt and due to expire at 5.30pm GMT (Wednesday,…

Vatican historian Michael Walsh on the late Pope Francis’s legacy and his lifelong mission to heal a divided world.Michael Walsh, a Vatican historian, reflects on the legacy of the late Pope Francis and his enduring mission to reconcile a divided world.

Trump, Vance react to Pope Francis death Trump, Vance react to Pope Francis‘ death 05:05 Washington — Vice President JD Vance reacted to the death of Pope Francis a day after meeting with the pontiff on Easter Sunday, saying he was „happy to see him yesterday,“ though he noted that Francis „was obviously very ill.““My heart goes out to the millions of Christians all over the world who loved him,“ Vance said in a post on X. The vice president met briefly with Francis at the Vatican Sunday while spending the Easter weekend in Rome with his family. During the visit,…

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By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 22, 2025 6:36 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canada’s newest cardinal will lead a mass in honour of Pope Francis this afternoon. Cardinal Frank Leo, Archbishop of Toronto, will preside at a mass for the repose of the soul of the pontiff at St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica before meeting with the media.The Vatican announced yesterday that Francis had died of a stroke and heart failure at age 88, just after the end of Holy Week. The funeral will be held on Saturday in St. Peter’s Square.…

A West Australian woman allegedly became physically and verbally abusive on a flight from New Zealand to Sydney, then attacked federal police when the plane landed.

SINGAPORE: To lure singleton victims, a criminal syndicate recruited female workers from KTVs and bars as “matchmaking decoys” to spark interest on dating platforms. The ruse worked: 128 people were swindled out of more than 2.5 million yuan (US$342,000). The case is part of a worrying trend in fraud cases related to matchmaking and dating platforms, highlighted by China’s top prosecutorial body as it sounded the alarm over scams exploiting the country’s growing singles market. From January 2024 to March this year, 1,546 individuals were prosecuted in criminal cases linked to the matchmaking industry, revealed the Supreme People’s Procuratorate (SPP)…

Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88. “Dearest brothers and sisters, with deep sorrow, I must announce the death of our Holy Father Francis,” Cardinal Kevin Farrell announced on Monday. “At 7:35 this morning [05:35 GMT], the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the house of the Father. His entire life was dedicated to the service of the Lord and of His Church,” he said. Here is what we know about the death of the Argentinian pontiff, the first in history from Latin America, who led the Catholic Church for more than 12 years. How did…