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A federal judge late Monday blocked the end of protections that have allowed roughly 350,000 Haitians to live in the U.S., dealing President Donald Trump’s immigration agenda another legal, though perhaps temporary, setback. U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes in Washington granted a request to pause the termination of Temporary Protected …
Read More »Luigi Mangione’s notes to self: ‘Change hat, shoes, pluck eyebrows’
Pluck eyebrows. Buy less conspicuous shoes. Take a bus or a train west toward Cincinnati and St. Louis. Move around late at night. Stay away from surveillance cameras. A to-do list and travel plans found during Luigi Mangione’s arrest and revealed in court this week shed new light on the …
Read More »Chaotic 2021 N.L. election saw votes cast using sticky notes, people sending selfies to get ballots
Documents obtained by CBC/Radio-Canada provide new details on the scramble at Elections Newfoundland and Labrador in 2021, as it pivoted at a moment’s notice to a provincewide mail-in election. (Kristel Mallet/Radio-Canada) Votes were cast using sticky notes, people tried registering for ballot kits using selfies as ID and more than …
Read More »Sick of sick notes: Doctors say scrapping paperwork would save time better spent on patients
The Cure is a CBC News series examining strategies provinces and territories are using to tackle the primary care crisis. With Canada currently in the depths of the cold and flu season and COVID continuing to spread year round, frustrated doctors say they don’t want to waste time writing notes …
Read More »Scrap sick notes for minor illnesses like colds, says CMA
The Canadian Medical Association wants governments to scrap sick note requirements for employees with minor sniffles, stomach aches or other short-term illnesses. In a position paper published on Monday, the CMA said the notes burden physicians with unnecessary administrative tasks, and eliminating the requirement could prevent as many as 12.5 million unnecessary …
Read More »RCMP held back senior Mountie’s controversial notes about commissioner for months, inquiry says
Four crucial pages of a senior Mountie’s notes were missing the first time the federal Department of Justice sent them to the public inquiry looking into the Nova Scotia mass shooting. The key section included allegations the head of the RCMP promised politicians the force would release information about guns used during the …
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