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Putin's behavior sign of failing Ukraine invasion, says Canada's Trudeau

Russian President Vladimir Putin's military mobilization order and threats to use nuclear weapons show that the Ukraine invasion is failing, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Wednesday, condemning Moscow's announcement as unacceptable.

Reuters · Sep 21, 2022

Grain prices remain low as growers eye third bumper harvest in a row

All signs show Australia is on track for its third bumper harvest in a row, but the price for our grain is among the lowest in the world.

ABC News · Sep 21, 2022

EVA Air introduces new meal options

EVA Air is launching new meal choices, especially for Premium Economy and Economy Class passengers on flights from Taipei to the United States, Canada, Australia and nonstop to Europe, from Oct 1 to Dec 31.

Bangkok Post · Sep 21, 2022

Atlantic Canada on Hurricane Fiona's path, broad impact expected

Hurricane Fiona is headed toward eastern Canada and is expected to reach the Atlantic region by Friday in what could be a severe weather event as the storm continues to gain strength, Canadian meteorologists said on Wednesday.

Reuters · Sep 21, 2022

Everything named after Queen Elizabeth II including cakes, pigeons and train lines

From Manny Pacquiao’s daughter to a planetarium and even an entire territory of Antarctica, there are many tangible ways the world will remember the late monarch's lasting legacy

Daily Mirror · Sep 21, 2022

Conspiracy theories are dangerous even if they don’t affect behaviour

Much has been made in recent years of politicians like Donald Trump and their use of conspiracy theories. In Canada, a number of conservative politicians have voiced support for conspiracy theories.

The Conversation · Sep 21, 2022

Canada’s prime minister to host Haiti discussion as UN General Assembly gets under way

As the United Nations General Assembly gets under way in New York, Haiti is set to command attention not just from the United States, which is co-hosting a high-level donor event on Friday, but its neighbor to the north, Canada.

Miami Herald · Sep 21, 2022

US mining advocates look north and like what they see

WASHINGTON — When members of Congress speak glowingly of Canada, it is most typically progressive members envious of the nation’s gun laws or single-payer health care system. But many members who have expressed their frustrations with the U.S. mining permitting system have pointed to the Great White North as a…

Tribune News Service · Sep 21, 2022

Tesla's FSD Beta Expands To 60,000 More Owners In The US And Canada

Elon Musk made the announcement on Twitter and said that owners who have driven more than 100 miles with a Safety Score above 80 are now eligible for FSD Beta.

InsideEVs · Sep 21, 2022

Governments' use of automated decision-making systems reflects systemic issues of injustice and inequality

In 2019, former UN Special Rapporteur Philip Alston said he was worried we were “stumbling zombie-like into a digital welfare dystopia.” He had been researching how government agencies around the world were turning to automated decision-making systems (ADS) to cut costs, increase efficiency and target resources. ADS are technical systems…

The Conversation · Sep 21, 2022