Tag: Canada
Fentanyl From the Government? A Vancouver Experiment Aims to Stop Overdoses
So she started to provide a replacement for the street drugs, first Dilaudid, then fentanyl patches, and, now,…
Pope Francis Will Travel to Canada to Apologize to Indigenous Community
OTTAWA — Pope Francis is traveling to Canada this week to apologize to Indigenous communities for the Roman…
In Canada, Rogers Network Disruption Prompts Outages
TORONTO — An outage on Friday at Rogers, one of Canada’s largest telecommunications companies, caused significant internet, cable…
What Are the Abortion Laws in Countries Around the World?
The Supreme Court’s elimination of the constitutional right to abortion, after nearly a half-century, has made the United…
More Than 400,000 Solar-Powered Umbrellas Recalled Over Fire Risk
The authorities have recalled more than 400,000 solar-powered umbrellas sold at Costco because of overheating and fire risks.The…
Philadelphia Museum of Art Names a New Director
Two years after publicly confronting sexual harassment allegations, the Philadelphia Museum of Art has selected its new leader:…
Fresh Strawberries Linked to Hepatitis A Outbreak, F.D.A Says
Public health officials said they were investigating an outbreak of hepatitis A in the United States and Canada…
Canada Decriminalizes Opioids and Other Drugs in British Columbia
“The organization that is supplying the drugs, that is an illegal crime organization,” said Ms. McBain. “Any time…
Canada Plans to Ban Handgun Sales and Possession of Assault Weapons
OTTAWA — Most owners of what Canada calls “military-style assault weapons” would be required to turn over their…
How Some People Travel to the U.S. After Positive Covid Tests
Michelle Fishman calls it the “worst-case scenario that you don’t really think through.”After a three-week vacation in Greece,…
Leylah Fernandez and Coco Gauff Advance at the French Open
PARIS — It is a new season and a different surface, but Leylah Fernandez, still tenacious and still…
Internet Drama in Canada. (Really.)
Let’s talk about internet policy! In Canada! Wheee!I’m serious that there are useful lessons from a saga over…