Finland is leading the way in cheaper energy prices for its citizens. In April this year, Finland’s Olkiluoto 3 nuclear reactor started regular output and should meet around 14 percent of Finland’s electricity demand. Expected to produce energy for at least 60 years, the new reactor has created energy prices that are 75 percent cheaper….
$5,750 COVID Ticket Issued to Military Veteran Stayed by Crown
A $5,750 ticket issued to a 59-year-old decorated military veteran when he crossed the U.S.-Canadian border in 2021 with a COVID test that did not meet government-mandated requirements has been stayed. The Democracy Fund (TDF), a Canadian charity focused on constitutional litigation, issued a news release on July 5, stating that they had successfully negotiated…
Trudeau Accuses Tories of Blocking Cross-Party Consensus on Foreign Interference Inquiry
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is accusing the federal Conservative Party of blocking cross-party consensus on establishing a process for a potential public inquiry into foreign interference in Canada’s elections. Mr. Trudeau told reporters in Saint-Hyacinthe, Que., on July 5 that the government and opposition parties need to reach an agreement on both the structure of a potential…
EXCLUSIVE: Canadian Soldier Arrested on Human Trafficking Charges
A member of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) who was stationed at a military base near Ottawa has been arrested on charges of human trafficking, death threats, and illegal substance possession, according to the Department of National Defence (DND). A DND spokesperson told The Epoch Times by email on July 5 that military police arrested Master-Warrant…
Video Shows Russian Aircraft ‘Harassing’ US Drones in Syria: US Air Force
The U.S. military released a new video on Wednesday showing Russian fighter jets flying dangerously close to multiple American drone aircraft carrying out a mission in Syria against the ISIS terrorist group. In a statement on July 5, the U.S. Air Forces Central described the tense encounter as “unsafe and unprofessional behavior” by Russian airmen…
Canada, US, Mexico Gather in Cancun to Talk North American Trade Irritants
North America’s trading partners are in Cancun for two days of meetings to take stock of the last three years under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement. International Trade Minister Mary Ng is sitting down with U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai and Raquel Buenrostro, Mexico’s economy secretary—the “three amigas,” as Ng calls them. Tai’s office says the U.S. exported…
Body Parts Strewn Around State Capital Outside Mexico City, Apparently Left by Violent Cartel
TOLUCA, Mexico—A violent drug cartel is suspected of leaving a severed human leg found hanging from a pedestrian bridge Wednesday in Toluca, just west of Mexico City. Before the day was out, parts of at least two bodies had turned up around the city. At the bridge, the trunk of the body was left on…
COVID Inquiry Should Get Boris Johnson’s Unredacted Messages, High Court Rules
The Cabinet Office will have to hand over former Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s unredacted WhatsApp messages, notebooks, and diaries to the UK COVID-19 Inquiry, the High Court has ruled. Baroness Heather Hallett, chairwoman of the UK’s official COVID-19 inquiry, told the government in April to hand over the former prime minister’s unredacted messages and notes….
Minister Says Teachers’ Strikes Come at ‘Worst’ Time Amid Post-Pandemic Recovery
Teachers’ strikes have undermined stability in the country, causing disruption for schoolchildren at a “worst time,” said Education Secretary Gillian Keegan. Ms. Keegan addressed the Local Government Association on Wednesday, arguing that teachers’ strikes should not be happening now. The two-year pandemic saw schools in England shut down and reopen again, affecting face-to-face teaching time…
Pull British Judges From Hong Kong Courts and Stop China Visits, Government Told
July 6, 2023
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The government has been urged pull all British judges from Hong Kong courts after Beijing’s $1 million bounty threat to UK-based pro-democracy activists. The call was made in the House of Lords on Tuesday as peers demanded action against the ongoing transnational threat from the Chinese Communist Party. In the Commons, Foreign Secretary James Cleverly…
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