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At the Doctors Without Borders water plant tent in central Gaza, Craig Kenzie carefully watches the machine he helped put together roar with life. After two years of war and limited access to water, this machine built mostly using scrap parts now provides tens of thousands of litres of clean …
Read More »As Iranian Canadians mark 40 days of mourning, fate of some loved ones still unknown
LISTEN | Canadians are slowly learning what happened to friends and family in Iran: The Current24:19Canadians desperate for information about friends and family in Iran Late at night on Jan. 10, Dr. Alireza Golchini was arrested by security forces in the city of Qazvin, Iran. His cousin Nima Golchini, who …
Read More »NLC has $3.2M in U.S. alcohol in storage, and government is staying silent on its fate
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. As other provinces begin selling off U.S. alcohol with the idea to donate proceeds to charity over the holidays, Newfoundland and Labrador isn’t making a decision, yet, …
Read More »London, Ont. attack trial: Accused another step closer to learning his fate
Warning: Readers may find the contents of this story disturbing. The jury has been excused until Friday at the earliest after evidence concluded in the trial for the Ontario man accused of deliberately running down a Muslim family in his pickup truck, killing four and seriously injuring a child. The …
Read More »Kingston city council set to decide the fate of the sleeping cabins pilot project – Kingston
The fate of Kingston, Ont.’s, sleeping cabins could be decided at Tuesday’s Kingston city council meeting. Council has a list of options to consider, from finding a permanent location to winding it down. There are four options on the table for the sleeping cabin pilot project. They can continue as …
Read More »The 2½ seconds of security lapses that sealed Shinzo Abe’s fate
Bodyguards could have saved Shinzo Abe’s life had they shielded or removed him from the line of fire in the 2½ seconds between a missed first shot and a second round of gunfire that fatally wounded him, according to eight security experts who reviewed footage of the former Japanese leader’s assassination. The failure …
Read More »Holmes’ fate hangs in the balance as jury deliberates criminal fraud charges
Enlarge / Theranos founder and former CEO Elizabeth Holmes leaves the Robert F. Peckham Federal Building in San Jose, California, on December 17, 2021. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Who is to blame for the implosion of Theranos, the ill-fated blood-testing startup that folded in 2018, and did it amount to fraud? …
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