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‘Very emotional’: Syrian refugee stranded at airport in Malaysia for months granted Canadian citizenship

By Natasha O’Neill, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — Hassan Al Kontar sang Canada’s national anthem for the first time as a citizen on Wednesday. The citizenship ceremony marked a new beginning for the man who was trapped in a Malaysian airport for seven months before arriving in

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Tornado with 90 mph winds hit Calaveras County and uprooted trees, National Weather Service says

By Daniel Macht Click here for updates on this story     CALAVERAS COUNTY, California (KCRA) — A tornado with 90 mph winds touched down in Calaveras County during Tuesday’s early morning severe weather and caused extensive tree damage, the National Weather Service confirmed on Wednesday. Straight-line 75 mph winds near Oakdale in Stanislaus County caused property

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