Venezuelan Parliament Speaker Jorge Rodriguez announced Monday that, in the wake of post-election unrest, the national assembly would vote on a series of laws including regulating social media and NGOs. Each country has its own model for dealing with the issue of social networks that infect society with anti-values, commented Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, a … Read more
After eight years as regional director of public health for Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Dr. Yv Bonnier Viger will leave his position on September 3. At 74, he believes it is now time to make way for younger people. I am a model from 1950, so as we get older we have to make room for the next … Read more
Yukon’s environment minister has been released from hospital in Vancouver and is returning to the territory to complete his convalescence in Whitehorse, a government spokeswoman said. Nils Clarke was hospitalized following a car accident south of Whitehorse on August 2, while returning from the salmon celebration at McClintock Bay Resort. The minister was then flown … Read more
Chelsea Mayor Pierre Guénard said the workload to repair the damage caused by Friday’s torrential rains was “monumental” and that the cost of the work would be in the millions of dollars. In an interview on the show Mornings here Monday, Pierre Guénard explains that the Municipality is in the process of establishing a game … Read more
“We did something beautiful.” Wilfredo Leon on the silver medal of the volleyball team at the Olympic Games The Polish national volleyball team won the silver medal at the Olympic Games in Paris on Saturday. However, it was hard for the Polish team to celebrate it right after the final, which they lost 0:3 to … Read more
So. 11.08.2024 The regional political week summarized for you In today’s weekly review we have the following topics: Möbel Pfister is moving to Freistrasse, a murder case in an apartment building in Breiti, and to mark the start of the school year, the canton of Basel-Stadt is launching an anti-discrimination guideline. 24.08.11 Weekly Review The … Read more
Travis Scott, one of the biggest stars of American rap, was released on Saturday without charge after thirty-six hours in police custody in Paris in an investigation into violence, AFP learned from one of his representatives in the United States. Asked by AFP, the Paris prosecutor’s office confirmed the lifting of Travis Scott’s police custody … Read more
“Honestly, THIS song?”: Celine Dion protested Saturday against the use of her global hit by Republican candidate Donald Trump’s campaign My Heart Will Go Onfamous soundtrack of the film Titanic. Start of Twitter widget. Skip widget?End of Twitter widget. Return to top of widget? Celine Dion’s team and her record label Sony Entertainment Canada have … Read more
Several Nova Scotia libraries are now distributing HIV test kits. Chris Aucoin, executive director of the Nova Scotia Alliance for Health Equity, says testing is crucial to lowering HIV infection rates. Research elsewhere in the world has shown that the basis for any reduction in HIV infection rates starts with access to testing, he says. … Read more
Roads and paths were damaged in Outaouais and eastern Ontario by heavy rain on Friday. In Chelsea, in Outaouais, the situation is such that the Municipality declared a state of emergency for the next 48 hours on Saturday morning. Four areas are landlocked due to roads cut by the rain. These are Hollow Glen, Juniper, … Read more