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U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he will order the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security to prepare a migrant facility at Guantanamo Bay for as many as 30,000 migrants. The U.S. naval base in Cuba already houses a migrant facility — separate from the high-security U.S. prison for foreign …
Read More »Trump White House declares a person’s gender can’t be changed
The United States will recognize only two sexes, male and female, that are unchangeable, U.S. President Donald Trump ordered on Monday as he moved to quickly end a range of policies aimed at promoting racial equity and protecting rights for 2SLGBTQ+ people. The order requires the government use the term …
Read More »Trump appoints lawyer Stanley Woodward to White House legal team
Donald Trump on Saturday named Stanley Woodward, a lawyer who has defended several of the incoming president’s top aides and associates as well as people charged in the Jan. 6, 2021 attack, to join his White House legal team. Trump’s transition team said in a statement that Woodward would serve as …
Read More »Top Trump White House pick has strong view on Canada’s government. It’s not flattering
The man reportedly tapped for the top international role inside the Trump White House isn’t just predicting the defeat of Canada’s Trudeau government: He’s celebrating it. Mike Waltz has a vast digital footprint on international issues in his six years as a congressman, following careers in business, defence policy, and as …
Read More »Trump’s return to White House spells uncertainty for U.S.-China relationship
Donald Trump’s return to the White House is sure to be felt globally, including in China — one of the United States’ biggest trading partners and an emerging superpower on the world stage. The uncertainty of the next few years could be seen in the response from Beijing. As Chinese President …
Read More »White Rock, B.C. residents want solution to closure of ‘unsafe’ beach access – BC
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Some residents in White Rock, B.C., are raising concerns about public access to West Beach. The city closed the Coldicutt Park Ravine, south of Marine Drive, three years ago in what it said was the “interest of public safety.” The city cited …
Read More »White Rock, B.C. residents want solution to closure of ‘unsafe’ beach access – BC
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Some residents in White Rock, B.C., are raising concerns about public access to West Beach. The city closed the Coldicutt Park Ravine, south of Marine Drive, three years ago in what it said was the “interest of public safety.” The city cited …
Read More »Great White North: Why more sharks are heading to Canada
As climate change disrupts ocean temperatures, a significant trend is emerging: more sharks are heading north into Canadian waters. And experts say Canadians may need to get used to these new marine neighbours as sightings increase along the coast. This northward shift includes great white sharks, tiger sharks and blacktip …
Read More »‘Incredible’ video shows white sharks seen eating dead whale off N.S. coast
A few boaters enjoying an afternoon outing off the coast of Port Mouton, N.S., were in awe this weekend when an alarming sight appeared a short distance away — as four white sharks were caught feasting on a dead humpback whale in the nearby water. Bill Vienneau, a fisherman who …
Read More »Bichette homers as Blue Jays dump White Sox 9-2
TORONTO – For one night at least, the Toronto Blue Jays turned back the clock and looked like the offensive powerhouse that often clubbed its way to victory a couple seasons ago. A 9-2 rout of the Chicago White Sox featured timely hitting, extra-base hits, and driving in runners in …
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