This weekend, I wrote an article drawing comparisons between the BC cabinet’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Vietnam War. I’m sure that struck some supporters of the NDP government as a fantastic leap in logic. Especially if they relied on mainstream BC media coverage for most of their pandemic news. But judging by … Read more
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Toronto restaurant patios are reeling from a recent enforcement blitz by public health officials. What started as a complaint about a blocked fire hydrant in December has turned into a myriad of inspections, notices to comply and notices of violation, said Cafe Diplomatico co-owner Rocco Mastrangelo Jr. at the Star. “We were using our patio … Read more
A police officer was seriously injured after a collision with a motorcycle. The motorbike was “driving the wrong way” along the M25 near Junction 3 for Swanley, according to a Kent Police statement on Twitter. The officer had to be airlifted to hospital for treatment. The collision happened shortly after 4 p.m. on Sunday. Police … Read more
bank of england The Bank of England has not moved quickly enough to raise interest rates as runaway inflation has taken hold and will now have to ‘move faster’ with further hikes, the former deputy governor has warned form the bank. Sir Charlie Bean, who was deputy governor for monetary policy throughout the financial crisis … Read more
REVEALED: An indoor kick with his mates has put Marcus Rashford back on the scoring track, as the Manchester United striker scores twice in a week to ignite his season after a worrying slump Manchester United won 1-0 against West Ham thanks to Marcus Rashford’s goal Rashford had struggled for form, with the striker scoring … Read more
A Canberra man has been charged with murder after an older man was found dead over the weekend. Key points: Grant Allen Q. Oldfield, 49, of Kambah, has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Douglas Arthur Creek, 68, also of Kambah Mr Creek was taken to hospital with head injuries on Saturday He discharged … Read more
Navigating the path of the pandemic has not been without challenges for the early childhood sector. Families’ lives have been significantly disrupted due to public health restrictions, including mandatory isolation. Call it a big fluke, but educators at Bay Road Kindy managed to get through COVID-19 with minimal disruption to its services. What was the … Read more
A P plate driver has had his car confiscated after being clocked at 100 mph in an 80 mph zone on the Hume Highway. Fawkner Highway Patrol officers spotted the Hyundai Elantra around 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, January 23. The driver, a 21-year-old Thomastown man, is expected to be charged on reckless speed and other … Read more
A Canberran man charged with murder has been denied bail after no application was made to court. Grant Oldfield, 49, pleaded not guilty to the murder of a 68-year-old man in the south of the city when he faced the ACT Magistrates Court via video link on Monday morning. ACT Police said officers were called … Read more
“To serve as a university advisor for the past [three] years has been a tremendous honor and privilege,” Heaphy said. “As a two-time college graduate, parent of a current student, and long-time Charlottesville resident, I love the university and have been privileged to contribute to its aspiration to be both great and good.”