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Calgary city council has rejected a request to allow for a charter school in an industrial park in the city’s northeast. The Rocky Mountain Charter School Foundation had applied to rezone the 11-acre site near 10 Street and 68 Avenue N.E. to allow for a K-12 charter school with a focus on health and wellness, sustainable agriculture and global technology.The site, which is located in the Deerfoot City Business Park between Deerfoot Trail and Calgary International Airport, is home to an office building with warehouse space.However, city councillors voted 12-2 against the application, which has officially been refused and abandoned…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The sun was shining for Prince Harry, Meghan Markle and an unsuspecting beachgoer.During a surprise trip to Bondi Beach last week, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex drew a crowd of revelers as cameras flashed while they walked in the sand.Despite a massive group of followers cascading down and surrounding the royal couple, one beachgoer went viral after she couldn’t be bothered to dismiss the UV index for the day.MEGHAN MARKLE, PRINCE HARRY ATTEND EVENT AT NETFLIX CEO’S HOME AFTER STREAMER CUTS TIES WITH HER BRAND Meghan Markle and Prince Harry caused…

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Some buyers are still in the early stages of exploring options.Otodjo Folly Rene, from Folly Company in Tonga, said he attended the fair to better understand Chinese suppliers of electronics and machinery.“China is a good country – and they offer better quality and cheap prices,” he said.Economists said such smaller trial orders are becoming increasingly common.Consumer goods orders are “more fragmented and smaller (in terms of portions) than before”, said Wang of Eurasia Group.Global economic uncertainty has made importers more cautious about committing to large long-term contracts, said Gary Ng, a senior economist at Natixis.“Challenges in growth and inflation have…

The Trump administration has signed multimillion-dollar deals with foreign countries to accept non-citizen deportees.Published On 21 Apr 202621 Apr 2026The South American nation of Paraguay has announced it will receive non-citizens expelled from the United States as part of President Donald Trump’s mass deportation push.Paraguay’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Tuesday that it will receive an initial group of 25 Spanish-speaking deportees, starting on Thursday.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list“Each case has been evaluated individually, in full respect of national sovereignty, immigration laws, and international law,” the statement reads.Paraguay is one of the latest…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal appeals court has upheld a Texas law requiring public schools across the state to display the Ten Commandments—a major victory for religious freedom advocates who have long argued the biblical text is intertwined with America’s legal, moral, and historical heritage.In a 9–8 ruling, the 17-member Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals held that Senate Bill 10, the law passed by Texas’ Republican-led legislature, does not violate either the Constitution’s Establishment Clause or the Free Exercise Clause.”Because Plaintiffs fail to show that S.B. 10 substantially burdens their right to religious exercise, their…

A new lawsuit alleges that Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, misled users about the company’s efforts to prevent scams on its platforms.The Consumer Federation of America (CFA), a nonprofit advocacy group that filed the complaint in Washington, D.C., superior court, alleges Meta failed to block ads that could pose a risk to users while charging those advertisers more to display their content. “Meta has adopted policies and practices that it knows allow scam advertisements to proliferate on its platforms while simultaneously profiting off those ads at its users’ expense,” CFA states in the suit. The group also accused Meta…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump warned that the U.S. “won’t have an Olympic team anymore,” if not for regulation on the NCAA to address dwindling resources for certain non-revenue college sports in the U.S.Trump gave the warning at a White House ceremony honoring several recent NCAA champions in non-revenue sports. President Donald Trump speaks in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on April 21, 2026, during an event honoring NCAA collegiate national champions. (Daniel Heuer/Bloomberg)”75% of Olympians competing for Team USA played as college athletes. If we don’t straighten…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A normally quiet Southern California neighborhood is in shock after an early-morning attack inside a family’s home left a mother dead and her daughter hospitalized, with a suspect now in custody, police said.Burbank police have arrested 30-year-old Sergio Fraire in connection with the attack. He was booked on suspicion of murder and attempted murder, and formal charges are pending review by the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office.The violence unfolded just after 6 a.m. on April 20 at a home on North Brighton Street in Burbank, where officers responding to a call…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 21, 2026 6:06 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The City of Greater Sudbury has declared a state of emergency as it grapples with rising water levels and braces for more flooding in the coming days. City officials say the decision was made based on current conditions and projections from Conservation Sudbury, which has issued a flood warning for the region.The city says recent snowmelt and rainfall have led to elevated water levels across the community, and the emergency declaration will allow officials to act more quickly…