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Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Ukraine’s top military commander said Thursday he visited troops holding the front line in a key eastern city besieged by Russian forces, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy …
Read More »Canadian actor Tatiana Maslany joins calls to boycott Disney amid Jimmy Kimmel fallout
Several Hollywood names have joined the growing movement to boycott Disney after ABC pulled Jimmy Kimmel off the air. Tatiana Maslany, the Canadian actress who starred in the Disney+ series She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, posted a call to action in her Instagram stories Thursday. “Cancel your @disneyplus @hulu @espn subscriptions!” she wrote in …
Read More »Residents pick up the pieces, fear toxic fallout a day after deadly China chemical blast
Residents near a blown out chemical plant in China’s eastern Shandong province on Wednesday assessed the damage to their village and monitored the wind, fearful of toxic fallout from an explosion that killed at least five people a day earlier. Black and grey smoke was still rising from the smoldering …
Read More »Canada election: Carney focusing on crime, Poilievre on housing as tariff fallout hits campaign trail
Watching for Poilievre and Carney to speak about tariffs U.S. officials initially made conflicting statements about whether a 10 per cent baseline tariff on all goods would apply to Canada. The White House has confirmed that it won’t. Paul Beaudry, former deputy governor of the Bank of Canada, says it’s …
Read More »How officials tried to contain fallout after a Halifax school bus went missing for 4½ hours
As the French school board grappled with how to reassure angry parents after a Halifax school bus dropped their children off more than 4½ hours late one day without explanation, the board’s executive director suggested they hold a meet-and-greet where affected students would be given a treat bag from the bus …
Read More »Canadian cinemas preparing for fallout of Hollywood strikes – National
Canadian movie theatre owners say they’re nervously watching for developments in dual Hollywood strikes and plan to show more classics, cult favourites and live events if the labour disruptions stretch on. The owners are expecting striking stars represented by the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, and …
Read More »Indigo still grappling with fallout one month after ransomware attack
One month after a cyberattack hit Indigo Books & Music Inc., Canada’s biggest bookstore chain is back online, although, still grappling with the fallout. “A month has passed but it’s not back to normal for Indigo,” said Charles Finlay, executive director of Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst at Toronto Metropolitan University. “It’s …
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