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In 2020, someone started posting on an anonymous Instagram account alleging sexual assault, harassment and abuse by men in Regina. While it was operational, the victimsvoicesregina account named several high-profile people, including a Regina city councillor, a musician and leaders in the non-profit community. The page was shuttered after legal threats from men who alleged some of the posts were defamatory. Five …
Read More »White House sets up battles in Congress, courts by moving to shut Department of Education
U.S. President Donald Trump will sign a long-anticipated executive order on Thursday that aims to shut down the Department of Education, acting on a key campaign pledge, according to a White House summary seen by Reuters. “Federal government control of education has failed students, parents and teachers,” the White House …
Read More »B.C. beauty brand battles music giant over social media copyright
Suva Beauty founder Shaina Azad announced the end of her company’s wild ride to international acclaim six months ago in a YouTube video that was met with a mixture of sadness and Reddit threads lamenting the loss of dazzling eyeshadow one fan called “a gamechanger.” Azad — a Surrey-based makeup artist …
Read More »Regina Fire battles blaze at building near Winnipeg St and Dewdney Ave
Drivers were being advised by Regina police on Tuesday morning to avoid the area near Winnipeg Street and Dewdney Avenue as fire crews battled a ‘large structure fire.’ News Source link
Read More »Battles brewing as Ontario, Canada push Ring of Fire mining to boost EV plan
The lawyer representing a number of First Nations communities opposed to the Ford government’s plans for the Ring of Fire is cautioning that the province’s long-term electric vehicle battery manufacturing strategy might be a “fool’s errand.” Premier Doug Ford agreed to enter into a pact with the federal government to …
Read More »“It’s been a very challenging night”: WFPS battles Main Street blaze – Winnipeg
An early morning fire on Main Street has destroyed three businesses and has forced several nearby residents to evacuate. Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responded to reports of a fire at 843 Main Street around 2 a.m. Saturday morning. They arrived to find a commercial building ablaze. Firefighters closed Main Street …
Read More »Air Canada customer battles airline after AirTag tracks missing bag stuck over 8,000 km away
An Air Canada customer says he’s angry and frustrated by the lack of effort by the airline to retrieve his lost luggage after he tracked it down using an Apple AirTag. “You feel helpless like there is nothing you can do,” Paul Kliffer said. After hearing numerous reports of airlines …
Read More »B.C. pastor found ‘liable’ for hosting worship service as court battles over COVID mandates rage
A B.C. judge has found a Chilliwack pastor “liable” for holding a worship service in breach of the province’s old COVID-19 orders — but a conviction for a $2,300 ticket won’t be entered until the court has considered a constitutional challenge. In a decision with implications for a number of similar …
Read More »Women’s health at risk as Lethbridge battles severe obstetrician shortage, doctors warn
A shortage of obstetricians in Lethbridge is being called a crisis, and it’s sparking concerns about patient safety. By the end of November, just one permanent obstetrician-gynecologist will be left to serve the southern Alberta city of more than 100,000 people and its surrounding areas. There’s funding for eight obstetrician-gynecologists. But since June …
Read More »Ukraine to take next step in long EU membership process as Donbas battles rage
Updates from Day 120 of the invasion EU begins 2-day summit, expected to accept Ukraine as a candidate for membership. Competing claims over degree of control of Severodonetsk in the Donbas. Ukraine President Zelensky took his message to Canadian students on Wednesday. Germany triggers new stage in energy plan, warns …
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