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Colorado wildfire: No deaths have been reported Colorado wildfire: No deaths have been reported

No deaths have been reported as a result of a swift and vicious wildfire that consumed at least 500 homes in Boulder County, Colorado, and forced some 35,000 people to flee, authorities said Friday.

Posted:8:47 PM on Friday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 203231
Rating: 20323
Poster: Strutz
As prosecutors mull charges in Naples tiger attack, zoo chief says he forgives victim's 'bad mistake' As prosecutors mull charges in Naples tiger attack, zoo chief says he forgives victim's 'bad mistake'

Authorities are considering charges against a man attacked by a tiger after entering an unauthorized area after hours at a Naples, Florida, zoo, leaving a deputy no choice but to kill the critically endangered cat.

Posted:10:34 AM on Friday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 203231
Rating: 20323
Poster: Strutz
Biden administration drags its feet on banning landmines Biden administration drags its feet on banning landmines

U.S. President Joe Biden promised during the presidential campaign to reinstate an effective ban on the use of landmines by the U.S. military which was undone by his predecessor Donald Trump.

Posted:6:37 AM on Friday
Topic: Uncle Sam
Hits: 203466
Rating: 20347
Poster: DrCaleb
Over 120 Thrashed Corvettes Waiting To Be Crushed Is A Sad Sight Over 120 Thrashed Corvettes Waiting To Be Crushed Is A Sad Sight

Chevrolet is hard-pressed with the production of its popular Corvette C8 but that got even more challenging with a tornado incident at Bowling Green.

Posted:5:56 AM on Friday
Topic: Weather
Hits: 202524
Rating: 20253
Poster: DrCaleb
A Common Sugar Additive Could Be Driving The Rise of One of The Most Aggressive Superbugs A Common Sugar Additive Could Be Driving The Rise of One of The Most Aggressive Superbugs

A sugar additive used in several foods could have helped spread a seriously dangerous superbug around the US, according to a 2018 study.

Posted:5:47 AM on Friday
Topic: Health
Hits: 203199
Rating: 20321
Poster: DrCaleb
Tokyo police lose 2 floppy disks containing personal info on 38 public housing applicants Tokyo police lose 2 floppy disks containing personal info on 38 public housing applicants

TOKYO -- The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has lost two floppy disks containing personal information on 38 people, the department announced on on Dec. 27 (2021)

Posted:6:46 AM on Thursday
Topic: Tech
Hits: 203247
Rating: 20325
Poster: DrCaleb
Another human rights group ordered closed by Russian court Another human rights group ordered closed by Russian court

A court in Moscow on Wednesday granted a request to shut down another prominent human rights organization amid a sweeping crackdown on Russian rights groups, independent media and opposition supporters.

Posted:6:41 AM on Thursday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 203127
Rating: 20313
Poster: DrCaleb
Canadian warships starting to show age: Navy commander Canadian warships starting to show age: Navy commander

The commander of the Royal Canadian Navy says while the fire that broke out on HMCS Fredericton last month was not due to a systemic issue in Canada's frigate fleet, the 30-year-old warships are starting to show their age.

Posted:6:31 AM on Thursday
Topic: Military
Hits: 203217
Rating: 20322
Poster: DrCaleb
RCMP says it cleared its backlog of complaints — but not before some of the complainants died RCMP says it cleared its backlog of complaints — but not before some of the complainants died

After years of criticism, the RCMP now says it has cleared its backlog of public complaints and is in the midst of implementing recommendations coming from its watchdog agency — but some of the complainants are no longer alive to see the results.

Posted:5:52 AM on Thursday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 203102
Rating: 20310
Poster: DrCaleb
Jury finds Ghislaine Maxwell guilty in sex abuse trial | CBC News Jury finds Ghislaine Maxwell guilty in sex abuse trial | CBC News

A U.S. jury said they reached a verdict of guilty on Wednesday in the trial of British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell, who is accused of helping the late financier Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse teenage girls.

Posted:3:01 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 203088
Rating: 20309
Poster: Scape
Hong Kong police arrest 6 journalists amid crackdown on dissent under national security law Hong Kong police arrest 6 journalists amid crackdown on dissent under national security law

Hong Kong police say they have arrested six current and former staff members of an online media company for conspiracy to publish a seditious publication.

Posted:6:03 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 203076
Rating: 20308
Poster: DrCaleb
Yann Martel, Murray Sinclair top list of those named to Order of Canada for extraordinary contributions Yann Martel, Murray Sinclair top list of those named to Order of Canada for extraordinary contributions

The Governor General has appointed new Canadians to the Order of Canada, in a list that includes prominent political, cultural and academic leaders.

Posted:5:55 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 203205
Rating: 20321
Poster: DrCaleb
The Heaviest Drinker in the Animal Kingdom The Heaviest Drinker in the Animal Kingdom

The heaviest drinkers in the animal kingdom are punier than you might expect. Elephants, for example, are massive, but they are relative lightweights—they lack a gene for alcohol metabolism. Humans actually rank pretty highly, thanks to our ancestors’

Posted:4:10 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Funny
Hits: 203873
Rating: 20387
Poster: Strutz
Public safety minister calls on Twitter Canada to address 'abusive' tweet directed at CMA president | CBC News Public safety minister calls on Twitter Canada to address 'abusive' tweet directed at CMA president | CBC News

Minister of Public Safety Marco Mendicino has asked Twitter Canada to remove a tweet sent to Canadian Medical Association president Dr. Katharine Smart.

Posted:2:14 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 203036
Rating: 20304
Poster: Scape
The Earth is spinning faster than average The Earth is spinning faster than average

Recent changes in the speed at which the Earth rotates may result in the need for a negative leap second. One expert explains what this is, and how it impacts timekeeping on Earth.

Posted:11:44 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Science
Hits: 203983
Rating: 20398
Poster: Strutz
Why do snowflakes have 6 points' A Halifax expert breaks down the science of snow Why do snowflakes have 6 points' A Halifax expert breaks down the science of snow

A chemistry professor at Dalhousie University says snowflakes and crystals form in the sky in different ways based on temperature and humidity.

Posted:11:27 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Science
Hits: 203990
Rating: 20399
Poster: Strutz
Russia's Supreme Court orders shutdown of renowned rights group Russia's Supreme Court orders shutdown of renowned rights group

Russia's Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that one of the country's oldest and most prominent human rights organizations should be shut down.

Posted:11:03 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Political
Hits: 203059
Rating: 20306
Poster: Strutz
Hyundai Ending Combustion Engine Development Hyundai Ending Combustion Engine Development

The internal combustion engine is running on borrowed time. That's a fact. No one knows exactly how much longer it'll be around but automakers are quickly preparing for the day after. The electrification era is officially underway so does it make sense fo

Posted:6:11 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Business
Hits: 203212
Rating: 20321
Poster: DrCaleb
Canada’s first new nuclear reactor in decades is an American design. Will it prompt a rethink of government support' Canada’s first new nuclear reactor in decades is an American design. Will it prompt a rethink of government support'

Ontario Power Generation chose GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy to build a light water reactor at its existing Darlington nuclear power plant, a decision that could shape Canada’s nuclear industry for decades to come

Posted:5:54 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Tech
Hits: 203164
Rating: 20316
Poster: DrCaleb
Alexa tells 10-year-old girl to put penny in plug socket Alexa tells 10-year-old girl to put penny in plug socket

Amazon has fixed its voice assistant so that it will not suggest the dangerous “challenge” again.

Posted:5:53 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Tech
Hits: 203293
Rating: 20330
Poster: DrCaleb
This Ontario town lost its local newspaper. But the stories haven't stopped This Ontario town lost its local newspaper. But the stories haven't stopped

CBC Radio special, Circulation, takes a trip to Tilbury, Ont., to find out what happens when the local newspaper packs up and leaves.

Posted:5:47 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Business
Hits: 203069
Rating: 20307
Poster: DrCaleb
British police probe video linked to man who wanted to 'assassinate' the Queen British police probe video linked to man who wanted to 'assassinate' the Queen

British police said Monday they were investigating a video linked to a man armed with a crossbow who was arrested at Windsor Castle on Christmas Day.

Posted:5:28 AM on Monday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 203154
Rating: 20315
Poster: DrCaleb
Meal kits went mainstream during COVID — but is it a food fad or the new normal' Meal kits went mainstream during COVID — but is it a food fad or the new normal'

The pandemic has been a recipe for success for meal-kit companies, but experts question whether Canadians' appetites will change over time.

Posted:5:26 AM on Monday
Topic: Business
Hits: 203029
Rating: 20303
Poster: DrCaleb
Taliban dissolve Afghanistan's 2 election commissions, saying there is no need for them Taliban dissolve Afghanistan's 2 election commissions, saying there is no need for them

The Taliban have dissolved Afghanistan's two election commissions, as well as state ministries for peace and parliamentarian affairs, after deeming them unnecessary for the country's current situation.

Posted:5:25 AM on Monday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 203110
Rating: 20311
Poster: DrCaleb
Frigid weather descends on B.C. and Alberta Frigid weather descends on B.C. and Alberta

A blast of Arctic air brought snow to parts of British Columbia — including Metro Vancouver — and a cold snap to Alberta, with most of the province experiencing temperatures below –30 C.

Posted:5:22 AM on Monday
Topic: Weather
Hits: 203194
Rating: 20320
Poster: DrCaleb
Desmond Tutu, South African equality activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner, dead at 90 Desmond Tutu, South African equality activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner, dead at 90

Desmond Tutu, South Africa's Nobel Peace Prize-winning activist for racial justice and LGBT rights and retired Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, has died, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced Sunday. He was 90.

Posted:10:49 AM on Sunday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 203167
Rating: 20317
Poster: DrCaleb
'Granny dumping' troubles Ontario doctor who sees it most over the holidays 'Granny dumping' troubles Ontario doctor who sees it most over the holidays

An Ontario emergency room doctor is among those drawing attention to "granny dumping" at hospitals, calling it a cry for help from families struggling to care for elderly relatives.

Posted:6:35 AM on Saturday
Topic: Health
Hits: 203217
Rating: 20322
Poster: DrCaleb
Charges no longer proceeding against journalists arrested at B.C. pipeline protest Charges no longer proceeding against journalists arrested at B.C. pipeline protest

Charges are no longer being pursued against two journalists who were arrested last month while reporting on the RCMP's enforcement of an injunction at a pipeline construction site in northern British Columbia.

Posted:6:34 AM on Saturday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 203069
Rating: 20307
Poster: DrCaleb
Dog finds his best fur-friend after 12 hours on major highway Dog finds his best fur-friend after 12 hours on major highway

When Frankie the golden-doodle was let out by her owners, it took about an hour before they began to worry. They figured she was playing with some of her neighbourhood friends at a dog park, but she chose a different road.

Posted:6:18 AM on Saturday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 203313
Rating: 20332
Poster: DrCaleb
Canadian company builds a better box of chocolates using braille Canadian company builds a better box of chocolates using braille

The move by Canadian chocolate maker Purdys to offer a braille box for blind and partially sighted people is one of several campaigns this year by companies trying to make their products more accessible to people with disabilities. But experts say the mov

Posted:5:52 AM on Saturday
Topic: Business
Hits: 203340
Rating: 20335
Poster: DrCaleb
N.B. fixes to wood pricing system not enough to satisfy U.S. N.B. fixes to wood pricing system not enough to satisfy U.S.

New Brunswick’s attempts to fix its system for calculating private woodlot sales to sawmills have failed to persuade the U.S. government that the province has a free market in timber pricing.

Posted:8:55 AM on Friday
Topic: Business
Hits: 203158
Rating: 20316
Poster: DrCaleb
Tough choices ahead for Canada as Ukraine and Russia teeter on brink of war Tough choices ahead for Canada as Ukraine and Russia teeter on brink of war

Canada's long-standing, stalwart support of Ukraine will be under new and intense pressure early in the new year as the West braces for possible military action by Russia, perhaps as soon as late January. CBC takes a look at the possible scenarios and obs

Posted:6:52 AM on Friday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 203112
Rating: 20311
Poster: DrCaleb
2 more Tiananmen monuments removed from Hong Kong university campuses 2 more Tiananmen monuments removed from Hong Kong university campuses

Two more Hong Kong universities on Friday removed public monuments to the 1989 Tiananmen protests in Beijing, following on the heels of the dismantling of a sculpture marking victims of the crackdown at another university earlier this week.

Posted:6:45 AM on Friday
Topic: Political
Hits: 203103
Rating: 20310
Poster: DrCaleb
Virtual vigil held for 8-year-old boy killed in Dartmouth shooting Virtual vigil held for 8-year-old boy killed in Dartmouth shooting

There was prayer, shared grief and calls for justice during a virtual vigil that took place Thursday evening to commemorate the life of a young boy killed in a shooting in Dartmouth, N.S., this week.

Posted:5:51 AM on Friday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 203064
Rating: 20306
Poster: DrCaleb
A Flotilla of U.S. LNG Cargoes Is Headed to Fuel-Starved Europe A Flotilla of U.S. LNG Cargoes Is Headed to Fuel-Starved Europe

Cold-stricken Europe is drawing a flotilla of U.S. liquefied natural gas cargoes amid an energy crisis that has sent gas prices to record levels. Facing a winter shortage and little relief from the continent’s main supplier Russia, natural gas in Nor

Posted:9:03 AM on Thursday
Topic: Business
Hits: 203188
Rating: 20319
Poster: DrCaleb
Russia urges West to move quickly to guarantee Ukraine won't join NATO Russia urges West to move quickly to guarantee Ukraine won't join NATO

Russian President Vladimir Putin urged the West on Thursday to move quickly to meet Russia's demand for security guarantees precluding NATO's expansion to Ukraine and the deployment of the military alliance's weapons there.

Posted:6:50 AM on Thursday
Topic: Political
Hits: 203036
Rating: 20304
Poster: DrCaleb
Florida man claims bags of cocaine, meth found wrapped around penis aren't his Florida man claims bags of cocaine, meth found wrapped around penis aren't his

A Clearwater man claims that drugs deputies found wrapped around his penis did not belong to him. 34-year-old Patrick Florence was riding in a car that was pulled over after police say was driving without its lights on early Saturday morning. The drive

Posted:6:43 AM on Thursday
Topic: Funny
Hits: 203832
Rating: 20383
Poster: DrCaleb
U.S. trucker's 110-year sentence draws outcry, clemency calls U.S. trucker's 110-year sentence draws outcry, clemency calls

Relatives, lawmakers and other supporters of a trucker sentenced to 110 years in prison after an explosive brake-failure accident that left four people dead rallied in Denver Wednesday to plead for clemency.

Posted:3:31 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 203085
Rating: 20309
Poster: Strutz
6 members of PM's staff, security test positive for COVID-19 | CBC News 6 members of PM's staff, security test positive for COVID-19 | CBC News

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he's taking all precautions and following all public health guidelines after three members of his staff and three members of his security team tested positive for COVID-19.

Posted:2:47 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Political
Hits: 202949
Rating: 20295
Poster: Scape
Catholic bishops fail to release details of $30M fundraiser for residential school survivors on time Catholic bishops fail to release details of $30M fundraiser for residential school survivors on time

Canada's Catholic bishops promised to release details of a $30-million fundraising campaign for residential school survivors in November. But now, just as millions of Catholics prepare for Christmas mass this weekend, CBC News has learned the national cam

Posted:8:10 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Religion
Hits: 203661
Rating: 20366
Poster: DrCaleb
China lockdown: Millions of people in Xi'an ordered to stay home China lockdown: Millions of people in Xi'an ordered to stay home

China on Wednesday ordered the lockdown of as many as 13 million people in neighborhoods and workplaces in the northern city of Xi'an following a spike in coronavirus cases, setting off panic buying just weeks before the country hosts the Winter Olympic G

Posted:9:58 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Health
Hits: 203172
Rating: 20317
Poster: Strutz
Fossil discovery: A baby dinosaur curled up inside its egg Fossil discovery: A baby dinosaur curled up inside its egg

An unprecedented fossil of a baby dinosaur curled up perfectly inside its egg is shedding more light on the links between dinosaurs and birds.

Posted:9:57 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Science
Hits: 203889
Rating: 20389
Poster: Strutz
Israeli archeologists find treasures in ancient shipwrecks Israeli archeologists find treasures in ancient shipwrecks

The Israel Antiquities Authority announced Wednesday the discovery of remnants of two shipwrecks off the Mediterranean coast, replete with a sunken trove of hundreds Roman and medieval silver coins.

Posted:9:50 AM on Wednesday
Topic: History
Hits: 203466
Rating: 20347
Poster: Strutz
Coal miners, environmentalists wrangle over Alberta coal mine hearing costs Coal miners, environmentalists wrangle over Alberta coal mine hearing costs

The battle over a coal mine in Alberta's southern Rocky Mountains continues to rage six months after the Grassy Mountain project was denied, as the company and its opponents wrangle over who pays costs for the hearing that turned the proposal down.

Posted:6:55 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 203150
Rating: 20316
Poster: DrCaleb
Dozens feared missing after landslide at Myanmar jade mine Dozens feared missing after landslide at Myanmar jade mine

Dozens of people are feared missing after a landslide early on Wednesday at a jade mine in northern Myanmar, according to a civil society group and media reports.

Posted:6:51 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 203084
Rating: 20308
Poster: DrCaleb
Confederation Bridge toll soars past $50 mark Confederation Bridge toll soars past $50 mark

The high inflation rate on P.E.I. is taking a toll — literally — on travellers crossing the Confederation Bridge.

Posted:5:57 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Business
Hits: 203227
Rating: 20324
Poster: DrCaleb
Dubai ruler must pay ex-wife $730M in divorce settlement – Victoria News Dubai ruler must pay ex-wife $730M in divorce settlement – Victoria News

Judge says the family needed “water-tight security” of 11 million pounds annually

Posted:6:52 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 202949
Rating: 20295
Poster: Scape
Canada challenging U.S. softwood tariffs under the new NAFTA agreement Canada challenging U.S. softwood tariffs under the new NAFTA agreement

Canada's minister for international trade has announced the federal government is launching a challenge against U.S. softwood lumber duties under the new NAFTA agreement.

Posted:9:46 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Business
Hits: 203026
Rating: 20303
Poster: DrCaleb
Family escapes Afghanistan, thanks to the help of an Edmonton-area man Family escapes Afghanistan, thanks to the help of an Edmonton-area man

An Afghan family has successfully made it out of Taliban-controlled Afghanistan with the help of an Edmonton-area man, but the journey is far from over.

Posted:6:28 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 203177
Rating: 20318
Poster: DrCaleb
Montreal Mayor Valerie Plante announces state of emergency as COVID-19 cases skyrocket | CTV News Montreal Mayor Valerie Plante announces state of emergency as COVID-19 cases skyrocket | CTV News

Montreal Mayor Valerie Plante said she is declaring a new state of emergency "to better deal with the turbulence caused by the Omicron variant" as COVID-19 cases are skyrocketing in Montreal and across Quebec.

Posted:9:25 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Health
Hits: 203222
Rating: 20323
Poster: Scape
Florida Manatees Facing Starvation to Be Fed in Trial Program Florida Manatees Facing Starvation to Be Fed in Trial Program

Wildlife officials in Florida are preparing to feed manatees in the wild, an unprecedented response to the animals’ mass starvation caused by the loss of seagrasses they normally eat.

Posted:6:27 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 203088
Rating: 20309
Poster: DrCaleb
Philippines Super Typhoon Rai death toll surges Philippines Super Typhoon Rai death toll surges

The number of fatalities rises rapidly to at least 375, as the Red Cross appeals for urgent aid.

Posted:8:11 AM on Monday
Topic: Weather
Hits: 203074
Rating: 20307
Poster: DrCaleb
TikToks show truckers ‘boycotting Colorado’ after driver Rogel Aguilera-Mederos’ sentence TikToks show truckers ‘boycotting Colorado’ after driver Rogel Aguilera-Mederos’ sentence

Truck drivers are allegedly protesting a fellow trucker’s 110-year prison sentence for causing an accident that killed four people. Videos posted on social media, reportedly show lines of trucks whose drivers refuse to drive through the state of Colo

Posted:7:55 AM on Monday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 203048
Rating: 20305
Poster: DrCaleb
Military member waits almost a decade for defence department to process grievance Military member waits almost a decade for defence department to process grievance

Canadian military commanders are often accused of showing indifference toward complaints from junior members — especially misconduct complaints. Now, the defence department's ombudsman reports that one military member has waited for more than nine years

Posted:7:42 AM on Monday
Topic: Military
Hits: 203111
Rating: 20311
Poster: DrCaleb
More than 12,000 without power on Vancouver Island More than 12,000 without power on Vancouver Island

A little more than 12,000 customers are without power across Vancouver Island. According to BC Hydro’s website, as of 10:36 a.m. Saturday (Dec. 18), there are 51 outages affecting 6,246 customers in North Island and nine outages affecting 5,774 custo

Posted:6:23 AM on Sunday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 203169
Rating: 20317
Poster: DrCaleb
Former, current ministers won't say who dropped residential school case against Catholic Church Former, current ministers won't say who dropped residential school case against Catholic Church

In the fall of 2015, someone in the federal government decided to drop a multimillion-dollar residential school compensation case against Catholic Church groups. Advocates decry what they call a 'conspiracy of silence' and say survivors deserve immediate

Posted:6:16 AM on Sunday
Topic: Religion
Hits: 203618
Rating: 20362
Poster: DrCaleb
Sweden's giant straw yule goat is like catnip for arsonists — and it's been burned again Sweden's giant straw yule goat is like catnip for arsonists — and it's been burned again

The Gävle Goat — an annual yuletide tradition in the Swedish town of Gävle — was set ablaze on Friday for the first time in five years, reviving a long-running tradition of locals illegally attempting to torch it while authorities scramble to stop t

Posted:11:23 AM on Saturday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 203310
Rating: 20332
Poster: DrCaleb
Hong Kongers vote in 1st election since security-law crackdown Hong Kongers vote in 1st election since security-law crackdown

With candidates limited to "true patriots" and the number of popularly elected seats reduced to from half to less than a quarter, Hong Kong's opposition has little hope of making inroads this Sunday when the city's residents head to the polls for the firs

Posted:11:24 AM on Saturday
Topic: Political
Hits: 203121
Rating: 20313
Poster: Strutz
Poland angers U.S. by rushing through media law Poland angers U.S. by rushing through media law

Poland's parliament passed a media bill on Friday that detractors say aims to silence a news channel critical of the government, in an unexpected move that will stoke concern over media freedom and reopen a diplomatic dispute with the United States.

Posted:9:56 AM on Saturday
Topic: Political
Hits: 202241
Rating: 20224
Poster: DrCaleb
Betty White is turning 100 and we're all invited Betty White is turning 100 and we're all invited

Betty White turns 100 on Jan. 17 and is inviting fans to celebrate with her in a special movie event called 'Betty White: 100 Years Young -- A Birthday Celebration.<

Posted:12:31 PM on Friday
Topic: Arts & Entertainment
Hits: 203789
Rating: 20379
Poster: Strutz
Ottawa reveals its latest plan to plant 2 billion trees by 2030 | CBC News Ottawa reveals its latest plan to plant 2 billion trees by 2030 | CBC News

The federal government has released its latest plan to plant two billion trees by 2030.

Posted:12:12 PM on Friday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 203172
Rating: 20318
Poster: Scape
Earthquake jolts Gulf Islands and Greater Victoria Earthquake jolts Gulf Islands and Greater Victoria

Earthquakes Canada said there were no reports of damage from the magnitude 3.6 quake, which struck at 4:13 a.m. PT. 

Posted:11:29 AM on Friday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 203216
Rating: 20322
Poster: Strutz
Missionaries kidnapped by Haitian gang have been released, police say Missionaries kidnapped by Haitian gang have been released, police say

The remaining Canadian and U.S. members of a missionary group who were kidnapped two months ago in Haiti have been freed, Haitian police and the group said Thursday.

Posted:11:05 AM on Friday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 203187
Rating: 20319
Poster: DrCaleb
24 dead in suspected building arson in Japan 24 dead in suspected building arson in Japan

A fire that spread from a fourth-floor mental health clinic in an eight-storey building in downtown Osaka in western Japan on Friday left 24 people dead in what police were investigating as a possible case of arson and murder.

Posted:11:03 AM on Friday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 203113
Rating: 20311
Poster: DrCaleb
British Columbians drinking at higher rates than before, new study finds British Columbians drinking at higher rates than before, new study finds

A study from the University of Victoria has found that British Columbians consumed more alcohol during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic compared to the previous 20 years. 

Posted:10:58 AM on Thursday
Topic: Health
Hits: 203102
Rating: 20310
Poster: Strutz
5 children die in Australia as wind lifts bouncy castle into air at school 5 children die in Australia as wind lifts bouncy castle into air at school

Five children died and four others were in critical condition on Thursday after falling from a bouncy castle that was lifted 10 metres into the air by a gust of wind at a school on Australia's island state of Tasmania.

Posted:10:52 AM on Thursday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 203086
Rating: 20309
Poster: Strutz
Penticton votes to compensate 'vulnerable' senior after home auctioned for unpaid taxes Penticton votes to compensate 'vulnerable' senior after home auctioned for unpaid taxes

Mayor John Vassilaki said it was important to reimburse the senior but raised issues with reports on the situation, including its release just before Christmas.

Posted:6:07 AM on Thursday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 202942
Rating: 20294
Poster: DrCaleb
NHL Olympics participation stirs COVID concerns, NHLPA says: report | NHL.com NHL Olympics participation stirs COVID concerns, NHLPA says: report | NHL.com

The NHL Players' Association acknowledged uncertainty about participation in the 2022 Beijing Olympics, one day after NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman said it would be "a players decision."

Posted:2:04 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 203481
Rating: 20348
Poster: bootlegga
Engineer accused of trying to leak Canadian government secrets to China no longer being prosecuted Engineer accused of trying to leak Canadian government secrets to China no longer being prosecuted

Judge cites unreasonable delays in landmark eight-year-long national-security case against Qing Quentin Huang

Posted:6:43 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 203073
Rating: 20307
Poster: DrCaleb
Australia looks to Canada as it launches inquiry into missing and murdered First Nations women Australia looks to Canada as it launches inquiry into missing and murdered First Nations women

An inquiry into missing and murdered First Nations women and children will be held in Australia after the country’s Senate voted to a launch a committee to investigate systemic causes of violence.

Posted:6:15 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 203019
Rating: 20302
Poster: DrCaleb
Protest supports Quebec teacher removed from classroom for wearing hijab Protest supports Quebec teacher removed from classroom for wearing hijab

Parents, students and other community members in the small community of Chelsea, Que. rallied on Tuesday to show support for a local teacher who was recently removed from her classroom for wearing a hijab due to the province's Bill 21.

Posted:5:58 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 203031
Rating: 20303
Poster: DrCaleb
NDP leader would back federal intervention in court challenge to Quebec’s Bill 21 | The Star NDP leader would back federal intervention in court challenge to Quebec’s Bill 21 | The Star

OTTAWA - Jagmeet Singh says he would support federal intervention in a court challenge to a Quebec law known as Bill 21, which bans teachers and some ...

Posted:4:27 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Political
Hits: 202956
Rating: 20296
Poster: Scape
'He needed help' 'He needed help'

In the past decade, dozens of people arrested in relation to public intoxication and detained in police holding cells died when they weren't monitored properly or their medical condition wasn't addressed, a CBC investigation has found.

Posted:8:30 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Health
Hits: 203183
Rating: 20318
Poster: DrCaleb
Rivian R1T Wins MotorTrend 2022 Truck Of The Year Award Rivian R1T Wins MotorTrend 2022 Truck Of The Year Award

This may be MotorTrend's most significant announcement since 1949. It's crazy to think that an electric pickup truck from a startup automaker is the new king.

Posted:8:19 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Business
Hits: 203090
Rating: 20309
Poster: DrCaleb
Fiscal update will include $40 billion for First Nations children: Indigenous affairs minister Fiscal update will include $40 billion for First Nations children: Indigenous affairs minister

The spending is contingent on Ottawa and child welfare advocates reaching an agreement over compensation the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has ordered

Posted:5:57 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Political
Hits: 203013
Rating: 20301
Poster: DrCaleb
Marineland charged with using dolphins, whales for entertainment without a licence Marineland charged with using dolphins, whales for entertainment without a licence

Marineland has been charged under the Criminal Code with using dolphins and whales to perform as entertainment without Ontario government authorization, according to Niagara police.

Posted:11:07 AM on Monday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 203001
Rating: 20300
Poster: DrCaleb
Anand, Eyre offer official apology to victims of military sexual misconduct Anand, Eyre offer official apology to victims of military sexual misconduct

Canada's defence minister, top military commander and senior defence bureaucrat today delivered a long-awaited and history-making apology to the women and men whose lives were scarred by sexual assault, misconduct and discrimination within the military.

Posted:10:36 AM on Monday
Topic: Military
Hits: 203205
Rating: 20321
Poster: DrCaleb
And just like that, Peloton shares tank after fatal cameo in Sex and the City reboot And just like that, Peloton shares tank after fatal cameo in Sex and the City reboot

Shares in at-home exercise company Peloton fell to their lowest level in 19 months on Friday after a character in the Sex and the City reboot died after using one of the company's devices in the pilot episode.

Posted:7:20 AM on Monday
Topic: Business
Hits: 203066
Rating: 20307
Poster: DrCaleb
Elon Musk named Time Magazine's Person of the Year Elon Musk named Time Magazine's Person of the Year

Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk was named Time magazine's Person of the Year for 2021, a year that saw his electric car company become the most valuable carmaker in the world and his rocket company soar to the edge of space with an all-civilian cr

Posted:6:44 AM on Monday
Topic: Business
Hits: 203097
Rating: 20310
Poster: DrCaleb
Toyota is going to make you pay to start your car with your key fob Toyota is going to make you pay to start your car with your key fob

Toyotas that are 2018 or newer will require a subscription if drivers want to remotely start their car with their key fob. If the car comes with Audio Plus, drivers will get a free trial of the feature for three years, while cars that come with Premium Au

Posted:6:33 AM on Monday
Topic: Tech
Hits: 203191
Rating: 20319
Poster: DrCaleb
Birds Aren’t Real, or Are They' Inside a Gen Z Conspiracy Theory. Birds Aren’t Real, or Are They' Inside a Gen Z Conspiracy Theory.

Peter McIndoe, the 23-year-old creator of the viral Birds Aren’t Real movement, is ready to reveal what the effort is really about.

Posted:5:36 AM on Monday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 203368
Rating: 20337
Poster: DrCaleb
Fox anchor Chris Wallace leaving network for CNN | AP News Fox anchor Chris Wallace leaving network for CNN | AP News

NEW YORK (AP) — Veteran anchor Chris Wallace signed off his “Fox News Sunday” show after 18 years to join CNN's new streaming service, dealing a blow to Fox's news operation at a time its opinion side has become preeminent.

Posted:10:56 AM on Sunday
Topic: Uncle Sam
Hits: 203455
Rating: 20346
Poster: raydan
Bettman not closing the door on NHL's return to Quebec City, but nothing imminent Bettman not closing the door on NHL's return to Quebec City, but nothing imminent

Gary Bettman assured the media assembled at the league's board of governors meeting that the Arizona Coyotes "are fine, and they will be fine," before explaining why the deck continues to be stacked heavily against Quebec City — despite its hockey-mad f

Posted:11:35 AM on Saturday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 203492
Rating: 20349
Poster: Strutz
Italian bishop apologizes for telling children Santa doesn't exist Italian bishop apologizes for telling children Santa doesn't exist

The bishop of Noto in Sicily stunned schoolchildren last week when he told them that Santa Claus does not exist. He has since apologized.

Posted:10:39 AM on Saturday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 203204
Rating: 20320
Poster: Strutz
Vancouver, Whistler and First Nations to explore feasibility of 2030 Olympics bid Vancouver, Whistler and First Nations to explore feasibility of 2030 Olympics bid

Vancouver and Whistler city officials along with First Nations representatives have announced the formation of a partnership that will explore the feasibility of making a bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics.

Posted:10:33 AM on Saturday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 203511
Rating: 20351
Poster: Strutz
As overdose deaths hit a grim new record, officials push Ottawa to stop treating addiction as a crime As overdose deaths hit a grim new record, officials push Ottawa to stop treating addiction as a crime

As British Columbia marks another tragic milestone in overdose deaths, pressure is growing on the federal government to decriminalize personal possession of drugs, including opioids.

Posted:10:03 AM on Saturday
Topic: Health
Hits: 203044
Rating: 20304
Poster: Strutz
Survivors recall horror of Mexico truck crash that killed 55 migrants Survivors recall horror of Mexico truck crash that killed 55 migrants

Survivors of the horrific truck crash in Mexico that killed 55 migrants and injured more than a hundred recounted from their hospital beds how their location inside the truck determined who lived and who died.

Posted:9:54 AM on Saturday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 203131
Rating: 20313
Poster: Strutz
At least 70 feared dead in Kentucky after tornadoes tear through several states At least 70 feared dead in Kentucky after tornadoes tear through several states

At least 70 people are feared dead in Kentucky after tornadoes and severe weather tore through multiple states late Friday and caused catastrophic damage.

Posted:9:47 AM on Saturday
Topic: Weather
Hits: 203110
Rating: 20311
Poster: Strutz
Order for government to release files on fired scientists ended with dissolution of Parliament: speaker Order for government to release files on fired scientists ended with dissolution of Parliament: speaker

Anthony Rota said it's up to the House or a Commons committee in the new Parliament to decide whether to issue a new order for production of the documents

Posted:6:39 AM on Friday
Topic: Political
Hits: 202961
Rating: 20296
Poster: DrCaleb
Julian Assange can be extradited to the US, court rules Julian Assange can be extradited to the US, court rules

Judges are reassured by US promises to reduce the risk of the Wikileaks founder taking his own life.

Posted:6:05 AM on Friday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 203112
Rating: 20311
Poster: DrCaleb
Microplastics cause damage to human cells, study shows Microplastics cause damage to human cells, study shows

Harm included cell death and occurred at levels of plastic eaten by people via their food

Posted:5:50 AM on Friday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 203242
Rating: 20324
Poster: DrCaleb
Teacher removed from post in Quebec elementary school for wearing a hijab | Montreal Gazette Teacher removed from post in Quebec elementary school for wearing a hijab | Montreal Gazette

The school board says it had no choice because of Bill 21

Posted:9:59 AM on Thursday
Topic: Provincial Politics
Hits: 203376
Rating: 20338
Poster: DrCaleb
New Zealand to ban cigarettes for future generations New Zealand to ban cigarettes for future generations

No New Zealander born after 2008 will be able to buy tobacco under proposed new health laws.

Posted:9:25 AM on Thursday
Topic: Health
Hits: 203138
Rating: 20314
Poster: DrCaleb
Sand producer shifts from oilpatch drilling to solar manufacturing with new facility in Manitoba Sand producer shifts from oilpatch drilling to solar manufacturing with new facility in Manitoba

The historic plunge of oil prices last year forced Calgary-based Canadian Premium Sand to rethink its business plan, eventually deciding to shift away from the oilpatch and focus on using its sand to produce solar panels.

Posted:9:18 AM on Thursday
Topic: Business
Hits: 203035
Rating: 20304
Poster: DrCaleb
Loss of secret data puts navy's handling of storage devices under investigation — again Loss of secret data puts navy's handling of storage devices under investigation — again

Ten years after a spy scandal rocked the Canadian military, the navy still has trouble keeping track of electronic storage devices with secret and classified data on them. Two Canadian warships were recently the subjects of military police and internal in

Posted:6:19 AM on Thursday
Topic: Military
Hits: 203136
Rating: 20314
Poster: DrCaleb
We'll all be paying a lot more for food next year, says Canada's Food Price Guide We'll all be paying a lot more for food next year, says Canada's Food Price Guide

Sky high food prices were one of many negative impacts that Canadians felt during the pandemic plagued year of 2021. And a new report suggests that problem is only going to get worse next year.

Posted:6:13 AM on Thursday
Topic: Economics
Hits: 203352
Rating: 20335
Poster: DrCaleb
Number of journalists behind bars reaches global high Number of journalists behind bars reaches global high

The number of journalists jailed around the world set another record in 2021. Invoking new tech and security laws, repressive regimes from Asia to Europe to Africa cracked down harshly on the independent press. A CPJ special report by Editorial Director A

Posted:6:09 AM on Thursday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 203047
Rating: 20305
Poster: DrCaleb
Evergrande has defaulted on its debt, Fitch Ratings says Evergrande has defaulted on its debt, Fitch Ratings says

Evergrande, the embattled Chinese property developer, has defaulted on its debt, according to Fitch Ratings.

Posted:5:59 AM on Thursday
Topic: Business
Hits: 203044
Rating: 20304
Poster: DrCaleb
Quebec man accused of using space agency status to negotiate contracts for Chinese company | CBC News Quebec man accused of using space agency status to negotiate contracts for Chinese company | CBC News

A Quebec man has been charged with breach of trust for allegedly using his status as a Canadian Space Agency engineer to negotiate satellite station installation agreements with Iceland on behalf of a Chinese aerospace company.

Posted:10:48 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Tech
Hits: 203139
Rating: 20314
Poster: Scape
Minister predicts two-year timeline to fulfil promise to get 40,000 Afghans to Canada | CTV News Minister predicts two-year timeline to fulfil promise to get 40,000 Afghans to Canada | CTV News

Immigration Minister Sean Fraser says the government predicts it could take two years to fulfil its promise of bringing 40,000 Afghan refugees to Canada.

Posted:10:17 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Political
Hits: 202931
Rating: 20293
Poster: Scape
NDP MPs press Singh to call on B.C. government to pull RCMP out of Wet'suwet'en territory | CBC News NDP MPs press Singh to call on B.C. government to pull RCMP out of Wet'suwet'en territory | CBC News

Three New Democrat MPs are putting new pressure on party leader Jagmeet Singh through a petition calling on him to demand that the B.C. NDP government and the federal government pull RCMP officers out of Wet'suwet'en territory.

Posted:10:16 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Political
Hits: 203065
Rating: 20307
Poster: Scape
Bipin Rawat: India’s most senior general killed in helicopter crash, military confirms | The Independent Bipin Rawat: India’s most senior general killed in helicopter crash, military confirms | The Independent

Indian air force says the joint military chief of defence staff Bipin Rawat and his wife are among 13 dead in incident

Posted:7:04 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Military
Hits: 203125
Rating: 20313
Poster: Scape
Haitian commission sends message to Canada, U.S. — stop meddling in our government Haitian commission sends message to Canada, U.S. — stop meddling in our government

A broad-based commission of civil society in Haiti has set up the most serious attempt in years to reverse Haiti's decline and hold genuine elections. But ambassadors for the U.S., Canada and France continue to exercise substantial power in Haiti and have

Posted:6:53 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Political
Hits: 202998
Rating: 20300
Poster: DrCaleb
Police called in after traces of cocaine found at numerous spots in British parliament Police called in after traces of cocaine found at numerous spots in British parliament

British parliamentary authorities say they are calling in the police after a newspaper reported traces of cocaine had been found at numerous sites in parliament.

Posted:5:58 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Political
Hits: 202988
Rating: 20299
Poster: DrCaleb
Francis Collins on medical advances, vaccine hesitancy and Americans' ill health Francis Collins on medical advances, vaccine hesitancy and Americans' ill health

As he prepares to leave his post of 12 years, Francis Collins reflects on the agency's biomedical advances, the dangers of polarizing medicine and the huge health gaps that still exist in the U.S.

Posted:5:55 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Health
Hits: 203118
Rating: 20312
Poster: DrCaleb
Huge 20-Year Study Shows Trickle-Down Is a Myth, Inequality Rampant Huge 20-Year Study Shows Trickle-Down Is a Myth, Inequality Rampant

The bottom 50% of the world holds 2% of wealth, while the top 10% holds 76%, according to a huge data set that leading economists compiled for years.

Posted:5:54 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Economics
Hits: 203250
Rating: 20325
Poster: DrCaleb
‘This has been happening for a long time’: Modern-day slavery uncovered in South Georgia | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution ‘This has been happening for a long time’: Modern-day slavery uncovered in South Georgia | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

ATLANTA — A yearslong human trafficking operation trapped migrant workers in “modern-day slavery” on South Georgia farms, according to a federal indictment unsealed last week. Victims include over one hundred laborers smuggled from Mexico and Centra

Posted:6:32 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Uncle Sam
Hits: 203312
Rating: 20331
Poster: Scape
Coastal GasLink failed to fix nearly 2 dozen environmental violations along pipeline route, B.C. officials say | CBC News Coastal GasLink failed to fix nearly 2 dozen environmental violations along pipeline route, B.C. officials say | CBC News

Officials have flagged numerous, ongoing environmental violations by Coastal GasLink that could harm sensitive waterways along the pipeline's route through northern B.C.

Posted:2:03 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Environmental
Hits: 203060
Rating: 20306
Poster: Scape
Military's former head of HR charged with sexual assault, indecent acts | CBC News Military's former head of HR charged with sexual assault, indecent acts | CBC News

Vice-Admiral Haydn Edmundson, the military's former commander in charge of military human resources, has been charged with sexual assault and committing indecent acts. 

Posted:1:25 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Military
Hits: 203110
Rating: 20311
Poster: Scape
Bomb squad race to A&E after patient arrives with WW2 artillery shell stuck up his bottom Bomb squad race to A&E after patient arrives with WW2 artillery shell stuck up his bottom

THE bomb squad raced to an A&E after a patient arrived with an artillery shell stuck up his behind.Army explosives experts were scrambled after me

Posted:12:58 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Strange
Hits: 203710
Rating: 20371
Poster: Scape
In potentially groundbreaking decision, B.C. judge says jail no answer for addicts who traffic fentanyl In potentially groundbreaking decision, B.C. judge says jail no answer for addicts who traffic fentanyl

A Vancouver Island judge says courts need to reconsider sentencing ranges that make it almost a certainty addicts caught dealing fentanyl to support a drug habit are sent to jail.

Posted:6:48 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Law & Order
Hits: 203013
Rating: 20301
Poster: DrCaleb
Spy agency warned Trudeau China's tactics becoming more 'sophisticated ... insidious' Spy agency warned Trudeau China's tactics becoming more 'sophisticated ... insidious'

Canada's spy agency says China's attempts to distort and influence media in Canada "have become normalized." The warning is contained in documents prepared for Canadian Security Intelligence Service Director David Vigneault ahead of a meeting with Prime M

Posted:5:51 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Political
Hits: 203205
Rating: 20322
Poster: DrCaleb
O'Toole mum on vaccination status of four absent Conservative MPs | CTV News O'Toole mum on vaccination status of four absent Conservative MPs | CTV News

Four Conservative MPs have been absent from the House of Commons since it passed a motion tightening the mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy, with Leader Erin O'Toole refusing to say why.

Posted:8:28 PM on Monday
Topic: Political
Hits: 203002
Rating: 20300
Poster: Scape
Vacant piece of land less than 30 centimetres wide hits the Toronto market and it's attracting attention Vacant piece of land less than 30 centimetres wide hits the Toronto market and it's attracting attention

A tiny sliver of vacant land in Toronto that is less than 30 centimetres wide has hit the market for $50,000 and already has three offers.

Posted:6:29 AM on Monday
Topic: Business
Hits: 203115
Rating: 20312
Poster: DrCaleb
Volunteers work to remake wreaths after thousands stolen ahead of commemoration Volunteers work to remake wreaths after thousands stolen ahead of commemoration

Wreaths Across Canada had planned to lay 6,000 wreaths at a ceremony to remember and honour Canadian Armed Forces members in Ottawa on Sunday. Last weekend, nearly 3,000 were stolen and volunteers spent Saturday remaking the symbolic decorations.

Posted:6:12 AM on Monday
Topic: Military
Hits: 203170
Rating: 20317
Poster: DrCaleb
Myanmar court sentences ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi to 4 years in prison Myanmar court sentences ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi to 4 years in prison

A court in Myanmar sentenced the country's ousted leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, to four years in prison on Monday after finding her guilty of incitement and violating coronavirus restrictions, a legal official said.

Posted:5:58 AM on Monday
Topic: Political
Hits: 202948
Rating: 20295
Poster: DrCaleb
‘Risky levels’: Australia is the drunkest country in the world, survey finds ‘Risky levels’: Australia is the drunkest country in the world, survey finds

While French drank most times a week, Australians got drunk an average of 27 times a year, almost double the global average

Posted:5:36 AM on Monday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 203324
Rating: 20332
Poster: DrCaleb
New plastic ban takes effect January 1 in Vancouver New plastic ban takes effect January 1 in Vancouver

Plastic shopping bags will be banned in Vancouver in the New Year and consumers will have to pay extra for paper bags and single use cups.

Posted:6:00 PM on Sunday
Topic: Business
Hits: 203196
Rating: 20320
Poster: Strutz
Gitxsan leaders say MLA no longer welcome after failing to discuss RCMP deployment, arrests at encampment | CBC News Gitxsan leaders say MLA no longer welcome after failing to discuss RCMP deployment, arrests at encampment | CBC News

Gitxsan leaders say MLA Nathan Cullen is no longer welcome on their territory after he failed to meet them to discuss the deployment of RCMP officers against an encampment at a railway line in New Hazelton, B.C.

Posted:10:35 AM on Sunday
Topic: Provincial Politics
Hits: 203192
Rating: 20319
Poster: Scape
Rain after volcanic eruption hinders Indonesia's rescue efforts as death toll rises Rain after volcanic eruption hinders Indonesia's rescue efforts as death toll rises

Rescuers were searching for survivors Sunday on the slopes of the highest volcano on Indonesia's island of Java after it was rocked by an eruption that killed at least 14 people, as smouldering debris and thick mud hampered their efforts.

Posted:5:46 AM on Sunday
Topic: Misc World
Hits: 203147
Rating: 20315
Poster: DrCaleb
Most RCAF Cyclone helicopters undergoing repairs after cracks discovered Most RCAF Cyclone helicopters undergoing repairs after cracks discovered

RCAF Sikorsky Cyclone helicopters are undergoing repairs after routine maintenance identified cracks in the tails of four of the aircraft.

Posted:5:35 AM on Sunday
Topic: Military
Hits: 203215
Rating: 20322
Poster: DrCaleb
P.E.I., Puerto Rico lobby for export of potatoes to resume P.E.I., Puerto Rico lobby for export of potatoes to resume

P.E.I. potato growers and politicians are lobbying for the export of fresh potatoes to Puerto Rico to resume. Potatoes are one of Puerto Rico's biggest imports and there's no risk of spreading potato wart, as potatoes aren't grown domestically.

Posted:5:58 AM on Saturday
Topic: Business
Hits: 203136
Rating: 20314
Poster: DrCaleb
Apple AirTags Are Now Being Used To Steal Cars In Canada Apple AirTags Are Now Being Used To Steal Cars In Canada

The trackers have anti-stalking measures, but those don't seem to be an issue for thieves

Posted:5:48 AM on Saturday
Topic: Tech
Hits: 203322
Rating: 20332
Poster: DrCaleb
Crosby, McDavid urged to boycott Beijing Olympics by NBA veteran and vocal China critic Crosby, McDavid urged to boycott Beijing Olympics by NBA veteran and vocal China critic

Boston Celtics centre Enes Freedom — a journeyman NBA veteran who is one of the sports world’s fiercest critics of human rights abuse — is challenging NHL stars Sidney Crosby and Connor McDavid to boycott the upcoming Winter Olympics in Beijing.

Posted:9:11 PM on Friday
Topic: Sports
Hits: 203518
Rating: 20352
Poster: Strutz
Canada added 154,000 jobs last month, pushing jobless rate down to pandemic low of 6% Canada added 154,000 jobs last month, pushing jobless rate down to pandemic low of 6%

Canada's economy added 154,000 new jobs last month, surging past expectations and enough to move the jobless rate down to just six per cent.

Posted:6:11 AM on Friday
Topic: Business
Hits: 202988
Rating: 20299
Poster: DrCaleb
Federal government falling short on funding to help First Nations operate water systems, PBO says Federal government falling short on funding to help First Nations operate water systems, PBO says

The parliamentary budget officer says the federal government needs to increase planned spending if it wants to provide clean drinking water in First Nations.

Posted:6:10 AM on Thursday
Topic: Misc CDN
Hits: 203129
Rating: 20313
Poster: DrCaleb


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