What Emomali Rahmon and Ilham Aliyev Discussed at the Talks in Dushanbe
The meeting of the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and the President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon in a one-on-one format, and then in an...
Splatsin First Nation pens B.C.’s 1st child welfare agreement with federal government
Deal enshrines Indigenous community’s control of its child and family services in federal law under Bill C-92 The Splatsin First Nation in B.C.’s Shuswap...
Feds spent $1550/night for hotel room at Sharm El-Shaikh Climate Conference
The airfares paid by the federal government to attend the annual meeting of climate warriors known as COP27 have reached in excess of $600,000....
The ESG “Cover Your Ass” Tour Begins As Managers Scramble To Remove References In Pitch Decks
It’s bad enough for “asset managers” that ESG stocks and funds are getting pummeled while people look for flights to actual safety, as opposed to unprofitable...
Court blocks COVID-19 vaccine mandate for US gov’t workers
President Joe Biden’s order that federal employees get vaccinated against COVID-19 has been blocked by a federal appeals court. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court...
How Banning Chinese Products Could Backfire for the US
The controversy over proposed state and federal bans of Chinese-produced apps has sparked debate about the wisdom of country-of-origin bans in general. On the...
There’s a new dividing line for world leaders: Would you arrest Putin?
This week, two of the countries who remain relatively friendly with the Kremlin were the first to signal a split over a crucial question...
A new study lays out the ‘horrendous’ treatment of Canadian queer WWI soldiers
Frederick Lea Hardy died fighting for Canada at Vimy Ridge in the First World War. Shortly before being killed in action, the teenager spent...
Gov. Ron DeSantis, Privacy and the Politicization of the Digital Dollar
This week, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis proposed legislation to try to prevent the federal government from deploying a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in...
Bans on biological males competing in girls’ sports now sweeping the nation
Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon has allowed a bill barring biological males from female scholastic sports to become law without his signature, but he isn’t happy about...