The FIA has issued new guidelines to drivers regarding post-race protocol in the wake of Lewis Hamilton wearing a Breonna Taylor t-shirt on the podium at Mugello, the governing body imposing a ban on any attire that isn’t a race suit. On the Tuscan GP podium, Hamilton displayed a message of support for Taylor, a […]
A woman whose past relationship with former Rep. Tim MurphyTim MurphyBiden receives endorsements from three swing-district Democrats A federal abortion law might be needed Female Dems see double standard in Klobuchar accusations MORE (R-Pa.) led to his resignation announced on Wednesday that she’s running for Congress. Forensic psychologist Shannon Edwards announced at the Allegheny County Courthouse that she […]
OTTAWA — The RCMP has arrested and charged an Ontario man with falsely claiming to have committed terrorist acts.The national police force says the criminal charge against Shehroze Chaudhry, 25, stems from numerous media interviews in which he described travelling to Syria in 2016 to join the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and […]
WestJet Airlines Ltd. is warning furloughed workers their pay will be cut by up to 53 per cent starting Sunday due to changes in the extended federal wage subsidy, prompting flight crews to call on Ottawa for action. The maximum weekly payment for more than 3,200 employees on furlough ― a mandatory leave of absence […]
George P. Bush, Texas’s current land commissioner, has won his GOP primary race outright, fending off a tough challenge from a former office holder and avoiding a runoff. Bush bested former land commissioner Jerry Patterson with help from a late endorsement from President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge […]
TORONTO — Bars and restaurants across Ontario will shut down earlier and all strip clubs will close, Premier Doug Ford announced Friday, saying the new rules were needed to fight a surge in COVID-19 cases. Ford said the latest restrictions would help reduce transmission in high-risk businesses. Bars and restaurants will now be required to […]
VANCOUVER — Hootsuite says it is terminating a contract it has with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after a “broad emotional and passionate” reaction from staff. The Vancouver-based company’s chief executive Tom Keiser broke the news to his staff in an email, where he says that within the last 24 hours he had learned many […]
A scheduled anti-racism rally in central Alberta turned violent this weekend, after members of far-right hate groups disrupted it. The event was one of several peaceful conversations across central Alberta towns and cities in recent months about anti-racism and justice. But the conversation in Red Deer never even got started Sunday. Video from the event showed people […]
Democrats’ lead over Republicans on the generic House ballot is shrinking, according to an ABC News/Washington Post poll published Monday. ADVERTISEMENT Among registered voters, 47 percent said they would vote for the Democratic candidate, while 43 percent chose the Republican — just a 4-point advantage for Democrats. As for voters who say they are both registered […]
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney had a lot to say about this week’s Liberal throne speech, which stressed advancement for women, climate action and COVID-19 pandemic recovery. The Alberta premier is facing online criticism after calling the speech’s intersectional focus a “kooky academic theory.” During a press conference Thursday, the premier slammed the throne speech, suggesting […]