Russia’s nuclear power corporation, Rosatom, accused Ukraine’s military on Sunday of launching a series of attacks on the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station, and the UN’s nuclear watchdog called for such incidents to cease immediately. Ukraine denies involvement; UN watchdog calls for such incidents to stop. Russia’s nuclear power corporation, …
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Six months after Oct. 7 attacks, Israelis demand more be done to rescue hostages from Hamas as war rages
Thousands of protesters rallied in Jerusalem on Sunday demanding the release of about 130 hostages still being held in Gaza after six months of Israel’s war against Hamas. Thousands rally in Jerusalem to demand release of about 130 still in captivity. Mother of Israeli hostage counting the days until his …
Read More »Fate of giant carbon capture project still uncertain, but Pathways Alliance hopeful for deal with feds
Despite growing frustrations and prolonged negotiations with the federal government, a consortium of Canada’s largest oilsands companies is optimistic about having a “line of sight” in securing the support from Ottawa to advance its proposed $16.5-billion carbon capture pipeline project. ‘All the pieces are on the table,’ says oilsands group, …
Read More »More than 90 dead in Mozambique after unlicensed ferry boat capsizes
At least 94 people died, including children, and 26 are missing after a ferry boat capsized off the northern coast of Mozambique, an official from the country’s Maritime Transport Institute said. Vessel was an overloaded fishing boat, not licensed to transport people. At least 94 people died, including children, and …
Read More »This teen took to boxing to get in shape. She’s now on Team Canada
Jarelyn Castillo, 17, says COVID lockdowns were hard on her mental and physical health. She struggled with depression and her weight ballooned. But now the Windsor teen boxer is in the best shape of her life, with a recent win making her a new member of Team Canada. Windsor athlete …
Read More »How some of your favourite brands are brought back from the dead
Bringing back beloved brands can be good business. That’s because the factors that lead to a company’s demise can sometimes have little to do with whether consumers are still interested in its products. Retail experts say bringing back beloved brands can be good business. One brand of clothing — specifically …
Read More »Peel police and CBSA recover 20 stolen cars, arrest 3
A joint investigation between the Peel police and the Canada Border Services Agency has led to the recovery of 20 stolen vehicles and three arrests, the police force said Sunday. In December 2023, an investigation began into a trucking yard in Brampton, Peel police said in a news release issued …
Read More »Sask. teachers intensify job action Monday with provincewide work-to-rule
Saskatchewan teachers will begin work-to-rule action on Monday, cutting all teacher voluntary services including lunch supervision and extracurricular activities. Teachers to cut all voluntary services indefinitely, says teachers’ union. All Saskatchewan teachers will halt extracurricular activities and voluntary supervision on Monday, intensifying job action during drawn-out contract negotiations with the …
Read More »The 4 factors that have led to a ‘golden age’ of discovery for Great Lakes shipwrecks
A combination of technology and environmental change has created ideal conditions for those scouring the Great Lakes for lost shipwrecks. Sunken history has never been easier to find, but it’s also never been more in peril. There’s never been a better time to find, explore and document shipwrecks on the …
Read More »RBC fires CFO Nadine Ahn after investigation into personal relationship with employee
Royal Bank of Canada says it has terminated chief financial officer Nadine Ahn following an investigation into a personal relationship she allegedly had with another employee. Employee received 'preferential treatment' including promotion, better compensation RBC has terminated chief financial officer Nadine Ahn following an investigation into a personal relationship she …
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