Inspectors from Nova Scotia's Department of Labour are investigating complaints about moisture and mould causing a temporary foreign worker to get sick at the Keltic Lodge in Ingonish. N.S. labour inspectors investigating reports of moisture, mould causing illness at Keltic Lodge A temporary foreign worker says he is worried about …
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Former head of military HR pleads not guilty to sex offences
Vice-Admiral Haydn Edmundson, the military’s former head of human resources, has pleaded not guilty to two charges dating back to 1991. His trial began on Tuesday morning in an Ottawa civilian court. Vice-Admiral Haydn Edmundson charged with sexual assault and committing indecent acts dating to 1991 Vice-Admiral Haydn Edmundson, the …
Read More »WATCH: BLACKPINK’s Rosé reacts to Andrea Brillantes, Ricci Rivero breakup
MANILA, Philippines — Korean singer Rosé of the girl group BLACKPINK had a brief humorous reaction to actress Andrea Brillantes sharing she had called it quits with basketball player Ricci Rivero. During BLACKPINK's concert in the Philippines last March, Andrea's proposal to Ricci asking him to be her date to …
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I don’t treat August as ghost month. My husband, whom I call my favorite person in the world, was born in this month and we also sealed the most important contract of our life in this month. August is more like a love month to me. Many famous and respected …
Read More »‘BRP Sierra Madre stays put’
PH junks China demand to remove ship from Ayungin Shoal WPS BASTION. In these file photos, an Armed Forces supply ship approaches the BRP Sierra Madre, moored at Ayungin Shoal since 1999. The Philippines maintains a small Navy presence there—with troops eager to welcome any visitors (inset)—to guard the territory, …
Read More »Fire forces evacuation of music festival near Princeton, B.C.
A wildfire burning near Princeton, B.C., forced the evacuation of a music festival attended by about 500 people on Sunday evening, according to the town's mayor. Music festival near Princeton with around 500 attendees evacuated Sunday evening after fire ignited nearby The latest on the wildfires: The Rice Road wildfire …
Read More »Sunny scents to lighten gray days
In Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Audrey Hepburn’s character talked about battling the mean reds. Now that we’re in the midst of monsoon season, we have to contend with the sad grays — days that are sunless and rainy. We need anything solar to lighten our moods, so here are our picks …
Read More »Suffering from hair fall, acne and eczema? Try this local beauty brand
Maybe it was the pandemic and being in a state of constant stress, but many of us suffer from hair fall — myself included. So I was really excited to hear about a new, local beauty brand with a shampoo and conditioner that lessen hair fall with regular use. The …
Read More »A gay doctor says Louisiana laws targeting the LGBTQ community are his cue to leave
Dr. Jake Kleinmahon is one of three doctors in Louisiana with his kind of pediatric cardiology specialty. While he has a hard time leaving his patients, their families understand why he’s making the decision to move out of state. Dr. Jake Kleinmahon is one of three doctors in Louisiana with …
Read More »Parents say Canadian scouts learning ‘resiliency’ as storm forces jamboree to move in South Korea
Thousands of youths have travelled to Buan, South Korea, for the World Scout Jamboree, including 235 youths and 143 volunteers from Canada. Parents say that despite the extreme heat and tropical storm threatening the jamboree, they're happy their kids are getting a chance to stay abroad. Jamboree to move from …
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