Storage of ammonium nitrate in Canada so tightly regulated that a Beirut-like blast unlikely here
3 days ago –
There are federal codes and rules around the sale,
transportation and storage of ammonium nitrate; it would be an
extraordinary regulatory violation to have thousands of tonnes of
the chemical languishing unchecked as officials say was done in Beirut.
At least 17 dead in plane crash in southwestern India
2 days ago –
At least 17 people were killed and more than 100 injured when an
Air India Express passenger plane repatriating Indians stranded by the
COVID-19 pandemic overshot the runway in heavy rain near the southern
city of Calicut, officials said.
Canada to impose $3.6B in tariffs in response to Trump's move against Canadian aluminum
3 days ago –
The federal government will spend the next month consulting
with Canadians about which U.S. metals products to target with
retaliatory tariffs as a new trade dispute flares up with the Trump
administration. The potential targets include numerous goods produced in
key U.S. election states.
Brazil's COVID-19 deaths top 100,000 as outbreak show no signs of relenting
2 days ago –
Brazil surpassed a grim milestone on Saturday — 100,000 deaths
from COVID-19. And five months after the first reported case, the
country is showing no signs of crushing the disease.
2 days ago –
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland drew a sharp
distinction between her support for the office of the Governor General
and its current occupant in the wake of reporting by CBC News showing
unusual spending to meet her demands for privacy.
Just 257 pardons granted for pot possession in program's 1st year
19 hours ago –
It's been one year since the government launched a program to
give Canadians saddled with a criminal record for pot a fast, free
record suspension, but just 257 people have been granted a pardon so
far. Critics say the low uptake proves the program is a failure.
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai arrested under controversial national security law
23 minutes ago –
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been arrested over
suspected collusion with foreign forces under the new national security
law, his top aide said on Twitter, in what is the highest-profile arrest
yet under the legislation.
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai arrested under controversial national security law
23 minutes ago –
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been arrested over
suspected collusion with foreign forces under the new national security
law, his top aide said on Twitter, in what is the highest-profile arrest
yet under the legislation.
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