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Epic storm hits Canada, US with blackouts and travel chaos

An enormous storm is battering a vast swath of the U.S. and Canada, knocking out power to more than 1.4 million homes and businesses, grounding thousands of flights and dashing hopes for delivery of last-minute holiday gifts.

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Polar bears in a key region of Canada are in sharp decline, a new survey shows

Polar bears in Western Hudson Bay — on the southern edge of the Arctic — are continuing to die in high numbers, a government survey has found. Females and bear cubs are having an especially hard time.

WEKU

Winter storm causes havoc across Canada, disrupts holiday travel

Strong winds, freezing rain and heavy snowfall closed schools, cut power to homes and cancelled flights across Canada on Friday as a powerful winter storm swept across the country, prompting authorities to warn people to stay indoors ahead of worsening conditions.

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Winter storm cancels flights, closes schools in Canada

A major winter storm hitting Ontario and Quebec has caused widespread flight cancellations and school closures, and has knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of customers

The Independent UK

Winter storm knocks out power in 24 US states, upends travel

An enormous winter storm is battering a vast swath of the U.S. and Canada, knocking out power to more than 1 million homes and businesses, grounding thousands of flights, coating roads with ice and dashing hopes for delivery of last-minute holiday gifts.

Tribune News Service

Recall: 2022 GASGAS MC 250 Competition Bikes Could Have Sudden Engine Stall

GASGAS is recalling its 2022 MC 250 bikes in North America (both the U.S. and Canada) due to the possibility of the engine stalling unexpectedly.

RideApart

Canada condemns N.Korean arms sale to Russia's Wagner Group -statement

Canada on Friday condemned what it said were North Korean arms deliveries to Russia, saying Pyongyang's transaction with the private military company the Wagner Group "clearly violates international law and United Nations Security Council resolutions."

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Fermanagh native one of five killed in Canada mass shooting

73-year-old Helen ‘Lorraine’ Manock and her 75-year-old husband Russell Manock were both shot dead along with three others

Belfast Live

South Side millionaire’s wealth set to ripple through lives around the globe

Joseph Stancak, who lived a private, frugal life in working-class Gage Park, was buried in a pauper’s grave.

Chicago Sun-Times

Flight from Cuba to Manchester diverted to Canada due to 'medical emergency'

The flight was several hours into its journey when a passenger fell ill

Manchester Evening News

Watch: What happens when you ask a sports reporter to present weather

Watch this amusing moment when a sports presenter is asked to report on blustery weather conditions in US which could see temperatures dip to -25 degrees celsius. Mark Woodley, who presents a half hour sports show on KWWL, was asked to step in after all sporting events were cancelled. Temperatures…

Evening Standard

Canadian polar bears near 'bear capital' dying at fast rate

Polar bears in Canada’s Western Hudson Bay — on the southern edge of the Arctic — are continuing to die in high numbers, a new government survey of the land carnivore has found

The Independent UK

Indigenous conservation funding must reflect Canada’s true debt to First Nations, Inuit and Métis

The United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP15) wrapped up in Montréal on Sunday. The ratification of the so-called 30x30 proposal to protect 30 per cent of the Earth’s territories by 2030 was a central focus during the 12 days of negotiations at the international summit.

The Conversation

Helping male victims of domestic abuse can benefit society as a whole

Every year in early December, the UN holds its 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence. The issue is one that can affect everyone regardless of their sex, gender or gender identity.

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Canada's politicians fight over spending on strained healthcare system

Canada's federal and provincial governments' nearly two-year fight over the need for new spending on the country's universal healthcare system will drag into next year and could further erode confidence in the already strained system.

Reuters

Japan to look into group's report of secret Chinese police stations

Japanese authorities are investigating a report from a human rights group that China has set up police offices in Japan, a top government spokesperson said on Thursday, following similar checks by European countries, the United States and Canada.

Newcastle Herald

The Tryouts make the cut after shotgun wedding

"It's like a wonderland."

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“We Are Fake America”: Why So Many Christmas Movies Are Filmed in Canada

Inside the annual avalanche of romantic holiday content

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The Conversation

To attain global climate and biodiversity goals, we must reclaim nature in our cities

The climate and biodiversity crises we have been experiencing for the past few decades are inseparable. The scientific research presented at the back-to-back international summits on climate and biodiversity held in Sharm El-Sheikh in Egypt and in Montréal, Canada, respectively, has made this abundantly clear.

The Conversation

After the Cold War: Why COVID-19 infection and death rates were so high in eastern Europe

Two years ago, we examined where Canada stood compared to similar countries on COVID-19 rates. This was part of a larger study that looked at COVID-19 infections based on a country’s welfare regime: liberal, social democratic or conservative/corporatist.

The Conversation

Biodiversity treaty: UN deal fails to address the root causes of nature’s destruction

A major biodiversity conference, recently concluded in Montreal, Canada, was billed as the event that will decide the “fate of the entire living world”. All well then that the meeting closed with what has been hailed as a “historic” breakthrough: a deal to protect 30% of all land and water…

Sports Illustrated

What the 2026 World Cup in North America Will Look Like

With the 2022 World Cup completed, focus turns to the expanded edition coming to the U.S., Mexico and Canada. Here’s what to expect based on what we currently know.

The Independent UK

‘It’s meaningful work’: The doctor who performs euthanasia in Canada — and the doctor who refuses

In Canada, euthanasia is known as medical assistance in dying — or MAID — and in 2023 it will become accessible for people who solely have a mental health condition. Holly Baxter speaks to two physicians on opposite ends of the spectrum: a MAID assessor and a conscientious objector

Daily Mirror

War veteran, 98, set to lose £41,000 in state pension payments after being 'frozen' out

In the Autumn Statement, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt confirmed there will be a 10.1% rise to the state pension from April 2023 however, nearly half a million pensioners will not be seeing this lift.

Los Angeles Times

Helene Elliott: U.S.-Canada Rivalry Series shows how women's hockey needs more support to flourish

LOS ANGELES — Hope sounded like high-pitched shrieks.

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