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Liberals call for censoring the Internet again
I's a really, really bad idea but one the Trudeau Liberals can't seem to walk away from: Regulating news and other content on the Internet.
Last January the Liberals endorsed the idea, contained in a report from a panel appointed by the Trudeau cabinet Toronto man is charged after he turned up to anti-racism protest in BLACKFACE
The man, who has not been identified, showed up wearing black paint at the anti-racism event in Nathan Phillips Square. 'Just amazing': 10-year-old Canadian singer wows the stars on 'America's Got Talent'Arts & Entertainment | 231 hits | 9:29 PM on Saturday | posted by Strutz
On Tuesday’s episode of ‘America’s Got Talent’, 10-year-old singer Roberta Battaglia from Brampton, Ont. fought off nerves and delivered a powerful performance that led to a standing ovation and a 'golden buzzer' from Sofia Vergara. Health Canada recalls six hand sanitizers containing industrial-grade ethanol
Health Canada is recalling six types of hand sanitizers sold in Canadian stores that are made with industrial-grade ethanol. Racial slurs are common in Toronto-area minor hockey league, players say
Players of colour in the Greater Toronto Hockey League, the world’s largest minor hockey league, say they are routinely targeted with verbal insults because of their race Liberal MP Marwan Tabbara faces multiple charges after April arrest in Guelph, Ont. | Globalnews.caLaw & Order | 225 hits | 12:26 PM on Friday | posted by Freakinoldguy
Kitchener South—Hespeler MP Marwan Tabbara is facing charges after being arrested in Guelph earlier this year. Senators get pay raise for chairing a committee that met only twice this year
The Senate has quietly passed a motion to boost the salaries of senators who chair the selection committee — a body that has met only twice this year, both times for less than an hour. One month after devastating flood, Fort Vermilion looking to start rebuild
Fort Vermilion residents and businesses owners have a lot of work and tough decisions ahead in its recovery from severe flooding in late April. Minister scrapped job competition for health advocate, instead appointing prominent UCP figureProvincial Politics | 185 hits | 12:03 PM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
Alberta's health minister discarded a ready-to-go job competition to find the province's next health advocate in favour of appointing a UCP stalwart. Owner of dog shot by RCMP officer says police K9 started fight
An RCMP officer shot Lawrence Mantla's dog Rocko on Wednesday morning when a police canine training exercise in downtown Yellowknife turned ugly. Nunavut man in violent arrest video later 'viciously attacked' while in police cellsLaw & Order | 192 hits | 10:17 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sidestepped a question on who should be held responsible after a violent arrest of an Inuk man in Kinngait, Nunavut, was captured on video. Indigenous woman killed by Edmundston, N.B., police during wellness checkLaw & Order | 170 hits | 10:04 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
A 26-year-old Indigenous woman from British Columbia was fatally shot by a police officer she allegedly threatened during a wellness check in a northwestern New Brunswick city early Thursday. Bell, Telus award 5G contracts to European firms, Huawei shut outBusiness | 176 hits | 10:20 PM on Thursday | posted by Freakinoldguy
Huawei Technologies Inc.'s ambitions to be a player in Canada's 5G network took a major hit Tuesday as two of the country's three largest telecom companies announced partnerships with the Chinese tech giant's European rivals. 56% of Albertans don't want Jason Kenney as premier, poll suggestsProvincial Politics | 179 hits | 12:12 PM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
More than half of Albertans say the province would be better off without Jason Kenney in charge, a disapproval rating far higher than the assessments of other premiers, according to a recent poll.Australian man interrupts PM Morrison to say 'get off my lawn'
The resident stopped Scott Morrison's press briefing, complaining his lawn had "just been reseeded".
The resident stopped Scott Morrison's press briefing, complaining his lawn had "just been reseeded". Cristobal Batters Mexico Before Heading North to U.S. Gulf Coast
Tropical Storm Cristobal brought heavy rain and high winds to southern Mexico Wednesday, and is forecast to re-enter the Gulf of Mexico within a day and track north toward Texas and the Florida panhandle. Russia declares state of emergency in Siberia after 18,000 tonnes of diesel fuel spilledEnvironmental | 198 hits | 9:51 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared a state of emergency in a region of Siberia after an estimated 18,000 tonnes of diesel fuel spilled from a power plant storage facility and fouled waterways.Cyclone spares India's business capital from major damage
No deaths or major damages were reported as workers began clearing fallen trees and other debris from affected areas along India's western coastline after a cyclone made landfall.
No deaths or major damages were reported as workers began clearing fallen trees and other debris from affected areas along India's western coastline after a cyclone made landfall. 'I thought it was hilarious': Albertans having a laugh at cheeky Canadian Tire billboard
You may not notice it while driving by, but a billboard on the QEII Highway south of Edmonton was a big hit online Wednesday night. Stockwell Day exits CBC commentary role, corporate posts after comments about racism in Canada
Former Conservative cabinet minister Stockwell Day has stepped down from his role as a commentator on CBC News Network's Power & Politics — and has left senior positions at two major companies — after making comments on Tuesday's show about Gov. Northam to announce removal of Robert E. Lee statue
The governor will direct the statue to be moved off its massive pedestal and put into storage while his administration seeks input on a new location, according to the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity because the official was not authorized to
The governor will direct the statue to be moved off its massive pedestal and put into storage while his administration seeks input on a new location, according to the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity because the official was not authorized to Yes, we're getting more extreme rainfall, and it's due to climate change, study confirmsEnvironmental | 195 hits | 10:55 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
We’ve seen more extreme rainfall and flooding across North America, and we know climate change is making the air warmer and wetter. But is there really evidence that the two are linked? Yes, there is, a new study from Environment and Climate Change Canada Bell, Telus to use Nokia and Ericsson, not Huawei, in building their next-generation 5G networks
BCE Inc. and Telus Corp. will both use equipment from Scandinavian component makers Nokia and Ericsson to build out their next-generation 5G networks in Canada. Gun initiatives to be announced Wednesday | CTV NewsLaw & Order | 171 hits | 9:15 AM on Wednesday | posted by uwish
Kelowna Mountie under investigation after video surfaces of violent arrestLaw & Order | 174 hits | 5:51 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
Kelowna RCMP have launched an internal investigation into the actions of an officer seen during a brief video repeatedly punching a suspect while the man is being restrained by two other officers.7-year-old driver, younger brother die in wreck after taking keys of family vehicle
Two young children in Missouri died in a car accident Friday evening after they took keys to the family vehicle and began driving it.
Misc World | 247 hits | 7:57 PM on Tuesday | posted by Strutz
Two young children in Missouri died in a car accident Friday evening after they took keys to the family vehicle and began driving it. Young driver flips new car after allegedly going 221 km/hr: OPP
Shortly after picking up his new car, a young driver was clocked travelling over 220 km/hr before rolling the vehicle and fleeing on foot, Ontario police say. Canada's National Debt Clock : The Canadian Taxpayers FederationMisc CDN | 227 hits | 11:34 AM on Tuesday | posted by Freakinoldguy
Sask.-grown purple wheat holds promise as grain with health benefits and flash of colour
Purple wheat hasn’t made it big as an ingredient in Canadian products quite yet, finding more of its success overseas, but those studying and marketing its health properties — and those growing it on Saskatchewan soil — see great potential in the violet p Hospitals 'overwhelmed' by cyberattacks fuelled by booming black market
Canada's health system is facing unrelenting attacks from cybercriminals, prompting calls for Ottawa to develop national cybersecurity standards for the sector and for an influx of money from the federal government to deal with the issue. Danger and delight: Edmonton cyclists riding high on penny-farthings
Doug Mitchell's first ride on a penny-farthing nearly ended in disaster. At long last, new carbon capture project launches in AlbertaEnvironmental | 162 hits | 8:00 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
After more than a decade in the works, a new carbon capture project in Alberta is now operational with lofty goals of sequestering large amounts of emissions, while also helping to revitalize the oil industry in the central part of the province. Bank charges mom $30,000 mortgage penalty after being forced to sell home because of pandemic | CTV News
An Ontario real estate agent who lost her income and was forced to sell her home when the COVID-19 pandemic hit says she feels like her bank took the last stab at her when they charged a $30,000 mortgage penalty. Trudeau rejects Trump suggestion to readmit Russia to G7, citing Crimea invasionMisc World | 146 hits | 7:01 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has rejected Donald Trump's latest proposal to readmit Russia to the G7, stoking old divisions between the American president and the rest of the group. Tasha Mack sentenced to 8½ years in toddler's deathLaw & Order | 183 hits | 7:00 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
Tasha Mack, 28, has been sentenced to 8.5 years for manslaughter in the April 2017 death of toddler Anthony Raine. With credit for time served, Mack will spend another five years behind bars.Putin sets July 1 for vote to extend his rule for years
Russian President Vladimir Putin says a nationwide vote on constitutional amendments that could allow him to further extend his rule will be held on July 1.
Russian President Vladimir Putin says a nationwide vote on constitutional amendments that could allow him to further extend his rule will be held on July 1.Scientists find oldest fossil of a land animal
A fossilized millipede-like creature discovered in Scotland may represent the oldest-known land animal, a humble pioneer of terrestrial living 425 million years ago that helped pave the way for the throngs that would eventually inhabit Earth's dry parts.
A fossilized millipede-like creature discovered in Scotland may represent the oldest-known land animal, a humble pioneer of terrestrial living 425 million years ago that helped pave the way for the throngs that would eventually inhabit Earth's dry parts.Fake News About Mark Zuckerberg Goes Viral After Anti-Fact Checking Comments
After Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg disagreed with Twitter's decision to fact check the president, misinformation about him was shared widely on the internet, including his own platform.
After Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg disagreed with Twitter's decision to fact check the president, misinformation about him was shared widely on the internet, including his own platform.EU greenhouse gas emissions kept decreasing in 2018, largest reductions in energy sector
Environmental | 266 hits | 7:50 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
The UCP government passed Bill 1; is protest illegal'Law & Order | 347 hits | 7:18 AM on Monday | posted by Robair
Trump cuts World Health Organization ties over COVID-19 response
U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday the U.S. will terminate its relationship with the World Health Organization over its handling of the coronavirus outbreak in China and will begin the process of withdrawing special trade benefits for Hong Kong becau
U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday the U.S. will terminate its relationship with the World Health Organization over its handling of the coronavirus outbreak in China and will begin the process of withdrawing special trade benefits for Hong Kong becau Local steel company angry after losing Canadian job to Chinese firm | Windsor StarBusiness | 273 hits | 4:10 PM on Saturday | posted by Freakinoldguy
Speaker rejects Tory request for Senate to resume sitting, says it's not in the public interestPolitical | 226 hits | 3:56 PM on Saturday | posted by Freakinoldguy
Despite Conservative calls for the Red Chamber to resume modified in-person sittings next week, Speaker George Furey has extended the Senate's adjournment to June 16.Pentagon puts military police on alert to go to Minneapolis
Law & Order | 306 hits | 10:24 PM on Friday | posted by Scape
Rex Murphy: Newfoundland's SOS falls on deliberately deaf earsPolitical | 350 hits | 9:06 PM on Friday | posted by Freakinoldguy
At the rate things are going in the province, it might not be around in 2050 to emit any emissions at allGeorge Floyd's death sparks protests across U.S.
Demonstrators marched, stopped traffic and in some cases lashed out violently at police as protests erupted Friday in dozens of U.S. cities following the killing of George Floyd after a white officer pressed a knee into his neck while taking him into cust
Law & Order | 332 hits | 7:37 PM on Friday | posted by Strutz
Demonstrators marched, stopped traffic and in some cases lashed out violently at police as protests erupted Friday in dozens of U.S. cities following the killing of George Floyd after a white officer pressed a knee into his neck while taking him into custBack to Canada News
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