Canada

Canada – Canadian Cancer Society Apologizes For Using Word ‘Cervix’ Instead Of Trans-Friendly ‘Front Hole’

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Top cancer charity apologizes for using word ‘cervix’ instead of trans-friendly ‘front hole’ A top cancer charity has apologized for using the word ‘cervix’ instead of trans-friendly ‘front hole.’ The Canadian Cancer Society, which is run by philanthropist Andrea Seale, acknowledged the LGBTQ+ community on a webpage dedicated to cervical cancer, under the page’s ‘words matter’ section. The non-profit said that ‘many’ non-binary … Read more

Canada – Canada To Announce Tariff Plan For Chinese EV, Battery Imports Following U.S., Europe

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Canada to announce tariff plan for Chinese EV, battery imports following U.S., Europe Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is expected to announce this morning a plan for potential tariffs to protect Canada’s electric vehicle supply chain from unfair Chinese competition. Freeland and International Trade Minister Mary Ng are making a joint announcement this morning following moves … Read more

The World – Governments ‘Looking Closely’ At Vaccinating Workers Exposed to Bird Flu: Official

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US ‘Looking Closely’ At Vaccinating Workers Exposed To Bird Flu: Official Officials in the United States, Canada, and Europe are considering the vaccination of workers and others against the highly pathogenic avian influenza. A dairy farmer herding cows in Carrying Place, Ontario, Canada, on March 24, 2020. (Alex Filipe/Reuters) The U.S. government is “looking closely” … Read more

Canada – MAID Described As “Like Torture”

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 Sooo let met get this straight….first they give you a paralytic to paralyze you and then they give you a drug that causes you to drown to death?   A slow death by drowning?  If this is true, how is this allowed? What has happened to this country?   There has to be a better way. … Read more

Canada – Lockheed Running Out Of Parking Space For F-35s Pentagon Refuses to Accept. Maybe Canada Can Pick Up a Few Cheap?

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Lockheed Running Out Of Parking Space For F-35s Pentagon Refuses To Accept Another day, another indication of what a spectacular, snakebit clusterf**k the F-35 program is. The latest blotter entry comes to us from the US Government Accounting Office (GAO), via a new report pointedly titled “F-35 Joint Strike Fighter: Program Continues to Encounter Production Issues … Read more

Canada – Are Corporate Subsidies Worth It?

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Ottawa is spending $1.7M for 10 new jobs at a pasta plant. Are these corporate subsidies worth it? Feds and Ontario also doling out $5B for 1,000 EV plant-related jobs, or $5M per job Mark Gollom · CBC News · Posted: May 21, 2024 4:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 5 hours ago Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario … Read more

Canada – Ontario Getting $200 Million For New Child Care Spaces

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Ontario getting $200M for new child care spaces The federal government will provide Ontario with over $200 million, specifically earmarked to create more child care spaces. Patty Hajdu, member of Parliament for Thunder Bay-Superior North, said she’s heard from families that getting access to child care is a huge concern. “[People] have been signing up in some … Read more

Canada – QR Code To Leave The Island

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 This is how it starts.  Just a little bit at a time. Of course it has to start in Quebec.  That province’s government has  issued some of the most Draconian edicts in Canada, maybe the world.  Requiring showing ID to leave or return to your community is exactly what is going on in China … Read more