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Read More »Dangerous bacterial infection hits highest level seen in Canada in more than a decade
Annual cases of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD), a rare but dangerous bacterial infection, have hit the highest level seen in Canada in more than a decade. This rapidly progressing illness is known for causing a host of serious complications, including meningitis — a swelling of the membranes around the brain …
Read More »Oil prices spike to highest levels in years as Iran war intensifies
Oil prices spiked to near $120 US per barrel before falling back on Monday as the Iran war intensified, threatening production and shipping in the Middle East and pummelling financial markets. The price for a barrel of Brent crude, the international standard, surged to $119.50 US per barrel early in …
Read More »T20 World Cup:जिम्बाब्वे के खिलाफ वेस्टइंडीज की दमदार बल्लेबाजी, टी20 विश्व कप का दूसरा सर्वोच्च स्कोर बनाया – West Indies Vs Zimbabwe Super Eight Clash Stats Highest Totals In T20 World Cup Know All Records
शिमरॉन हेटमायर और रोवमैन पोवेल के अर्धशतक और दोनों के बीच शतकीय साझेदारी से वेस्टइंडीज ने आईसीसी टी20 विश्व कप के सुपर आठ मैच में सोमवार को यहां जिम्बाब्वे के खिलाफ छह विकेट पर 254 रन बनाए जो टूर्नामेंट के इतिहास का दूसरा सबसे बड़ा स्कोर है। वेस्टइंडीज ने जिम्बाब्वे …
Read More »N.W.T. consistently has Canada’s highest median income — here’s why
Families in the Northwest Territories consistently bring home the most money in Canada, but that doesn’t mean everyone in the territory is doing well financially. Statistics Canada gathers information on the average income for families and single people for each province and territory through its Canada Income Survey. In 2023, …
Read More »CO2 in the atmosphere has reached highest level in 800,000 years: WMO report
Heat-trapping carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere jumped by the highest amount on record last year, soaring to a level not seen in human civilization and “turbo-charging” the Earth’s climate, causing more extreme weather, the United Nations weather agency said Wednesday. The World Meteorological Organization said in its latest bulletin …
Read More »India, once a solid U.S. ally, grapples with Trump’s 50% tariff, one of the highest in the world
In the heart of India’s diamond hub, in the western city of Surat, orders have been paused, gem-polishing machines silenced and fears of more damage and job losses are high. That’s because as of Wednesday, the export tariffs on Indian goods heading to the United States sit at 50 per …
Read More »Canada’s unemployment rate ticks up to 7% in May, highest in 9 years outside of pandemic
Canada’s unemployment rate rose to seven per cent in May, the highest it’s been in nine years outside of the pandemic, Statistics Canada said on Friday. In its latest Labour Force Survey, the data agency says the unemployment rate has risen to its highest level since 2016, with the exception of the high …
Read More »Teen climber shatters record for youngest to conquer world’s 14 highest peaks
A Sherpa teenager who became the youngest person to scale all the world’s 14 highest peaks returned home to Nepal on Monday to a hero’s welcome. Nima Rinji Sherpa, 18, reached the 8,027-metre summit of Mount Shishapangma in China last week, completing his mission to climb the world’s peaks that are more …
Read More »Ontario’s minimum wage will become 2nd highest in Canada after increase
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario’s minimum wage will increase next month to become the second highest of all the Canadian provinces, the government says. The minimum wage will boost to $17.20 an hour on Oct. 1, up 3.9 per cent from the current rate of $16.55 …
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