Wednesday, June 11, 2025, 6:21 am permalink
Downtown Los Angeles erupted into a controlled farce this week as police imposed a strict curfew amid protests over Trump’s contentious immigration crackdown. The curfew led to multiple arrests while demonstrators and officials alike added an almost theatrical twist to the chaos—a spectacle that was as surreal as it was tightly managed.
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A recent report warns that Canada will need up to $30-billion by 2040 to meet its soaring demand for key minerals. The study highlights a serious funding shortfall amid global competition and stringent climate policies, urging coordinated industry and government action to secure sustainable resource development. More...
National data reveals that this year’s wildfire season is on pace to become Canada’s second-most destructive on record. The unprecedented spread and burned acreage have alarmed authorities, prompting urgent reviews of firefighting strategies and resource allocation in the face of an escalating environmental threat. More...
Federal officials are breaking the deadlock between Canada Post and its union by mandating a vote on the latest offer. The government’s decisive intervention aims to overcome prolonged negotiations, leaving postal workers and industry watchers both hopeful and skeptical about the future of labor relations in the postal service. More...
The Supreme Court of Canada is set to examine a decision finding that Facebook breached federal privacy law by failing to adequately inform its users. Court proceedings are expected to scrutinize the legal standards governing digital privacy, setting a precedent for accountability in the tech industry. More...
Mi’kmaw Chiefs in Nova Scotia are vociferously opposing uranium exploration projects that have advanced without proper consultation with Indigenous communities. They warn that bypassing environmental and community input risks further damaging relationships and call for immediate, respectful, and responsible resource management practices. More...
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