Imagine the future of the human race is there were only 411 people left on earth, and less than a quarter were breeding age women. Add into that dire equation, a very real risk of fatal accidents that claim several… »
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Arts & Entertainment, Economy, International, Society
NHL tentative agreement over head trauma
The National Hockey League (NHL) and lawyers for over 100 retired hockey players have come to a tentative settlement over concussions and traumatic head injuries. The billion dollar lawsuit, which was the largest ever brought against the league, was consolidated in Federal… »
Economy, Indigenous, International, Politics, Society
Mohawk included at Canada Border crossing
The Mohawk language is now visible, along with Canada’s two official languages, English and French, at the border crossing in Cornwall, Ontario, that is the point of entry from the U.S. state of New York. Abram Benedict is the Grand Chief… »
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Canada seeks to regain big tourism appeal
The Canadian government is setting up a blue ribbon panel and sending a cabinet minister on a cross-country tour in an effort to boost tourism. Canada used to be one of the top 10 tourist destinations in the world but… »
Arts & Entertainment, Environment & Animal Life, International, Society
Toronto Zoo’s baby hippo named Penelope
The Toronto Zoo is a renewed destination even as the temperatures drop and snow is on the way. People want to get a look at the latest addition. This is Penelope, the baby pygmy hippopotamus who was born at the zoo… »
More women using contraception in poor countries: report
A new report shows that more women and girls in the world’s 69 poorest countries are making the voluntary choice to use contraception. This is said to have helped prevent more than 119 million unintended pregnancies between July 2017 and… »
World War I: new perspectives to come, says historian
Many Canadians have a holiday from work today to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I and, in the years to come, one historian thinks their perspectives on the war may broaden. “A century ago, people… »
Increasing ocean acidification ushering in an era of uncertainty for Arctic, says report
Eye on the Arctic brings you stories and newsmakers from around the North. If left unchecked, acidification levels in the Arctic Ocean will have significant consequences for northern communities as well as the rest of the globe says a report released… »
Economy, International, Politics, Society
Trudeau won’t attend USMCA signing while steel and aluminum tariffs in place
USMCA, the renewed and renamed pending trade agreement, between the United States, Mexico and Canada took 13 months of wrangling to negotiate. The official signing of the agreement was to take place to accommodate outgoing Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto,… »
Arts & Entertainment, International, Society
Poppies from around the world displayed in Calgary
Poppies, the little red symbol, taken from the flowers that grew over the graves of fallen soldiers in Flanders Field, in Belgium, are making a beautiful statement in downtown Calgary, Alberta. More than 7,000 poppies, the result of hours and… »
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