White House says it is working to push assault weapons ban in Senate
Reuters Published: August 6, 2022 -Reuters LAS VEGAS, Aug 6 (Reuters) - The White House said on Saturday it is having conversations about what it can do to advance [...]
Second Emancipation Day marked in Nova Scotia
Victoria Welland Published:August 1, 2022 -CBC Nova Scotia marked Emancipation Day for the second time with a ceremony in Halifax on Monday that included speeches and musical performances. Aug. 1 [...]
Carpenters strike was costlier than Freedom Convoy, public works department says
By Matthew Horwood August 2, 2022 -Western Standard Public Works and Government Services says the Freedom Convoy cost millions in a work slowdown on Parliament Hill, but acknowledged an unrelated carpenters’ strike [...]
Canada announces $17.9M at Montreal AIDS conference to expand HIV testing
By Staff Published:August 1, 2022 -Global News Federal Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos said Monday that the government will invest $17.9 million to increase access to HIV testing in remote communities and among [...]
The dark side of winning the lottery: lucky ticket can cause new troubles, past winners say
By Anita Snow July 31, 2022 -Global News Dave and Erica Harrig stayed true to their values when they won a lottery jackpot of more than $61 million in 2013. It made [...]
Dr. Hinshaw sees massive bonus, while healthcare workers continue to struggle
By Tom Vernon Published:August 1, 2022 -Global News For more than two years, Dr. Deena Hinshaw has been the face of Alberta’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. There’s no denying [...]
WARMINGTON: Eight people wounded in wild west — and east — GTA shootings on long weekend
Joe Warmington Published:August 1, 2022 -Toronto Sun Eight people were struck with bullets in two separate shootings. At least three of those victims are in hospital — one clinging [...]
Medicine bundle project for 2-spirit people in B.C. seeks to bring back spiritual aspects of sexuality
Akshay Kulkarni Published:July 31, 2022 -CBC Organizers of a project that provides two-spirit people in B.C. with medicine bundles containing safe sex resources and traditional medicine say they aim to bring back [...]
Would-Be Murderer’s Gun Jams, Allowing Homeowner To Escape
BRIANNA LYMAN July 26, 2022 -Daily Caller Las Vegas authorities are searching for a would-be murderer who attempted to rob and shoot a homeowner before his gun jammed, according [...]
DARPA To Create New Technology Powerful Enough To See Through Concrete Walls
By Brandon Drey Published:July 25, 2022 -Daily Wire U.S. Military officials announced Friday a new program of teams from various sectors plan to create a subatomic particle compact source powerful [...]