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Trump government expected to defend tariffs on Canadian solar modules in court
President Donald Trump's decision to hit imports of Canadian solar energy modules with staggering tariffs, starting this month, has sparked another court battle over the extent of his powers to push through his America First agenda. Not always illegal to yell FHRITP at female reporters, judge rules dismissing caseLaw & Order | 103 hits | 10:50 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
A provincial court judge in St. John's has ruled it could be illegal to shout a sexist slur at female reporters, but not in the case of what happened to NTV reporter Heather Gillis last year outside the city dump. Judge finds written attack on climate scientist too ludicrous to be libelLaw & Order | 273 hits | 10:49 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
A few climate scientists have found themselves in court in recent years. Generally, they've been the targets of suits, often by political groups filing Freedom of Information Act requests to fish through their emails. But in a couple of cases, fed-up scie More snow forecast as chilly temperatures linger in Metro Vancouver
Flurries are expected on Wednesday. Temperatures are expected to dip to around –5 C most nights and stay cool in the mornings this week. Flurries are in the forecast for Wednesday and on and off through Friday. High levels of microplastics found in Northwest Atlantic fishEnvironmental | 232 hits | 6:22 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
A new study sheds light on the magnitude of microplastic pollution in our oceans. The study, published today in open-access journal Frontiers in Marine Science, found microplastics in the stomachs of nearly three out of every four mesopelagic fish caught LEVY: Toronto's cops need to give it a restLaw & Order | 130 hits | 5:28 AM on Tuesday | posted by shockedcanadian
The Secret on the Ocean Floor
Did a 1970s CIA plot spark a boom in deep sea mining?
Business | 115 hits | 1:12 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Did a 1970s CIA plot spark a boom in deep sea mining? Gerald Stanley due back in court to face charges he improperly stored 7 gunsLaw & Order | 145 hits | 5:09 PM on Monday | posted by Freakinoldguy
The legal troubles of Gerald Stanley, the Saskatchewan farmer acquitted in the shooting death of Colten Boushie, are slated to carry over into provincial court next month.Russia used mainstream media to manipulate American voters
Russia’s disinformation campaign during the 2016 presidential election relied heavily on stories produced by major American news sources to shape the online political debate, according to an analysis published Thursday.
Uncle Sam | 207 hits | 10:44 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Russia’s disinformation campaign during the 2016 presidential election relied heavily on stories produced by major American news sources to shape the online political debate, according to an analysis published Thursday. Trudeau family larks about on 'Diana bench' at Taj MahalLifestyle | 127 hits | 9:35 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau and family lark about on 'Diana's' Taj Mahal bench after he is 'snubbed' by Indian leader Modi Canada raises 'concerns' over Israel's mass deportation plan for African migrantsMisc CDN | 256 hits | 9:27 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Canada is opposed to Israel's plan to deport or imprison thousands of African asylum seekers and has officially registered its concerns. Mating coyotes in Calgary neighbourhood raises safety concerns | 242 hits | 12:34 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
Coyotes are getting too close for comfort for some residents of a northwest Calgary neighbourhood. An uptick in sightings has prompted calls for action by local officials amid rising fears of an attack.“PUB POWER” group aims to address perceived white upper-class hegemony
A Facebook group called “PUB POWER” has set a goal of disrupting the typical white male demographic makeup of the space.
Lifestyle | 118 hits | 12:34 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A Facebook group called “PUB POWER” has set a goal of disrupting the typical white male demographic makeup of the space. Starman and his Tesla could crash into Earth or Venus ... eventually
Bad news, Elon: There's a chance your Tesla Roadster will come crashing down to Earth. 'After a few million years, it may not look like a car anymore,' researcher says 'It hurts your lungs': –58 in Churchill, Man. as north under extreme cold warning
Environment Canada issued extreme cold warnings for most of the north for the second day in a row Sunday. York Factory, Shamattawa, Gillam, Churchill, Thompson, Tadoule Lake, Brochet, Lynn Lake and surrounding areas could see wind chill in the range of –4 Grande Prairie dog sledder taking on Iditarod race
An Alberta man wants to become the first Canadian to win the historic Iditarod, a multi-day dog sled race in Alaska. No Canadian has ever won the historic Anchorage-to-Nome race, which started in the 1970s as a way to preserve the fading sled dog culture. 'Slippery slope': Opposition mounts to Canadian media's plan to block piracy websitesArts & Entertainment | 227 hits | 12:22 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Opposition is mounting to a coalition’s plan to block Canadians from accessing piracy websites. Many Canadians fear that the plan — backed by media companies such as Bell, Rogers and CBC — could lead to rampant internet censorship It turns out the physics of curling is really, really complicated
In the past, scientists who looked at the sport simply assumed the "curl" of a curling rock was affected by friction with the ice. A pair of Canadian scientists believe they may finally have an answer to how a curling rock curls. Vancouver's Lunar New Year parade celebrates 45 years
The Lunar New Year, which is celebrated in many Asian countries, follows the Lunisolar calendar and occurs on the first day of the lunar month. Vancouver police are asking people to be patient getting to and from the area as up to 100,000 spectators are eMS-13 men beat sex-trafficked girl with bat 28 times, 'indented' part of her body
KENSINGTON, Md. (WJLA) - A female human trafficking victim too young to legally drive a car or buy a lottery ticket was savagely beaten with a bat by a pack of incensed MS-13 members, Montgomery County Police say.
Law & Order | 229 hits | 12:12 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
KENSINGTON, Md. (WJLA) - A female human trafficking victim too young to legally drive a car or buy a lottery ticket was savagely beaten with a bat by a pack of incensed MS-13 members, Montgomery County Police say. Tens of thousands without power after overnight wind and snow
Approximately 27,000 people woke up without power Sunday morning. BC Hydro is actively working to restore power to thousands after strong winds and snow caused outages across the South Coast. Brown accuser won award from CTVMisc CDN | 162 hits | 2:19 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
One of Patrick Brown's accusers received an award from CTV, the media company that first reported the allegations against the former Ontario PC leader, the Toronto Sun has learned.Black voter registration effort launched at ‘Black Panther’ screenings
An activist group has launched a voter registration effort aimed at black voters at screenings of the “Black Panther” movie nationwide.
Arts & Entertainment | 979 hits | 11:31 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
An activist group has launched a voter registration effort aimed at black voters at screenings of the “Black Panther” movie nationwide.Could same-sex couples ever compete in Winter Olympic pairs figure skating'
GANGNEUNG, South Korea – Even after all this time the most iconic pair in figure skating history is still ... Will Ferrell and Jon Heder in Blades of Glory.
That’s written in jest of course, but why is it that in 2018 the thought of two men performing
Sports | 830 hits | 10:33 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
GANGNEUNG, South Korea – Even after all this time the most iconic pair in figure skating history is still ... Will Ferrell and Jon Heder in Blades of Glory.
That’s written in jest of course, but why is it that in 2018 the thought of two men performing Divided New Democrats gathering in Ottawa looking ahead to 2019Political | 959 hits | 10:31 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
New Democrats from across the country will begin gathering in the national capital on Thursday, hoping to lay the groundwork for victory in next year's federal election — and to confront deep divisions and challenges within their party.EU: Hungarian town can’t be European Capital of Culture: “too many happy white people”
The EU jury of the European Capital of Culture contest (EKF 2023), said that one of the participating towns is “too white and there are not enough migrants”, Hungarian news website “888.hu” reports.
Arts & Entertainment | 168 hits | 10:06 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The EU jury of the European Capital of Culture contest (EKF 2023), said that one of the participating towns is “too white and there are not enough migrants”, Hungarian news website “888.hu” reports.Italy, a nation seething with anger
The killing of 18-year-old Pamela Mastropietro (pictured) in Macerata, north-east Italy and the subsequent arrest of an illegal immigrant triggered a local neo-fascist to launch vigilante attacks.
Law & Order | 198 hits | 10:04 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The killing of 18-year-old Pamela Mastropietro (pictured) in Macerata, north-east Italy and the subsequent arrest of an illegal immigrant triggered a local neo-fascist to launch vigilante attacks.UNICEF campaigner Peter Newell jailed for rape of boy
Former UNICEF consultant Peter Newell, a leading children's rights campaigner, who helped governments around the world tackle the issue of abuse, has been jailed for raping a 13-year-old boy
Law & Order | 128 hits | 11:11 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Former UNICEF consultant Peter Newell, a leading children's rights campaigner, who helped governments around the world tackle the issue of abuse, has been jailed for raping a 13-year-old boy Ottawa to present plan to amend policy that rejects immigrants on medical grounds, Hussen saysMisc CDN | 1426 hits | 11:04 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen says he will present a plan in April to amend an outdated policy that excludes immigrants based on medical condition, but the NDP wants the government to act with greater urgency to end the discriminatory clause. Apple employees are reportedly walking into walls at the company’s fancy new glass office
People in glass offices should probably watch where they’re going. Collisions have been one very clear downside of Apple’s $427 million spaceship office.. Pet Alert: Euthanasia Drug Found in Wet Dog FoodMisc World | 398 hits | 9:11 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
A major producer of popular dog food brands has voluntarily withdrawn products over concerns they include a drug used to euthanize animals.
J.M. Smucker Co. said it has pulled specific shipments of Gravy Train, Kibbles 'N Bits, Ol’ Roy, and Skippy cann Rural crime watch groups will be 'eyes and ears' for Alberta RCMP under formal agreementLaw & Order | 113 hits | 7:37 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
Grain, oil shipments sit idle on Prairies as railways struggle to meet demand
A shortfall of railcars and crews have left shipments of grain and oil marooned on the Canadian Prairies — with reports that thousands of orders for cars have been cancelled by Canadian National Railway Co. Men-only RCMP Facebook group crosses line of conduct, say female RCMP members
Female RCMP members say a secret Facebook group restricted to male RCMP members reinforces the boys' club nature of the force at a time when it is facing harassment lawsuits. Notley may be winning public opinion war in pipeline disputeProvincial Politics | 1928 hits | 7:35 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
Last week, I found myself in the backseat of a Halifax cab at 3:30 a.m. After numerous flight delays and tarmac waits, which meant I had been travelling from Edmonton for almost 24 hours, I wasn't in a chatty mood. 25 years later, Syncrude's bison herd thriving on reclaimed oilsands landsEnvironmental | 3240 hits | 5:13 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
Syncrude celebrates 25 years of its bison ranch at its oilsands operation north of Fort McMurray. Toronto police union says it’s holding a ‘non-confidence vote’ on Chief Mark SaundersLaw & Order | 529 hits | 3:25 AM on Friday | posted by shockedcanadian
Sperm whale spotted in B.C. strait for 1st time in decades | 336 hits | 8:06 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
The booming clicks coming from an underwater microphone placed in the waters of B.C.'s Johnstone Strait could only have been one animal — a sperm whale. A sperm whale has been confirmed on Vancouver Island's eastern coast for the first time since 1984. Leaping elk crashes low-flying research helicopter | 512 hits | 8:01 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
An elk leaped into a research helicopter that was trying to capture it and brought down the helicopter in a collision that also killed the elk, authorities in Utah said Tuesday. Ultra-processed foods 'linked to cancer'
French researchers studied effects of highly-processed foods, such as cakes, bread and chicken nuggets. Reports of burns after package with corrosive powder sent to government buildingLaw & Order | 3296 hits | 10:18 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
Police in Gatineau, Que. say they have evacuated a government building after a suspicious package was delivered reportedly containing a corrosive substance. Patrick Connor fired after comments about Chloe KimSports | 564 hits | 9:20 AM on Thursday | posted by shockedcanadian
3,300 Shaw employees are taking buyouts. That’s one-quarter of the company’s workforceBusiness | 507 hits | 8:21 AM on Thursday | posted by shockedcanadian
Fabled WW2 destroyer named as ceremonial flagship
National Defence plans to designate the Second World War destroyer HMCS Haida as the Royal Canadian Navy's "ceremonial flagship." Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan says the storied warship is an important part of Canada's naval history. Ottawa rescues military disability insurance plan with $622 million bailout
Higher-than-expected disability claims are draining the Canadian military's long-term disability insurance plan. The Liberal government is pouring over $622 million into the plan to prop it up, according to newly released budget documents. RCMP Facebook group claims Colten Boushie ‘got what he deserved’Law & Order | 186 hits | 3:18 AM on Thursday | posted by shockedcanadian
Husband screams abuse at wife after secretly filming herFunny | 1741 hits | 12:11 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A suspicious husband has been filmed trying catch his wife cheating on him by paying hidden camera crew company To Catch A Cheater to put her to the ultimate test. Indigenous people overrepresented in justice system a 'sad reality': Jody Wilson-RaybouldLaw & Order | 147 hits | 12:33 PM on Wednesday | posted by Freakinoldguy
The overrepresentation of Indigenous people in Canada's justice system is a "sad reality," says Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould, who spoke in favour of taking a restorative approach to justice during a speech at a Canadian Bar Association conferenceFlorida school shooting leaves multiple victims injured
A shooting has left 'multiple victims' injured in a Florida high school. Police are responding to the incident at Majory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.
Law & Order | 344 hits | 12:11 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A shooting has left 'multiple victims' injured in a Florida high school. Police are responding to the incident at Majory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. Former Ontario Tory leader Patrick Brown challenges accusers to press chargesLaw & Order | 507 hits | 12:07 PM on Wednesday | posted by shockedcanadian
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