Bahrain and Saudi Arabia GPs to be cancelled amid Middle East war
[ad_1] The Bahrain and Saudi Arabia Grands Prix that were scheduled for next month are set to be cancelled as a result of the war in the Middle East. A formal decision to call off the races has not yet been made but is expected before the end of the weekend. Freight would need to […]
Alberta increases fines for distracted driving, other offences by up to 50 per cent | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Alberta’s government wants to send a clear message to drivers — if you’re behaving dangerously on its roads, it’s going to cost you. Starting March 13, fines for several offences will increase by up to 50 per cent. “This is the first time that traffic fines have increased since 2015,” the province said in […]
Troubled youth treatment centre Venture Academy ‘winding down’ operations – National | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Youth treatment centre company Venture Academy says it is ending operations after years of alleged breaches under Ontario’s child protection laws and a Global News investigation into allegations of sexual abuse. An automated email reply from the company’s main general inquiries address indicated that Venture Academy had been “winding down” operations after 25 years […]
Alberta government set to update review of Calgary water system | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size Alberta Municipal Affairs Minister Dan Williams is set to announce “next steps” in the province’s review of Calgary’s maligned water system on Friday. Williams will be speaking to the media at the McDougall Centre at 11 a.m. The news conference comes more than a month after […]
Work underway on 214 km all-season road to Yukon’s Coffee Gold mine | CBC News
[ad_1] Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Equipment staging has begun to build a 214 km, $77-million all-season access road to the proposed Coffee Gold mine. The […]
Student unions at 4 Nova Scotia universities to strike next week | CBC News
[ad_1] Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Dalhousie University’s student union has voted to join a weeklong provincial strike to demand affordable tuition and the divestment from […]
Record-smashing powerlifter, 68, says she lives for the ‘clang’ of the weights | CBC News
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[ad_1] On Thursday morning, 68-year-old Mava Brydges put the weight of a household refrigerator onto her back, lowered herself toward the floor and then stood up again. Her 132.5-kilogram squat at the Canadian Powerlifting National Championships in St. John’s, N.L., was five kilograms shy of the national record for her age and weight class, which […]
Canada’s public safety minister to speak in Vancouver about new tools to disrupt organized crime | CBC News
[ad_1] British Columbia·Live The federal and B.C. public safety ministers are expected to discuss new tools to investigate serious threats and disrupt organized crime at a news conference Friday morning. Federal, provincial public safety ministers to discuss efforts to support law enforcement and CSIS CBC News · Posted: Mar 13, 2026 12:11 PM EDT | […]
Can Democrats actually flip this red Kentucky district?
[ad_1] Rep. Andy Barr (R-Ky.) has locked down his House district for over a decade. Democrats think his Senate bid presents them an opening in a seat that has raced away from the party. Kentucky’s 6th District — anchored by Lexington in the heart of the Bluegrass State — hasn’t elected a Democrat to Congress […]
Мільярди в тіні: як підсанкційні казино спустошують український бюджет, – медіа
[ad_1] Фото – ua.depositphotos.com Оборот онлайн-казино в Україні ще у 2023 році перевищив 55,6 млрд грн – і це лише видима частина ринку. Проте, за оцінками СБУ, до державного бюджету реально потрапляє не більше 1% від справжнього обсягу галузі, який сягає 180 млрд грн на рік. Правоохоронці рапортують про гучні викриття, регулятори змінюють вивіски, а […]