The Vatican decreed Monday that the Catholic Church cannot bless same-sex unions since God "cannot bless sin," while upholding the church's welcoming and blessing of gay people.
Quebecers in the Montreal area should be able to book vaccine appointments at local pharmacies starting Monday as the province continues to expand its COVID-19 immunization campaign, while Ontario is expected to launch its vaccination booking website.
The one-year anniversary of the tightening at the Canada-U.S. border is approaching. Restrictions on border crossings will be extended another month. Pressure is growing for governments to explain their plan for reopening. But the truth is: There is no plan.
The Maha Kumbh Mela pilgrimage, one of the most important Hindu festivals that last week saw thousands upon thousands of people line the banks of the Ganges River in the holy city of Haridwar, is taking place just as India is seeing some of its highest numbers of new infections so far this year.
Myanmar activists planned more anti-coup rallies on Monday, a day after dozens of protesters were killed in clashes with security forces and unidentified assailants torched several Chinese-financed factories in the commercial hub of Yangon.
