Rising floodwaters in the Fort Frances, Ont., area are leaving people living there with feelings of helplessness, one resident says. Water levels on Rainy Lake set a record last week, surpassing one set in 1950. “I had a feeling that there was going to be a lot of water when …
Read More »A ‘watershed moment’? Police in Thunder Bay, Ont., face hearing after botched Indigenous death probe
Nearly seven years after the body of Stacy Debungee was found in a river flowing through Thunder Bay, Ont., disciplinary hearings for two officers involved in the deficient sudden death investigation are set to begin today. Staff Sgt. Shawn Harrison and Sgt. Shawn Whipple are both facing Police Service Act …
Read More »More Canadians could face late-stage cancer tied to diagnosis delays during COVID pandemic
It all started with a stomach bug. That’s what Cheryl-Anne Labrador-Summers thought, anyway. It was October 2020, not long after she’d moved to the tranquil lakeside Ontario community of Georgina, and instead of relaxing with her family like she’d planned, the mother of three was struggling to figure out why …
Read More »Jury sees photos of Heard’s swollen face after fight with Depp
Jurors in Johnny Depp’s libel trial against his ex-wife, Amber Heard, saw photos Monday of her with red marks and swelling on her face after their final fight before their divorce, and heard testimony about her expertise in covering up bruises with makeup. Heard was back on the witness stand …
Read More »How Charles and Camilla will face a colonial past during their St. John’s visit
Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, visit Canada House in London on Thursday, ahead of a royal tour that starts Tuesday in St. John’s. (AP) Prince Charles and Camilla will be in St. John’s for only a few hours on Tuesday, but their short stay — the first leg of …
Read More »Washington state could face increased demand for abortion services if Roe v. Wade falls, say advocates
Supporters of women’s reproductive rights in Bellingham, Wash., B.C.’s neighbour to the south, say if the U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, they worry local facilities in Washington will face an overwhelming influx of women with abortion needs from across the country. “We’re looking at 26 states and when …
Read More »Product Review – Natural Face Lift
Express News Service The easiest way to plump up your cheeks is by using a contour palette. But contouring itself is not all that easy. Kay Beauty’s Contour and Highlight Pro Palette makes sculpting simpler. Inside the slim and compact rose gold case, you get a bronzer, contour, and a …
Read More »Get your game face on- The New Indian Express
Express News Service Despite the stressful demands of a board-exam year, 17-year-old Rikhil Chopra (name changed) spends upwards of two hours every day on gaming —fantasy cricket being his stated preference. “It’s my only release from boring studies and the constant nagging of my mother, which has become worse since …
Read More »Despite claims of diversity and inclusion, Asian Americans in Silicon Valley still face racism and are least likely to break into leadership positions (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: Despite claims of diversity and inclusion, Asian Americans in Silicon Valley still face racism and are least likely to break into leadership positions — Tech companies love to crow about diversity and inclusion. Workers see a racist “bait and switch.” — Silicon Valley executives sometimes seem … News Source …
Read More »Netflix will benefit from Biden's EO as net neutrality resurfaces and competitors' mergers face scrutiny, such as the Amazon-MGM and WarnerMedia-Discovery deals (Eriq Gardner/The Hollywood Reporter)
Eriq Gardner / The Hollywood Reporter: Netflix will benefit from Biden’s EO as net neutrality resurfaces and competitors’ mergers face scrutiny, such as the Amazon-MGM and WarnerMedia-Discovery deals — The streaming giant should welcome — even celebrate — the White House’s efforts to promote competition. Why? Look closely. News Source …
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