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China’s electric vehicle industry is poised to dominate the globe, and that has governments in Europe and North America, including Canada, grappling with how to meet ambitious targets for reaching 100 per cent zero-emission vehicle sales through domestic manufacturing. “In the last five years or so, China emerged as anContinue Reading
Canada If there’s anything people can agree on these days, it’s that flying sucks. Which may partially explain the online roasting of WestJet’s new UltraBasic fare, where travellers can board the plane and that’s about it. Social media response to the airline’s new ‘no-frills fare option’ was swift and merciless Natalie Stechyson · CBCContinue Reading
Canada A leading federal scientist claimed he wasn’t allowed to keep investigating a mystery neurological illness that made dozens of people sick in New Brunswick, according to an email obtained by CBC News. Dr. Michael Coulthart was moved off file after team ‘ruled out’ his specialty cause of disease, PHACContinue Reading
Deodorant for your armpits? Sure. Deodorant for your butt crack? Well … it exists, and it’s trending. Big brands like Secret, Dove, Native and Old Spice have recently started selling whole-body deodorants, advertising sticks, sprays and creams that promise to combat stink everywhere from your “pits, privates, underboobs and feet” to your chest,Continue Reading
Canada People have found a new reason to be angry on the internet, and this time, it’s about grocery carts. More specifically, whether or not you return your shopping cart to the grocery store corral or leave it in the parking lot — and if leaving it is rude. ‘Judge me all youContinue Reading
Canada·First Person Being an alcoholic isn’t something that Matthew Heneghan openly shares with pride. But he still wants to share it publicly in the hopes it might help others seek the help they need. Rehab was a battlefield, but I liked the person who emerged from the fog of alcoholismContinue Reading
On a late May morning, with birdsong, boots crunching gravel and a patter of rain on umbrellas replacing the clamour of a busy construction site, trustees from the Sooke School District toured the prefabricated addition going up at David Cameron Elementary in Colwood, B.C. Maroon exterior panels rose over anContinue Reading
British Columbia The 74-year-old was in hospital after being the target of what Correctional Service Canada called a “major assault” on May 19 at the maximum security Port-Cartier Institution, about 480 kilometres northeast of Quebec City. Pickton was found guilty of murdering 6 women but bragged about killing 49 Karin LarsenContinue Reading
Canada A Federal Court judge recently granted a judicial review forcing Health Canada to reconsider a Calgary man’s request to use medical grade psilocybin to treat extreme pain from cluster headaches. The decision also highlights the need to consider a patient’s Charter rights in requests to access controlled substances. Ministry’sContinue Reading
Canada Just Luciana Grandi Lourenção was about to win the Presidente Prudente Half Marathon in Brazil, she had to dodge a couple of hazards in the road: her children. For many, the video of a Brazilian runner is symbolic for the kind of barriers mothers face Natalie Stechyson · CBC News ·Continue Reading
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