Miller Sanford Politics of energy south of the border are being closely watched in Canada for its potential impact on trade with the U.S. Attendees at the Republican National Convention on July 18 in Milwaukee. Joe Raedle/Getty Images The upcoming U.S. election campaign ushers in an anxious time for Canada’s oilpatch. The politics of energy south of … Read more
President Biden’s efforts to relieve student debt have been bouncing among courts due to opposition from many GOP-led states. Here, supporters of relief send a message outside the Supreme Court last year. (Patrick Semansky / Associated Press) A federal court has put a temporary hold on the Biden administration’s latest student loan repayment plan, leaving … Read more
Renowned actor Cheng Pei-pei has died aged 78 (Picture:Getty/Alamy) Chinese actor Cheng Pei-pei, best known for her role in Ang Lee’s Oscar-winning film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, has died of a ‘rare disease’. The actor, one of cinema’s early female action heroes, died aged 78 in San Fransico on 19 July. ‘It is with a … Read more
Travelers wait in Terminal 1 for check-in at Hamburg Airport, in Hamburg, Germany, (Bodo Marks / Associated Press) A global technology outage grounded flights, knocked banks offline and media outlets off air on Friday in a massive disruption that affected companies and services around the world and highlighted dependence on software from a handful of … Read more
13Kim Kardashian reacted as pal Ivanka Trump celebrated her daughter’s birthday with a Taylor Swift-inspired cake. AFP via Getty Images Kim Kardashian’s friend Ivanka Trump is raising a Swiftie. The former White House advisor posted an Instagram carousel Wednesday to celebrate her daughter Arabella’s 13th birthday, with the slideshow including multiple snaps of a Taylor … Read more
More Chinese students are electing to study at home, where China’s universities are out-ranking Canadian schools Chinese students at the presitigous Tsinghua University in Beijing, China.Photo by Getty Images When 19-year-old Ricky Liu was applying for universities in the fall of 2022, one thing occupied his mind: how to score a seat at a top-ranked … Read more
A perfect summer evening (Picture: Getty Images) Summer is finally here! It goes without saying that it won’t last long, but the UK is in the midst of a mini heatwave with temperatures predicted to hit 31C. And of course, for any self-respecting Brit that only means one thing: it’s BBQ time. And given this … Read more
Fast charging isn’t the most important metric for EVs; in fact, it’s not even in the top three 2024 Toyota bZ4XPhoto by Stephanie Wallcraft The more experience I gain with long-distance electric driving, the more I’m convinced our focus around EVs has been entirely on the wrong things. When most of us picture a road … Read more
Police found the men lying on 25th Ave. near Robert Blvd. around 1:50 a.m. An ambulance in Montreal.Photo by Dave Sidaway /Montreal Gazette Montreal police have set up a crime scene perimeter on 25th Ave. near Robert Blvd. in the city’s St-Michel district after two men were wounded by gunfire early Friday. Police said they … Read more
The incident happened on Henri-Bourassa Blvd. near Hébert St. around 11:50 p.m. Photo by John Mahoney /Montreal Gazette files A man who collided with a car as he drove an electric bicycle in the borough of Montreal North late Thursday remained in hospital in critical condition on Friday. Montreal police said they were informed of … Read more
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