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
Canadian academic William Schabas resigns as the head of a United Nations committee investigating alleged Israeli war crimes in an offensive in the Gaza Strip during 2014 due to Israel alleging bias due to consultancy work he did for the Palestine Liberation Organisation. 2015-02-2
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 have been kidnapped by gunmen in Cameroon. 2014-04-5
Voters in the Canadian province of Alberta go to the polls for a general election with the incumbent Progressive Conservatives being reelected. 2012-04-23
200,000 Canadian college and university students vote in favour of boycotting classes in Quebec. Thousands are expected to participate in a protest march against tuition fee increases in Montreal. 2011-11-10
Canadian business man Conrad Black is sentenced to another 13 months in jail in the United States for fraud. 2011-06-24
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