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Germany says it beat 2020 goal to cut greenhouse emissions
BERLIN - Germany's economy minister says the country beat its target of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 40% last year compared to 1990 levels. Peter Altmaier said figures show Germany's emissions ...
Feb 03, 2021

Justice Department drops its Yale discrimination lawsuit
WASHINGTON - The Justice Department on Wednesday dropped its discrimination lawsuit against Yale University that had alleged the university was illegally discriminating against Asian American and whit...
Feb 03, 2021

Kate Hudson in, Spike Lee out and more Golden Globe chaos
The only thing predictable about the Golden Globe nominations are their unpredictability. And the Hollywood Foreign Press Association went overboard with the chaos in this very strange year in which t...
Feb 03, 2021

Canada to get up to 1.1 m more doses by March through global vaccine alliance
OTTAWA - Canada could get more than one million additional doses of COVID-19 vaccine by the end of March through a global vaccine sharing initiative known as COVAX. But as with most things COVID-19, v...
Feb 03, 2021

Moe reacts to news of SHA board member spending time in California
Premier Scott Moe says he is disappointed in a Saskatchewan Health Authority board member's decision to travel to California despite COVID-19 measures in the province.Judy Davis has been working remot...
Feb 03, 2021

Clearview AI broke Canadian privacy laws with facial recognition tool, watchdogs say
OTTAWA - A new watchdog report says Canadian use of U.S. firm Clearview AI's facial-recognition technology violated federal and provincial laws governing personal information. In a report today with t...
Feb 03, 2021

Service sector operates at highest level in almost two years
WASHINGTON - The services sector, where most Americans work, operated in January at the highest level in almost two years. Activity climbed to a reading of 58.7% in January on a seasonally adjusted ba...
Feb 03, 2021

Netflix once again dominates Golden Globe TV nominations
NEW YORK - Netflix built on its recent dominance at scooping up Golden Globe TV nominations Wednesday, getting 20 nods - nearly three times as many as its closest competitor, HBO. Netflix, which beat ...
Feb 03, 2021

What to Expect When Calling Animal Protection Services
When you call our Animal Protection Services Line - 1-844-382-0002 - we are opening up a file similar to a police investigation. In order to do so, we need timely, first-hand details to proceed. When ...
Feb 03, 2021

Royal Saskatchewan Museum To Celebrate Indigenous Storytelling Month With New Video Series
The Royal Saskatchewan Museum is proud to launch a new video series that celebrates Indigenous Storytelling Month. To celebrate this month, Elder Hazel Dixon and Joely Big Eagle-Kequahtooway have reco...
Feb 03, 2021