Month: April 2019

OTTAWA — Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is calling on the Liberal government to come up with a way to keep Greyhound buses on Canadian “Jagmeet Singh: Greyhound Service Cuts Put Indigenous Women In Danger”

TORONTO — Alongside the Egg McMuffins, hashbrowns and hotcakes that have been on McDonald’s menus for years, consumers who visit the fast food giant’s restaurants “McDonald's Canada Starts Serving Bagels Amid Tim Hortons Franchisee Strife”

Australia on Tuesday said it would consider a humanitarian visa for a young Saudi woman who had barricaded herself in a Bangkok hotel room and “Australia considers asylum for Saudi woman as her family arrive in Bangkok”

A vegan burger that “bleeds” beet juice. Either you’re instantly intrigued by this statement, or you’re already walking, nay running, the other way. At HuffPost “Does A&W's 'Beyond Meat' Burger Pass The 'Tastes-Like-Meat' Test? We Tried It.”

President Donald Trump said in an interview on Thursday that deputy attorney general Rod Rosenstein had assured his lawyers that the president was not a target of “Trump told by attorney general’s office he is ‘not a target’ of Mueller inquiry”

TORONTO — Doug Ford said Monday he would allow some development in the Greenbelt — the world’s largest permanently protected green space — if elected “Doug Ford Says He'd Let Developers Build Housing On Ontario's Greenbelt”

WINNIPEG — Manitoba is prepared to take the federal government to court if Ottawa imposes a higher carbon tax than the province is planning, Premier “Brian Pallister: Manitoba Willing To Fight Trudeau Government In Court Over Carbon Tax”

The world’s oldest man has died in his sleep in Japan at the age of 113. Masazo Nonaka passed away peacefully at his home, a “World’s oldest man dies in Japan, aged 113”

STOCKTON, Calif. (Reuters) — Michael Tubbs, the 27-year-old mayor of Stockton, California, has a radical plan to combat poverty in his cash-strapped city: a “no “Stockton, California To Test Basic Income With $500 Monthly Payments”

Florida’s new tourism supremo has vowed to take full advantage of a massive $2.5billion initiative to attack the causes of the “red tide” that blighted “Can a $2.5bn eco-initiative save Florida’s beaches?”