23 April - Pale Moon START Page - MSM Canada

• Canada is releasing a coin commemorating a myth: that homosexuality was decriminalized in 1969 2 days ago  –  No laws were repealed. The reforms that were passed had no practical effect. And criminal charges for consensual gay sex among adults increased in the decades after 1969, dramatically.
• Creating a fire tornado: Montana lab seeks to unlock the mysteries of wildfire
• Canadian researchers warn of 'cascading impacts' as bumblebee species decline
• Canada Revenue Agency writes off $133M owed by one taxpayer
• Round the clock: The health perils of working overnight
• Sri Lanka grants sweeping new powers to military after 290 killed in Easter Sunday attacks

• Streaming services will eclipse TV subscribers in 2020, report predicts a day ago  –  The number Canadian households paying for at least one streaming video service will eclipse traditional TV subscribers for the first time next year, predicts an annual report on consumer habits.
• Millennials earn more than their parents did — but owe a lot more
• WATCH | See the flooding in Ottawa, Gatineau and areas of the Outaouais from above

  WATCH | See the flooding in Ottawa, Gatineau and areas of the Outaouais from above a day ago  –  With river levels still gradually rising in parts of the region, CBC News sent a helicopter up into the sky Monday for a slightly different perspective.
• D'Oh Canada! Canadian journalist voicing Trudeau on The Simpsons thanks to YouTube video
• 'Beyond comprehension': Canadians gather to mourn, seek solace after Sri Lanka Easter attacks
• Philadelphia Flyers remove statue of late singer Kate Smith
• U.S. to end exemptions on Iranian oil sanctions for 5 nations, including China
• Flooding forces hundreds from Quebec homes as New Brunswick, Ontario also deal with spring thaw
• As anniversary of Toronto van attacks looms, how is the city keeping public spaces safe?
• Sri Lanka blocks social media after Easter Sunday bombings
• In Ontario town, homeowners say solution needed to coyotes that threaten their pets

• Lawyers argue Canada's prostitution laws violate sex workers' Charter rights 19 hours ago  –  Canada's prostitution laws are based on ideology and the flawed belief that sex work is inherently exploitative and harmful, lawyers challenging the laws' constitutionality argued in a Kitchener, Ont., court on Tuesday. 
• Kim Jong-un to meet with Vladimir Putin 'soon': North Korean state media
• 'We can still hear some voices': Race on to find survivors after deadly Philippine quake
• Sri Lankan PM says more attacks possible in wake of Easter bombings
• Myanmar's top court rejects appeal of jailed Reuters reporters
• The National
• Memoir the artist Prince was writing when he died to be published in October
• Royals release new photos of Prince Louis to mark 1st birthday
• No skillset could have prevented climber deaths in 'avalanche like that,' says Banff official
• Ukraine's routed leader vows 'strong opposition' in parliament
• SpaceX loses its first crew capsule in fiery test incident

Ukraine's new comedian president gets hopeful welcome at home, chill from Putin 13 hours ago  –  Ukrainians react to the election of a comedian as their president as Russia refuses to offer its congratulations.

Trump accepts Queen's invitation for state visit in June

Quebec remains on flood alert with rain in forecast

Saskatchewan grass fire that got 'really large really fast' prompts state of emergency

Oilsands CO2 emissions may be far higher than companies report, scientists say

Bell tells 88-year-old she must wait 4½ years to get cellphone credits refunded

Woman arrested in killing of Northern Ireland reporter Lyra McKee

Imagining what it would take for Poloz to raise your mortgage rate: Don Pittis

P.E.I. heads to the polls today — and it could make history

Coming together: 1 year after Toronto van attack, victim's family and witnesses find new ways to help others

'You can't impeach,' Trump says. Don't expect Democrats to try to prove him w

No Canadian teams left in NHL playoffs after Leafs eliminated by Bruins an hour ago  –  The Toronto Maple Leafs are out of the playoffs after a 4-1 loss to the Boston Bruins in Game 7 of their first-round series.

'Welcome to a new era in Island politics': PC party wins minority government in P.E.I.

Avengers: Endgame — Not the end, but a fitting farewell

NASA's InSight lander has detected 1st 'marsquake,' scientists say

Minority government in P.E.I. projected by CBC News

TSX, S&P 500 hit new closing highs on Tuesday

Canada's anti-spam law used against ex-CEO of coupon marketing company

Sri Lanka bombing investigation turns to ISIS as death toll climbs

'Swole', 'buzzy' added to Merriam-Webster dictionary

'Eat it if you want to': Filipino President Duterte lashes out over Canadian cargo of trash

Teen terror accused back in jail after alleged bail breach