Ottawa, Alberta reach offer for ‘inexpensive, quality childcare,’ province states
A political stalemate over child-care funding ended Monday as the Alberta and federal Liberal government cemented a $3.8-billion, five-year funding agreement.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau looks on as Alberta Premier Jason Kenney speaks at a child-care announcement in Edmonton on Monday. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press)A political stalemate over child-care funding ended Monday as the Alberta and federal…
Insulin co-discovered by London’s Frederick Banting 100 years back
Insulin was co-discovered as a powerful treatment for diabetes 100 years ago today by London, Ont., resident and researcher Frederick Banting.A statue of Sir Frederick Banting at the Banting House in London, Ont. Banting co-discovered insulin as a life-saving treatment for diabetes in 1921. (Travis Dolynny/CBC)Insulin was co-discovered as a powerful treatment for diabetes 100…
U.K. counterterrorism police arrest 3 after deadly Liverpool car blast
Counterterrorism officers arrested three people after a vehicle explosion outside the Women's Hospital in Liverpool left one person dead and another injured on Sunday, police said.Emergency services are pictured outside Liverpool Women's Hospital in Liverpool, England, on Sunday. Counterterrorism police in Britain are investigating an explosion outside the hospital that killed one person and injured…
Gang shootout in Ecuador’s biggest jail eliminates a minimum of 68, injuries 25
A prolonged gunbattle between rival gangs inside Ecuador's largest prison killed at least 68 inmates and wounded 25 on Saturday, while authorities said it took most of the day to regain control at the Litoral Penitentiary, which recently saw the country's worst prison bloodbath.A relative of an inmate reacts outside the Litoral Penitentiary in Guayaquil,…
New Brunswick CUPE members to go back to work as they vote on tentative...
The Canadian Union of Public Employees says roughly 20,000 workers in New Brunswick will be back on the job as the union presents a tentative agreement with the government to their members for a vote.CUPE workers picket in Fredericton on Saturday. The union has announced that roughly 20,000 workers in New Brunswick will be back…
5 eliminated by Sudan security forces amidst restored demonstrations, activists state
Sudanese security forces fired live ammunition and tear gas on Saturday to disperse protesters denouncing the military's tightening grip on the country, killing at least five and wounding several others, activists said.Thousands of pro-democracy protesters take to the streets in the Sudanese capital of Khartoum Saturday to demonstrate against a military coup last month that…
I’m a professional athlete, and I occur to use a hijab. Overcome it
Fairouz Gaballa does not see many other people wearing a hijab at the track when she trains — or very many other places in Charlottetown.Fairouz Gaballa started wearing her hijab in Grade 8, and now sees it as an integral part of her identity. (Submitted by Fairouz Gaballa)This is a First Person column by Fairouz…
<aKamal Khera, Trudeau's youngest minister, states she'll make use of her pandemic experiences in...
Last month, 32-year-old Kamal Khera became the youngest member of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s new cabinet, tasked with tending to Canada’s aging population as the seniors minister.Kamal Khera rises in the House of Commons during question period on June 7, 2018. (Patrick Doyle/The Canadian Press)It's been a difficult time for everyone — but consider Kamal Khera's last…
Why we require to set environment targets even if we miss them
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As youths brace for environment modification, kids television is going green
Kids are worried about climate change, and the shows they watch are catching on. Broadcasters around the world are commissioning climate-related content aimed at children — the challenge is keeping things light without keeping kids in the dark.Ghanaian-Canadian animator Gyimah Gariba is the creator of Big Blue, an upcoming CBC Kids series that introduces children…
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Where will Spencer Rattler move? Finest possible landing areas for previous Oklahoma QB to...
Spencer Rattler came into the 2021 college football season as the starting quarterback for Oklahoma, the favorite to win the Heisman Trophy and a candidate for the No. 1 pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. By midseason, he was no longer any of those things. Now, he's not even a member of the Sooners program. Rattler…
Brian Kelly’s departure from Notre Dame might affect Battling Irish’s CFP ranking, states Gary...
Written By Madison Williams Share (Getty Images) https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/sporting_news/92/93/brian-kelly-022020-getty-ftrjpg_5n09gyitu0g1zn39hpumqv7q.jpg?t=443855836&w=500&quality=80 The latest College Football Playoff rankings came out on Tuesday, and Notre Dame (11-1) just missed a top-four spot, coming in at No. 6. Following the unveiling of the rankings on ESPN, College Football Playoff committee chairman Gary Barta joined the show to discuss the latest top…
Lakers star LeBron James out vs. Kings due to health and wellness procedures
(Getty Images) https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/sporting_news/8c/1f/lebron-james_1bjl9hjchepza1233xhgvy3yzn.jpeg?t=1436559901&w=500&quality=80 Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James will miss Tuesday's game against the Sacramento Kings after he entered the league's health and safety protocols. NBA League Pass: Sign up to unlock live out-of-market games (7-day free trial) LeBron James has entered health and safety protocols and is out tonight vs. Sacramento, Lakers say. — Shams Charania…
Chris Cuomo legend: ABC manufacturer who implicated disgraced anchor of unwanted sexual advances responds...
Shelley Ross, the veteran TV producer who previously came forward to accuse Chris Cuomo of sexual harassment, offered her reaction to his firing from scandal-plagued CNN. "It is always disturbing to watch someone’s fall from grace," Ross told Fox News. "Many people lost very important jobs in the wake of the sexual harassment scandals surrounding Gov.…
Model Gisele Bundchen saves trapped sea turtle in new video: 'I felt relieved'
Model Gisele Bundchen shared a video of herself saving a sea turtle trapped in a fishing net Saturday on Instagram.Bundchen, who is married to football star Tom Brady, can be seen in the video untangling the turtle from a green net. The model was wearing a workout outfit along with tennis shoes. Model Gisele Buendchen…