Sources: Rolling Stone
K-pop singer-songwriter Jung Joon-young receives a six-year prison term and former boy band member Choi Jong-hoon is sentenced to a five-year term for having sex with a woman who was unable to consent, as well as other sex crimes including filming women without consent. 2019-11-29
Gunmen abduct a Norwegian resort manager, two Canadians, and a Filipino from a resort in the southern Philippines. 2015-09-21
An Egyptian court orders the release from prison of Canadian journalist Mohamed Fahmy in Cairo. 2015-02-13
Fast food giant Burger King agrees to acquire Canadian coffee giant Tim Hortons for $11.4 billion and move its headquarters to Canada. 2014-08-26
Two Italian priests and a Canadian nun kidnapped by suspected Boko Haram gunmen have been released. 2014-06-1
Voters in the Canadian province of Manitoba go to the polls for a general election, with the NDP led by Greg Selinger being elected to a fourth term. 2011-10-4
The Government of Somalia claims to have killed a Canadian member of the al-Shabab terrorist organization. 2011-06-9
United States nurse William Francis Melchert-Dinkel is convicted of aiding the suicides of an English man and Canadian woman. 2011-03-15
Former British soldier turned singer-songwriter James Blunt claims that he stopped what he believed would be World War III by disobeying a direct order for his troops to attack Russian soldiers given by American General Wesley Clark while he was in Kosovo with NATO in 1999. 2010-11-14