In a top 100 ranking of poor air quality and pollution in cities around the world, Toronto ranked sixth place for unhealthy air Wednesday. The IQ Air Quality Index produces a daily live, major city ranking, and on June 28 at 7 p.m. ET, Toronto took one of the top spots on the list, with…
‘Presumed Human Remains’ Recovered from Titanic Sub Implosion: Coast Guard
The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) announced on Wednesday that debris and “presumed human remains” have been successfully retrieved from the seafloor at the location where officials say the OceanGate submersible imploded while en route to the Titanic wreckage last week. In a statement released on Wednesday, the USCG confirmed, “United States medical professionals will conduct…
Foreign Minister Briefed on ‘Very Negative’ Media Coverage of Government’s Handling of Foreign Interference
A briefing note to Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly said media reports about Beijing’s interference in Canadian federal elections have taken a very negative tone regarding Ottawa’s approach to the issue, with many urging the government to take concrete action. “The tone was very negative,” said the briefing note titled “Media Analysis – Allegations of Chinese…
Tamara Lich’s Legal Team Crowdfunding to Pay for Defence in Criminal Trial Over Convoy Charges
The charity organizing Tamara Lich’s criminal defence has announced it is crowdfunding to help cover the legal costs of fighting charges stemming from Lich’s involvement in the truckers’ Freedom Convoy protest in Ottawa in 2022. Lich’s criminal defence is being financially supported by The Democracy Fund (TDF), a Canadian charity that litigates on constitutional issues….
Tamara Lich Crowdfunding to Help With Legal Fees for Criminal Defence Over Convoy Charges
The charity organizing Tamara Lich’s criminal defence has announced it is crowdfunding to help cover the legal costs of fighting charges stemming from Lich’s involvement in the truckers’ Freedom Convoy protest in Ottawa in 2022. Lich’s criminal defence is being financially supported by The Democracy Fund (TDF), a Canadian charity that litigates on constitutional issues….
Trudeau Says Opposition Parties Must ‘Buy-In’ Before Public Inquiry on Foreign Interference Happens
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the federal government would not announce any more steps on investigating allegations of foreign interference until the other parties “buy-in” to the process, claiming that “toxic” partisan games could hinder the independence of the procedure. “Over the past month, the opposition parties played terrible, partisan, and toxic games with a…
Waterloo University Stabbing Sends 3 Victims to Hospital
Waterloo Regional Police (WRPS) were at the University of Waterloo (UWaterloo) at approximately 4 p.m. local time after receiving reports of multiple people stabbed in an incident. In a tweet on June 28, police said there would be “an increased police presence in the area.” A short time later, WRPS announced on social media that they…
Eby ‘Profoundly Worried’ as B.C. Port Union Issues Strike Notice Covering 7,400 Staff
Federal ministers and British Columbia Premier David Eby are urging the province’s port workers and employers to find a way to avert job action after the workers’ union issued a 72-hour strike notice and said its members were ready to walk out on Saturday. The strike notice issued Wednesday by the International Longshore and Warehouse…
Canada Has a Role in Making the World a Safer Place. Why Don’t We?
Commentary It started in Japan: the concept of de-coupling from China. The Japanese government offered its corporations billions of dollars to move manufacturing out of China, to safer, more friendly locations. It then caught fire in the United States—initially under the Trump administration, and then continued under Biden—with their massive tariffs against Chinese goods, and…
Avoiding ‘Political Capture’: Former Canadian Mayor Turned Down Free Trips to China
June 28, 2023
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The former mayor of a northern municipality says she was offered free trips to China during her mandate, and while she turned them down, she knows of others who didn’t. “I was aware of the perception of the problem of currying influence and favour, I think they sometimes call it ‘political capture.’ I did not…
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