Some parliamentarians were accused this week of conspiring with foreign governments, but their exact numbers and their identities remain a mystery to the public — and to many of their colleagues. Stunning allegations triggered outrage and distrust on Parliament Hill — but what can be done? Some parliamentarians were accused …
Read More »Google signs deal with organization to distribute $100M to Canadian news companies
Google named the organization it has selected to distribute the $100 million the tech giant has promised to Canadian news companies Friday. Canadian Journalism Collective tasked with ensuring news organizations get their share of the money. Google named the organization it has selected to distribute the $100 million the tech …
Read More »Vancouver’s nude beach users decry removal of ‘privacy’ logs
Longtime Vancouver Wreck Beach goers are upset that measures taken to improve safety and access at one of North America’s largest clothing-optional beaches are contributing to a rise in voyeurism and ruining the place. Longtime Wreck Beach goers want input over management measures they say threatens site. Longtime Vancouver Wreck …
Read More »China’s EV market is going global. Can U.S., Canada balance protectionism with reducing emissions?
China’s electric vehicle industry is poised to dominate the globe and that has governments in Europe and North America, including Canada, grappling with what can be seen as competing priorities — protect domestic manufacturing by imposing tariffs on Chinese-made EVs or focus on reducing our reliance on fossil fuels. China …
Read More »Sergei Bobrovsky brilliant as Panthers blank Oilers in Stanley Cup final opener
Sergei Bobrovsky made 32 saves to register the third playoff shutout of his career as the Florida Panthers defeated the visiting Edmonton Oilers 3-0 on Saturday to take a 1-0 lead in the Stanley Cup final. 2-time Vezina Trophy winner makes 32 saves to help Florida triumph 3-0 in opener. …
Read More »Eala opens grass season with first qualifying win in Nottingham
Alex Eala opened the grass season on a winning note by routing her British rival in the first qualifying round of the Rothesay Open Nottingham Tennis Tournament in Great Britain. Alex Eala opens the grass season with a win. (Alex Eala Facebook) The 19-year-old Eala whipped Sarah Beth Grey, 6-3, …
Read More »Zambo’s Oba-ob, national player Albo meet in PH Badminton Open semis
MOMENTUM. Top seed Rabie Jayson Oba-ob of Zamboanga prepares to return to Kervin Llanes during the Philippine Badminton Open men’s singles quarterfinals at First Pacific Leadership Academy courts in Antipolo City on Sunday (June 9, 2024). Oba-ob won, 19-21, 21-14, 21-5. (Contributed photo) MANILA – Top seed Rabie Jayson Oba-ob rallied past University …
Read More »Pixar tackles anxiety, finding joy in ‘Inside Out 2’
The sequel to the hit film introduces new emotions to Riley’s psyche like Anxiety and Envy Disney and Pixar’s Inside Out 2, the sequel to the 2015 film Inside Out, hits cinemas nationwide on June 12. Picking up from the last movie, the story follows Riley as she turns 13 and …
Read More »La Union puts up creative trash bins in tourist sites
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The provincial government of La Union, through its Environment and Natural Resources Office (ENRO), has put up giant creative trash bins in the key tourist destinations in the province to sustain cleanliness and foster environmental consciousness among tourists and residents. GIANT trash bins have …
Read More »Experience epic deals at this end-of-season sale
Get ready to shop till you drop at Rustan’s End of Season Sale with unbeatable deals both in-store and online. PureBronze Shimmer Bronzer in Rose Dawn This year’s sale, running until June 16, is bigger and better than ever with discounts of up to 50-percent off on a wide range …
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