At 91 years old, Mikhail Gorbachev, reformist Soviet Union Leader, passed away after influential life. Mikhail S. Gorbachevwas born into a farming family. He worked until 1952 when he ventured to Moscow to attend Law School. While in school, Gorbachev became a part of the Communist party. Gorbachev held many positions and eventually landed the Read More…
Month: August 2022
4 Job Search Strategies Rarely Advised
There’s a lot of job search advice out there, but most of it is cookie-cutter advice from self-proclaimed experts. You know the advice: “Pursue your passion.” (I’m torn about this advice. My thoughts oscillate between the realities of pursuing a passion versus earning a good living.) “Leverage your network.” “Tailor your resume.” “Resumes shouldn’t exceed Read More…
The Ocean Clean Up Is Helping Remove The Island Of Ocean Trash
With System 002/A, most of the ocean’s plastic could be cleared by 2040. On The 18th of August, The Ocean Cleanup deployed new technology to help collect the enormous amount of plastic littering the ocean. The Ocean Cleanups aims to reduce 90% of floating plastic by 2040. They mainly target the atrocity named the Great Read More…
Anglophone Quebecers Ready To Vote Out Legault In September
Quebecers head to the polling station in little over two weeks Anglophone Quebecers have a lot of reasons to vote out Premier François Legault and members of his Coalition Avenir Québec party. Legault is viewed as a Premier that is French first, English second, despite appointing himself as the minister responsible for the English-speaking communities. Read More…
Trump’s Truth Social Is On The Decline
Donald Trump’s social media app is facing serval issues that could lead to its demise After being banned from many social media sites such as Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube, Trump took to creating his platform to converse. Trump named the app “Truth Social” and publicized the platform as one where people can speak freely and Read More…
Should Companies Invest In A Professional Press Release Agent?
Short answer, yes. Long answer, yes A press release is a document that’s used to publicize new products or services to the general public. It’s also used to announce the launch of a product or service and to inform stakeholders about important company news. A press release is brief and often consists of just a Read More…
That Incredible Guy
That Incredible Guy MI’s The Guy studio offering has lived up to its prerelease delights. The concern here is not the ongoing buzz about streams on social media platforms because that is still unfurling and will, perhaps, continue for a long time. The excitement in fans is because MI is beloved in Nigeria’s musical family. This digital Read More…
2 Annual International Indigenous Hip Hop Awards Show, A Huge Success
The awards are a celebration of the beauty of Hip Hop and the contribution to the culture by the Indigenous community The second annual International Hip Hop Awards Show hosted in Winnipeg was another success. A massive win for Hip Hop, an enormous victory for Indigenous culture. The inaugural award show was initially scheduled to Read More…
Unsealed Justice Department Affidavit, Damaging To Trump
A Florida judge has unsealed the Department of Justice’s heavily redacted affidavit of the F.B.I search on his Mar-A-Lago compound It has been weeks since the Federal Bureau of Investigation (F.B.I) executed a legal search on the former disgraced U.S President Trump’s Mar-A-Lago compound. That lawful search has seen members of the Republican Party and Read More…
Modern Day Underground Railroad is Staving Off Disaster With On-the-Ground Network in Afghanistan
It started when “Legend”, callsign for a former U.S. Army Staff Sgt., returned to Afghanistan to rescue trapped Americans, Afghan allies, Christians and other religious minorities hunted door to door by the Taliban. Jazz [email protected](321) 418-5253 What others call H*LL, he calls HOME: Meet “Legend”, the Afghan-American U.S. army combat veteran on the ground in Afghanistan right Read More…
Robert Falcon Ouellette Proposing Innovative Changes To Winnipeg Police Services
As Mayor, Ouellette promises to freeze the police budget at $310 million for the next four years. Today Mayoral candidate Robert Falcon Ouellette is proposing significant changes to the Winnipeg Police Services (WPS’). Crime rates in the city are among the highest per capita among all Canadian cities and have branded Winnipeg as the homicide Read More…
NATO Commander Visits Canada For First Time Ever
Canadian Artic is increasing security with a visit from NATO Secretary General This week, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg met with Prime Minster Justin Trudeau. The trip is a three-day stay from August 24th to the 26th in the Artic with a jammed pack schedule. The group adventured to Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, to spend time Read More…
Public Safety Announcement, Don’t Eat The Pastries
Notice not to consume any pastry or bakery product sold by Boulangerie Meilleur Qualité Chomedey ltée The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ) advises the population not to consume any pastry or bakery product sold by Boulangerie Meilleur Qualité Chomedey Ltee, located at 4627, boulevard Samson, in Laval, because the products have not been Read More…
Rural Indigenous students benefit from new mobile training units
Post-secondary students in rural and remote Indigenous communities throughout B.C. will soon have better access to health-care and technology training close to home. The B.C. government is providing Nicola Valley Institute of Technology (NVIT) $3.4 million for the purchase of three modern, innovative and fully equipped mobile training units that offer the latest in health-care Read More…
U.S President Biden, Cancels $360 Billion In Student Loan Debt
An estimated 43 million Americans owe $1.6tn in federal student debt. U.S President Joe Biden has cancelled $10,000 in student debt for millions of Americans earning less than $125,000. The loan cancellation is expected to cost the U.S government approximately 362 Billion dollars. An estimated 43 million Americans owe $1.6tn in federal student debt. The Read More…
Inquest Date Into The Death of Matthew Mahoney Announced
Mahoney was fatally shot by Windsor, Ont., police in 2018 Dr. Elizabeth Urbantke, Regional Supervising Coroner for West Region, London Office, has announced the date for the inquest into the death of Matthew Mahoney. Mr. Mahoney, 33, died in hospital on March 21, 2018, from injuries following an interaction with Windsor police officers. An inquest Read More…
Another Boarded Up Home In Winnipeg, Another Fire
Weekly fires from vacant properties are keeping Winnipeg Fire Fighters extremely busy Early Thursday morning, around 5 am, Winnipeg Fire Department were dispatched to a fire at 898 Banning Street. According to sources, the home was a vacant property in the city’s West End. The cause of the fire is still under investigation by the Read More…
Ahousaht First Nation First Nation Gets Clean Drinking Water
The Ahousaht First Nation people celebrate the completion of their new wastewater treatment plant Water is a fundamental human right essential to the survival of humanity, whereas Canada’s Indigenous people for decades have been denied that basic right to clean drinking water. Science states that a human being can last three weeks without food but Read More…
Smartphones Have Made Us Dangerous
It is estimated there are more than five billion mobile devices in use today. Studies predict that by 2025, 70% of internet users will only use smartphones to access the Internet. By: Nick Kossovanhttps://twitter.com/NKossovanSocial Media’s Hack on Journalism, Filmmaking and More Every day, millions worldwide use their smartphones to take photos, make videos, or write Read More…
Woodstock Wants City Councillors To Stop Spending Ward Allowance On Self Promotion
Winnipeg: Mayoral candidate Don Woodstock proposes a considerable incentive for City Councillors to ditch the self-promotion at the taxpayers’ expense. City Councillors each year get a ward budget of $85,000 to pay staff and expenses and contribute to cuases that are aimed at community improvement. And if they get their way, that allowance will be increased by another $45,000 Read More…
1 Million Rohingya Refugees Without A Home
1 Million Rohingya refugees are at point of no return, as crisis marks five years Michelle DelaneySenior Media Adviser to the Secretary GeneralAdvocacy and Media Section, OsloPhone: +47 941 65 579 | [email protected] | | Twitter: @michelledelaneyNorwegian Refugee Councilwww.nrc.no | Facebook | Twitter Today marks five years since one million Rohingya people were forced to flee to Bangladesh from their homeland in Read More…
How One Man And His Friends Are Walking For Literacy
How One Man And His Friends Are Walking For Literacy On 8 September 2021, Namse Udosen woke up to a morning attended by a mood of trepidation. The day harbored the unknown. A few days back, he shared an innovative idea with some of his friends and associates, and they planned to go for a Read More…
Dr. Leigh Chapman, Appointed Canada’s Chief Nursing Officer
The last time a Chief Nursing Officer served the country was in 2012 Today, Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, announces Leigh Chapman’s appointment as Canada’s new Chief Nursing Officer. Dr. Champman is considered one of the country’s most distinguished minds in nursing. She is a well-respected academic with over two decades in nursing and holds Read More…
Federal Government Commits $20 Million For New Transportation Projects In B.C
The funding will go towards First Nations projects and the development of accessible transportation Federal Minister Harjit S. Sajjan of International Development and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada and Nathan Cullen, MLA for Stikine and B.C. Minister of Municipal Affairs, announced more than $20 million in joint federal-provincial funding for Read More…
EU President Von Der Leyen Reflects On Day Of Remembrance
Europe-Wide Day of Remembrance for the victims of all totalitarian and authoritarian regimes To commemorate the Europe-Wide Day of Remembrance for the victims of all totalitarian and authoritarian regimes today, President von der Leyen of the European Commission issued the following statement: “On 23 August, we honour the memory of the victims of totalitarian and authoritarian regimes, in Read More…
UK Sending £40 Million In Water And Food Aid To West Africa
The UK has announced £37.65 million in UK humanitarian funding to help people across the Sahel and Lake Chad Basin area. The UK will support around 1 million of the most vulnerable people across the Sahel and the Lake Chad Basin with food, water and sanitation. Growing instability and violent extremism across the region and the Read More…
The Art of Finding Work
Job seekers fall into two categories: Reactive Proactive Reactive: Gets rejected and gives up on the company. Proactive: Gets rejected, thanks the person who rejected them and continues to build a relationship with the company. Reactive job seekers look for a job passively, applying only to jobs they believe they have a chance of getting. They’re reacting Read More…
Québec Makes Progress In Protecting Endangered Caribous
Measures for wildlife protection are an ongoing conversation between the Government of Canada and Quebec. In Quebec City on Monday morning, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change addressed the management, protection, and recovery of boreal caribou. Since 2003 Canada’s Species and Risk Act has declared the caribou as threatened. The government of Quebec, along Read More…
Robichaud And Thorne Lead Team New Brunswick At Closing Ceremony
Team New Brunswick was comprised of 346 athletes, 80 coaches, managers and technical staff Team New Brunswick returns home with 19 medals following two weeks of competition at the 2022 Canada Summer Games that took place in Niagara. Double gold medalist para athlete Christel Robichaud, of Grande-Digue, and gold medalist hurdler Craig Thorne, of Quispamsis, Read More…
Final Week To Experience Toronto’s Summerlicious 2022
Toronto is home to over 7,500 restaurants across 158 neighbourhoods There is one week left to enjoy delectable Summerlicious meals at some of Toronto’s favourite restaurants. Summerlicious, produced by the City of Toronto, continues to offer three-course, prix fixe lunch and dinner menus until Sunday, August 28. This year, more than 40 per cent of participating Read More…
Canada Wins World Junior Hockey Championship With Overtime Golden Goal
Forward Kent Johnson scored the winning goal on an unbelievable assist from centre Logan Stankoven In 2022 the International Ice Hockey Federation (I.I.H.F) World Junior Championship was cancelled after four days of play in December 2021 due to players contracting COVID-19. Therefore, Canada lost the opportunity to reach its destiny for a short time. Fast Read More…
Mr. Macaroni Says You’re Doing Well
Mr. Macaroni Says You’re Doing Well Mr. Macaroni showed good intentions that he would occupy an iconic place in Nigeria’s cinematic culture. He exhibited a fondness for comedic and dramatic acting from his teenage years. And this propensity for the screen landed him roles in the once popular Television hit, Papa Ajasco in 2014. A Read More…
Climate Change Is Real, But Canada Must Remain An Oil Producing Nation
There is a complicated relationship between Canada, oil and gas, and the fight against climate change. According to C.A.P.P. (The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers), Canada has the world’s largest oil reserves, contributing about $105 billion to Canada’s gross domestic product (G.D.P.), 400,00 jobs. It averages $10 billion in annual revenue for provincial and federal Read More…
Canada’s Temporary Ban On Importing Handguns Takes Effect Today
When Bill C-21 passes in the House of Commons, the handgun ban will become permanent Today, individuals and businesses can no longer import restricted handguns into Canada, with limited exceptions. The move announced earlier this month aims to expedite a vital pillar of the federal effort to cap the number of firearms in the country. Read More…
Honourable Michelle O’Bonsawin, First Indigenous Judge Nominated To Canada’s Supreme Court
Honourable Michelle O’Bonsawin is a fluently bilingual Franco-Ontarian, she is an Abenaki member of the Odanak First Nation. Since the inception of the Canadian Supreme Court in 1875, there has never been a Justice appointed from the Indigenous Community. It is saddening to know in its 147 years of existence; it has taken this long Read More…
Ouellette Promises New Revenue For City By Taxing Surface and Empty Lots
Mayoral Candidate Robert Falcon Ouellette proposes the redevelopment of empty lots and downtown surface parking in Winnipeg. Winnipeg Mayoral candidate Robert Falcon Ouellette announced in a press release on Thursday that he encourages the redevelopment of empty lots and downtown surface parking with new assessment guidelines. Empty lots and downtown surface parking have become barriers Read More…
Quebec Opens More Than 30 Criminal Investigations Into Fake Vaccine Passports
Vaccine passports: Statements of offense have been served and investigations are ongoing A first wave of statements of offense under the Public Health Act has been served in recent weeks on offenders in connection with the obtaining and use of false evidence vaccines following surveys conducted by the Unité Permanente Anti Corruption (UPAC). Last January, UPAC announced Read More…
The New Environmental Measures For Cruise Ships In Canada Are Working
Canada is on its way to net-zero emissions Transit Canada held a press release on August 18th in Ottawa to discuss the impact of the environmental measures established for cruise ships. The Canadian government implemented these measures because of its commitment to giving citizens a healthy environment. Joyce Murray, the Minister of Fisheries, stated, “Protecting Read More…
President Weah Reaffirms Commitment to Improve Citizens’ Well Being
As it has been all through his tours across the country since last year, thousands of citizens came out to meet and interact with the President The President of Liberia, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah on Wednesday, August 17, 2022, continued his nationwide tour, otherwise called the citizens’ engagement initiative, in District #5, Montsererado County, Read More…
Liz Cheney Loses Primary Marking End Of Era
Liz Cheney will do everything she can to keep Trump out of Office. On Tuesday evening in Wyoming, Republican Liz Cheney lost the primary election against Harriet Hageman. Interestingly, Cheney, who previously won the primary election with more than 70% of the vote, lost by a wide margin. Hageman received 65% of the votes, while Read More…
Infected Blood victims To Receive £100,000 Interim Compensation Payment
Thousands of victims of the infected blood scandal will each receive an interim compensation payment of £100,000, the Government has announced today (17 August). The Government intends to make payments to those who have been infected and bereaved partners in England by the end of October. The same payments will be made in Scotland, Wales Read More…
Quebec Cardinal Named In Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against Diocese
Cardinal Marc Ouellet is among 88 members of the clergy facing sexual assault allegations The name of a prominent Vatican cardinal, who is regarded as a potential successor to Pope Francis, appears on a list made public as part of a new class action against the diocese of Quebec. Cardinal Marc Ouellet, who was the Read More…
Woodstock Has A Plan To Address Winnipeg’s 600+ Boarded-Up Homes
New financial incentives and special grants to cut through City Hall’s red tape while reducing long permit wait times Winnipeg Mayoral Candidate Don Woodstock’s latest policy announcement looks at taking a different approach to tackling the city’s derelict housing problems. According to Woodstock, Winnipeg has approximately 600 boarded-up homes in the core area. “These derelict Read More…
Aung San Suu Kyi Sentenced To 6 More Years In Prison
On counts of corruption, Suu Kyi will spend the next 17 years in jail Former leader of Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi, has added six more years to her prison sentencing, which now stands at 17 years. A special court run by Myanmar’s military Junta is trying Suu Kyi on counts of corruption after the Read More…
Namse Udosen’s Silly Sally Teaches Kids to Read
Namse Udosen’s Silly Sally Teaches Kids to Read Most parents often find teaching kids to read a burdensome family exercise. This experience is primarily the case with hyperactive kids who can prove to be a handful for busy or new parents. But this needs not to be the case. And that is why there is Read More…
Ageism: Does it Exist or Is It a Form of ‘I’m a Victim!’ Mentality? [ Part 4 ]
How you think is everything. This is the fourth and final column of a 4-part series dealing with ageism while job hunting. The standard advice given by “experts” to overcome ageism revolves contorting yourself to “fit in,” “be accepted,” “be invited.” Essentially, their advice is to conceal your age and hope the employer throughout the Read More…
There’s a new NFT marketplace powered by Opensea Seaport Protocol – MysticSwap
Two months ago, Opensea moved to the open-source decentralised protocol, Seaport. This move shook the NFT space, as gas fees were severely reduced and a lot of doors opened for innovation in the NFT space. Now, a new platform powered by Seaport is rising as a result. Its name is MysticSwap, and it’s a game-changer. MysticSwap – Read More…
J.K. Rowling Gets Death Threats On Twitter
J.K. Rowling ask Twitter for help with life-threatening tweet On Friday, the author of the famous Harry Potter series, J.K. Rowling, received threatening comments on Twitter following one of her posts. In New York earlier last week, a fellow writer, Salman Rushdie, was stabbed multiple times, hospitalizing him. According to his agent, Rushdie was on a ventilator Read More…
Anita Neville, Named Manitoba’s New Lieutenant Governor
Neville, former Liberal Member of Parliament, replaces Janice Filmon who has been serving in the role since 2015 Today Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, announced the appointment of the Honourable Anita Neville as the new Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba. Neville, a long-time Liberal Member of Parliament, will replace outgoing Lieutenant Governor, the Honourable Janice C. Filmon, Read More…
Artist Mc bassam
Starting his career being an In-House Radio DJ, took it seriously as a hobby only, thus time played a big role & became one of the best MCs in the UAE. Bassam Nader, at an early age, started exploring his passion and living it, entertainment is what he lives for. He worked hard to finally Read More…
The G.O.P Has Been Replaced With Anti-Law Enforcement And M.A.G.A Sycophants
The so-called party of law and order is calling to defund the police after they assault them Just days after the Federal Bureau (F.B.I) of Investigation executed a legal search on the former disgraced U.S President Trump’s Mar-A-Lago compound under the espionage act, members of the Republican Party and Fox News, and right-wing media cast Read More…
In the Tradition of Military Poets: Umar Abubakar Sidi’s Like Butterflies Scattered About By Art Rascals
In the Tradition of Military Poets: Umar Abubakar Sidi’s Like Butterflies Scattered About By Art Rascals Umar Abubakar Sidi’s second book of poems has been generously praised by early reviewers, lending credence to his burgeoning place in Nigeria and Africa’s literary firmament. He made his first promising impression three years ago when he notched his Read More…
Winnipeg Mayoral Candidate Glen Murray, Gets Big Union Endorsements, But At What Cost?
Winnipeg’s 2014 Mayoral race had front runner Judy Wasylycia-Leis endorsed by both the Winnipeg Labour Council and Fire Fighters Union and lost Murray has picked up endorsements from the Winnipeg Labour Council and the Fire Fighters Union, which come with significant memberships. However, gaining a union endorsement far from guarantees a candidate the Mayor’s seat Read More…
South Korea, Invest $21.5B Into Nuclear Technology
Currently, South Korea has six nuclear-capable reactors and increasing Assistant Director Jiyoung Lee of South Korea’s Ministry of Small and Medium Size Enterprises (S.M.E.) and Startups Announces its country’s 2022 Nuclear S.M.E. Technology Development Support Plans. The South Korean government identified 51 core to aid with the advancements of S.M.E.s and will provide research and Read More…
What To Do When Your Flight Gets Cancelled or Delayed:
Airport delays continue to be an unwelcomed aftermath of the COVID pandemic Flying can be stressful. Since airlines must meet a certain number of operating hours and available seats, they often have to cancel or re-schedule flights. Depending on your flight, you might experience delays due to bad weather, maintenance issues with an aircraft, staffing Read More…
August 12, A Day To Celebrate Youth Globally
“Young people are the leaders of today and tomorrow.” Today, the world is celebrating International Youth Day to recognize youth’s critical role in making the world a better place. In addition, it is a day to bring attention to issues surrounding today’s youth with ongoing discussions about challenges and hardships youth experience globally. This year’s Read More…
Viola Desmond Recognized As A Person Of National Historic Significance
In 20218, the Canadian government named Viola Desmond a National Historic Person The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, and Member of Parliament for Central Nova Scotia will take part in a Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada plaque unveiling ceremony on Friday, August 12th, to commemorate the national historical significance Read More…
US Attorney General Files To Unseal Warrant Against Trump
The case involving Donald Trump and the FBI continues to cause tension around the US. On Monday, the FBI raided Trump’s home in Florida in search of potentially stolen information that belonged to the White House. The following week continued with many Republicans and allies of Trump speaking up about the undignified and unnecessary search Read More…
A Glimpse of Amanda’s Crime
A Glimpse of Amanda’s Crime Amanda is a hero in the police department. But she has an emotional underbelly and can’t solve her heartaches. But she possesses a social and professional veneer that is difficult to fault. The novelist, Anthony Onugba, offers a professional treatment of Amanda’s Crime, such that fictional elements begin to linger Read More…
Wildfires In BC Caused By Lightning Strikes Force Immediate Evacuation
The devastating effects of climate change are causing hectares of burning land cost to cost Firefighters are dealing with several wildfires after a lightning storm moved over Vancouver Island on Wednesday morning. Julia Caranci with the Coastal Fire Centre said there were more than 800 lightning strikes on the island at 3 p.m. P.T., sparking Read More…
Ageism: Does it Exist or Is It a Form of ‘I’m a Victim!’ Mentality? [ Part 3 ]
Your age is irrelevant. This is the third column of a 4-part series dealing with ageism while job hunting. Career coaches and job search experts claim you can fool employers about your age and beat ageism. The truth is, regardless of your age, nobody can “beat” ageism. Say you land an interview by concealing your Read More…
Ontario Introduces Legislation To Build 1.5 Million New Homes In Toronto and Ottawa
If the Strong Mayors, Building Homes Act passes, significant changes come into effect in November 2022. The Ontario government has introduced legislation giving more responsibility to the mayors of Ottawa and Toronto to deliver on shared provincial-municipal priorities, which includes building 1.5 million new homes within the next ten years. If the Strong Mayors, Building Read More…
Trump Pleads The Fifth After Saying Its Something The Mob Does
Wednesday, Trump admitted his hypocrisy when he pleaded to the fifth amendment. The fifth amendment is granted to all US citizens, protecting them from being “compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself.” It is set in place to help witnesses from making a statement that can negatively affect them. It is Read More…
One-millionth Person Displaced By Somalia Drought
A devastating drought in Somalia has reached unprecedented levels, as the one-millionth person displaced by the drought was registered this week. By: Karl SchembriRegional Media Advisor, East Africa & Yemen e-mail: [email protected] Mobile +254 741 664 562 www.nrc.no More than 755,000 people have been internally displaced in Somalia because of the severe drought this year, bringing Read More…
1 Year Since Taliban Takeover, Afghans Are Paying A High Price For Peace
Neil Turner, the Norwegian Refugee Council’s Country Director, remarks on the one-year mark of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan: Joanna NahorskaMobile: +47 481 20 913 | + 32 474 160 470 | Twitter: @Joanna_NahorskaNorwegian Refugee Councilwww.nrc.no | Facebook | Twitter “We have witnessed shocking levels of poverty and suffering in Afghanistan over the past year. The economic restrictions imposed Read More…
Biden Signs CHIP Act Increasing Domestic Production Of Semiconductors
The U.S. passes the CHIP act increasing the production of semiconductors for engineering. On Tuesday, August 9th, 2022, President Joe Biden signed the bill for the CHIP and Science Act. CHIP stands for creating helpful incentives to produce semiconductors for America. The bill was passed to Biden for approval after a 64-33 vote in the Read More…
Mayoral Candidate Don Woodstock, Calls Glen Murray A “Habitual Quitter”
Woodstock asks Murray to sign a contract stating he will not quit if he is elected to serve as the city’s next Mayor Winnipeg: Today, Don Woodstock, candidate for Mayor of the City of Winnipeg, challenged mayoral candidate Glen Murray to commit in writing to serving a full term in office should he be elected as Read More…
SABE, An Indigenous-led, Trauma-Informed Project Launches in Winnipeg’s Osborne Village
SABE, An Indigenous-led, Trauma-Informed Project Launches in Winnipeg’s Osborne Village A new provincially funded pilot project with the purpose of providing trauma-informed support and safety services was started today to Winnipeg’s Osborne Village. SABE Peace Walkers will be leading the project with the team focusing on Indigenous-led non-violent crisis interventions. A trauma-informed approach will be Read More…
Ouellette Promises To Overhaul E.P.C If Elected Winnipeg’s Next Mayor
The Executive Policy Committee (E.P.C), the Mayor’s Cabinet is made by appointment which many have called an unfair antiquated processE.P.C. is made up of the Mayor and six councillors who act as civic committee chairpersons. The EPC+2 concept includes two additional members: Deputy Mayor and the acting Deputy Mayor. As a result, the 16-member council Read More…
*Meet The Game Changer Himself In The World Of Social Media*
*Meet The Game Changer Himself In The World Of Social Media* The younge intellect, Ali Srour, finds great purpose in setting a new concept to the core value of being an expert in social media. Since childhood, Ali showed deep interest and curiousity towards electronic gadgets and technology. He’d wait for the 11th of February Read More…
Ontario Parents To Receive An Additional $225 Million For Kids’ Learning
“No commitments to raise wages, increase benefits, guarantee paid sick, or invest in public schools,” says Ontario CUPE President, Freh Hahn. Parents in Ontario may be receiving money directly from the provincial government soon. On August 9, the Ontario government announced a few changes they are making to their budget for this year, which also Read More…
Racism Is Not Patriotism
The Dangers Of Political Parties To Accept Far-right Ideologies should be setting off alarm bells around the globe Politic parties are increasingly accepting far-right ideologies as their platforms, and there seem to be a few reasons for this. Some academics and politicians argue this response to the public’s disillusionment with the current political system. Others Read More…
Newfoundland Experiences Worst Forest Fire In 60 years
Out-of-control Newfoundland wildfires leave communities cut off with supplies running low The worst forest fires to hit Newfoundland and Labrador in more than 60 years have stranded hundreds of travellers who had returned to the island’s south coast for summer festivals and reunions while officials scramble to airlift food to communities cut off by the Read More…
Amid Crypto Winter Maximus Coin (MXZ) is listing on P2PB2B & Coinsbit Crypto Exchanges
Maximus Tech is all set to relist its Maximus Coin (MXZ) on Coinsbit and P2PB2B exchanges after a successful rebranding phase and the change in its name from M-coin to Maximus Coin. Maximus tech first plans to open the MXZ/USDT Trading pairs for both the exchanges. Maximus Coin (MXZ) listing with both the crypto exchanges Read More…
J. Michael Miller’s Kid Cretaceous
Geologic history tells us that the Cretaceous period is about 145 to 66 million years behind us. But it continues to hold creative charm for writers and artists. J. Michael Miller’s comic is a journey into creative drawings that transport us into an era of robust human civilization. Famed as the most durable geological period Read More…
Trumps Mar-A-Lago Raided By FBI
30 agents in 20 vehicles pulled up to Trump’s home in Florida. On Monday, August 8th, 2022, the F.B.I. raided former President Trump’s home in Palm Beach, Florida. At the time of the raid, Trump was not at his home in Mar-a-Lago but in New York at the Trump Tower. Trump was unaware that this Read More…
Norwegian Refugee Council 2022 Recipient of the US$2.5 Million Hilton Humanitarian Prize
The Hilton prize is the largest humanitarian prize to be awarded annually to a non-profit organization By: Jessica WanlessAdvocacy and Media Section, Oslo, NRC The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation announced today that The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) has been selected as the 2022 Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize recipient and will receive US$2.5 million in funding. As Read More…
Crowded Field With 14 Candidates Running For Winnipeg’s Mayor
The race to become Winnipeg’s next mayor continues with fourteen candidates now in the running! The current list of candidates includes: Jennifer Motkaluk Don Woodstock Christopher Clacio Scott Gillingham Rick Shone Robert-Falcon Ouellette Shaun Loney Idris Ademuyiwa Adekakun Rana Bokhari Desmond Thomas Glen Murray Jessica Peebles Kevin Klein Govind Thawani Gowind Thawani became the 14th Read More…
Marathon Session In U.S Senate, Needed To Pass The Inflation Reduction Act
Climate, Medical, And Taxation Addressed In Act Passed By US Senate On Sunday, August 8th, 2022, the U.S. Senate passed a significant bill impacting climate, inflation, and medical costs. By a vote of 50-50, the Inflation Reduction Act passed without the support of any Republicans, with Vice President Kamala Harris being the deciding vote ensuring Read More…
Chinese People’s Well-Being Is A National Priority
“National Priorities” has recently become a trending phrase in China. I had always pondered how to overcome the barriers of language and culture and to express this sentiment to my Canadian friends. Not long ago, while wandering in Beijing, I passed by a government agency in China – the National Rural Revitalization Administration, which explained Read More…
Monkeypox Now A Public Health Emergency In The US
After an announcement naming Monkeypox a global health emergency a few weeks ago, the United States declared it a public health emergency across the entire country. On Thursday, August 4, 2022, the Health Secretary, Xavier Becerra, announced in a press release that the Biden Administration marks Monkeypox as a public health emergency. Last month, the Read More…
Canada Announces Temporary Import Ban On The Importation Of Restricted Handguns
The national freezes on handguns take effect on August 19, 2022 In many communities across the nation, gun violence has caused devastating outcomes, and too many Canadians have lost loved ones. According to Statistics Canada, firearms were used in over 40 percent of homicides in Canada in 2019. The number of registered handguns in Canada Read More…
D&M Caribbean Flava, Winnipeg’s Newest Authentic Caribbean Restaurant
Councillor Jason Schreyer for Elmwood – East Kildonan was on hand for the ceremonial ribbon cutting D&M Caribbean Flava, Winnipeg’s newest and most authentic Caribbean restaurant from restaurateurs Darica and Marcel, had its ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday Afternoon. Councillor Jason Schreyer for Elmwood – East Kildonan was on hand to help cut the ribbon and celebrate the opening of Read More…
Canada Settles Historic Land Claims Case With The Muskeg Lake Cree Nation
“Over 100 years have passed since this wrong took place and before the community received recognition, acknowledgement, and replacement resources for the lands taken.” A settlement has been reached between Muskeg Lake Cree Nation and the Government of Canada covering the 1919 Soldier Settlement Board Surrender specific claim today, announced by Chief Kelly Wolfe and Read More…
Osama Bin Laden’s Second In Command’s Death, Is Justice Delivered
Ayman al-Zawahri death by a U.S. Drone Strike in Afghanistan shows Qaeda still has a strong presence in the region President of the United States of America, Joe Biden confirmed earlier this week that a U.S. drone strike in Afghanistan this past weekend killed Ayman al-Zawahri, who took over as the leader of al-Qaeda after Read More…
CFOTech Investor Born Capital Announces New Office in Palo Alto
Palo Alto, CA – Aug. 4, 2022 – Born Capital announced the opening of its new office in Palo Alto, CA. The office will support the firm’s Bay Area portfolio companies and allow greater access to its West Coast limited partners. The office is located on Lytton Ave. in downtown Palo Alto. “What makes Born Read More…
Woodstock Plans To Put Plain Clothes Officers On Transit Buses If Elected Mayor
Transit violence on Winnipeg buses has seen a steady increase annually On August 3, 2022, Don Woodstock spoke about his proposal to make public transit safer in Winnipeg and his action plan if elected Mayor. Woodstock starts his speech by addressing the amount of violence and attacks that have been happening on public transit and its Read More…
Kansas A Very Conservative State, Voted To Uphold Women’s Right To An Abortion
Kansas is the first State in America to put abortion rights on the primary election ballot August 2, 2022, was a big day in Kansas. The Primary Elections took place, and a proposed amendment to the state’s abortion laws caused one of the most significant turns out of the decade. The United States Supreme court Read More…
Unprecedented Flash Floods Batter Rural Afghanistan
Statement by Neil Turner, the Norwegian Refugee Council’s (NRC) Country Director, on the situation in severely flood-hit Afghan provinces: “This year’s unseasonal flooding is catastrophic for impacted communities in Afghanistan. The scale of destruction is unparalleled. Flash floods have swept away entire sections of roads and other critical infrastructure – bridges, wheat mills, hospitals and Read More…
Amber Heard Was A Victim Of Domestic Violence At The Hands of Mr. Depp Says, Renowned Psychiatrist
Unsealed pre-trail court documents of over 6,000 pages have the internet dissecting and taking ‘sides’ once again. The unsealed documents are those which were not permitted to be used in court by Judge Penney Azcarate. Though the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard defamation trail reached a verdict, one they both are appealing, new information has Read More…
Scotland Checks All The Boxes For A Perfect Summer Vacation
The country is rich in architecture and friendly to tourists Scotland is a great place to visit as an American. It checks all the boxes of a fun destination for a holiday or vacation. It has impressive sights to see, history to learn, and culture to explore. There are endless things to do and see Read More…
Amber Alert, 11-Year-Old Emily Lerch Missing
Last seen in the Rotary Complex in Stratford Ontario Stratford Police are asking for help locating 11-year-old Emily Lerch. Emily has been missing since this morning last seen around the Rotary Complex. She is a 5′ tall caucasian girl, thin build, wears glasses and has brown hair with blond streaks. She was last seen wearing Read More…
Ageism: Does it Exist or Is It a Form of ‘I’m a Victim!’ Mentality? [ Part 2 ]
Understand the employer’s side. This is the second of a 4-part series dealing with ageism while job hunting. There are two sides to every story and every issue. When it comes to hiring, there’s the employer’s side and the job seeker’s side. Employer’s side: Find the best candidate with the least perceived risks, willing to accept Read More…
It’s Time Canadian Senators Were Elected And Not Appointed
The system for choosing who sits in the Red Chamber is antiquated Canadians deserve better representation in their Senate. They deserve senators who are elected, not appointed. It’s time for Canadians to stop empowering unelected appointees who often make party-based decisions. Despite asserting themselves as non-partisan individuals, their voting history on specific Bills would suggest Read More…
It’s Time For Term Limits In All Levels Of Politics
Lifetime appoints or unlimited terms only erode the political institutions It’s time politicians have term limits. Too many are indebted to lobbyists and big corporations. We need new blood in the office, people not beholden to special interests. Politicians should serve the people, not themselves. All elected government bodies should institute term limits and put Read More…
Little BALLERS, Winnipeg’s Premier Basketball Program For Toddlers To Age 8
Little BALLERS Manitoba, a grassroots basketball program for kids, was founded in the Spring of 2022 by co-owners Amy Barlow and Chad Celaire. Amy and Chad are parents to toddlers and preschool-age children and love the outdoors including engaging in recreational activites. Together, Amy and Chad started to work on launching Little BALLERS in the Read More…
Today, Canadians Celebrate A National Hero, Terry Fox
In 2015, Manitoba was the first province to rename the Civil Holiday Terry Fox Day Manitoba celebrates Terry Fox day on Monday, August 1, 2022, to honour a national hero. Terrance Stanley Fox, popularly known as Terry Fox, who was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on July 28, 1958, was a Canadian athlete, humanitarian, and cancer research Read More…