The provincial government has issued an alert for blue-green algae, the first of the season for Nova Scotia. Environment and climate change reported on Saturday in a press release that a blue-green algae bloom was reported in a stream between Lake Shubenacadie-Grand and Lake Fish. Algae produce toxins that can cause disease in humans and …
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The Ontario Autism Coalition calls on the government to make systemic changes to provincial autism services Several people have gathered in front of Ross Romano’s campaign office this afternoon to mobilize to improve support services for young people and adults living with autism in Ontario. According to the Ontario Autism Coalition, the list of children …
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PARIS (AP) – Another Champions League title for Real Madrid, the undisputed king of Europe. Another European football game haunted by chaotic crowds and clutter. Madrid became European champions for the 14th time, twice as many as any other team on the continent, after beating Liverpool 1-0 in a final that began 37 minutes late …
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Swedish director Ruben Ostlund’s class war comedy, Triangle of Sadness, won the Palme d’Or at the 75th Cannes Film Festival on Saturday, giving Ostlund one of the most prestigious film awards for the second time. Ostlund had already won top honors at Cannes for his film The Square in 2017. Triangle of Sadness, starring Woody …
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It’s been a great week of tennis in Paris for Leylah Annie Fernandez and Felix Auger-Aliassime. Taking it a step further will be a huge challenge. Both Canadians are in the round of 16 singles at the French Open for the first time in their respective careers, adapting to the thick red dirt of Roland …
The actions, or more notably, inaction, of a school district police chief and other law enforcement officers quickly moved to the center of the investigation into this week’s shocking school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. The delay in dealing with the shooter, who was more than an hour inside the school, could lead to discipline, complaints …
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The use of tools for purposes that were not initially intended is a strength of the astronomical community. Exploring the data collected for one purpose and looking for clues to another seems to be the favorite pastime of many professional astronomers. This tradition is alive and well, with a team reviewing the first data sets …
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Cydia’s antitrust case against Apple could go ahead, according to Reuters. On Thursday, Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, the same judge who oversaw the case between Apple and Epic Games, ruled that Cydia creator Jay “Saurik” Freeman could file a lawsuit against the company after rejecting an offer. Apple to dismiss the lawsuit. Freeman first sued …
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TAMPERE, Finland Canada and Finland won the semi-final matches on Saturday to establish a third consecutive gold medal match between the teams at the IIHF World Hockey Championship. Finland won gold in 2019 in Slovakia, the 2020 tournament was canceled due to the pandemic, and Canada won gold last year in Latvia. This time, Finland …
Student cleaning finds the body The Canadian Press – May 27, 2022 / 19:22 | History: 370238 Photo: Winnipeg Police Service A Winnipeg school has incorporated a crisis response team after a group of students found a body while doing a community cleanup on Friday. The Pembina Trails school division has confirmed that a group …
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