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Kevin O’Leary expects his employees to work while on vacation because he’s horrible

According to the multi-millionaire TV personality and businessman, a home life being separate from your work life is something of a pipe dream, even if you’re on one of those so-called “vacations.”

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Aug 2, 2019

Opinion, American News, Culture

Mario Lopez apologizes for saying that parents shouldn’t force children to be trans

Lopez was not wrong. Accepting a toddler’s determination of their gender identity, a concept which is confusing even to adults.

Libby Emmons / Aug 2, 2019

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Largest meth stash in Southern Alberta’s history seized by border guards

According to the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), the largest seizure of illegal drugs in the history of Southern Alberta has been completed at Coutts border crossing.

Ali Taghva / Aug 1, 2019

Canadian News

Severe heat, thunderstorms, and rain warnings put out in multiple provinces across Canada

Folks living in parts of Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, and Ontario are in for pretty horrendous weather in the coming days.

Ali Taghva / Aug 1, 2019

Opinion, Politics & Policy

Canada needs a patriotic PM, not a “global citizen”

There are times when toughness is required, times when leaders must recognize that Canada is in a hostile world and that we have to fight for our interests.

Spencer Fernando / Aug 1, 2019

Opinion, Politics & Policy

“Weak Andy?”: How has the leader of the opposition fared so far?

Despite some of his misfires let’s not forget that it was under Andrew Scheer’s watch that the Conservative Party went from being seen as impotent in its ability to defeat Justin Trudeau, to at its height being predicted to secure a majority government in 2019.

Cosmin Dzsurdzsa / Aug 1, 2019

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Man in Courtenay, B.C. attempts to hack 89-year-old to death with machete

After an act we usually only hear about occurring in places like the Democratic Republic of Congo, a suspect is…

Dylan Gibbons / Aug 1, 2019

Opinion, American News, Culture, Technology

CNN thinks people are racist against robots of colour

Robot celebrities like Sophia, who has appeared on a variety of talk shows and given millions of people the heeby-jeebies, depict white faces. According to the New Zealand-based study, this is a problem, as robots should be as diverse as humanity.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Aug 1, 2019

Canadian News, Politics & Policy

Conservatives break records in campaign fundraising

Conservatives have broken their 2011 second-quarter fundraising record by bringing in $8.5 million this second quarter from approximately 53,000 donors, reports CBC News.

Dylan Gibbons / Aug 1, 2019

Canadian News, Culture

B.C. woman fends off deadly cougar by blasting “Don’t Tread on Me” by Metallica

Vancouver Island resident Dee Gallant has avoided a potentially deadly encounter with a cougar by blasting Metallica’s “Don’t Tread on Me” from their infamous 1991 Black Album.

Dylan Gibbons / Aug 1, 2019

Canadian News, News

B.C. teacher suspended for showing kids “inappropriate short films”

A British Columbia substitute school teacher has been given a two-day suspension from the B.C. Regulation Board after showing “creepy” videos to students, according to Global News.

Roberto Wakerell-Cruz / Aug 1, 2019

Canadian News, News

Alberta Health Services warns of new street drug that’s resistant to common overdose antidote

Alberta Health Services (AHS) have released a public notice which explains that healthcare personnel are beginning to see more cases of opioid users mixing their opioids with a powerful anti-depressant called Etizolam.

Dylan Gibbons / Aug 1, 2019

Opinion, Politics & Policy

Let’s abolish Human Rights Tribunals!

Charging nothing for complaints should have led to people reporting discrimination, but there arose an unintended consequence! HRTs were used to make money. As one article points out, you just have to complain that someone hurt your feelings to win a big check.

Eugene Fernandes / Aug 1, 2019

Opinion, Politics & Policy

Calgary passes flawed arena deal to the dismay of taxpayers

It may look nice and provide a better arena experience than the Scotiabank Saddledome, but we should all remember the sacrifices regular Calgarians had to make to fund the project and how many councillors don’t seem to care.

Wyatt Claypool / Aug 1, 2019

Canadian News

The case of a serial-killer nurse leads to major investigation in Canadian healthcare practices

In 2017, Nurse Elizabeth Wettlaufer pleaded guilty to eight counts of first-degree murder, four counts of attempted murder, and two counts of aggravated assault after quitting her job in 2016.

Dylan Gibbons / Aug 1, 2019

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