New federal legislation aims to transfer development and planning authority to Jasper

Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault speaks during a news conference on Parliament Hill, Wednesday, September 18, 2024 in Ottawa.Photo by Adrian Wyld /The Canadian Press Federal legislation introduced Wednesday aims to give the fire-ravaged Rocky Mountain town of Jasper, Alta., full authority over local land planning and development instead of Parks Canada. Environment … Read more

Floods threaten new areas in Central Europe and Italy

The Lamone River overflows its banks near Bagnacavallo in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy on Thursday. (Fabrizio Zani / Associated Press) A massive flood wave moving across Central Europe threatened new areas after claiming 24 lives, raising concerns among residents and officials and prompting European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen to plan a visit … Read more

EU chief will travel to Kyiv with promise of fresh energy funds to get Ukraine through winter

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen speaks during a news conference at the European Parliament on Tuesday in Strasbourg, France. (Jean-Francois Badias / Associated Press) European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen will travel to war-ravaged Ukraine on Friday with the promise of $180 million in fresh energy funds to get the nation through … Read more

Game of Thrones star completely unrecognisable on set of new movie

This Game of Thrones star is completely unrecognisable on set of new movie (Picture: Backgrid) Filming has officially begun for the Shakespearean adaptation of King Lear, and it includes some of Hollywood’s biggest names, but you may not recognise one of them at first glance. The production, which is written and directed by Bernard Rose, … Read more

Zach Bryan ‘drunkenly’ tweets that he likes Kanye West better than Taylor Swift — and insults Travis Kelce, too

Why you gotta be so mean? Zach Bryan insulted Taylor Swift and her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, on X (formerly Twitter) while he was allegedly drunk on Tuesday. First, the 28-year-old country singer tweeted, “eagles > chiefs,” in reference to Kelce’s NFL team. 10Zach Bryan’s tweet. X/zachlanebryan 10Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce at the 2024 US … Read more

Legault calls on Bloc Québécois to force federal election, Blanchet says no

Legault expressed frustration with the high numbers of immigrants coming to his province Louis-Philippe Sauvé stands behind Bloc Quebecois leader Yves-Francois Blanchet at a press conference the day after Sauvé’s byelection victory in the LaSalle-Émard-Verdun riding in Montreal, Tuesday September 17, 2024.Photo by John Mahoney/Postmedia OTTAWA — Quebec Premier François Legault is calling on the … Read more

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