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Brazilians living in poverty, hunger seek to eject Bolsonaro in election
Brazil's presidential election will be decided by tens of millions of people experiencing poverty, and they look set to eject incumbent Jair Bolsonaro from office.
Brazil's presidential election will be decided by tens of millions of people experiencing poverty, and they look set to eject incumbent Jair Bolsonaro from office.
Burkina Faso soldiers launch counter-coup 9 months after last political upheavalMisc World | 118226 hits | 10:15 AM on Saturday | posted by DrCaleb
More than a dozen members of Burkina Faso's army seized control of state television late Friday, declaring that the country's coup leader-turned-president, Lt.-Col. Paul Henri Sandaogo Damiba, had been overthrown. Florida searches for survivors as South Carolina assesses Hurricane Ian's damage
Rescuers searched for survivors among the ruins of Florida's flooded homes from Hurricane Ian, while authorities in South Carolina began to assess damage from the storm's second strike. Former senator Don Meredith charged with 3 counts of sexual assaultLaw & Order | 118171 hits | 10:13 AM on Saturday | posted by DrCaleb
Former Canadian senator Don Meredith has been charged by Ottawa police with three counts of sexual assault and one count of criminal harassment.FDA’s rotten definition of “healthy” food is finally getting tossed
For now, salmon, nuts are not eligible for "healthy" label, but sugary cereals are.
For now, salmon, nuts are not eligible for "healthy" label, but sugary cereals are.Hurricane Ian veers north to South Carolina after pummelling Florida
A resurgent Hurricane Ian barrelled north on Friday toward a second U.S. landfall in South Carolina, a day after carving a path of destruction across central Florida that left rescue crews racing to reach trapped residents along the state's Gulf Coast.
A resurgent Hurricane Ian barrelled north on Friday toward a second U.S. landfall in South Carolina, a day after carving a path of destruction across central Florida that left rescue crews racing to reach trapped residents along the state's Gulf Coast. Family of Joyce Echaquan seeking $2.7M in lawsuit against Lanaudière health authorityLaw & Order | 118075 hits | 6:04 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
Two years and a day after the death of Joyce Echaquan at a hospital near Joliette, Que., the Atikamekw woman's family announced Thursday the launch of a civil suit against the regional health authority that oversees it. The reconciliation project is making progress — but not quickly enough for many
While Canada’s reconciliation project with Indigenous people is showing signs of progress, it's moving much slower than many had hoped. Green party downsizes its leadership race after resignations | CBC News
The Green Party is downsizing its leadership contest following an exodus of people from the party’s leadership organizing committee. As food bank use grows on university campuses, 'care cupboards' are now popping up
As the cost of living soars in Canada, students are feeling the pinch like many others. Universities and student associations are doubling own on their efforts to help by offering food banks, "care cupboards" and buses to grocery stores. Booed in Beauceville: False Facebook post highlights Quebec election online misinformationProvincial Politics | 118383 hits | 6:28 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
It was a simple screengrab of a text message saying François Legault was booed out of a restaurant in Beauceville, posted to a popular Facebook group and shared thousands of times. Except it didn’t happen.US scrambles F-15 jet to shoot down Iranian drone that appeared to threaten US forces in Iraq
The US scrambled an F-15 jet to shoot down an Iranian drone that appeared to be heading towards US forces in Erbil, Iraq, on Wednesday, a US official told CNN.
The US scrambled an F-15 jet to shoot down an Iranian drone that appeared to be heading towards US forces in Erbil, Iraq, on Wednesday, a US official told CNN. Their newborns were taken at birth. Years later, these women still don't know why
Three Ottawa women say they were left traumatized after giving birth in hospitals across Canada, where child welfare authorities threatened to, or actually took their newborns away without explanation. Today, they say they are victims of birth alerts but For China’s Auto Market, Electric Isn’t the Future. It’s the Present.
More electric cars will be sold in the country this year than in the rest of the world combined, as its domestic market accelerates ahead of the global competition.
More electric cars will be sold in the country this year than in the rest of the world combined, as its domestic market accelerates ahead of the global competition. An all-electric passenger plane completed its first test flight
An all-electric passenger plane made by Washington-based company Eviation completed its first test flight. It’s a big step forward for the nascent electric aviation industry. Jeremy Mackenzie, ‘Diagolon’ founder and far-right figurehead, arrested | Globalnews.caLaw & Order | 116992 hits | 5:56 PM on Wednesday | posted by Scape
Iran's president to speak to nation amid protests over young woman's deathMisc World | 118274 hits | 9:37 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
Hardline President Ebrahim Raisi planned a television address to the nation on Wednesday amid a tide of anti-government unrest in Iran, with protesters chanting "death to the dictator," after the death of a young woman in police custody. Parks Canada to let Chetamon Mountain wildfire burn to promote ecological growthEnvironmental | 118217 hits | 9:33 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
The Chetamon Mountain wildfire in Jasper National Park will continue to burn in a controlled manner to help revitalize ecological growth, Parks Canada says. Alaska landslide damages 3 homes in Juneau, 'squishes' pickup truck
A landslide triggered by record rainfall significantly damaged three homes, prompted the evacuation of about a dozen residents and caused power outages in downtown Juneau, Alaska's capital city. Canadians will continue to get spam calls for the foreseeable future
The CRTC implemented SHAKEN/STIR technology in November. Why are people still receiving spam calls? Canada just lost its title as the best country in the world — here's why
The annual Best Countries Report revealed that Canada has lost the top spot to a nation that also sports a red and white flag. Early fall heat wave shatters daily temperature records in 20 B.C. communities
From Abbotsford to Sandspit, Port Alberni to Blue River, daily temperature records fell in most areas of the province on Monday. Clashes, global protests flare over death of Iranian woman Mahsa AminiMisc World | 118075 hits | 7:20 PM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
Iranian riot police and security forces clashed with demonstrators in dozens of cities on Tuesday, state media and social media said, amid continuing protests over the death of a young Iranian woman in police custody. Canada bans street dogs from more than 100 countries starting WednesdayLaw & Order | 118067 hits | 3:48 PM on Tuesday | posted by Strutz
Dog rescue organizations hope Canada will have a change of heart over its ban on street dogs from over 100 countries, most of them in Africa, Central and South America, Asia, the Middle East and Eastern Europe. The past president of the Canadian Veterinar B.C. Liberals announce B.C. United as top choice for party name changeProvincial Politics | 118137 hits | 3:39 PM on Tuesday | posted by Strutz
The party hopes a new name will help end the confusion between it and the Liberal Party of Canada, with which it has no affiliation. RCMP investigating rape threats made by far-right figure about Pierre Poilievre’s wife | The StarLaw & Order | 116928 hits | 2:31 PM on Tuesday | posted by Scape
Floridians warned after Hurricane Ian makes landfall in Cuba, leading to power outages
A strengthening Hurricane Ian's rain and winds lashed Cuba's western tip, where authorities have evacuated 50,000 people, as it became a major Category 3 storm early Tuesday. It could gain even more strength in the Gulf of Mexico as it reaches Florida's w
A strengthening Hurricane Ian's rain and winds lashed Cuba's western tip, where authorities have evacuated 50,000 people, as it became a major Category 3 storm early Tuesday. It could gain even more strength in the Gulf of Mexico as it reaches Florida's w British pound plummets to near parity with U.S. dollar, before bouncing back
The British pound fell to its lowest level against the U.S. dollar since 1985 before bouncing back on Monday, as investors digest the U.K. government's plans to stimulate the economy by cutting taxes. Nord Stream pipeline damages in Baltic Sea raises suspicion of sabotage
A series of unusual leaks on two natural gas pipelines running from Russia under the Baltic Sea to Germany triggered concerns about possible sabotage Tuesday, with Swedish officials indicating underwater seismic activity may have occurred as a result. Canada’s Green Party was on a mission to save the planet. With its credibility in tatters, is there any point in continuing'
Even some long-time Greens are now publicly asking whether the party can survive if it continues to tear itself apart. Canada boosts capacity of key supply hub for weapons to Ukraine
Canada is expanding a facility it uses in Scotland to ship weapons and other aid to eastern Europe and Ukraine, as that country calls for more aid. Giorgia Meloni has won big in Italy, but there are many more obstacles to come
The far-right leader may have little impact on European politics, says Guardian US columnist Cas Mudde Border vaccine rules, mandatory use of ArriveCAN, mask mandates on planes, trains ends Oct. 1Law & Order | 118087 hits | 6:00 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
The federal government is dropping all COVID-19 measures at borders, meaning travellers will no longer need to provide proof of vaccination when entering Canada or wear masks on planes and trains, Ottawa announced today.DOT to map out nation's time zones after report shows no official map exists
A person may take knowing the local time for granted, but an official review revealed that there is no single, accurate map showing the nation's time zones and local observance of Daylight Saving Time.
A person may take knowing the local time for granted, but an official review revealed that there is no single, accurate map showing the nation's time zones and local observance of Daylight Saving Time. Pink Floyd founder cancels Poland concerts after remarks blaming ‘extremist’ Ukrainians for setting country on path to warArts & Entertainment | 119334 hits | 10:17 AM on Sunday | posted by DrCaleb
Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters has cancelled concerts planned in Poland amid outrage over his stance on Russia’s war against Ukraine, Polish media reported Saturday.
An official with the Tauron Arena in Krakow, where Waters was scheduled to perfoPolls open in Italy, where voters could bring far-right to power
Italians are voting today in an election that could move the country's politics sharply toward the right during a critical time for Europe, with war in Ukraine fuelling skyrocketing energy bills and testing the West's resolve to stand united against Russi
Italians are voting today in an election that could move the country's politics sharply toward the right during a critical time for Europe, with war in Ukraine fuelling skyrocketing energy bills and testing the West's resolve to stand united against Russi Here's what you need to know Sunday about post-tropical storm Fiona in N.L.
As communities on the south Labrador brace for post-tropical storm Fiona, communities in southwestern Newfoundland are dealing with its aftermath. Government taps career diplomat as new China ambassador, sources say
Career diplomat Jennifer May will be named the new ambassador to China, a post that has been vacant since the end of last year, sources tell CBC News. 4 months after young girl's body was found in the Grand River, police still don't know who she isLaw & Order | 118108 hits | 7:34 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
Four months after the body of a girl, between the age of 10 months and two-years old, was found in the Grand River near Dunnville, Ont., police still don't know who she is or how she died. Trolls harass Bruxy Cavey accuser after megachurch allegationsLaw & Order | 118131 hits | 5:48 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
A lawyer for the former Meeting House pastor said Cavey is not involved in the harassment and “has no control over what his supporters may say or do.” B.C. gang unit seizes $670K worth of illicit drugsLaw & Order | 118125 hits | 6:53 PM on Thursday | posted by Strutz
A month-long initiative targeting gang activity in B.C. has led to the seizure of more than half a million dollars' worth of illicit drugs, including 29,000 potentially fatal doses of fentanyl. Fiona 'extremely strong and dangerous' as hurricane, post-tropical storm watches issued
Hurricane Fiona has the potential to be a severe storm for parts of Atlantic Canada this weekend. Environment Canada issued hurricane and post-tropical storm watches for much of the Atlantic region on Thursday afternoon. 4 charged with flying drones near Jasper wildfireLaw & Order | 118031 hits | 9:50 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
Park wardens have seized four drones and charged four people accused of flying close to the Chetamon Wildfire near Jasper. Marineland drops $1.5M lawsuit against former employee and agrees to rehouse walrusesLaw & Order | 118255 hits | 9:46 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
Marineland and a former employee, who had been accused of plotting to steal an almost 800-pound walrus, have worked out their decade-long legal battle: The Niagara Falls, Ont., theme park has dropped a $1.5-million lawsuit against activist Philip Demers, Couple who survived deadly torrent released from B.C. dam sues regional district for negligenceLaw & Order | 116957 hits | 9:21 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
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