Following a horrific mass shooting at a Texas elementary school, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has indicated that the Canadian government will move forward with new gun control measures “in the coming weeks.” In previous parliaments, the Liberals have made changes to Canada’s gun laws, including tightening background check requirements and banning more than 1,500 “gun-style” …
The top two voters in last year’s American League MVP race, unanimous winner Shohei Ohtani and Vladimir Guerrero Jr., will face off Thursday. A four-game series against a solid Los Angeles Los Angeles club, with Ohtani on top for the first goal, concludes a six-game road trip for Guerrero and the Blue Jays. PROBABLE PLANTS …
Amber Heard testifies at Fairfax County Circuit Court in Fairfax, Virginia on May 26. MICHAEL REYNOLDS / AFP / Getty Images Amber Heard told jurors on Thursday that a campaign of harassment by ex-husband Johnny Depp against her has left her humiliated and scared for her life by multiple death threats, and said she only …
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Residents and business owners in the lowlands near the Gatineau River should make sure their property is ready for a significant increase in the river’s water level in the coming days, says the mayor of Gatineau, Que. The warning comes as Hydro-Québec is releasing more water upstream from its Baskatong reservoir north of Maniwaki, Que. …
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The province announces important measures to combat the cost of living. The government announced two temporary measures to alleviate the high cost of fuel. The provincial tax on gas and diesel is reduced by 50 percent, a break of 8.05 cents per liter. The gasoline tax cut will remain in effect until January 2023. …
According to reports, Apple Inc., based in the United States, expects delays in manufacturing and an impact on the initial production volumes of the new iPhones due to the strict COVID-19 blockades in China and the resulting production suspensions. reported The Irish Times quoting Nikkei. The war in Ukraine is also exacerbating Apple’s problems. Read …
Ready to embrace meteoric uncertainty? Tau Herculids meteor showers can illuminate the skies of North America on May 30th and 31st. Or maybe not. There is a possibility that we will pass through the thickest part of the fragment of the comet that is creating the debris, in which case the night sky will be …
If you’re having trouble accessing Instagram right now, you’re not the only one. Reports on the Internet point to issues with the app more than just Meta images, with many people viewing screens that say they haven’t signed in, blank image posts, “Welcome to Instagram” messages as if they had an account new or sources. …
About 200 confirmed cases and more than 100 suspected cases of smallpox have been detected so far outside the countries where it is usually spread, a World Health Organization official said on Thursday, urging countries to increase surveillance of infectious disease. Smallpox, a mild viral infection, is endemic to the African countries of Cameroon, the …
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British prosecutors said on Thursday they had charged actor Kevin Spacey with four counts of sexual assault against three men. The Crown Prosecutor’s Office said Spacey “has also been charged with causing a person to engage in penetrative sexual activity without consent.” The alleged incidents took place in London between March 2005 and August 2008, …
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