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Homeless encampment court ruling puts pressure on London to look at shelter system, says lawyerLaw & Order | 27228 hits | 10:26 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
A London, Ont., lawyer says an Ontario court ruling on a homeless encampment in the Waterloo Region will put pressure on London city hall to reconsider how it provides shelter spaces that can accommodate couples or people who are managing addictions New voluntary standards released for long-term care homes devastated by the pandemic
Promised new national standards for long-term care homes in Canada have now been published — part of Ottawa's attempt to avoid a repeat of the alarming death toll in long-term care homes that marked the early phase of the pandemic. Almost all doctors in Canada support moving to pan-Canadian licensing: survey
Almost all doctors in Canada support changes to medical licensing that would make it easier for health workers to see patients anywhere in the country, according to a new survey. Canada’s economy loses momentum as rate hikes take hold
Statscan says gross domestic product rose by 0.1 per cent in November and the agency is forecasting flat growth in the final month of 2022 Decriminalization yet another 'half measure' as B.C. confronts full-sized drug crisis, advocates say
More than six years and 10,000 deaths since the declaration of a public health emergency over the tainted illicit drug supply, B.C. remains a land of pilot projects and what many describe as "half measures." Hybrid Parliament: MPs wants to make it permanent | CTV News
The hybrid sitting structure and electronic voting system should become permanent features of the House of Commons, according to a new report from MPs on the Procedure and House Affairs Committee. Canadian universities conducting joint research with Chinese military scientists
The joint research projects are generating knowledge that could help drive China’s defence sector in cutting-edge, high-tech industriesRadioactive capsule remains lost in Australia, mining company apologizes
A mining corporation on Sunday apologized for losing a highly radioactive capsule over a 1,400-kilometre stretch of Western Australia, as authorities combed parts of the road looking for the tiny but dangerous substance.
Misc World | 27510 hits | 7:11 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
A mining corporation on Sunday apologized for losing a highly radioactive capsule over a 1,400-kilometre stretch of Western Australia, as authorities combed parts of the road looking for the tiny but dangerous substance. Canadian doctors spend millions of hours on unnecessary paperwork each year: report
A report released Monday estimates doctors across Canada spend 18.5 million hours dealing with unnecessary paperwork. It highlights Nova Scotia's efforts to combat this and encourages other provinces to follow. At least 34 killed, dozens injured in Pakistan suicide bombingLaw & Order | 27357 hits | 7:05 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
A suicide bomber struck Monday inside a mosque within a police compound in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, killing at least 34 people and wounding as many as 150 worshippers, most of them police, officials said. Boeing pleads not guilty to fraud charge related to 737 Max deadly crashesLaw & Order | 27313 hits | 7:02 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
A top executive entered the plea on behalf of the company in federal court in Texas Thursday, as relatives of those killed in two crashes push to overturn deal giving Boeing immunity. 3 dead, state of emergency in New Zealand's largest city after record rainfall
Authorities said Saturday that three people had died and at least one was missing after record levels of rainfall pounded New Zealand's largest city, causing widespread disruption.
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins flew to Auckland on a military plane after Indigenous boy with autism should not have been handcuffed at Vancouver hospital, says motherLaw & Order | 27198 hits | 11:03 AM on Sunday | posted by DrCaleb
The mother of an Indigenous boy who was handcuffed at a Vancouver hospital on Thursday says it should have been a safe place for her son, who has autism. Where did B.C.'s beloved Nanaimo Bar come from'
Did you know Nanaimo bars were once called chocolate slices? How. Original. Drag Queen Story Time reader in Kelowna, B.C., thanks supporters upon return |
Hundreds of supporters cheered on the reader at a Drag Queen Story Time in Kelowna, while a small group of protesters targeted the event, which created controversy when it was last held in 2019. Vancouver Island distillery first in Canada to join Scotch Malt Whisky Society
A distillery on Vancouver Island is the first ever in Canada to be welcomed into the Scotch Malt Whisky Society.How starfish in the Arctic eat dead polar bears
A new study by a national research group says starfish tie with polar bears as the top predators of the Arctic marine ecosystem.
A new study by a national research group says starfish tie with polar bears as the top predators of the Arctic marine ecosystem. What does Pierre Poilievre think of health-care spending
With a deal under negotiation between Ottawa and provinces, and premiers invited to a meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in early February, the issue remains one where the Tory leader's position appears somewhat murky, including to some inside hisAfghanistan: Taliban warn women can't take entry exams
The Taliban on Saturday doubled down on their ban on women's education, reinforcing in a message to private universities that Afghan women are barred from taking university entry exams, according to a spokesman.
Misc World | 27452 hits | 2:03 PM on Saturday | posted by Strutz
The Taliban on Saturday doubled down on their ban on women's education, reinforcing in a message to private universities that Afghan women are barred from taking university entry exams, according to a spokesman.Rare wildcat detected for the first time on Mount Everest
One of the planet’s most unique wildcats has been detected for the first time on the tallest mountain on Earth — Mount Everest.
Misc World | 27616 hits | 10:15 AM on Saturday | posted by Strutz
One of the planet’s most unique wildcats has been detected for the first time on the tallest mountain on Earth — Mount Everest. Canada's Green Party investigating privacy breach | CTV News
Elizabeth May says the Green Party will investigate and conduct a 'root to branch review' of all of its data-retention systems after member information was mistakenly posted online. Trudeau government dropped the ball on fighting abuse in sport, former minister says | CBC News
A Liberal MP and former sport minister is again calling for a public inquiry into abuse in sport — and is accusing her own government of not doing enough to tackle the problem. Canada's Supreme Court gives mixed rulings on gun crime penaltiesLaw & Order | 27809 hits | 8:22 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
Canada's Supreme Court found one mandatory minimum sentence for a firearm offence unconstitutional and upheld two others in a pair of decisions published on Friday. Canada falls from Freedom Index top 10 for first time since 2012
Strict COVID-19 lockdown measures were the largest reason for Canada's ranking drop in the Human Freedom Index, researchers say Ottawa appoints first special representative to combat IslamophobiaLaw & Order | 27712 hits | 6:16 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
Journalist and human rights advocate Amira Elghawaby will serve as an adviser to federal government Russian warship sails into western Atlantic to perform drill
In an unusual move, the Russian Defence Ministry broadcast that one of its newest warships, the Admiral Gorshkov, had tested the strike capabilities of a hypersonic Zircon missile in a virtual drill. Some Montreal residents stunned to learn they can't park in their own driveways
An old bylaw has come back to haunt a neighbourhood in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve. Some residents have been notified that they can no longer park in their own driveway. Cough syrup deaths: No contamination reported in Canada
Following the deaths of more than 300 children from contaminated cough syrups in several countries, Health Canada says it's been more than a decade since similar cases were identified here. Trudeau and Poilievre MPs can no longer bill taxpayers for internet
The federal Liberal government is joining the Opposition Conservatives in no longer allowing its members of Parliament to expense taxpayers for home internet services. Canada still hasn't seized a single dollar through its Haiti sanctionsLaw & Order | 27218 hits | 10:17 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
Sanctions imposed by the federal government on 15 of Haiti's most prominent powerbrokers have not led to asset seizures or freezes, despite the presence of those assets in Canada.Drug maker paid for “news” story on CBS’s 60 Minutes, doctors’ group alleges
A 13-minute segment on a recent episode of CBS's 60 Minutes appeared to be a news story on Novo Nordisk's weight-loss drug Wegovy but was actually a sponsored promotion, violating federal regulations, according to the nonprofit public health advocacy orga
A 13-minute segment on a recent episode of CBS's 60 Minutes appeared to be a news story on Novo Nordisk's weight-loss drug Wegovy but was actually a sponsored promotion, violating federal regulations, according to the nonprofit public health advocacy orga Got a driveway' You can't park in it if you don't have a garage in this Montreal borough
Martine Corbeil and many of her neighbours have homes whose garages have been converted to living spaces, but Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve says it hasn't been permitted for some 50 years and is now telling owners to park in the street.'Environmental nightmare': French authorities hunt for source of plastic pellet spill
Hundreds of thousands of tiny white plastic beads have washed up across beaches in France and Spain.
Environmental | 27328 hits | 7:35 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
Hundreds of thousands of tiny white plastic beads have washed up across beaches in France and Spain. 700 catalytic converters seized from Edmonton metal recyclerLaw & Order | 26067 hits | 7:34 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
U.S. to raise tariffs for Canada’s two largest lumber companies as trade fight persists
The combined countervailing and anti-dumping duties will rise for West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. and Canfor Corp. Sask. farmer says hundreds of deer took over his property, then coyotes came
A Sask. farmer says his property has been overrun with hundreds of deer, bringing predators and disease with them, and is pleading to the provincial government for a long-term solution. Trudeau swarmed by protesters outside Hamilton restaurant
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called a group of protesters who swarmed him outside a Hamilton, Ont. restaurant on Tuesday a 'handful of angry people.'Lula blames Bolsonaro for Yanomami hunger, opens ‘genocide’ probe
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva called the malnutrition and disease ravaging the Indigenous people "a premeditated crime."
Law & Order | 27077 hits | 6:26 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva called the malnutrition and disease ravaging the Indigenous people "a premeditated crime."UK govt says scores of child asylum-seekers are missing
Opposition parties and children’s advocates accused the U.K. government on Tuesday of putting vulnerable young people in danger, after authorities said scores of children who arrived in Britain as asylum-seekers have disappeared.
Law & Order | 27162 hits | 6:25 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
Opposition parties and children’s advocates accused the U.K. government on Tuesday of putting vulnerable young people in danger, after authorities said scores of children who arrived in Britain as asylum-seekers have disappeared. Russian intelligence agents believed to have directed White supremacists to carry out bombing campaign in Spain, US officials sayMisc World | 27204 hits | 6:24 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
US officials believe that Russian intelligence officers directed a Russian White supremacist group to carry out a letter-bombing campaign that rocked Madrid late last year, targeting the prime minister, the American and Ukrainian Embassies as well as the Health of 5 billion people at risk from trans fat: WHO
Five billion people are at an increased risk of heart disease and death due to trans fat, according to a new report from the World Health Organization. Homosexuality is 'not a crime,' Pope Francis says
Pope Francis criticized laws that criminalize homosexuality as "unjust," saying God loves all his children just as they are and called on Catholic bishops who support the laws to welcome LGBTQ people into the church. Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly says Cameroon peace talks 'messy' but should continueMisc World | 27341 hits | 5:52 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly gave no explanation Tuesday for Cameroon claiming it never sought Canada's help in peace talks. She said Ottawa still wants to broker a deal.Former Lebanon PM Diab charged with homicide in 2020 port explosion
The judge probing the 2020 Beirut blast has charged Lebanon's top public prosecutor, the then-prime minister and other senior current and former officials in connection with the devastating explosion, both judicial sources said and court summonses have re
Law & Order | 37326 hits | 6:10 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
The judge probing the 2020 Beirut blast has charged Lebanon's top public prosecutor, the then-prime minister and other senior current and former officials in connection with the devastating explosion, both judicial sources said and court summonses have reUS charges ex-FBI agent with violating Russia sanctions
The former top FBI agent was arrested over ties to Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska, US officials say.
Law & Order | 37313 hits | 6:09 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
The former top FBI agent was arrested over ties to Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska, US officials say.Back to Canada News
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