Gabriela Perdomo

Chile divided by a coup

Two childhood friends, with wildly different histories, are now front-runners for the presidency

Cuba risky business

Foreign business in Cuba: Beware the dangerous embrace

Havana is at the same time attracting and terrifying entrepreneurs

Finding warmth amid the ice

After enduring the 1998 ice storm, an Iranian immigrant warms up to Canada

Not to mention, his family, who, despite a little bickering, created fond memories in their close quarters

Learning is free

Free education enchants Canadian-in-waiting

Christian Valdez, from the Philippines, appreciates snow, treats and international friends too

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The amazing milk machine sold one refugee on Canada

A simple drink without a ration card represented glorious abundance to a young immigrant

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A smelly caper and a smooth art heist

Northwest Territories: A bullet mysteriously hit a float plane flying over Yellowknife. The pilot was passing over the southeast side of Latham Island in the Old Town when something hit the side of the aircraft. He landed safely, but the bullet damaged one of the propellers and the engine’s bonnet.

Youtube’s revenge

YouTube’s revenge: Mexican students upend election race

Mexico’s presidential front-runner faces a student uprising in the election’s final days

Mitchel Raphael on some hirsute visitors and Tony Clement’s Elvis gig

Mitchel Raphael on some hirsute visitors

… and what about Tony Clement gig with Elvis?

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Bad news on two fronts shakes confidence

Canada’s economy is standing on shaky ground, according to two indicators.

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Soles say much about your personality, researchers say

It turns out you can judge a person by their shoes. Researchers at the University of Kansas have determined people reveal a great deal about their personality through the shoes they wear.

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Canada, Spain among countries asking Google to engage in censorship

Google is warning of an “alarming” trend by governments all over the world to request that content be removed from its search engine and YouTube, the Globe and Mail reports.

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Suspect in body-parts killing on his way to Canada

Alleged Montreal killer Luka Rocco Magnota is on his way to Canada, the CBC reports.