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Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. China launched 10 hours of live-firing exercises around Taiwan on Tuesday, deploying new amphibious assault ships …
Read More »Trump administration asks U.S. Supreme Court to uphold order aimed at ending birthright citizenship
U.S. President Donald Trump ‘s administration is asking the Supreme Court to uphold his birthright citizenship order declaring that children born to parents who are in the United States illegally or temporarily are not American citizens. The appeal, shared with The Associated Press on Saturday, sets in motion a process …
Read More »Georgina’s Law, aimed at creating intimate partner violence strategy, expected to pass Senate
Georgina McGrath is the driving force behind a private member’s bill now in the Senate that calls for the creation of a national strategy on intimate partner violence. (Ted Dillon/CBC) A private member’s bill spearheaded by two people from Newfoundland and Labrador is expected to pass in Canada’s Senate Tuesday, raising the …
Read More »Shocking video shows gun aimed, fired at movie theatre in Richmond Hill, Ont. – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Shocking video shows the moment shots were fired at a movie theatre in Richmond Hill last week, marking the fourth such incident since mid-May. York Regional Police said officers were called to a cinema in the area of East Beaver Creek and …
Read More »Ontario adds $44M to fund aimed at reducing ER wait times at hospitals
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 20, 2023 1:05 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size OTTAWA — Ontario is adding $44 million to a fund for hospitals to help reduce ER wait times and allowing more hospitals to qualify. The new funding is on top of …
Read More »Public, Catholic school boards sign on protocol aimed at detecting violent threats
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Upper Grand District School Board and the Wellington Catholic District School Board are signing on to an initiative aimed at assessing potential threats towards schools and the community at large. Members from 16 community partners were in Mono, Ont., on Thursday …
Read More »Pope lands in Edmonton to start ‘penitential’ trip aimed at Indigenous reconciliation
Pope Francis arrived in Canada on Sunday to an honour drum song ahead of what he describes as a “penitential” trip aimed at advancing reconciliation with Indigenous people over the lasting harm suffered in residential schools. The drum group from Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation sang in front of Francis as …
Read More »California Governor signs bill aimed at unsafe warehouse quotas – TechCrunch
California Governor Gavin Newsom this week signed a bill aimed at protecting warehouse workers from unsafe quotas. The bill, which cites issues around bathroom breaks, rest periods and other safety laws, has been seen as a repudiation of longstanding complaints against workplace conditions at Amazon fulfillment centers. Introduced by Assembly …
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