Paulo Avelino and Kylie Verzosa may have starred in the 2018 movie “Kasal,” but working together on the upcoming film “Elevator” felt like a first-time experience for them all over again. “During ‘Kasal,’ Paulo was like my acting coach because I was a newcomer then. So this time — [when …
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Have an iPhone 6 or 7? Now you can submit a claim for up to $150 from Apple
Eligible iPhone 6 and 7 owners can now submit a claim to be part of a class-action lawsuit that could pay up to $150 per device. CBC News answers your questions about eligibility and how to submit a claim. Also: Am I eligible? And how do I submit my claim? …
Read More »Ladybugs have emerged! Here’s how to tell which ones bite
Click here to view the video They’re reddish, with black spots, and they are flying high this time of year. We’re talking about lady beetles. Globally, there are about 6,000 lady beetle species. About 166 of those have been documented in Canada, and not all of them are native. In …
Read More »Marcos hopes drills will ease Chinese aggression
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. expressed hope Monday that the country’s joint naval exercises with the United States, Japan, and Australia in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) would reduce Chinese aggression in the disputed waters. Marcos issued the statement a day after five warships from the four countries held joint drills …
Read More »VP, Go Negosyo promote entrepreneurship
VICE President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte and Go Negosyo pushed early entrepreneurship education, saying it benefits individuals and society. “Entrepreneurship is a dynamic and critical element of the global economy, fostering innovation, economic growth and job creation,” Duterte said at the Go Negosyo’s Youthpreneur event at the Rizal High …
Read More »Advocates blast Vatican’s new position on gender-affirming surgery as ‘dangerously ignorant’
Transgender activists and allies on Monday decried the Vatican’s new doctrine against gender-affirming surgery as “hurtful” and devoid of the voices and experiences of trans, non-binary and gender-diverse people, especially in its distinction between transgender and intersex people. Doctrine says gender-affirming surgery and surrogacy reject God’s plan for human life. …
Read More »Israel’s Netanyahu says date set to invade Rafah, the last refuge for displaced Palestinians
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that a date was set for an invasion of Rafah, the enclave’s last refuge for displaced Palestinians, as a Hamas official said no progress had been made at talks in Cairo on a ceasefire in the Gaza war. Hamas official says no progress …
Read More »Trump tries to dump abortion issue before it can tank his re-election chances
Abortion may be the biggest threat to Donald Trump’s political comeback. Like an albatross he personally helped set loose. Now he’s trying to wriggle from its clutches. Trump released his 2024 abortion policy that seeks to sidestep thorny questions. It’s a close election. Abortion is a problem. Trump’s solution: Wash …
Read More »Canadian DNA lab knew its paternity tests identified the wrong dads, but it kept selling them
A DNA laboratory in Toronto knowingly delivered prenatal paternity test results that routinely identified the wrong biological fathers — ruling out the real dads — and left a trail of shattered lives around the globe, a CBC News investigation has found. Testing by Viaguard-Accumetrics seemed to use guesswork over science, …
Read More »Pay your bills or buy groceries? These are the hard choices as food insecurity rises in northwestern Ontario
Health units in northwestern Ontario have released their annual food insecurity reports, and the numbers aren’t pretty. Here’s what experts say about the impact of food insecurity on people’s health — and what patrons of a local food service in Thunder Bay say about the importance of food for both …
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