Climate groups cheer U.S. return to Paris Agreement, but push Biden for more By Kate Abnett Reuters Posted January 21, 2021 1:15 am 1:58 Alberta Premier Jason Kenney blasts President Biden on revoked Keystone XL permit Alberta Premier Jason Kenney blasts President Biden on revoked Keystone XL permit comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share…
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World leaders hope for renewed cooperation with U.S. as Biden assumes office
World leaders hope for renewed cooperation with U.S. as Biden assumes office By Lorne Cook And Christopher Sherman The Associated Press Posted January 20, 2021 11:59 pm Updated January 21, 2021 8:58 am World leaders react to Biden presidency comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp twitter Share this…
Spain shuns coronavirus confinement as Europe kicks off 2021 with curfews
Spain shuns coronavirus confinement as Europe kicks off 2021 with curfews By Aritz Parra The Associated Press Posted January 15, 2021 1:38 pm Updated January 15, 2021 2:35 pm People wearing face masks walk along the stalls of a weekly market in the Spanish city of La Linea. AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti, File comments Leave a comment facebook Share…
Texas man carried zip-ties ‘to take hostages’ during U.S. Capitol riot, prosecutor says
Texas man carried zip-ties ‘to take hostages’ during U.S. Capitol riot, prosecutor says By JAKE BLEIBERG The Associated Press Posted January 14, 2021 8:57 pm 2:30 Trump impeachment: Democratic lawmaker says violent mob could have blown up Capitol Trump impeachment: Democratic lawmaker says violent mob could have blown up Capitol comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook…
Alberta officials need to focus on trade relationships: experts
Alberta officials need to focus on trade relationships: experts By Emily Olsen Global News Posted January 8, 2021 1:36 pm Updated January 8, 2021 1:42 pm 2:05 Alberta officials need to focus on trade relationships: experts WATCH: Federal trade experts spoke Thursday with the Southern Alberta Council on Public Affairs about how Alberta's agriculture and agrifood sector could…
China says details of WHO visit for COVID-19 investigation still being negotiated
China says details of WHO visit for COVID-19 investigation still being negotiated By Huizhong Wu The Associated Press Posted January 6, 2021 7:30 am 1:11 Coronavirus: WHO boss says China hasn’t organized necessary permissions for members to study origins of virus WATCH: WHO boss says China hasn't organized necessary permissions for members to study origins of virus comments Leave a…
China imposes new travel restrictions as province sees spike in coronavirus cases
China imposes new travel restrictions as province sees spike in coronavirus cases By Lusha Zhang and Gabriel Crossley Reuters Posted January 6, 2021 3:02 am 1:11 Coronavirus: WHO boss says China hasn’t organized necessary permissions for members to study origins of virus Coronavirus: WHO boss says China hasn't organized necessary permissions for members to study origins of virus comments Leave…
Cyber attack of federal agencies ‘likely Russian in origin,’ U.S. says
Cyber attack of federal agencies ‘likely Russian in origin,’ U.S. says By Eric Tucker And Frank Bajak The Associated Press Posted January 5, 2021 6:54 pm 1:21 Scope of cyberattack that affected U.S. government agencies growing WATCH: Scope of cyberattack that affected U.S. government agencies growing – Dec 19, 2020 comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook…
Where is Jack Ma? Chinese billionaire not seen in public for months
Where is Jack Ma? Chinese billionaire not seen in public for months By Staff Reuters Posted January 5, 2021 7:36 am In this May 15, 2019, file photo, founder of Alibaba group Jack Ma arrives for the Tech for Good summit in Paris. Ma hasn't been seen in public since he angered regulators with an October 2020 speech. That is…
COVID-19 variant found in South Africa might be a problem for vaccines, experts warn
COVID-19 variant found in South Africa might be a problem for vaccines, experts warn By Kate Holton, Kate Kelland, Guy Faulconbridge and Alistair Smout Reuters Posted January 4, 2021 1:21 pm Updated January 4, 2021 1:22 pm 0:42 Coronavirus: Virus variants in U.K., South Africa contain same mutation in different variant, WHO says WATCH: Virus variants in U.K.,…
China gives conditional approval to coronavirus vaccine made by Sinopharm
China gives conditional approval to coronavirus vaccine made by Sinopharm By Staff The Associated Press Posted December 30, 2020 10:33 pm 5:51 How science stepped up against COVID-19 in 2020 WATCH: How science stepped up against COVID-19 in 2020 comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp twitter Share this item on…
Wisconsin health worker fired after ‘intentionally’ spoiling COVID-19 vaccine doses
Wisconsin health worker fired after ‘intentionally’ spoiling COVID-19 vaccine doses By Sean Boynton Global News Posted December 30, 2020 9:56 pm 1:42 Coronavirus: 500 doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine thrown out in Wisconsin Coronavirus: 500 doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine thrown out in Wisconsin (Dec. 29, 2020) comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this…
China jails citizen journalist for 4 years over Wuhan coronavirus coverage
China jails citizen journalist for 4 years over Wuhan coronavirus coverage By Brenda Goh and Yew Lun Tian Reuters Posted December 28, 2020 9:15 am Updated December 28, 2020 10:27 am 1:04 China jails citizen-journalist for four years over Wuhan coronavirus reporting WATCH: China jails citizen-journalist for four years over Wuhan coronavirus reporting comments Leave a comment facebook…
China launches anti-monopoly probe into Alibaba Group, stepping up pressure
China launches anti-monopoly probe into Alibaba Group, stepping up pressure By Joe McDonald The Associated Press Posted December 24, 2020 2:12 am 0:42 Trump says he’s ‘looking at’ whether U.S. should ban Chinese tech giant Alibaba Trump says he's 'looking at' whether U.S. should ban Chinese tech giant Alibaba – Aug 15, 2020 comments Leave a comment facebook Share this…
‘Zombie Angelina Jolie’ released on bail after Iran TV ‘confession’
‘Zombie Angelina Jolie’ released on bail after Iran TV ‘confession’ By Josh K. Elliott Global News Posted December 23, 2020 2:26 pm 1:01 Woman behind ‘Zombie Angelina Jolie’ sentenced to 10 years in Iranian prison WATCH: An Iranian woman who shocked the internet with her attempts to look like actor Angelina Jolie has been sentenced to 10 years in prison,…
Octopuses filmed sucker-punching fish — sometimes out of ‘spite’
Octopuses filmed sucker-punching fish — sometimes out of ‘spite’ By Josh K. Elliott Global News Posted December 23, 2020 11:48 am 2:22 Researchers observe Red Sea octopuses ‘punching’ fish that compete for food WATCH: New research reveals that octopuses in the Red Sea have developed a so-called 'control mechanism' for dealing with fish that compete for their food. comments Leave…
Germany appeals for 2 Michaels’ release at final UN meeting, China says ‘good riddance’
Germany appeals for 2 Michaels’ release at final UN meeting, China says ‘good riddance’ By Michelle Nichols Reuters Posted December 22, 2020 10:01 pm 1:56 Canada will ‘pursue every avenue’ to bring the ‘Two Michaels’ home, Trudeau says Canada will ‘pursue every avenue’ to bring the 'Two Michaels' home, Trudeau says comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on…
Canada has ‘significant’ concerns about China, defence minister says
Canada has ‘significant’ concerns about China, defence minister says By Staff The Canadian Press Posted December 20, 2020 1:32 pm 1:56 Canada will ‘pursue every avenue’ to bring the ‘Two Michaels’ home, Trudeau says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau commented on the continued detention of Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor, who have been arbitrarily detained by Beijing for more than two…
Foreign minister raised troubling U.S. report on ‘Havana syndrome’ with Cuban counterpart
Foreign minister raised troubling U.S. report on ‘Havana syndrome’ with Cuban counterpart By Amanda Connolly Global News Posted December 20, 2020 11:00 am Updated December 18, 2020 9:03 pm 16:55 ‘Nothing prepares you for that,’ says Champagne on frantic push to get Canadians home WATCH: ‘Nothing prepares you for that,’ says Champagne on frantic push to get Canadians…
Russia ‘pretty clearly’ behind cyberattack on U.S., Pompeo says
Russia ‘pretty clearly’ behind cyberattack on U.S., Pompeo says By Frank Bajak The Associated Press Posted December 19, 2020 9:42 am Updated December 19, 2020 9:46 am 1:40 Gov’t agency warns infrastructure at risk from cyberattacks The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security’s new report says the most pressing threat to Canadians is from hacked infrastructure. Saskatchewan's utilities said…
EU, U.K. head into ‘last attempt’ weekend to clinch Brexit trade deal
EU, U.K. head into ‘last attempt’ weekend to clinch Brexit trade deal By Raf Casert The Associated Press Posted December 18, 2020 10:01 am 1:36 Brexit: UK PM Johnson, EU executive say talks still at impasse, could miss deadline WATCH: UK PM Johnson, EU executive say talks still at impasse, could miss deadline comments Leave a comment facebook Share this…
WHO says China will welcome team to probe coronavirus origins in January
WHO says China will welcome team to probe coronavirus origins in January By John Geddie Reuters Posted December 17, 2020 2:05 am 1:30 Coronavirus: Pompeo says he’s ‘confident’ WHO investigation in China will be ‘white-washed’ Coronavirus: Pompeo says he’s ‘confident’ WHO investigation in China will be ‘white-washed’ – Jul 15, 2020 comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on…
‘What struck me was how ugly the coronavirus character was’: B.C. on Alberta’s creepy ‘Uncle COVID’
‘What struck me was how ugly the coronavirus character was’: B.C. on Alberta’s creepy ‘Uncle COVID’ By Kristen Robinson Global News Posted December 16, 2020 6:54 pm Updated December 16, 2020 7:18 pm 1:55 Could Alberta’s creepy ‘Uncle COVID’ ad campaign work in B.C.? Alberta has unveiled a pricey new ad campaign targeting those under 40 or the…
Alaskan health worker stable after allergic reaction to Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine
Alaskan health worker stable after allergic reaction to Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine By Manas Mishra Reuters Posted December 16, 2020 5:54 pm 4:21 Health Matters: Can people with severe allergies get the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine? WATCH: Health Matters: Can people with severe allergies get the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine? comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this…
Trump rewards allies with high-level appointments as presidency winds down
Trump rewards allies with high-level appointments as presidency winds down By Kevin Freking The Associated Press Posted December 13, 2020 11:02 am Updated December 13, 2020 11:48 am 3:16 Trump’s Marine One helicopter performs flyover of supporters gathered in Washington D.C. WATCH: Trump’s Marine One helicopter performs flyover of supporters gathered in Washington D.C. comments Leave a comment…
Volunteers use flying flamethrower drone to incinerate wasp nests in China
Volunteers use flying flamethrower drone to incinerate wasp nests in China By SAM McNEIL The Associated Press Posted December 12, 2020 7:50 pm Updated December 12, 2020 7:53 pm In this Dec. 10, 2020, photo released by Blue Sky Rescue of Zhong County, a drone equipped with a flamethrower burns a wasp nest at a village in Zhong…
COMMENTARY: Training exercise kerfuffle shows how badly Canada’s China policy needs fixing
COMMENTARY: Training exercise kerfuffle shows how badly Canada’s China policy needs fixing By Rob Breakenridge Global News Posted December 12, 2020 11:00 am Updated December 12, 2020 6:39 am 2:01 Amnesty International reports “disturbing and intensifying” pattern of Chinese interference in Canada WATCH: (Aug. 11, 2020) Alex Neve, Secretary General of Amnesty International Canada said during a special…
Relatives of Hong Kong detainees in China make plea for information
Relatives of Hong Kong detainees in China make plea for information By Staff The Associated Press Posted December 12, 2020 7:48 am Relatives of a dozen Hong Kong residents who have been detained in mainland China attend a press conference in Hong Kong, Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020. The relatives made a plea Saturday to be informed of the timing of…
Carbon dioxide emissions dropped a record 7% in 2020 due to coronavirus pandemic
Carbon dioxide emissions dropped a record 7% in 2020 due to coronavirus pandemic By Seth Borenstein The Associated Press Posted December 10, 2020 7:49 pm Clouds reflect the sunset over a Petro Canada gas station in Cremona, Alta., Monday, Nov. 2, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS IMAGES/Jeff McIntosh comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this…
Bbno$ – Too Easy Lyrics (feat. Downtime)
[Intro] All this shit too easy, dawg [Chorus] Money be, applebee, f*ck that B Quick to be grabbing my money with Nerf on my waist I'm not really about all of these enemies Just did a show and I shut it all down While I'm pouring on gravy on asses that round Yeah, it's too easy, it's too easy, it's…