Canadian killed in South Africa wildlife park

A Canadian tourist has been shot and killed at the Kruger National Park in South Africa, according to officials there.
Ivory Coast's Elye Wahi denied entry to Canada at World Cup amid betting probe

Ivory Coast striker Elye Wahi, who is under investigation for alleged betting-related offences, has not been authorized to travel to Canada for his team's next World Cup match against Germany, the Ivorian soccer federation said on Thursday.
IN PHOTOS | Knicks championship celebration

New Yorkers held a ticker-tape parade and victory rally on Thursday for the Knicks men's basketball team that brought home the NBA championship after a 53-year drought.
Eligible doctors in Alberta can work in both public, private systems starting this fall

In order to be eligible for dual practice, doctors must do a minimum number of hours in the public system first. The province says those hour requirements along with other safeguards will protect the public system.
Some low-income Canadians could get over $2K through automatic tax filing: watchdog

The federal fiscal watchdog says Ottawa's plan to roll out automatic tax filing could see Canadians who normally don't file their tax returns get thousands of dollars in owed benefits annually.
Six Nations calls out Brantford, Ont., councillor who refused to give land acknowledgment before meeting

Six Nations of the Grand River elected council says it "strongly rejects" recent comments by a Brantford, Ont., city councillor who said he doesn't believe in land acknowledgments and thinks they're "virtue signalling."
Ebola cases increase almost 40% in Congo, Uganda in a week as death toll passes 200

The Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda has claimed more than 200 lives in its first month and is the worst known outbreak at this stage, with up to 35,000 suspected potential contacts, Africa's Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday.
Daveigh Chase, former child star in Lilo & Stitch and Donnie Darko, dead at 35

Actor Daveigh Chase, who became known as the voice of Lilo in the hit Disney animated feature Lilo & Stitch, died this week at the age of 35.
Magnitude 4.4 moderate earthquake hits eastern Quebec

A 4.5 magnitude moderate earthquake has shaken the Bas-Saint-Laurent, Gaspésie, and Côte-Nord regions Thursday morning.
