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Albertans head to the polls after divisive election campaign

Voters in Alberta are going to the polls today to decide who will govern the oil-rich Western Canadian province that has fallen on hard times recently…

Voters in Alberta are going to the polls today to decide who will govern the oil-rich Western Canadian province that has fallen on hard times recently following a global oil price slump compounded by a shortage of pipeline capacity to diversify its oil exports. After a four-week acrimonious campaign…

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Albertans head to the polls after divisive election campaign

Genetically modified fish: to label or not to label

Labelling of genetically modified foods has been a contentious issue for years. Europe now requires such labelling, and the U.S recently also requires labelling of certain types of engineered food products. The Canadian government has recently given approval for the sale of a genetically modified salmon to consumers. The American-based company,…...إقرأالمزيد

Farmers calculate heavy cost of carbon tax

While much of the news of protests against the federal Liberal carbon tax is coming from the oil-rich province of Alberta, farmers in neighbouring Saskatchewan have calculated some of their costs, and its extensive. Th Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan estimated costs for the current year at an additional $2 per acre, set to rise to…...إقرأالمزيد

Canadians ‘heartbroken’ by Notre-Dame blaze

It is “absolutely heartbreaking” to see the Notre-Dame Cathedral in flames, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tweeted Monday as Canadians across the country watched in horror and disbelief images of the iconic 12th-century Paris landmark being devoured by a raging blaze. “Canadians are thinking of our friends in France as you fight this…...إقرأالمزيد

Canadian dies in zipline accident in Thailand

The Bangkok Post reports that a 25-year-old Canadian tourist died in Thailand after he fell from a zipline on April 20, 2019. The newspaper identified him as Spencer Charles who had travelled to Chiang Mai with his girlfriend in a group. The Bangkok Post says Charles was released from the start of the “Flight of the Gibbon” zipline…...إقرأالمزيد

Graphic exhibit warns against texting and driving

Cars have been crumpled to replicate the effects of three accidents caused by texting and driving. They have been put on display near Montreal’s city Hall from April 15 to 18, 2019 to try to stop people from using their mobile phones while driving. Called the “Impactful Reminder,” the outdoor exhibit is an initiative developed by…...إقرأالمزيد

Jobs threatened, jobs created, the future of employment in 2030

Many reports suggest that technology and AI will threaten vast numbers of typical job categories we know today. A new report notes that other factors will also come into play in both eliminating and in creating jobs by 2030 including climate change, and demographic and population shifts. Jessica Thornton is lead author of the study and Senior Project…...إقرأالمزيد

Canada announces additional sanctions on 43 Maduro officials

Canada has expanded its sanctions against the socialist government of President Nicolas Maduro, targeting an additional 43 people close to the disputed Venezuelan leader, Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland announced Monday. The list includes high-ranking military, police and intelligence officers, as well as regional governors “directly…...إقرأالمزيد

Canada’s failure to ban pesticide called incomprehensible

The Canadian government issued restrictions on the use of nicotine-based pesticides called neonics on April 11, 2019, but environmental groups say they should instead be banned outright. These pesticides were banned for outdoor use by the European Union last year after scientists found they are harmful to bees. ‘Very disappointing,’…...إقرأالمزيد

Northern Ontario Indigenous community set for another spring flood evacuation

Kashechewan First Nations has declared a state of emergency and is preparing to evacuate the flood-prone northern Ontario Indigenous community that is routinely threatened by spring flooding. Every spring residents of Kashechewan, a remote Cree community of about 2,000 residents on the western coast of James Bay, must leave temporarily as the spring…...إقرأالمزيد

Job Opportunities

Polina Shadman <pshadman@lmlip.ca> Reply| Today, 3:48 PM Please find the following list of job postings to share as appropriate. Job 1 ------------------------------------ We are currently accepting online applications for the following position listed on the City of London website www.london.ca/mycareer: Senior Accounting…

Former Quebec premier and PQ stalwart Bernard Landry dies at 81

Bernard Landry, a long-time stalwart in the Quebec independence movement and former Quebec premier, has died at the age of 81 at his home in Verchères, south of Montreal. Quebec Opposition Leader Bernard Landry gestures during a news conference Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2005 in Quebec City. Landry has died at age 81. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot…

Ocean warming may reduce sea life by 17%, study finds

The world’s oceans could lose nearly one-sixth of their fish and other marine life by the end of the century if global warming continues on its current path, a new study says. Every degree Celsius that the world’s oceans warm, the total mass of sea animals is projected to drop by five per cent, according to a comprehensive computer-based…

Former Indigenous police officer named Saskatchewan Lt.-Gov.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has named former high ranking Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer Russell Mirasty as Saskatchewan’s lieutenant-governor, the Office of the Prime Minister announced on Wednesday. Mirasty worked with the RCMP for 36 years. He is a member of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band and was the first Indigenous person to command…

A force of nature named Yvonne brings change to Toronto’s Caribbean Carnival and she’s looking for more

Young people bring such great hope, especially when they are driven to make this insane world a better place. Take Yvonne Stanley. She’s a photographer in Toronto. I have no idea how old she is. It matters not a whit. Stanley says she loves the Toronto Caribbean Carnival because “it’s all about the celebration of women of colour.”…

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Additional charges in Woodman Avenue london Ontario incident

LONDON, ON (August 22, 2019) – As a result of the continued investigation into the August 14, 2019, collision on Woodman Avenue that resulted in an explosion and fire, eight additional charges have been laid against a 23-year-old Kitchener woman. Daniella Alexandra Leis, 23, of Kitchener, is additionally charged with the following Criminal Code…

Vintage plane crash at Canadian airshow

A WW-II era biplane crashed this weekend at a major annual airshow event in British Columbia. The DeHavilland Dragon Rapide 3 was carrying several passengers when it came down hard just after takeoff shortly after the days airshow events had ended at Abbotsford on Saturday. Five people aboard were taken to hospital with minor to critical injuries,…

Return to school begins in Quebec

Returning to school, that annual rite of passage from one grade to the next, is underway in the mainly French-speaking province of Quebec. Elementary school yards were filled with children this morning making the transition from the two-month summer break, to classes and the routines of another academic year. Next week, following the Labour Day holiday…