China overtakes Germany as world’s biggest exporter
Sunday, January 10, 2010 Chinese officials have said that their country’s exports surged last December to edge out Germany as the world’s biggest exporter. The...
Ontario Votes 2007: Interview with Green candidate Marion Schaffer, Oakville
Monday, September 24, 2007 Marion Schaffer is running for the Green Party of Ontario in the Ontario provincial election, in the Oakville riding. Wikinews’ Nick...
Hewlett-Packard to expand partnership with SAP
Tuesday, January 30, 2007 This Monday Hewlett-Packard is to announce that it is expanding its partnership with SAP. The partnership will be working with NetWeaver...
Power and water return to Liberia
Wednesday, July 26, 2006 Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf The Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf today flicked a switch to restore electricity to the country’s war torn capital, Monrovia,...
Fur fans flock to Toronto’s Furnal Equinox 2019
Monday, March 25, 2019 Tingles, a pink space squirrel. Image: Nicholas Moreau. Eredran, the “Business Dragon”. Image: Nicholas Moreau. From March 15 to 17, the...
88th annual Brita Kongreso draws to a close
Plinston Hall, the main Congress Hall Monday, May 7, 2007 The 88th annual Brita Kongreso (British Congress) in Letchworth, England drew to an official close,...
Australia to detain Burmese boatpeople on Nauru
Monday, August 21, 2006 Location of remote island of Nauru, where Australia is sending 8 Burmese refugees Eight Burmese boat people, who arrived off Western...
Sandra Fluke insists she will not be silenced
Wednesday, March 14, 2012 In an opinion piece published by CNN on Tuesday, Georgetown University law student and women’s rights advocate Sandra Fluke insisted she...
Chinese animator Te Wei dies at age 95
Friday, February 5, 2010 Chinese animator Te Wei has died at the age of 95 in Shanghai. Te Wei in 2009 Image: Marie-Claire Kuo Quiquemelle....
Chinese restaurant closed in Toronto after rat photos published
Friday, October 10, 2008 The common brown rat Image: National Parks Service. Canadian authorities report that a Chinese restaurant in the Chinatown area of Toronto...