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13 Million Out of Poverty: A Historic Mexican Milestone

13 Million Out of Poverty: A Historic Mexican Milestone

Gloria Palacios, 84, runs a tiny sidewalk stand in Mexico City, selling peanuts, gum, and snacks. On a good day, she makes just 100 pesos — about $5. What keeps her and her disabled son afloat is a government cash transfer program for seniors, started under former...

Seven Dead in Ecuador Shooting as Cartel Violence Spreads

Seven Dead in Ecuador Shooting as Cartel Violence Spreads

Ecuador is once again reeling from a brutal wave of violence. Seven people were killed late Saturday night after masked gunmen stormed a pool hall in the nightlife district of Santo Domingo, about 150 km west of Quito. Security footage circulating online (not yet...

South American Flavours Are Taking Over North American Kitchens

South American Flavours Are Taking Over North American Kitchens

Move over sriracha—there’s a new flavour wave rolling into kitchens and restaurants across Canada and the U.S., and it’s straight out of South America. According to a recent study by Griffith Foods, ingredients and dishes from countries like Argentina, Brazil, Chile,...

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Canada scores big win over Panama

Canada scores big win over Panama

Canada’s men’s national soccer team secured a 2-1 victory over Panama in their first home match in over 11 months. While the performance was not flawless, the game served as an important learning...

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