Top executives from VIA Rail Canada faced questions today from MPs on the House of Commons transport committee about prolonged travel delays over the 2022 holiday season that left passengers on some trains stranded for over 18 hours. Martin Landry, VIA’s interim president and CEO, told the committee that VIA had storm-response plans in place…
VIA Rail Execs Face Questions From MPs About Prolonged Holiday Travel Delays
Energy Unreality Grips California, Not the World
January 26, 2023
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Commentary One of the themes in my Epoch Times columns is that a large part of what’s wrong with California is the politicians’ oversized belief in the importance of the state, and of themselves. They keep saying the state soon will be the fourth largest global economy, surpassing Great Britain and Germany, when it’s just…
Senate Intel Chair: ‘All Things Will Be on the Table’ to Get Access to Biden and Trump Classified Documents
January 26, 2023
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Both Democratic and Republican senators on the Intelligence Committee have issued demands to see purportedly classified documents that were in the possession of President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. Intelligence Chairman Mark Warner (D-Va.) said that senators may have to take dramatic action to obtain the documents. “All things will be on the table”…
Packed House Testifies at Virginia’s School Choice Hearing, Bill Moves Forward
Education Success Accounts Bill HB1508 introduced by Education Committee Chair Delegate Glenn Davis was enthusiastically supported by community members, who mostly came to speak in favor of the bill and highlight their children’s struggles, at a Virginia public school. Before the House Education K-12 Subcommittee voted on the Education Success Accounts (ESA) bill, close to…
Economic Impact of an Aging China
January 26, 2023
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Commentary China’s population drop will coincide with an economic contraction. For the first time since 1961, the Chinese population is in decline. This year, India is climbing to the position of the world’s most populous country, relegating China to second place. With a smaller population and a slowing economy, China achieving its global ambition of surpassing…
Girl, 3, Dies After Indiana Apartment Fire Kills Dad, Sister
INDIANAPOLIS—A 3-year-old girl has died more than two weeks after she was seriously injured in an Indianapolis apartment fire that killed her father and 15-month-old sister, a fire official said. Battalion Chief Rita Reith said the Indianapolis Fire Department was notified that the girl died Thursday morning. She was among five people hospitalized after firefighters…
Biden Speaks About the Economy
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks about the economy at 2:45 p.m. ET on Jan. 26 after traveling to Virginia. The Epoch Times will livestream the event. …
LIVE NOW: Biden Speaks About the Economy
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks about the economy at 2:45 p.m. ET on Jan. 26 after traveling to Virginia. The Epoch Times will livestream the event. …
LIVE 2:45 PM ET: Biden Speaks About the Economy
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks about the economy at 2:45 p.m. ET on Jan. 26 after traveling to Virginia. The Epoch Times will livestream the event. …
Interpretation of FACE Act Will Be Tested in Trial of Pro-Life Advocate
Commentary You would think that after the Supreme Court ruled 6–3 last June, in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, that there’s no federal constitutional right to abortion, the federal government would mostly bow out of the abortion arena, leaving the issue to the states to regulate legislatively. But that would underestimate the federal government…
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