Alistair Johnston feels the Celtic love from Josip Juranovic as he reveals unseen World Cup gesture The Canada international was unveiled as a Parkhead player following his exploits in Qatar. Daily Record · Dec 12, 2022
Canada's space technology and innovations are a crucial contribution to the Artemis missions Fifty years ago this month was the last time humans walked on the surface of the moon, during the Apollo 17 mission. NASA recently took the first major step in returning humans to the moon with the Artemis I mission. The Conversation · Dec 12, 2022
Japanese start-up ispace Inc., the company spearheading the Moon economy In its first space mission, Japanese company ispace Inc. has built the lander that is carrying the United Arab Emirates' Moon rover, as well as other payloads for government agencies from the US, Canada and Japan. Created over a decade ago, it could be the first private company to land… France 24 · Dec 12, 2022
FAI sign off on Brisbane base for World Cup finals The Girls in Green will play Australia, Canada and Nigeria in the group stages Irish Mirror · Dec 12, 2022
John M. Crisp: Who gets to decide when and how we die? Would it surprise you to learn that more than 10,000 Canadians were put to death by their doctors last year? Tribune News Service · Dec 12, 2022
Canada prepares to expand assisted death amid debate Canada is preparing to expand its medically assisted death framework to become one of the broadest in the world, a change some want to delay due to concerns vulnerable people have easier access to death than to a life without suffering. Reuters · Dec 11, 2022
Delgamuukw 25 years on: How Canada has undermined the landmark decision on Indigenous land rights This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Supreme Court of Canada’s Delgamuukw case on Aboriginal title. In 1997, the Wet’suwet’en and Gitxsan Nations brought the watershed case before the Supreme Court, yet a countrywide battle remains over implementation of the Delgamuukw decision involving all First nations. The Conversation · Dec 11, 2022
Beyond vaccine hesitancy: Understanding systemic barriers to getting vaccinated The term “vaccine hesitancy” was in wide use years before the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a pandemic. The term focuses on individual-level attitudes toward vaccines. Throughout the pandemic, much popular and scholarly discussion about COVID-19 transmission focused on individual-level decisions, making it easy to blame the unvaccinated. The Conversation · Dec 11, 2022
Moon the humpback whale completes 5,000km journey – with a broken back Moon’s grievous injury is stark reminder of growing dangers for whales along Canada’s west coast The Guardian - US · Dec 11, 2022
Valentino Guseli creates Australian history by winning FIS World Cup big air competition in Canada Valentino Guseli claims the biggest win of his snowboarding career in Edmonton, and at 17 years old is the youngest ever Australian World Cup winner on the snowboard circuit. ABC News · Dec 11, 2022
Globalise the final round of qualifying and a 32-nation World Cup may still add up You could achieve the greater spread and interest that 48 teams is supposed to deliver with a rankings-based qualifying finale The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2022
Activists dressed as birds and trees rally for nature at COP15 in Montreal Hundreds of people on Saturday braved sub-zero temperatures to march the streets of Montreal, the host city of this year's U.N. biodiversity summit, demanding a strong new deal to protect nature worldwide. Reuters · Dec 10, 2022
US sanctions more Haitians, including the relatives of people accused of corruption A former director of Haiti’s customs administration and an “immediate” family member are being sanctioned by the U.S. State Department along with relatives of a current member of the Haitian Senate. Miami Herald · Dec 10, 2022
Atlas Lions make history: Morocco’s road to the semi-finals The Atlas Lions faced Belgium, Croatia, Spain and Portugal, but only conceded once – that to an own goal, to Canada. Al Jazeera · Dec 10, 2022
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Dec 10, 2022 The U.S. women’s soccer team will host Canada, Brazil and Japan in the 2023 SheBelieves Cup The U.S. women’s soccer team’s first home games of 2023 will be in the annual SheBelieves Cup tournament, against a trio of marquee opponents.
Al Jazeera · Dec 9, 2022 Daughters of murdered Indigenous woman push Canada for action Morgan Harris is among the victims of an alleged serial killer accused of murdering Indigenous women in Winnipeg.
The Guardian - US · Dec 9, 2022 Keystone pipeline leaks 14,000 barrels of oil into creek in biggest spill yet The leak occurred in Washington county, Kansas, with the affected segment being ‘isolated’ and the drip contained
Al Jazeera · Dec 9, 2022 US and Canada announce new sanctions against Iran over protests Washington sanctions three Iranian officials accused of participating in a ‘brutal crackdown’ against protesters.
The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022 Federal data: Kansas oil spill biggest in Keystone history Federal data indicates that an oil spill in northeastern Kansas this week is the largest for an onshore crude pipeline in more than nine years and by far the biggest in the history of the Keystone pipeline
Al Jazeera · Dec 9, 2022 Indigenous people seek leadership, respect in biodiversity battle UN biodiversity conference renews global call to respect Indigenous rights and stewardship over critical territories.
The Walrus · Dec 9, 2022 La Charte a 40 ans La Charte canadienne des droits et libertés est, de toute évidence, une composante essentielle de la démocratie canadienne. Elle est également reconnue partout dans le monde comme l’une des plus grandes réalisations de notre pays.
The Walrus · Dec 9, 2022 The Charter at 40 The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is, by all accounts, an essential part of Canada’s democracy. It’s also celebrated around the world as one of our country’s greatest accomplishments.
Reuters · Dec 9, 2022 Russia bans 200 Canadians in tit-for-tat move Russia is banning 200 prominent Canadians from entering the country in a direct response to personal sanctions announced by Ottawa, the foreign ministry in Moscow said on Friday.
Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2022 Liam Neeson reveals he still talks to late wife Natasha Richardson ‘every day’ The Parent Trap actress died in 2009 after sustaining a head injury during a ski lesson in Canada
France 24 · Dec 9, 2022 Uganda receives 1,200 trial Ebola vaccines On tonight's show: Uganda takes delivery of 1,200 trial Ebola vaccines. The jab aims to tackle a strain of the virus that has so far claimed 56 lives and infected hundreds. Also, Nigeria's defence chief rubbishes Reuters' claims about a secretive military abortion programme. Plus COP15 gets underway in Canada,…