The war-torn city of Lviv, in western Ukraine, received an unexpected boost of star power on Saturday as Angelina Jolie paid a private visit to the region. The actress, 46, is a special envoy for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, but a spokesperson for the agency denied she was in the city, 80 kilometers from the Polish border, […]
CBC News: The House48:39Committing to continental defense On this week’s show: Defense Minister Anita Anand details Canada’s commitments to Ukraine and continental defence. Two experts weigh in on efforts to investigate the government’s use of the Emergencies Act. More — The House offers a special report on Jason Kenney’s leadership review, a former UN aid official discusses the potential for […]
A crowd of people started to gather at the National War Memorial in the nation’s capital on Saturday morning as part of the weekend Rolling Thunder Ottawa rally. The gathering comes after police reported that a crowd assembled on Rideau Street on Friday evening became aggressive. Officers were deployed with helmets and shields to help control the crowd. Seven people […]
Dozens of products sold under the brand name Elite are being recalled in Canada over fears of salmonella contamination. Most of the 97 affected products are confectionery, including chocolates, candies and gum. The recall affects all products with codes sold up to and including April 29. A full list of products can be found on the recall notice’s webpage. Foodfest […]
China’s manufacturing activity fell to a six-month low in April as lockdowns continued in Shanghai and other manufacturing hubs in an attempt to stem COVID-19 outbreaks, according to a survey released Saturday. The monthly purchasing managers’ index, released by China’s National Bureau of Statistics, fell to 47.4 in April, down from 49.5 in March on a 100-point scale. Numbers below […]
American intelligence agencies struggled with “inconsistencies” in their analysis and “a lack of consensus” on the nature of the threat in the weeks prior to the Jan. 6, 2021 riot on Capitol Hill, says an internal Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) report. That July 2021 briefing note — obtained by CBC News through an access to information request — also […]
A couple of years into what at first seemed like a fairytale romance, Anna says, she started to feel like things weren’t right. Her partner’s behavior was becoming erratic. There was drug abuse, emotional manipulation and infidelity, the BC woman said, along with increasing violence directed at her and her two young sons. Her partner would lose his temper, break […]
This is an excerpt from Second Opinion, a weekly roundup of health and medical science news. If you haven’t subscribed yet, you can do that by clicking here. As wave after wave of COVID-19 crashes over us, the hope is that we’ll eventually reach a point where seasonality of the virus will make the pandemic easier to predict and ride […]
Son zamanlarda, araştırmacılar hakkında yazdık ürettikleri yüksek düzeyde tehlikeli iç mekan hava kirliliğini ölçtükten sonra gaz sobalarını terk etmek. Gaz sobalarının sağlık ve çevresel etkileri konusunda endişe duyan bazı bilim adamları ve şefler, elektromanyetik indüksiyon sobalarına geçiyoruz hatta portatif indüksiyon brülörleri ve bazı ek faydalar sağlıyor. Bu hikayeler okuyuculardan bazı sorular yöneltti. Gazlı şömineler veya fırınlar ne olacak? Veya propan […]
When Nicaraguan-born Franco Rayo moved to New Brunswick in 2017 as an international student, he was open to the idea of making Canada home. Rayo received his master in business administration from the University of New Brunswick in 2018 and got a job in auditing that paid $45,000 annually. Holding two degrees from the US and Canada, Rayo says finding […]
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