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Doug Ford says he will remain on duty as premier, flying to meet with American officials in the face of Donald Trump’s tariff threat even as he wages a re-election campaign — something opposition politicians say is an inappropriate use of his office and defies democratic norms. Ford’s comments in recent weeks …
Read More »Out-of-office emails are getting a refresh — and helping employees set work-life boundaries
The Current14:25Why employees are shaking up their out-of-office replies An out-of-office email used to only need a few things — the fact that you’re away from work, what day you’ll return and who to contact in the meantime. Not anymore. Rather than a copy-and-paste message, employees have given the humble …
Read More »Filmmaker and sculptor Michael Snow, who ‘demolished boundaries’ of art, dies at 94
TORONTO — Interdisciplinary artist Michael Snow, known in Canada and internationally for his abstract painting, public sculptures and the experimental 1967 film “Wavelength,” has died. The Toronto-born artist died Thursday, said Tamsen Greene, senior director of New York’s Jack Shainman Gallery, which represented Snow. He was 94. The National Gallery …
Read More »Some Alberta communities push back on proposed changes to federal riding boundaries
Several communities surrounding Edmonton are raising concerns about proposed changes to federal riding boundaries. Municipal officials from Beaumont, Wetaskiwin, Leduc County and Strathcona County are asking the Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for Alberta to reconsider potential changes that, they say, could fracture longstanding cultural and economic relationships between communities. “The separation …
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