Traveller says Regina hotel wrongly blamed her for damage, charged her $800NewsDuration 1:51Carly Folden had a quiet December weekend in Regina with her 13-year-old son, who was competing in a local hockey tournament. Then she was hit with an $800 charge for damage to a hotel room she says she didn't cause.
House Standing Committee on Finance (February 13, 2024)ANNEX D: Past FCAC appearances at FINA and recent coverage of FINA businessOn October 18, 2023, FCAC was invited to appear in front of FINA as part of its study of “Policy Decisions and Market Forces that have led to Increases in the Cost of Buying or Renting a Home in Canada”. At the time, this study was presented at centered on the particulars of housing, which falls outside of the Agency’s mandate, and FCAC declined. Discussions have evolved since then, and the Mortgage Charter was introduced as a part of the Fall Economic Statement. Summary of recent media coverage of FINA business:Media coverage over the last 90 days has focused on the appearances of the Bank of Canada and the Minister of Finance. The tone of the coverage was neutral among mainstream media, and more negative in smaller fringe outlets.
Let me let you in on a little secret: I’m a convert to Judaism. Because, in choosing to be Jewish, I was choosing to become at least potentially a target of antisemitic hatred. It reads, in part:I am a Jew because Israel places humanity and its unity above the nations and above Israel itself. I was already living as a trans woman when I converted to Judaism, so in some ways my understanding of what it meant to choose to be Jewish came filtered through my experiences of choosing to be transgender. In the end, I choose to be Jewish in spite of October 7 and the war that has since followed.
Canada has experienced the biggest interest rate increase since the 1990s, adding to costs for both would-be home buyers and current homeowners. Canadians may now see some relief as the Bank of Canada cut interest rates in June. Enter two rates to compare how much more — or less — you could be paying weekly, bi-weekly or monthly and see how different rates can impact the total amount you'll pay over the term of your mortgage. How will your mortgage payments change? (new window)Graeme Bruce (new window) · CBC News
Début du widget Widget. Fin du widget Widget. The Bank of Canada has lowered its key interest rate to 4.75 per cent, marking the bank's first rate cut since March 2020. Bank governor Tiff Macklem said in published remarks that the bank's monetary policy no longer needs to be as restrictive. And our confidence that inflation will continue to move closer to the two per cent target has increased over recent months, Macklem said.
Besides offering individual benefits to the women using the apps, the data collected by the apps can contribute to closing the persisting health data gender gap2, helping to improve the development of gender-specific health products. Health apps: user trust and data privacy form the foundationHowever, user trust has been undermined in the past. For health apps processing this kind of data, user consent will often be the only possibility to legitimise the processing. The current proposal for the Regulation on the European Health Data Space (EHDS) defines and addresses providers of apps that collect health data without offering health services in the stricter sense as “wellness applications”. Do you need support with your health app or have general questions about health tech, data privacy and artificial intelligence?
On June 6, 1944, Rifleman Gerry Levers of the Royal Winnipeg Rifles came ashore with the second wave of troops taking part in the Allied liberation of Europe. Hardworking and down to earth, he went on to raise a family and live a good life. Several soldiers from the Winnipeg Rifles were executed after they surrendered. WATCH | D-Day explained:Début du widget Widget. Fin du widget Widget.
80th anniversary of D-Day in Canada | CBC News SpecialNewsDuration liveVets who couldn’t travel to Normandy are invited to attend a commemoration in Moncton, N.B. Governor General Mary Simon will be in attendance. Watch it live on YouTube, CBC Gem and CBC Explore at 1:30 p.m.
What really happened inside the first house liberated on D-DayNewsDuration 6:42Even after all these years, Canadians still show up on Juno Beach's shores with new stories about what happened inside Canada House on D-Day. The National’s Adrienne Arsenault goes inside the famous building to learn more about its history and the secrets hidden within its walls.
Pressure mounts on Netanyahu as Biden pushes ceasefire planNewsDuration 13:12Two members of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet are threatening to resign if he accepts the ceasefire proposal U.S. President Joe Biden is pushing. Power & Politics speaks to retired Lt.-Col. Jonathan Conricus, former spokesperson for the IDF, about the proposed plan and the state of the war.
What a magic mushroom trip will look like for medical participantsNewsDuration 1:32Health Canada has approved a study with 20 Londoners who suffer from PTSD to experience therapy under the influence of psilocybin, the active ingredient in psychedelic mushrooms. Psychotherapist Jared Dalton will oversee the therapy. He explains how it will work.
This campsite's juuust right: Bear demonstration encourages outdoor safetyNewsDuration 0:46A family of bears at the Oakland California Zoo were treated to a mock campsite in order to show visitors how destructive bears can be when they wander into unsuspecting and unprepared campers. The most common human-bear conflicts involve unsecured trash and food, officials say.
Drone spots endangered right whale off Peggys Cove, N.S. NewsDuration 5:11Tonya Wimmer, the executive director of the Marine Animal Response Society, said the animal is a three-year-old male which appears to be in relatively good shape.
