Cost of Living8:13Why customer service ain’t what it used to be Marcel Strigberger went through customer service hell after he noticed a strange charge on his credit card. He was billed $1,000 for…
Kennedy announces HHS will rehire some fired staffers
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said some of the department’s 10,000 workers who were fired this week will be rehired and certain programs will be reinstated. Source link
Canada updates travel advice to warn of U.S. border officers’ power to search electronic devices
The federal government has quietly updated its online travel advice to remind Canadians to “expect scrutiny” from border patrol officers if they travel to the United States. A website with official advice…
Judge Orders Trump Administration to Return Maryland Man Deported to El Salvador
A federal judge gave the Trump administration until the end of Monday to return to the United States a Maryland man who was inadvertently deported to El Salvador last month despite a…
Conservatives drop Quebec candidate for accusing Polytechnique survivor of exploiting shooting
The Conservative Party of Canada has dropped a Quebec candidate after he harshly criticized Liberal candidate and Polytechnique shooting survivor Nathalie Provost online. Simon Payette will no longer be running for the…
Canada wins bronze in Women’s Rugby Sevens Hong Kong
Olivia Apps (Daieuxetdailleurs, Wikimedia Commons) Team Canada has won its first medal of the 2024-25 Women’s World Rugby Sevens Series season. On Sunday, Canada finished in third place in the Hong Kong…
REDBLACKS extend head coach Bob Dyce through 2026
OTTAWA — The Ottawa REDBLACKS are making sure one of their leaders isn’t going anywhere. After leading the REDBLACKS back to the CFL Playoffs with a franchise-best home record last season, the…
Organizer cites bias after losing CME credit for class on harms of 'gender-affirming care'
Health care professionals may earn Continuing Medical Education credit for any number of classes promoting “gender-affirming care,” but courses on its drawbacks are apparently a different story. Source link
Theodore McCarrick, Cardinal Defrocked Over Sex Abuse, Dies at 94
In the cathedral sacristy, Cardinal McCarrick, at the time a monsignor who was Cardinal Cooke’s personal secretary, began measuring the student. Mr. Noaker said that the monsignor, “under the guise of measuring…
What do Canadians prefer: Merry Christmas or Happy Holidays?
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Canada ‘It’s a delicate balance,’ says Mario Canseco, president of B.C.-based Research Co. Published Dec 19, 2024 • Last updated 7 hours ago • 5 minute read You can…