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This Welsh lawmaker is trying to make it illegal for politicians to lie
The best way to restore trust in politics is to make it a criminal offence for politicians to lie, says Welsh parliamentarian Adam Price. Dead bodies found in Mexico most likely are missing American and Australian surfersMisc World | 985 hits | 7:30 PM on Saturday | posted by DrCaleb
Authorities found the bodies in a well after searching for days for Australian brother Callum and Jake Robinson, and American Carter Rhoad TransAlta cancels wind power project over new Alberta government rules on developmentProvincial Politics | 1007 hits | 7:23 PM on Saturday | posted by DrCaleb
Major Alberta utility provider TransAlta said it's also placing three other developments on hold as the government goes through a redesign of the province's electricity market. Princess Anne takes part in ceremony for new Pacific fleet ship
Canada's first Arctic and offshore patrol vessel will officially be brought into the Pacific fleet Friday and Princess Anne, the sister of King Charles, is scheduled to take part in its commissioning ceremony. RCMP arrests alleged hitmen accused of killing B.C. Sikh leaderLaw & Order | 566 hits | 11:01 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
Texas bird flu virus case may be first mammal-to-human spread
Scientists say the genetic strain of the bird flu virus is closely related to the one targeted by a H5N1 vaccine.
Scientists say the genetic strain of the bird flu virus is closely related to the one targeted by a H5N1 vaccine. Changes to training forced by budget cuts could leave military less ready for a fight, experts warn
Internal budget cuts at the Department of National Defence have driven the Canadian Armed Forces to make radical changes to training for fighter pilots and for soldiers destined for Latvia — an overhaul that experts warn could undermine military re Experts accuse Peter Nygard of intimidation after he sues complainant for defamationLaw & Order | 831 hits | 8:11 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
Representatives of convicted sex offender and disgraced fashion mogul Peter Nygard recently served one of his accusers with a lawsuit in Manitoba. Nygard was charged with sexually assaulting April Telek and a month later, he sued her for defamation. Alarming superbug from deadly eyedrop outbreak has spread to dogs
It's unclear how the dogs became infected with the same strain in the eyedrops. Companies from McDonald's to 3M warn inflation is squeezing consumers
Higher prices have weighed on customers in an array of industries that interact with consumers. China Launches World's Largest Electric Container Ship, Slashing 8,600 Pounds of Emissions per 100 Nautical MilesEnvironmental | 907 hits | 6:36 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
China debuts the world's largest fully electric container ship, the Greenwater 01, revolutionizing maritime transportation with its eco-friendly propulsion system and potential for significant emission reductions. India’s spy agency reportedly linked to killing of Canadian Sikh activistLaw & Order | 835 hits | 7:42 PM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
Former Indian spy chief believed to have approved plot to kill Hardeep Singh Nijjar ally Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the Washington Post reports Public servants concerned about feds' plan to increase office presence
The government will soon announce changes to its hybrid work model, obliging public servants to be in the office three days a week. FCC fines big three carriers $196M for selling users’ real-time location data
FCC finalizes $196M penalties for location-data sales revealed in 2018. Parliament spaces out microphones after another interpreter is injured
The federal government is being forced to adjust the setup in the House of Commons and committee rooms after another language interpreter suffered a significant hearing injury. International students will be allowed to work 24 hours a week starting in September
Immigration Minister Marc Miller says international students will be able to work off-campus for up to 24 hours per week starting in September. G7 agrees to shut down coal plants by 2035, UK minister says, in climate breakthroughEnvironmental | 980 hits | 6:21 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
Ministers from the Group of Seven nations — which includes the US have agreed to shut down all their coal plants by 2035 at the latest, a UK minister said. 20% of grocery store milk has traces of bird flu, suggesting wider outbreak
The milk is still considered safe, but disease experts are alarmed by the prevalence. Planning a summer trip to Iles-de-la-Madeleine' You’ll have to pay up.Environmental | 1034 hits | 3:34 PM on Saturday | posted by DrCaleb
The archipelago is introducing a $30 visitor fee, but some say it infringes on the freedom of Canadians to travel in their own country British Columbia to recriminalize use of drugs in public spacesProvincial Politics | 931 hits | 10:11 PM on Friday | posted by Scape
Burkina Faso suspends BBC, Voice of America for reporting on army killings | Freedom of the Press NewsMisc World | 1064 hits | 9:29 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
In a new report, Human Rights Watch said military forces ‘summarily executed’ 223 civilians in February.Andrew Tate will stand trial on trafficking and rape charges, Romanian court rules
The trial of Andrew Tate, a self-proclaimed “misogynist” online influencer accused of human trafficking and rape, can go ahead, a Romanian court said Friday.
Law & Order | 822 hits | 9:05 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
The trial of Andrew Tate, a self-proclaimed “misogynist” online influencer accused of human trafficking and rape, can go ahead, a Romanian court said Friday. Foreign workers still building NextStar battery plant in Windsor: CBTU
Canada’s Building Trades Unions is demanding the federal government intervene as it alleges local workers are being “sidelined” by foreign employees. Report blasts Lions Club for 'elder neglect and abuse' in sale of Winnipeg building
The 2023 sale of Lions Place, a former seniors' complex in downtown Winnipeg, amounted to elder abuse through a "targeted dismantling of community for older adults," a new report claims. Trudeau says Sask. premier is fighting CRA on carbon tax, wishes him 'good luck with that'
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe’s decision to stop collecting and remitting carbon taxes collected on natural gas has put him in direct conflict with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Honda to invest $15B to build four new EV plants in Ontario
Japanese automaker Honda will make a $15-billion electric vehicle investment in Ontario that will see four new manufacturing plants built in the province, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced Thursday. Former SNC-Lavalin executive sentenced to prison term in Montreal bridge bribery caseLaw & Order | 787 hits | 6:49 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
The RCMP says a former SNC-Lavalin executive has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison in connection with a bribery scheme for a bridge repair contract in Montreal.Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction in New York overturned
New York's highest court has overturned Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction, finding the judge at the landmark #MeToo trial prejudiced the ex-movie mogul with improper rulings, including a decision to let women testify about allegations that weren't p
Law & Order | 773 hits | 6:02 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
New York's highest court has overturned Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction, finding the judge at the landmark #MeToo trial prejudiced the ex-movie mogul with improper rulings, including a decision to let women testify about allegations that weren't p Five Eyes countries working to fight critical minerals dumping, Canada minister saysMisc World | 1158 hits | 10:37 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
Canada and its Five Eyes Alliance partners are working on put forward a response to tackle the price manipulation of critical metals, Canada's Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said on Tuesday.Germany arrests an Alternative for Germany staffer on suspicion of spying for China
An aide to a member of the European Parliament for the far-right Alternative for Germany has been arrested on suspicion of 'especially severe' espionage for China, the latest in a spate of such arrests across Europe.
Misc World | 1357 hits | 10:29 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
An aide to a member of the European Parliament for the far-right Alternative for Germany has been arrested on suspicion of 'especially severe' espionage for China, the latest in a spate of such arrests across Europe. Families ask Doug Ford to disband Thunder Bay’s police forceLaw & Order | 541 hits | 7:01 PM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
Concern grows as bird flu spreads further in US cows: 32 herds in 8 states
Researchers around the world are growing more uneasy with the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) in US dairy cows as the virus continues to make its way into new herds and states. Several experts say the US is not sharing enough informatio
Researchers around the world are growing more uneasy with the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) in US dairy cows as the virus continues to make its way into new herds and states. Several experts say the US is not sharing enough informatio Edmonton condo at risk of collapse to be sold as corporate law clouds hope for court fight
The corporations behind the construction of Castledowns Pointe no longer exist, which poses a legal hurdle for owners who were forced out seven months ago. Senate passes reauthorization of key surveillance authoritiesLaw & Order | 774 hits | 6:14 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
The Senate reauthorized the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, a key. U.S. surveillance authority, shortly after it expired in the early hours Saturday morning.
Why it matters: The reauthorization came despite bipartisan concerns about Section 702, Umar Zameer found not guilty of murder in Toronto police officer's deathLaw & Order | 874 hits | 7:11 PM on Sunday | posted by DrCaleb
Jurors have found Umar Zameer not guilty of all criminal charges, including first-degree murder, in the death of Toronto police Det.-Const. Jeffrey Northrup nearly three years ago. B.C. orca rescue: Experts confident calf will survive
The odds of a two-year old killer whale calf surviving in the open ocean on its own and eventually reuniting with family members remain solid if a rescue team manages to free the orca from the Vancouver Island lagoon where she's been trapped for nearly a Canadian farmers take precautions as bird flu outbreaks hit U.S. dairy cattleEnvironmental | 926 hits | 9:39 AM on Sunday | posted by DrCaleb
Highly pathogenic avian influenza has shown up in at least 32 herds in eight U.S. states, but not in Canada so far. While farmers are worried, experts say there's no cause for alarm right now thanks to national food safety standards and biosecurity measur Fires in Happy Valley-Goose Bay under control with no current risk of explosionEnvironmental | 1021 hits | 7:08 PM on Saturday | posted by DrCaleb
A former airport hangar caught fire late Friday evening sparking explosions and a state of emergency. The RCMP says the fire is now under control and the Mayor has ended the state of emergency. Your movie theater may be shortchanging your drinks, a lawsuit alleges
A Texas man filed a proposed class-action lawsuit against Cinemark, alleging that the theater chain’s 24-ounce drink cups can only hold 22 ounces of beer. Deadly heat in West Africa warns of climate change-driven scorchers to come, says reportEnvironmental | 918 hits | 7:09 PM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
On the current trajectory, if fossil fuel emissions do not fall ‘we would expect to see heatwaves like this maybe 10 times more frequently, so potentially up to 20 times a year,’ statistician saysUS blocks Palestinian push for full UN membership at Security Council | United Nations News
US vetoes UN Security Council resolution that recommended the State of Palestine’s full membership in the world body.
US vetoes UN Security Council resolution that recommended the State of Palestine’s full membership in the world body. STATEMENT from Google workers with the No Tech for Apartheid campaign on Google’s mass, retaliatory firings of workers: | by No Tech For Apartheid Campaign | Apr, 2024 | Medium
This evening, Google indiscriminately fired over two dozen workers, including those among us who did not directly participate in yesterday’s historic, bicoastal 10-hour sit-in protests. This flagrant… Greece becomes first European country to ban bottom trawling in marine parks | Fishing
The law will come into force in national parks within two years and in all of the country’s marine protected areas by 2030Back to Canada News
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