Lululemon founder pushes for board changes
Founder Chip Wilson nominates three new board candidates as Lululemon faces slowing growth and a CEO transition. Learn about the activist pressure and strategic challenges.
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U.K. leaders seek to strip activist's citizenship over tweets
British opposition leaders call for pro-democracy activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah to lose his citizenship due to past social media posts. The demand follows his release from an Egyptian prison.
Brigitte Bardot remembered in Canada for seal hunt activism
French icon Brigitte Bardot, who died at 91, is remembered in Canada for her decades-long, high-profile campaign against the commercial seal hunt. Her 2005 Geneva boycott call marked a key moment.
Brigitte Bardot, Film Icon and Animal Activist, Dies at 91
French film legend Brigitte Bardot has died at 91. After a brief but iconic career, she became a fierce animal rights activist. Read about her life and legacy.
Brigitte Bardot, French Icon and Animal Activist, Dies at 91
Brigitte Bardot, the legendary French actress and sex symbol of the 1960s who became a fierce animal rights advocate, has passed away at the age of 91. Explore her remarkable life and legacy.
Brigitte Bardot, French Film Icon and Activist, Dies at 91
Brigitte Bardot, the legendary French actress and animal rights activist, has died at 91. Explore her iconic film career, controversial activism, and lasting legacy.
Russian activist sentenced to 6 years in prison
A Moscow court has sentenced left-wing activist Sergei Udaltsov to six years in prison. The pro-war critic was convicted on charges of justifying terrorism. Read the details of this significant political case.
Greta Thunberg arrested at London protest
Swedish activist Greta Thunberg was detained by London police during a demonstration targeting an insurance firm linked to an Israeli defense contractor. Read the full details.
Hong Kong mourns firefighter killed in city's deadliest fire
Hong Kong held a funeral for firefighter Ho Wai-ho, who died battling the Wang Fuk Court fire, the city's deadliest in decades. The tragedy has sparked a city-wide outpouring of grief and respect.
Lululemon surges on Elliott's $1 billion stake
Shares of Lululemon Athletica jumped nearly 8% premarket after activist investor Elliott Management built a major stake. Get the details on this significant market move.
Santa Claus Impersonators Rob Plateau Metro Store
A festive-themed robbery at a Plateau Metro saw thousands in food stolen. An activist group claims responsibility, saying they donated the goods. Montreal police are investigating.
G7 Ministers Condemn Hong Kong Activist Jimmy Lai Conviction
Foreign ministers from the G7 nations, including Canada, have issued a strong condemnation of the conviction of Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai. Read the full statement and international reaction.
MP Michael Ma faces protests over China ties after floor crossing
Markham-Unionville MP Michael Ma's defection to the Liberals sparks protests and questions about his perceived affinity for Chinese government views. Read the full story.
Jimmy Lai's daughter reveals his post-prison family focus
Claire Lai states her father, imprisoned Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai, would prioritize family over activism if released. Exclusive interview details from Washington.
Markham mourns Hong Kong fire victims, demands justice
Residents of Markham, Ontario, gathered to honour those lost in the deadly Tai Po high-rise fire in Hong Kong, expressing solidarity with survivors and calling for accountability.
Toronto Hongkongers Mourn Tai Po Fire Victims
Members of Toronto's Hongkonger community gathered for a memorial to honour victims of the Tai Po nightclub fire, expressing solidarity with survivors and calling for justice. The event took place on December 6.
Hong Kong votes in legislative election after deadly fire
Hong Kong residents cast their votes in a key legislative election, an event proceeding in the shadow of a recent deadly fire. Get the latest details and context on this significant political moment.
Lilley: No Pipeline Veto for U.S.-Backed Activist Group
Sun columnist Brian Lilley argues Coastal First Nations, a group with U.S. backing, should not hold veto power over Canadian pipeline projects. Share your thoughts in the comments.
Activist from Netflix's 'The Swimmers' on trial in Greece
The activist whose real-life rescue of his sister inspired the hit Netflix film 'The Swimmers' is now on trial in Greece. Get the latest details on the case.
159 dead in Hong Kong apartment fire, including toddler
A devastating fire at a Hong Kong residential estate has claimed 159 lives, including a one-year-old child, with 30 people still missing. The community mourns with paper cranes.
Family Alarms Over Jimmy Lai's Health in Hong Kong Jail
The children of jailed Hong Kong pro-democracy publisher Jimmy Lai voice grave concerns for his failing health as he approaches 78. Learn about his solitary confinement and the family's plea for international intervention.
Hong Kong leader pledges reforms after deadly fire
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee vows a thorough investigation into a fatal fire and promises sweeping construction safety reforms. The city demands answers.
Hong Kong forms committee to probe deadly fire cause
Hong Kong's Chief Executive announces an independent committee to investigate a fatal fire, responding to growing public demands for answers and accountability.
Hong Kong fire probe reveals unsafe netting
An investigation into a deadly Hong Kong residential fire points to unsafe netting as a key factor. Public mourning continues amid a backdrop of government efforts to control dissent.
Canadian activist hurt in West Bank settler attack
A Canadian activist was injured in an attack by Israeli settlers in the West Bank. The incident highlights escalating violence in the region. Read the full report.
Vancouver vigil for Hong Kong fire victims
A solemn vigil was held in Vancouver to remember those lost in a horrific Hong Kong high-rise fire. The community gathers in solidarity and mourning.
Hong Kong fire netting failed safety code, killing 151
Hong Kong authorities confirm safety netting in deadly Tai Po district fire did not meet code, as death toll reaches 151. Investigation into the tragedy continues.
Hong Kong apartment fire death toll rises to 146
The death toll from Wednesday's devastating Hong Kong apartment fire has climbed to 146 victims. A Toronto resident watched helplessly as their childhood home burned in the tragedy that has shocked the international community.
Hong Kong Fire Kills 128, Sparks Arrests and Protests
Deadly blaze at Hong Kong high-rise complex kills 128, leaves 150 missing. Beijing warns against using tragedy for disruption as arrests continue. Learn the full story.
Toronto man sees childhood home burn in Hong Kong fire
A Toronto resident witnessed his childhood home destroyed in the devastating Hong Kong blaze that claimed over 100 lives. Read about the personal tragedy behind the international disaster.
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