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Nova Scotia’s premier is apologizing after a court criticized his government for what it calls a flawed, discriminatory and unfair process that led to two women being rejected for coverage of out-of-province treatments. In a decision released Friday, Nova Scotia Supreme Court Justice Timothy Gabriel overturned the province’s “unreasonable” refusals to reimburse Jennifer Brady, who…
The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and the Republic of Korea on the occasion of the 4th annual U.S.-ROK Democratic Governance Consultations. Begin text: On November 1, the United States and the Republic of Korea (ROK) held the 4th annual U.S.-ROK Democratic Governance Consultations…
Российская армия нанесла ракетный удар по месту дислокации украинской полиции в одном из районов Харькова, сообщили Офис генпрокурора Украины и местные власти. В результате обстрела 30 сотрудников полиции, спасатель и девять мирных жителей пострадали. Один полицейский погиб — 40-летний полковник Андрей Матвиенко. По данным следствия, войска РФ нанесли удар двумя ракетами типа С-300/400. Повреждены административное здание, частные и многоэтажные дома, магазины, а также более 10 автомобилей….
Washington DC [US], November 2 (ANI): In an address at the State Department’s Diwali reception, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken emphasised the significance of the festival and reflected on the tradition’s decade-long history at the State Department, which began under Secretary John Kerry. He also highlighted Diwali’s message by quoting Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore’s…
Supreme court rejects Republican argument on Pennsylvania ballot counting: AP The supreme court on Friday rejected an emergency appeal from Republicans that could have led to thousands of provisional ballots not being counted in Pennsylvania, the Associated Press reports. The justices left in place a state supreme court ruling that elections officials must count provisional…
The Philadelphia 76ers are being careful with their biggest star, which has rubbed some people the wrong way. Embiid has yet to play in this young season, his first after signing a three-year, $193 million contract extension, and there has been controversy surrounding his health and availability. Embiid and the Sixers have been open about…
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson said Friday that Republicans “probably will” try to repeal legislation that spurred U.S.… WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson said Friday that Republicans “probably will” try to repeal legislation that spurred U.S. production of semiconductor chips, a statement he quickly tried to walk back by saying he…
China is taking further steps to attract foreign money just days before US elections. Foreign individuals are now allowed to provide capital for publicly traded firms as strategic investors. Previously, an overseas foreign investor aiming to take a non-controlling stake in an enterprise had to have at least $500 million. That’s now cut to $300…
Vandals apparently went on a smash-and-grab spree on Halloween night in the city’s west end, leaving neighbours upset and potentially facing bills for the damage. Residents in the neighbourhood told CBC News as many as 16 cars were damaged in the 200 block of Campbell and McEwan Avenues. “I think it’s terrible. There has been an…
The office of the registrar of the Supreme Court of Canada was served with a legal notice on Friday by a Quebec civil rights group challenging the high court’s steadfast refusal to translate its historic decisions into French. Droits collectifs Québec filed an application in Federal Court in Montreal after failing to get the registrar — which…
