Helmsmen of the small boats bringing illegal immigrants to the British shore can face life sentences, the Home Office said on Tuesday as parts of the new Nationality and Borders Act takes effect. Under the new law, those who assist unlawful immigrants entering the UK will face a maximum sentence of life imprisonment instead of…
Feds to Delay New Clean Fuel Standards, Oil and Gas Sectors Asked to Make Bigger Emissions Cuts
The federal government is delaying the release of new greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) standards until late 2023, but the new regulations are expected to push the oil and gas sector to make bigger emissions cuts by 2030. Last week, the federal cabinet approved the final regulations of the Clean Fuel Standard (CFS) introduced in 2016…
9 Angels Players and Coaches Suspended for Brawl
The Los Angeles Angels received suspensions resulting from Sunday’s brawl against the Mariners less than two hours before their game versus the Chicago White Sox Monday night at Angel Stadium. A total of nine Angels players and coaches were suspended by Major League Baseball in varying degrees. Angels interim manager, Phil Nevin, received the longest…
Oil and Coal Jobs Fall Sharply as Washington Promotes Green Energy
June 28, 2022
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Jobs in the U.S. oil and coal industry fell in 2021 while employment expanded in the green energy sector, according to the latest data from the U.S. Department of Energy. The energy sector employed over 7.8 million Americans in 2021, a 4 percent increase from 2020, the Energy Department said in a report (pdf) released on June…
Political Interference Plaguing RCMP, Say Retired Canadian Mounties
Some retired RCMP officers say political interference has long been a problem for the force and that the latest scandal involving Commissioner Brenda Lucki is only one indication. Lucki is alleged to have pressured the Nova Scotia regional RCMP division to release information to the media about the types of firearms used in the April…
NATO Set to Call China a ‘Systemic Challenge’ in New Strategy: Report
June 28, 2022
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NATO will cite China as a concern in its new strategy brief that will be endorsed at the summit in Madrid, Spain, on June 29-30. This will be the first NATO strategy brief in a decade to cite the Chinese regime’s growing threat. NATO diplomats told Reuters that the United States and the United Kingdom…
NATO Set to Call China a ‘Systemic Challenge’ in New Strategy
June 28, 2022
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NATO will cite China as a concern in its new strategy brief that will be endorsed at the summit in Madrid, Spain, on June 29-30. This will be the first NATO strategy brief in a decade to cite the Chinese regime’s growing threat. However, NATO diplomats told Reuters that the United States and the United…
Fire-Ravaged Lytton, BC, Could Soon ‘Thrive Again,’ Says Insurance Bureau of Canada
The Insurance Bureau of Canada says there is now a path to begin the recovery for Lytton, B.C., almost a year after two people died and most of the community was destroyed by a wildfire. A statement from bureau vice-president Aaron Sutherland says debris removal is starting on insured properties in the village, raising hopes…
How to Keep Your Home Cool When It’s Hot Outside
By Nancy Ngo From Star Tribune (Minneapolis) A recently released summer outlook predicts temps will be higher than average. It’s going to be a hot summer. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) just released its latest outlook predicting that temperatures will be higher than average this summer in most of the country. When it…
Cyberspy Agency Launched Operation to Protect Federal Election From Foreign Attack
Canada’s cyberspy agency launched a defensive operation to protect last year’s federal election—including the party leaders’ debate—from disruption by foreign agencies. The Communications Security Establishment’s annual report released today says the operation was designed to disrupt malicious cyber activity aimed at the voting system, as well as to protect political parties from foreign interference. The…
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