Month: July 2022
Folklorama is Back
24 Pavilions to kick off the festival’s exciting return After 2020’s hiatus and 2021’s virtual festival, Folklorama — the world’s largest and longest-running multicultural festival — is back in its in-person form. Twenty-four pavilions across Winnipeg will showcase their food, dance, music, and many captivating aspects of their cultural heritage to Manitobans from Sunday, July Read More…
Have You Tried The Haggis Ice Cream Yet?
If you are visiting Scotland, two scoops of Haggis ice cream may just be the dessert treat for you In a Scottish town called Aberdeen, Mackies 19.2 is one of the country’s largest producers of ice cream, with hundreds of unique flavours, and one of those is based on the country’s native dish, Haggis. Haggis Read More…
Pope Francis Makes Another Historic Apology While In Quebec
Some protestors in Quebec were calling for the Pope to Rescind the ‘Doctrine of Discovery’ Pope Francis arrived in Quebec on Wednesday for the second leg of his “penitential pilgrimage,” where he drew criticism — again — for what critics say has been his insufficient apology for the Church’s role in Canada’s residential school system for Read More…
Former Presidential Candidate and New Jersey Governor To Lead New Party
The Forward Party becomes America’s third largest party by resources Yesterday, the Forward Party, the Renew America Movement, and the Serve America Movement announced merging the three organizations to create a new transformational American political party under one mane: Forward. This new party will be co-chaired by former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang and Christine Read More…
Liz Cheney Expected To Lose Big In Upcoming Wyoming Primary
Cheney’s commitment to telling the truth about the January 6 attack on the Capitol is the right thing to do, but it does not make her a Marder In the coming month, there will be a vote to see who will represent the Republican Party in the state of Wyoming in the United States House Read More…
Gambian Chapter of Writers Space Africa out with Storms Don’t Last Forever
Gambian Chapter of Writers Space Africa out with Storms Don’t Last Forever The Gambian chapter of Writers Space Africa has published an anthology of poems titled Storms Don’t Last Forever. This anthology focuses on several issues affecting African societies. The young poets whose poems are featured in this book are concerned with themes around poverty, Read More…
Pope Francis Continues His Pilgrimage In Quebec City
Pope Francis left Edmonton on Wednesday morning, heading to Quebec City to begin the next leg of what he has described as his “penitential” pilgrimage in Canada. The pontiff is scheduled to have separate meetings with Gov. Gen. Mary Simon and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the Citadelle of Quebec, then give a public address Read More…
Marbug Virus Becomes The Latest Threat To Public Health
There is no known cure for the deadly disease Marburg virus disease (MVD), formerly known as Marburg hemorrhagic fever, is a severe, often fatal illness that causes severe viral hemorrhagic fever in humans. MVD was initially detected in 1967 after two large outbreaks in Germany and Serbia associated with laboratory work using African green monkeys Read More…
The Great Scottish Myth Of The Selkies
It is not myths about mermaids and sires in Scotland, but about the half seal half human selkies. The legend of the selkies originates from the Northern isles of Scotland, the Inner and Outer Hebrides, the Orkneys, and the Faerie Islands. In the Scots language, selkies translate to “grey seal,” which describes just half of Read More…
Navmeet Kang, Winnipeg Taxi Driver Cleared in Sexual Assault Case
In June, Michelle Hansling filed a report with police against a Unicity taxi driver accusing him of sexually assaulting her in the North End while she was intoxicated. Last month, Michelle Hanslip shared with CBC News that she had been assaulted, left naked and bruises blocks away from her home on the morning of June Read More…
Multibix Launches Spot Crypto ETF Platform
Retail users across the globe can now securely create and purchase spot crypto ETFs. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, July 27, 2022 – The globally-based and fully-licensed cryptocurrency exchange Multibix has launched the crypto industry’s first fully spot crypto ETF purchasing platform at Multibix.com. Multibix Crypto ETFs feature a basket of up to five different Read More…
Organic Cosmetics Giant BuyWOW ties up with N7- The Nitrogen Platform to Enhance its website & Mitigate DDoS Attacks
Bengaluru, India, 27 July 2022 – BuyWOW, Bengaluru based cosmetics, grooming and skin care eCommerce company, partnered with N7 – The Nitrogen Platform to optimize its website and produce an enhanced digital experience for its online customers and prevent DDoS Attacks. Based in Bengaluru, India, WOW Skin Science’s www.buywow.in is a prominent player in organic grooming and beauty Read More…
Manitoba Government Commits $100 Million To Sports, Art and Culture
The $100 million announcement is a record for community-related investment and social programs As part of Budget 2022, Recover Together: Strengthen, Invest, Build, Premier Heather Stefanson and Minister Andrew Smith announced $100 million over three years for the new Arts, Culture, and Sport in Community Fund. As part of its efforts to support the arts Read More…
Pope Francis Visits Canada For Pilgrimage Focused On Indigenous Reconciliation
The Pope’s apology to indigenous people about the role of the church in residential schools garnered mixed responses from the community On the first day of his “penitential pilgrimage,” Pope Francis led with a heartfelt apology delivered at the site of one of Canada’s largest residential schools and ended eight hours later with blessings and Read More…
Monkeypox Is Now The New Global Health Emergency
Over 75 countries have reported infections of the Monkeypox virus Since the World Health Organization (W.H.O) committee met over a week ago to declare monkeypox a global health emergency, more cases are being reported globally. Monkeypox has now spread to 75 different countries and infected approximately 16,000 people. An outbreak must be voted upon by Read More…
Ageism: Does it Exist or Is It a Form of ‘I’m a Victim!’ Mentality? [ Part 1 ]
Get over your victim mentality. Be honest with yourself. This is the first of a 4-part series dealing with ageism while job hunting. Many job seekers, young and old, play the ageism card. This card, sometimes along with others, is used to avoid accountability. People look for excuses when they don’t get what they want or feel Read More…
Manitoba Government Proclaims July Caribbean Heritage Month
Premier Heather Stefanson and Minister Andrew Smith, presented the proclamation last night to the leaders of the Caribbean Community On Monday, January 25, 2022, the Honourable Premier for Manitoba, Heather Stefanson, and the Honourable Andrew Smith, Minister of Sport, Culture, and Heritage, proclaimed July as Caribbean Heritage Month in Manitoba. The province is home to Read More…
Intense Heatwaves Scorching Planet Earth – A Consequence Of Climate Change
The heatwaves across the globe serve as a ‘wake-up’ call for governments to take the climate crisis seriously. With the Earth getting hotter, more floods, droughts, and wildfires and temperature will continue to rise if humans do not stop adding greenhouse gas emissions to the atmosphere. While countries across the globe agreed during the 2015 Read More…
Storm, An Indigenous-Focused Basketball Club Shapes Tomorrow’s Leaders
Culley Kipling aims to provide young Indigenous boys with leadership skills through basketball to help them become strong and resilient men. Culley Kipling started the Junior Storm Basketball Program as part of the Manitoba Aboriginal Sports and Recreational Council (MASRC), to connect with Indigenous youth throughout the city and from rural Manitoba. He aims to Read More…
Veteran Politician Dinish Gunawardena, Appointed As Sri Lanka’s New Prime Minister
Dinesh Gunawardena was sworn in as Sri Lanka’s new prime minister on Friday as President Ranil Wickremesinghe swore in his new Cabinet. Gunawardena, a veteran member of the ruling Sri Lanka People’s Front and an ally of the Rajapaksa political family, took the oath of office on Friday before President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was elevated Read More…
“Plan to Catch Up” Extended By Ontario Health Minister Lecce
The Ford government commits $26.6 billion in funding for the 2022-23 school year, the highest investment in public education in Ontario’s history For the 2022-2023 school year, the province of Ontario will continue to support the learning recovery journey of all students, including those affected by learning disruptions. To help students get back on track Read More…
Canadian Environmental Minister Guilbeault, Proposing Major Changes To How Products Get Recycled In Canada
The Next Steps In Canada’s Zero Waste By 2030 Plan Today, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Steven Guilbeault, announced the next step in delivering on Canada’s commitments on plastic waste and pollution by launching two consultations to: – Develop rules for recyclability and compostability labeling and, – Establish a federal plastics registry for Read More…
Pope Francis, Kicks Off First Day Of Historic Visit To Canada
Pope Francis will visit several Indigenous communities making historic apologies for the Catholic Church’s role in Residential Schools Pope Francis has arrived in Canada to apologize in person for the abuse suffered by Indigenous people at the hands of the Catholic Church. Francis’ visit will see him make stops in Edmonton, Quebec, and Iqaluit. Last Read More…
Player Of The Year, Lorence Dela Cruz, Commits To NJCAA Division #1 Program
Central Wyoming Rustler Junior College, Signs Lorence Dela Cruz, Manitoba Basketball Player Of The Year The prospect of Canadian high school basketball players competing against the best All-American athletes was virtually impossible twenty years ago. And for the few that were fortunate to attend an American College to play basketball were from Ontario, B.C, or Read More…
Mayoral Candidate Woodstock, Thinks Gillingham EPC Talks Of Change Is Disingenuous
Woodstocks promises to only have 7 members on EPC if elected With every election for the Mayor in Winnipeg, there have always been talks or calls for changing, abolishing, or electing the Executive Policy Committee (EPC), the Mayor’s Cabinet, or inner circle. To assume this election would be any different would be shocking. On Wednesday, Read More…
The New FREEMANS 10Km Measuring Wheel is foldable and offers a lifetime warranty
Gurgaon, 22/07/2022 – FMI Limited introduces its most compact and convenient Measuring Wheel yet – The FREEMANS® 12-inch 10Km Foldable Measuring Wheel. The wheel has been designed with a quick fold handle for easy storage and portability. A soft, bi-material handle offers a superior and more comfortable grip for the user. The high-traction PU tire is Read More…
Squirro and FPT Software Cement APAC Partnership with Dedicated Center of Expertise
Strategic partners will also present together on insights engines and their impact on digital transformation at Singapore Chief Data Analytics Officer 2022. Singapore, July 22, 2022. Augmented intelligence solutions provider Squirro and its APAC partner FPT Software have announced plans for a dedicated center of expertise in Vietnam, providing customers with best-in-class services and a one-stop-shop for the adoption Read More…
New Security Vulnerability Affects 10% of All NFT Projects
NFTs (Non-Fungible Token) have burst into popularity in the cryptocurrency space. An NFT is, at its core, a piece of data stored on a blockchain, a unique physical or digital item, such as works of art, real estate, music, or videos. But the ownership of that data, similar to the ownership of a real art Read More…
The Next UK Prime Minister Will Be A Historic Election
The leadership race is down to the final two members to become U.Ks next Prime Minister As of Wednesday, 20, 2022, two candidates are left in the race to become the U.K.’s new Prime Minister. The race is down to Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak. Sunak won with 137 votes, and Truss had 113. Truss Read More…
Trump Did Nothing For 187 Minutes, While Rioters Stormed The U.S Capitol
Thursday’s prime-time hearing focused on the 187 minutes between Trump’s speech and his tweet telling rioters to leave the Capitol. The Jan. 6 committee held its eighth public hearing Thursday, the latest in a series of high-profile productions laying out the case that the deadly riot resulted from then-President Donald Trump’s attempts to overturn the Read More…
University of Manitoba Named As One Of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers
Is Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion the Future of Employment Standards? Earlier this year, the University of Manitoba earned an award as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers for 2022. University of Manitoba (UM) offers Success Through Wellness grants to students and staff who propose project which engage the campus community in fostering mental health and Read More…
Premier Ford Gives Sweeping New Powers To Toronto & Ottawa Mayors
The new changes to legislation has city councillors asking why? Yesterday, Ontario Premier Doug Ford passed legislation that will give the mayors of Toronto and Ottawa the option to veto city council motions as part of the expanded authorities granted to them through the province’s plan to introduce “Strong Mayor” powers in those cities. “Strong Read More…
Sania Khan Killed In Murder-Suicide By Ex Husband
Sania Khan, 29 found dead in a Chicago condo in a fatal murder-suicide by estranged ex-husband. A 29-year-old Chicago photographer, Sania Khan, was murdered by her ex-husband in her condominium in Streeterville on Monday afternoon. Her former husband, Raheel Ahmad, 36, travelled from his family home in Georgia to Chicago, where he killed Khan before Read More…
Crucial Comeback For Dethroned Pakistani Politician, Imran Khan
Former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan makes the first step to take back his role as leading the nation through a sweeping majority win in the Punjab elections Removed from his former glory and throne, former Pakistan Prime Minister, Imran Khan called for an early national election after his political party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Read More…
Federal Government Commits $40 Million To Fight Addictions
Today’s commitment will fund 73 projects across the country Today, Carolyn Bennet, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, announced nearly $40 million in federal funding for 73 projects across Canada through Health Canada’s Substance Use and Addiction Program (S.U.A.P.). This funding is to help support the response to the overdose Read More…
Turnaround Time For Canadian Passports Improves in Most Cities
The government is hiring more staff and offering overtime to current employees to help ease the backlog The number of passports issued by Service Canada since April 1 has climbed to 556,769, and for the week of July 4 -10, Service Canada staff worked 9,349 hours of overtime. Those are the latest updates from Karina Read More…
Bannon Faces Uphill Battle To Fight Contempt Charges
Bannon willingly defied Congressional Subpoenas because he is a hubris, self entitled narcissistic anarchist Yesterday was the first day of Steve Bannon, an American political strategist. He served as the White House’s Chief strategist in the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump during the first seven months of Trump’s term. Bannon is on trial on Read More…
President Joe Biden Visits Massachusetts For Climate Talk
Biden is on a country-wide tour for support of his climate change Bill to reduce carbon emissions In March of 2021, The White House announced its plan for offshore wind energy. The announcement addresses creating jobs for the American people, producing household energy, and reducing carbon emissions. Constructing and implementing this idea would cost a Read More…
One Dead, Three Injured and 17-Year-Old Arrested in Manitoba Highway Crash
“It is time to realize this is about people making choices, and some of those choices have cost people their lives.” A 17-year-old man from Winnipeg has been arrested after he caused a fatal crash on Monday which killed one man and injured three others. Around 10:30 p.m. on Monday, RCMP officers were called to Read More…
Moving on Requires Letting Go of Your Ex-Employer
Moving on quickly from being let go is essential to maintaining your career trajectory. It is a waste of time, and mental energy to dwell on the past and wish what happened didn’t happen. Everyone has a few “ex-employer.” I don’t know anyone who hasn’t lost a job involuntarily. Many of my friends have lost Read More…
Winnipeg Company Cargill, Guilty & Fined $100,000 For Workplace Accident
Ontario takes the health and safety of every worker seriously Cargill Limited, an international company that provides food, agriculture, and risk management products and services based in Winnipeg, was convicted on July 7, 2022, and fined $100,000 for the injury of one of its workers. The fine was imposed by Justice of the Peace Kristine Read More…
Federal Government Makes $870 Million Available to Fight B.C Wildfires
Control of the B.C wildfires is challenging due to climatic and geographic factors By: Charlotte HuiOn July 14, 2022, a severe mountain fire burned approximately 1.7 km northwest of Lytton, BC. The wildfire is currently under control but continues to burn and shows signs of spreading. This is the second wildfire disaster since the Lytton Read More…
High Temperatures Breaking Records All Across Europe
High temperatures have resulted in many deaths and put a huge strain on the healthcare system In the past few months, temperatures have risen across Europe and Great Britain. Countries such as France, Spain, and Portugal have been experiencing forest fires due to this heat. La Teste-De-Buch in France is just one of the locations Read More…
BC NDP Initiates Contest To Elect a Successor to Premier John Horgan
New leader to be elected by December 3 as Premier John Horgan intends to retire due to a recent stint with cancer B.C.’s New Democratic Party (NDP) members are set to elect a new leader on Saturday, December 3, 2022. This follows Premier John Horgan’s announcement late last month that he will not seek a Read More…
History and Contributions of Muslims in Canada Reminds Us of Our Values
Muslims continue to enrich Canadian Society even in the face of bigotry Canada is well known for its diverse and multicultural society. The government officially adopted multiculturalism in Canada during the 1970s and 1980s. As a result of its public attention to immigration’s social importance, the Canadian federal government is described as the catalyst of Read More…
Cystic Fibrosis Drug Trikafta Becomes Available To Children Ages 6 To 11
Nova Scotia is making Trikafta available to all children ages 6-11 Today, Health Canada approved the use of Trikafta to treat children ages 6-11 with cystic fibrosis. Without this program, Trikafta would cost patients as much as $300,000 per year, but effective today, the province of Nova Scotia will be paying for the drug for Read More…
Art Meets Food in Paula’s Murals
Art Meets Food in Paula’s Murals Many agree that cooking is an art form and excellent food making requires paying attention to some of the most delicate details in culinary art in just about the same way that artists pay attention to lines, colors, and shapes. One Nigerian artist is painting the inseparable connection between Read More…
Ukraine, President Zelensky Inner Circle Fire For Treason
Ukraine, President Zelensky Cleaning House In Suspected Collusion With Russians On Sunday, July 18th, in Kyiv, Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced in a video that he had suspended the head of the Ukraine Spy Agency and the prosecutor general. The decisions were made in the case of treason and conspiring with Russia. This has come Read More…
Canadian Government Plan In Motion To Cap Oil & Gas Emissions By 2030
Canada becomes the latest country to make a significant push to reduce carbon emissions from the oil and gas industry. Today, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Steven Guilbeault, and the Minister of Natural Resources, Jonathan Wilkinson, opened consultations on a key commitment in the plan to fight climate change. A cap on oil Read More…
Vacation Bliss or Nightmare: A Flight’s Attendant’s Advice on Traveling Now
As the world returns to a new normal of post-pandemic travel, horror travel stories are making the rounds. So, what do we do to survive this new normal? The pandemic has changed flying more than we ever thought was possible. Now, travelling by air is a very stressful activity. What if your flight gets delayed, Read More…
It’s Midge Season In Scotland
During the warmest season in Scotland, little flying insects pester the people. Midges are little flying insects that find their home in Scotland. In England alone, there are over a hundred different species of Midge, and 50 of those feed on human blood. Interestingly enough, out of those 50, 37 species live in Scotland. The Read More…
Lisa Chen, Shattering The Glass Ceiling In The World Of Financial Trading
Chen ranks among the very best financial traders on the World Cup Trading Platform Navigating the ups and downs of the financial markets can be a complicated endeavour for even the best advisors. This is even more frightening amid a pandemic and at the beginning of economic recovery. That’s unless you are Lisa Chen, one Read More…
Canada Prioritizing Support For International Victims Of Sex And Gender-Based Crimes
The government has launched an investigation into allegations of war crimes and crimes against humanity in Ukraine. At the Ukraine Accountability Conference, the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, Honourable David Lametti, expressed in a speech Canada’s efforts to prioritize the interests and needs of survivors and victims of core international crimes. The Read More…
Many Questions Surround The Secret Service Erasing Texts Messages From Jan 5 and 6
The U.S Secret Service has been under heightened scrutiny for the role the agency played in the January 6 event. It has come to light that the U.S. Secret Service erased text messages from January 5 and 6, 2021, shortly after they were requested by oversight officials investigating the agency’s response to the U.S. Capitol Read More…
$1.1 Billion Education Agreement Signed By The Government of Canada, Quebec & 22 First Nations Communities
Government of Quebec Works With First Nations Communities To Implement Culturally Relevant Educational Programs A monumental step has been made towards educating First Nations children in Quebec by implementing programs tailored to help them succeed in the classrooms. The Grand Chiefs and Chiefs of the First Nations Education Council (FNEC) and the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Read More…
Homicides, Gun Violence And Hate Crime Occurrences Remain High in Winnipeg, Manitoba
With the growing violence in Winnipeg, Manitoba there are concerns about whether the city is safe to live in. The Winnipeg Police Service has released their 2021 Statistical Report, including the crimes reported to the authorities in Winnipeg. The report summarized that calls to the Police Communications Centre have increased by almost 10 per cent Read More…
Acquitted Air India Bomber, Ripudaman Singh Malik Shot And Killed In Surrey
RCMP are still investigating what led to his killing Ripudaman Singh Malik, who was acquitted in the 1985 Air India terrorist bombing, has been shot dead. R.C.M.P. confirmed that Malik’s family was on the scene this morning, shortly after a shooting left a man dead in the Newton area around 9:30 a.m. Malik and Ajaib Singh Read More…
Trump Attempt Of Witness Tampering Referred To Department Of Justice
Will Trump face consequences as he has been accused of witness tampering? A seventh hearing of the January 6 commission occurred on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, where it was revealed that former President Donald Trump tried to contact a witness, committing an act of witness tampering. As a party to a trial, you are generally Read More…
Lack Of Fuel Leaves African Countries In Major Humanitarian Crisis
Central African Republic: Alarming fuel shortage exacerbates worst levels of humanitarian needs since 2015 By: Tom Peyre-CostaEmail: tom.peyrecosta@nrc.no | Whatsapp: +33 6 58 51 83 91 | Skype: tom.peyre-costaNRC Regional Advisor for Central & West Africa A growing lack of fuel in the Central African Republic, (C.A.R) exacerbated by the war in Ukraine, is worsening an already critical situation for the Read More…
Brown Throws Support Of 150K Behind Charest
The Brown team officially endorsed Charest and saw it as the best strategy to stop the extremism of its rival Pierre In a dramatic move, on July 5, the Leadership Campaign Organizing Committee (L.E.O.C.) of the federal Conservative Party of Canada disqualified candidate Patrick Brown from the race. The reason was that he allegedly violated Read More…
Chaos Erupted In UK The House Of Commons
The sergeants-at-arms were enlisted to help escort 2 M.P.’s out of question period. On July 13, 2022, the U.K. House of Commons sat for the question period, and tempers flared with verbal attacks against the outgoing Prime Minister and members of the Scottish party. During the first few minutes of the session, members broke out Read More…
New Leaked Video, Highlights Uvlade Police’s Mishandling Of Texas Shooter
The families of victims killed in Uvalde school shooting express outrage after a leaked video of the attack shows slow police response. A Texas newspaper has released a video of United States police and federal agents responding to the deadly shooting that occurred in May at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. The 80-minute footage Read More…
African American Leaders Join Hands To Fight Against A Discriminatory Voting System
African America faith leaders across Georgia, representing over 1000 churches are joining together in a movement to advocate for voting rights through the launch of a new grassroots initiative, Faith Works. Faith Works is a first of its kind with the involvement of many leaders coming together in a united front to advocate for fair Read More…
A Job Seeker’s Mindset Needs to Be That of a Marketer
A job search boils down to four words: Marketing yourself to employers. As a job seeker you’re marketing to employers your skills, experience, and track record (measurable results you’ve achieved for previous employers). In essence, you’re looking for a client. Therefore, when searching for an employer (client), to hire you it’s a good idea to Read More…
Why Is Car Ownership In Singapore So Expensive?
The cost of owning a car in Singapore has many families opting for alternative forms of transportation. The cost of owning a car in Singapore is the highest in the world. Because Singapore is so small, if everyone owned a car, the road would be hectic, and there would be limited parking. This is why Read More…
The Perils Of A Country In Debt
Why does a country go into debt? Debt is typical for people, whether from student loans, credit cards, or general bills. The obligation is not limited to a single person but can affect an entire country. Most countries are in billions, if not Trillion dollars of debt. A country balances its funds with the earnings Read More…
Arts Council of Wales Supports Write & Sip Writer-2-Writer Mentorship Program in Cameroon
The Write & Sip Writer-2-Writer Poetry mentorship program of the Cameroon chapter of Writers Space Africa was held on Saturday, 9th July, at Quartier Mozart in Yaounde, Cameroon. This was held with sponsorship from the Arts Council of Wales through the Madarajra artist, Nnane Ntube. Write & Sip brought together ten Cameroon poets to explore Read More…
Chief RoseAnne Archibald, A Once In A Generation Leader
Chief Archibald’s desire for the best future for the Indigenous community and Canada as a whole, is inspiring the nation Becoming a trailblazer and defender of truth, democracy, fairness, and all things sacred is never easy. So to believe Chief Archibald’s ascension to the top job would be one met without challenges would be naive. Read More…
Women4Climate Toronto Mentorship Program Announces Winners Of Their Pitch Competition
Women make up more than half of the world population and their voices are crucial to the future of climate change. The City of Toronto announces the winner of the City’s second Women4ClimateTO Pitch Competition, which took place following the competition of its 2022 Women4Climate Toronto Mentorship Program. Toronto is one of the three cities Read More…
Olympic Champion, Mo Farah Reveals He Was A Victim Of Child Trafficking
Mo Farah, a four-time Olympic gold champion shares that he was a victim of child trafficking. British athlete, Mohamad Farah made his mark in sports at the 2012 London Olympics by winning gold medals in the 5,000m and 10,000m races. In an upcoming documentary which is set to air on BBC tomorrow, Farah revealed how Read More…
Sri Lanka, Leaderless And Bankrupt
The economic and political crisis has developed into madness in Colombo, Sri Lanka In the past weekend, angry Sri Lankans invaded the Prime Minister’s and President’s homes. The protesters demanded the government leaders resign after breaking past the security of their residence. The Prime Minister and President have since been evacuated for their safety. The Read More…
The People Are With Chief Archibald
AFN trailblazing national Chief perseveres amidst harassment allegations Roseanne Archibald, the national Chief of Canadas’s most influential First Nations organization, The Assembly of First Nations (A.F.N), is under pressure to step aside as she faces an external investigation over alleged bullying and harassment allegations from four of her staff members. The complaints against Assembly of Read More…
Euro Continues To Decline Towards US Dollar Parity
The price of the euro in comparison to the dollar slipped to a 20-year low this week, but will the continental currency bounce back in the coming months? On Tuesday, the Euro fell to a 20-year low against the U.S. dollar as fears about the European economy weighed heavily on the currency. It was one Read More…
The First Nations Health Managers Association To Launch “RISE Against Racism”
Racism against Indigenous People in the health care system is finally being addressed Throughout Canada, widespread health disparities remain apparent as indigenous peoples experience discrimination and racism in the healthcare system. Accessing quality health services can be a stressful experience for most indigenous people and many people of colour. Indigenous peoples experience lower health outcomes Read More…
For Each Day Biden Spends In Office, Israel Displaces 3 Palestinians
NRC is calling on the president to demand that Israel issue a moratorium on expulsion and forcible transfer of Palestinians and the expansion of settlements. By: Ahmed Bayram, NRC’s Middle East Media Advisor, Amman, ahmed.bayram@nrc.no,+962 7 9016 0147 Jerusalem, 12 July 2022 – US President Joe Biden must put Israel’s continued violations against Palestinians at the top Read More…
1.9 Billion Muslims Worldwide Celebrate Eid al-Adha
10,000 Muslims gathered in Winnipeg, Manitoba to celebrate Eid al-Adha over the weekend. 1.9 billion Muslims around the world spent this past weekend celebrating Eid al-Adha – one of the holiest events of the year with charity, prayers, and meals with their loved ones. Eid al-Adha marks the end of the annual pilgrimage to Mecca Read More…
100 Years Later, Government Of Canada Makes Apology To Black Soldiers
The No. 2 Construction Battalion finally gets the recognition they deserve On Saturday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and the Minister of National Defence, Anita Anand, delivered an apology on behalf of the Government of Canada for the systematic anti-Black racism that members of No. 2 Construction Battalion endured before, during, and long after the First Read More…
GHANAIAN STORIES IS THE FOCUS OF WSA-GHANA’s AWENS3M
GHANAIAN STORIES IS THE FOCUS OF WSA-GHANA’s AWENS3M WSA-Ghana, a chapter of the Writers Space Africa Foundation, has published a biannual magazine called Awens3m, which literally translates as ‘woven words. Ghana is one of the most exciting countries in the world, with rich traditions and stories that need to be told. Its vibrant writers are poised to take the lead in how Read More…
Happy EV Week, Canada; A New Era Of Electric Vehicles Is Coming To Canada
The Canadian government has decided to increase its budget by $1.7 billion to build more electric vehicle charging facilities to provide Canadians with more convenient and efficient access to electric cars Electric vehicles are one of the intelligent ways to get out and about these days, whether it is a traditional car brand such as Read More…
Could The Next U.K Prime Minister Be Liz Truss?
Now that Boris Johnson has resigned as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, there is a fight to see who will fill that spot. On Sunday, June 10th, 2022, the current Conservative Foreign Secretary, Liz Truss, has thrown in her bid for the chance to become the next Prime Minister of Britain. Truss was raised Read More…
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Teflon No More
After a tumultuous 48 hours and more than a dozen cabinet resignations, Boris Johnson finally decided to step down Boris Johnson said in a statement on Thursday that he had decided to step down as prime minister following comments from Conservative M.P.s and the resignations of 60 Conservative M.P.s and ministers. About one-third of Britain’s Read More…
Brown Accuses Conservative Party of Paving Way The Way For a Poilievre Victory
Brown’s disqualification by the Leadership Election Organizing Committee has many calling the process unfair and tainted On Tuesday night, members of the Conservative Leadership Election Organizing Committee (L.E.O.C) held a hasty vote on whether to disqualify Brown from the race. With an 11 to 6 vote to remove him, the L.E.O.C. members explained that Brown Read More…
Shinzo Abe – (21 September 1954 – 8 July 2022)
Abe was seen as one of Japan’s most progressive-minded prime ministers. During a campaign speech today, Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe died after being shot in Nara. Abe was pronounced dead by his doctors at the Nara Medical University hospital early this morning. Police have arrested the shooting suspect, a 41-year-old unemployed man who Read More…
Electric Vehicles are the Future. Is the World Ready for them?
The high gas price has led to a tectonic shift towards electric vehicle purchasing The shift to electrified mobility started nearly two decades ago with the arrival of the first hybrid vehicles. Although most car buyers were not initially comfortable with the idea of a gas-electric powertrain, hybrids continued to gain popularity. Eventually, they served Read More…
Who Will Be The U.Ks Next Prime Minister?
After a week of resignations from MP’s and years of scandal, Boris Johnson’s resignation has the Brits curious who will be the country’s new leader. On June 7th, 2022, Boris Johnson resigned from the position of Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Johnson’s resignation means a new Prime Minister will need to be elected Read More…
Former Japan PM Shinzo Abe Assassination
Abe was been rushed to hospital and succumbed to his wounds Former Prime Minister to Japan Shinzo Abe was assassinated early Friday morning while speaking on the campaign trail for the Democratic Party. According to multiple sources, 41-year-old Nara resident Yamagami Tetsuya shot the former prime minister and has been arrested. The motive of his Read More…
Canada Resumes Federal Skills Worker Program After 18-Month Hiatus
Express Entry draws have now resumed for all programs in Canada after about 18 months because of the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. The Express Draw includes the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP). This draw allows individuals from outside Canada to be invited to apply for their Permanent Residency. On July 6, 2022, Canada held its first Read More…
B.C Government Sets Stage To Implement First Nations Justice System
First Nations people have been calling on the B.C and Federal governments for years to overhaul the justice system. Today, the Honorable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, the Honorable David Eby, Attorney General of British Columbia, the Honorable Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General of British Columbia, Read More…
U.K Prime Minister Boris Johnson Resigns After 60 Members Of Parliament Quit
An Autumn election will be held to decide Britain’s New Prime Minister June 7th, 2022, marks the day the United Kingdoms Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, resigns from office. This comes after over 50 Members of Parliament (M.P.) sent in their resignation letters and posted them to Twitter. This left Johnson with only one way of Read More…
Bader Nasser Al-Kharafi, Of Zain Company Named Among Top 100 CEOs in the Middle East
Forbes Middle East has named Bader Nasser Al-Kharafi, C.E.O. of Zain Group, as one of the top 100 CEOs in the Middle East in 2022. Al-Kharafi ranks 35th alongside many other Kuwait-based executive leaders. Zain Group is a telecommunication company based in Kuwait, with Al-Kharafi as their C.E.O. and Vice-Chairman. The company has a market Read More…
Carriera Lamoureux Paving a Legacy for Indigenous Women in Sport and Excellence
Carriera Lamoureux, the first Indigenous female to officiate basketball in Manitoba, paves the way for young women in Winnipeg to reach for success through her active leadership in the community. Lamoureux spent most of her formative years living in Winnipeg’s North end, an experience she shares molded her into the person she is today. After Read More…
Quebec Researchers Looking To The Past, To Prevent Future Nuclear Disasters
The Quebec research team is taking an analytical approach to protecting Coastal facilities by studying historical climate change data Coastal facilities worldwide are designed to be protected against extreme sea levels, yet current estimates of coastal flood risk are believed to be inadequate. A French-Quebec research team from the National Institute for Scientific Research (INRS) Read More…
Iraq Education Institutes In A State Of Catastrophe
5 years since Mosul retaking, young people face an education and employment crisis By: Ahmed BayramMedia and Communications Adviser, Amman, NRCahmed.bayram@nrc.no, phone +962 7 9016 0147 Mosul’s young generation is enduring a brutal legacy left by years of conflict and Islamic State (IS) control, with a lack of jobs and inadequate education opportunities leaving them with Read More…
Sweden, Finland Move One Step Closer to NATO Membership
The world’s strongest political and military organization approves the request to add two more countries to the group On Tuesday, June 5th, 2022, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) ratified the accession of Finland and Sweden. The accession comes after the meeting in Madrid, Spain, on May 17th that introduced the request of the Nordic countries Read More…
Ismail el jamai, the experienced president of Mas Team.
The right man in the right place, this is how Mas (Maghreb Association Sportive of Fez) audiences call ” Ismail eljamai”, the one who was taken as a president for the golden period of the team. He was a young president that made great achievements along with his nationalist friends like M. Abrahmane slimani , as Read More…
Meet The Successful Tunisian Ines Ben Rejeb Dardour serves her organization— with a smile
It’s a good thing Ines was blessed with a big, bright smile because the woman people call “Ms. Optimism” is seldom without one. So, who is Ines? “Ines Ben Rejeb Dardour” – is a Tunisian Woman who has worked in the media field for over 15 years in the GCC. She has occupied the role Read More…
Chip Shortage Gives Opportunity To Used Car Market
Supply chain problems due to the epidemic have prevented the automotive industry from providing enough products to the market, consumers had to turn to the used car market Due to the 2020 pandemic, people’s health and safety have been affected. The global economy and supply chain have also been severely impacted—one of the areas most Read More…
Lesotho Chapter of Writers Space Africa Receives A $10,000 Grant From Global Fund For Children
Lesotho Chapter of Writers Space Africa Receives A $10,000 Grant From Global Fund For Children Writers Space Africa (Lesotho Chapter) has been awarded a $10,000 grant by the Global Fund for Children (GFC) to run a National High School Debate in the Kingdom of Lesotho. This project will run for two years to promote freedom Read More…
Reflex Finance presents Swap with the lowest transaction fees in DeFi
Reflex Finance deploys Reflex Swap, a decentralized swap with fee savings of more than 50% in comparison to market leaders Reflex Swap will list dozens of the highest volume BSC tokens in the first half of July DeFi projects listing on Reflex Swap will also benefit from low gas fees and will be able to Read More…
New Brunswick’s Climate Change Plan is 76% Complete With Transitioning To a Low-Carbon Economy
76 percent of the 118 actions required for this initiative have been implemented In 2016, New Brunswick (N.B.) released a comprehensive Climate Change Action Plan Transitioning to a Low-Carbon Economy: New Brunswick’s Climate Change Action Plan. The Action Plan included 118 actions to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions while promoting economic growth and increasing the Read More…
The Government of Canada to Pay $20 Billion To Settle Lawsuit With Indigenous Family Services
The final settlement agreement has been years in the making! The Government of Canada, the Assembly of First Nations (AFT), and the plaintiffs in the Mushroom and Trout class actions announced the final settlement agreement regarding compensation for First Nations Child and Family Services. The Parties arrived at a final settlement agreement of $20 billion Read More…
For Your Cover Letter to Do Its Job Don’t Commit These Faux Pas
Not including a cover letter is lazy—employers don’t hire lazy. (I certainly don’t.) Regardless of how you apply for a job, whether through a referral or online, you must show how your skills, experiences, and personality differentiate you from other candidates. It’s for this reason, you should always include a cover letter. Including a well-written Read More…
Québec Invests $80 Million To Relaunch Nemaska Lithium Mine
The project is expected to create upwards of 410 good-paying jobs Québec has released an $80 million envelope for Nemaska Lithium to relaunch the project to build a mine in Nord-du-Québec and a lithium processing plant in Bécancour, Centre-du-Québec. The plant specializes in the commercial transformation of lithium salt into the form of lithium hydroxide, Read More…
Will Scotland Become Independent In 2023?
The Frist Minister of Scotland plans to propose a second referendum to take place in 2023 On June 28, 2022, in London, England, the First Prime Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon, declared her intentions to conduct a second referendum. A referendum for Scotland would mean the people could vote for Scotland’s independence from Great Britain. Read More…
Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (C.U.S.M.A.) Turns 2 Today
Canada’s Minister of International Trade meets with the United States Trade representative and Mexico’s Secretary of Economy. Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business, and Economic Development Mary Ng invites Ambassador Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative, and Tatiana Clouthier Carrillo, Mexico’s Secretary of Economy, to celebrate the second anniversary of The Canada-United States-Mexico Read More…
Happy Independence Day America
Today America turns 246 years old Today Americans celebrate Independence Day. A day not only to celebrate but also a day to be used to reflect on the country’s past and set a course for a more inclusive future. For the last two years, gathering together in a festive atmosphere standing shoulder to shoulder, was Read More…
The Conservative US Supreme Court Is A Dangerous Threat To LGBTQ2S+ Rights
After overturning Roe v. Wade, the conservative-dominated US Supreme court is calling for more cases that will restrict or abolish the rights that are explicitly granted within the constitution The overturning of Roe v Wade which was said to be settled law was incredibly disappointing to most Americans. The impact of Roe v. Wade does Read More…