Reading Time: < 1 minute The Australian Government was right to ban the unvaccinated tennis star from entry into the Australian Open Unvaccinated tennis star Novak Djokovic continues to cry foul because the Australian government did not allow him to compete in the Australian Open tennis championships. The Australian government was right to ban Djokovic from competing in the tournament. Read More…
Reading Time: < 1 minute East Jerusalem: Israeli authorities must stop imminent eviction of Sheikh Jarrah family The Norwegian Refugee Council calls on the Israeli authorities to immediately halt the forceful expulsion of a Palestinian family from their home in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood of East Jerusalem currently taking place. “The international community has made clear that Israeli authorities should stop evictions and demolitions in East Jerusalem. International law Read More…
Reading Time: 3 minutes The GOP’s imploding right before the 2022 midterms The GOP’s Civil War has begun, and they are intended to destroy a party that is already shattered and lost all credibility. You have the former disgraced President Donald Trump firing shots at Senator McConnell, Governor DeSantis and a multitude of Senate and Congressional candidates and incumbents. Read More…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Improving gender designation process for people in B.C. Two-spirit, transgender and gender-diverse people in British Columbia are able to change gender designations on the BC Services Card, B.C. driver’s licence, BCID card and B.C. birth certificate without the confirmation of a physician or psychologist. This action, which came into effect on Jan. 10, 2022, stems Read More…
Reading Time: < 1 minute Prince Andrew is now set to stand trial in the United States for Sexual Assualt The fallout for Prince Andrew continues after the US justice department refused to dismiss the sexual assault case filed against him. The Duke of York is fighting extradition back to America for his role played in the alleged sexual assault Read More…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Special tax for non-vaccinated – The Parti Québécois calls for a democratic debate In wake of Quebec Premier Legault’s announcement to tax the unvaccinated, the province has seen huge daily spikes in first dosage vaccine registrations. The thought of people paying an extra tax when money is already scarce in the middle of a pandemic Read More…
Reading Time: < 1 minute Premier François Legault announced another controversial measure to incentivise the unvaccinated Today Quebec Premier François Legault announced his government will soon start imposing a healthcare tax on the unvaccinated. As the rates in Quebec continue to climb daily, the pressure on the healthcare system and hospitals have reached its stress levels. The most recent data Read More…
Reading Time: 3 minutes The backlash of Reyes’ weekend “Shovel Gate” Tweet continues Manitoba P.C. Minister of Economic Development & Jobs and MLA for Waverly, Jon Reyes, is still reeling from the fallout of his Tweet over the weekend. A Tweet many are calling sexist and insensitive to health care workers. The Manitoba government is already under scrutiny for Read More…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Poitier was the first African American to win an Academy Award for his acting “They call me Mr Tibbs” and with that line, legendary actor Sidney L. Poitier stardom continued to rise which would lead to him becoming the first Afro American actor to win an Academy Award for his role in the critically acclaimed film “Lilies Read More…
Reading Time: < 1 minute Ahmaud Arbery was an innocent unarmed Black Man murdered while jogging Georgia Judge Timothy Walmsley today, found all three men guilty in the horrendous unjust killing of Ahmaud Arbery. Travis McMichael and his father Gregory McMichael were sentenced to life in prison plus twenty years without the possibility of parole. The McMichaels neighbour William Bryan was Read More…
Reading Time: 2 minutes January 6th Marks The 1 Year Anniversary Of The Terrorist Attack On The US Capitol Building January 6, 2021, will be known as the day a sitting US President incited an attack on his own country. Former President Donald Trump and many of the Republican Party members abdicated their duties to serve and protect the American people. Read More…
Reading Time: < 1 minute Trump Cancels January 6th Press Conference Aimed To Compete With Biden January 6th will mark the one year anniversary of the day former disgraced US President Donald J. Trump incited a terrorist attack on the US Capitol Building. The will be marked with a moment of silence to honour the brave men and women that Read More…
Reading Time: < 1 minute Texas Governor Abbot begs for COVID help from Biden & Florida Governor Desantis wants to unwind Testing Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Florida’s Ron DeSantis have abdicated their duties as heads of their states and weaponized COVID-19 with copious amounts of misinformation. Texas and Florida lead the country in COVID-19 cases and has had the Read More…
Reading Time: < 1 minute The fire has caused Winnipeg Transit to re-route buses operating on parts of Portage until further notice A major fire broke out early this morning in the 700 block of Portage Avenue. The fire was on the main floor of the New Directions building and spread throughout. Multiple fire trucks were called to attend to Read More…
Reading Time: < 1 minute Although Greene’s personal account has been suspended, she still has access to her Congressional account TDS News – January 8, 2021, was the day the former US President Donald Trump was silenced from his tens of millions of followers on his social network of choice Twitter. Within days, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and several of the more Read More…
Reading Time: < 1 minute As we enter into 2022, the global pandemic continues to be the biggest issue for global economy Twenty twenty-one has been a heck of a year! Forest fires, hurricanes, earthquakes and tsunami’s proved once again why protecting the climate is important. And of course, a pandemic that has no end in sight. Unnecessary injuries and Read More…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Two inmates and 12 employees at Stony Mountain Institution in Stony Correctional Service Canada (CSC) advises that two inmates and 12 employees at Stony Mountain Institution in Stony Mountain, Manitoba, have tested positive for COVID-19. We are closely monitoring the situation, and measures are in place to minimize the spread of the virus within the Read More…
Reading Time: 2 minutes The gold and white guitar was gifted to Raffy on his 2017 world tour If you love great food and being around great people, chances are you have been to Raffy’s Cafe. This labour of love is home to legendary musician Rafael “Raffy” Ramiro and his partner Marienette. When you go to Raffy’s Cafe, you Read More…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Additional measures being put in place to protect residents and staff against Omicron variant In response to the evolving Omicron situation, the Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is taking further actions to protect the health and safety of residents, staff and caregivers in long-term care homes. The following temporary Read More…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Archbishop Tutu was a champion for human rights and freedom Today the world lost a champion for civil rights and freedom. Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu passed quietly on Sunday, December 26, 2021. Mr Tutu was instrumental in the fight against apartheid and was the first black African to hold the position of Archbishop while Read More…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Heavy Equipment Operator School’s Partnerships with Indigenous Communities Set Graduates Up for Success By: Cherise Letson This past fall, IHE Heavy Equipment Operator School instructor Russ Prosser waited for his new group of students to arrive at Little River Cree Nation in Northern Alberta. The school’s Remote Division had set up a 10-week training program Read More…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Truthfully, there are only 3 types of people who refuse to get vaccinated against COVID-19. The COVID-19 vaccine is a marvel of medical technology, helping to protect hundreds of millions of people around the world. As mutations and variants of the virus become more prevalent, it is imperative society remains diligent in the fight to Read More…
