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The Musqueam First Nation has signed three agreements with the federal government recognizing Aboriginal rights in Metro Vancouver. According to a release from the government, the agreements also strengthen Musqueam’s roles in fisheries, stewardship and marine emergency management.Thomas Isaac, chair of the Aboriginal law group at Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP, called it “an acknowledgment of rights and title within a very large area of the Lower Mainland that includes waterways.“I guess it’s the third largest metropolis in our country, and is an area of significant overlap with other First Nations.”The details of the agreement were not immediately made clear,…

Police knew of “high risk” domestic violence complaints against a man weeks before he set his estranged wife on fire and killed her, a coroner has heard.Kelly Leigh Wilkinson, a 27-year-old mother-of-three was repeatedly stabbed, doused with petrol and set on fire by Brian Earl Johnston at her Arundel home on the Gold Coast on April 20, 2021.Queensland Deputy State Coroner Stephanie Gallagher on Tuesday opened an inquest at Southport into Ms Wilkinson’s death and the police’s response to her prior domestic violence complaints.Johnston had been subject to a domestic violence order when he murdered her.He was also on bail…

More intriguing, however, may be the rise of “third-country channels”. Countries like the United Kingdom and Switzerland, both global offshore financial hubs, are emerging as indirect gateways for China to access Western capital and technology. Saudi Arabia, driven by its energy transition agenda, has also begun channelling capital into Chinese technology and new-energy sectors.We are already seeing US companies investing in China’s pharmaceutical industry via Saudi Arabia. It is likely that by 2026, more Japanese firms, seeking to hedge against geopolitical risk, will invest in China through subsidiaries or joint ventures based in third countries. What matters here is not where…

NewsFeedTehran’s historic Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has sustained major damage after US-Israeli strikes on Iran. UNESCO has expressed ‘concern’ over the protection of heritage sites across the Middle East amid the escalating war.Published On 3 Mar 20263 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! X’s artificial intelligence chatbot Grok has begun rolling out its first beta version of Grok 4.20, which Elon Musk and X say will provide not only better performance and new features but also the least “politically correct” platform in terms of liberal bias. Over the past week, users on X, including Musk, have been touting search results from Grok showing “non woke” answers to questions about popular cultural issues and figures compared to results from Anthropic’s Claude, Open AI’s ChatGPT, and Google’s Gemini. “Grok 4.20 is BASED,” Musk also posted on X last week. “The…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Cardi B appears to be taking shots at her ex-boyfriend, New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs, during one of her stops on her “Little Miss Drama Tour.”The rapper, whose real name is Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar, may not have mentioned his name, but it was very clear who she was talking about when she went off during an onstage rant. “It’s called principle,” Cardi B said, announcing the next song she was going to perform at her San Francisco stop. (L-R) NFL player Stefon Diggs and rapper Cardi B sit courtside during Game…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal jury in Boise awarded $10 million to a University of Idaho professor after finding a Texas TikToker financially liable for spreading false claims that linked her to the 2022 stabbing deaths of four college students.The decision came Friday in U.S. District Court in the case of Scofield v. Guillard. Jurors awarded $7.5 million in punitive damages and $2.5 million in compensatory damages, according to court records and reporting by the Idaho Statesman.Professor Rebecca Scofield, who chairs the university’s history department, filed suit in December 2022 against Houston resident Ashley Guillard.…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Premier Danielle Smith says with the province’s neighbours to the west moving to adopt year-round daylight time, it’s once again time for Alberta to consider abandoning the practice of changing clocks twice a year. Premier David Eby announced Monday British Columbia will spring forward an hour for the final time Sunday, in an effort to make life easier.That means it will be in lock-step with Alberta from November to March, and Alberta will sync with Saskatchewan from March to November.In Canada, Saskatchewan is the lone daylight saving time holdout, with only a…

For a country that spends a lot of time trying to stay cool, Australia has developed an unexpected enthusiasm for saunas.The sauna, once a humble hideaway tucked inside gyms, is increasingly a hot addition to everyday Australian life.Saunas are turning up well beyond gyms and pools and appearing in wellness centres, bathhouses and spa venues — often alongside cold plunges and other recovery spaces.They are also finding their way into backyards, apartment buildings and holiday homes.For all the hot air surrounding the trend, the reason people are increasingly showing up to saunas is simple: saunas make us slow down and…

Brad Falchuck, the host and executive producer of “Famous Last Words,” speaks about the series and his meaningful conversation with actor Eric Dane, who died last month from ALS. In the show, Falchuck sits down with public figures for an in-depth conversation, but the interviews only air after the subject dies.