The union representing Halifax workers laid off by Ubisoft is pushing the French gaming company for more information and employment opportunities for affected workers, in the latest labour dispute within the video game industry. CWA Canada president Carmel Smyth said a recent meeting between the union and Ubisoft was “disappointing,” and that Ubisoft came to…
Registration is now open for operators looking to be a part of Alberta’s soon-to-launch licensed, private iGaming—or online gambling—market. The registration process follows last year’s amendments to Alberta’s Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Act, which are part of a regulatory framework aimed at reigning in the province’s unregulated gambling sector by opening up the market to…
Roommates… this one is heavy. What started as a regular afternoon near a college campus quickly turned into a nightmare. The tragedy leaves a family grieving and the community shaken. Now, the senseless loss of Khyon Smith-Tate inside a Chipotle has put Philadelphia police on the hunt for the teens they believe are responsible. RELATED: Prayers…
Roommates… this one hits different. Hip-hop just lost a gentle soul, and Lauryn Hill is taking a moment to remember one of her earliest collaborators, John Forté. The Fugees-affiliated artist, who helped shape the sound of the ’90s with hits from ‘The Score,’ passed away earlier this week at age 50, leaving friends, fans, and fellow…
As protests in north Minneapolis were already tense, a family found themselves caught in the chaos. Tragically, it was the children who paid the price. Shawn and Destiny Jackson’s six kids, including a 6-month-old baby, were hospitalized after law enforcement’s flash bangs and tear gas hit their family van in the middle of the protests….
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As we increasingly witness international law being swatted away like so many errant flies by an aggressive new breed of narcissistic political despot, it becomes increasingly clear that institutions and political forces once considered to be stabilizers of world affairs, no longer have the courage or the will to intervene to draw a red line…
Guest Post by Pro-life Leader Frank Pavone, National Director, Priests for Life The “Super Bowl” of the pro-life movement is here, and the days in which Churches, media and government all pay a little more attention than usual to the most foundational moral issue of the day, abortion. I say “foundational,” because it’s not necessarily…
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Chinese Communist Party Leader Xi via Carney’s Facebook Canada’s globalist Prime Minister Mark Carney’s long-anticipated trip to Beijing appears to be marked by a striking pivot away from Canada’s traditional alliances and toward deeper engagement with Communist China. Claimed by Carney as a necessary adjustment to a “new world…
“Healing comes from letting there be room for all of this to happen: room for grief, for relief, for misery, for joy.” ~Pema Chodron I recently went on vacation with my partner, Jett. I want to tell you it was kind of a disaster, but the truth is, it was just life. I had a…
