We’ve needed some good news, haven’t we? What with the politics and the polarization and the measles and the bird flu and the tariffs. And if the sheer number of TikTok videos about taking a bath with a toaster and social media posts about lying down in the woods and letting the moss reclaim …
Read More »Autism Speaks is leaving Canada. Is that a good thing?
Some Canadians are celebrating a major autism organization’s decision to pull out of the country, highlighting a shift in the way people think about autism. Autism Speaks quietly announced last month that it will end its Canadian operations on Jan. 31. “The intentional decision to conclude was not taken lightly and has …
Read More »Why it’s time to bust ‘the good mother myth’
Day 613:39Why it’s time to bust ‘the good mother myth’ Nancy Reddy expected to excel at new motherhood. The graduate student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison had completed the coursework for her PhD in two years instead of the expected three, and she was accustomed to feeling like a person …
Read More »Bill Clinton hospitalized in Washington with fever but ‘in good spirits,’ spokesperson says
Former U.S. president Bill Clinton was admitted Monday to MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C., after developing a fever. The 78-year-old was admitted in the “afternoon for testing and observation,” Clinton’s deputy chief of staff Angel Urena said in a statement. “He remains in good spirits and deeply appreciates the …
Read More »Uber started using ‘algorithmic pricing’ in Canada. Is that a good or bad thing?
Uber rolled out an AI-powered pay model this week in Ontario, a change drivers worry will cost them income — and consumer advocates say may lead to higher prices for passengers. And the change, which launched in B.C. in September, is raising questions in the industry about how ride-hailing and …
Read More »Not good news for Ville Heinola on Day 2 of Winnipeg Jets camp – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size It’s like déjà vu for Winnipeg Jets defenceman Ville Heinola — and not in a good way at all. Jets head coach Scott Arniel delivered the bad news following the completion of Day 2 of training camp at Hockey For All Centre …
Read More »Despite good economic news, experts warn the pain’s not over yet – National
Inflation is back at the coveted two per cent annual rate. Wage hikes have outpaced inflation for 19 months in a row. The Bank of Canada is three rate cuts into an easing cycle, with no signs of stopping anytime soon. The recent run of positive economic news had the …
Read More »Haywood, Man. farmer offers sunflower selfies for a good cause – Winnipeg
A farmer near Haywood, Man., south of Portage la Prairie, is offering the public a designated place for sunflower photo opportunities, for a good cause. “I noticed there was quite a few people stopping taking pictures and I’ve heard that other farmers were having issues with people coming in their …
Read More »From mudslide to good vibes: volunteers save the day at Ontario music festival
Rock the Park‘s 20th year has been a bumpy one, but the beloved five-day music festival in London, Ont., lives by the motto “the show much go on” — and thanks to help from the community, Tyler Childers was able to take the stage at Harris Park on Thursday night. …
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मुख्यमंत्री नीतीश कुमार की अध्यक्षता में हुई कैबिनेट की बैठक में कुल 48 एजेंडे पर मुहर लगाई गई। सरकार ने कर्मचारियों और पेंशनभोगियों के महंगाई भत्ते में बढ़ोतरी की है। Source link
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