C.G. Jones
C.G. Jones is an American journalist and fiction writer. MFA Minnesota State University, BA University of Alabama. He has words in The Post Millennial, The Debrief, Countere Magazine, inter alia. Novel: Project: Sleepless Dream. On Twitter: @Heterodoxica.
First clinical trial for potential coronavirus vaccine approved by Health Canada
Health Canada has approved the first Canadian clinical trial for a potential Covid-19 vaccine.
RCMP sent to enforce Quarantine Act on 80-year-old cancer patient
An 80-year-old cancer patient in North Vancouver was visited by the RCMP to enforce quarantine. The officers were not wearing face masks despite her illness.
Viral video rips coronavirus hypocrisy, stands up for workers and small business
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy posted a video earlier this week that basically summed up what many people are thinking when it comes to coronavirus.
Five men arrested on 30 charges for cocaine debt-related abduction of 14-year-old Toronto boy
Five men have been taken into custody and a minimum of 30 charges have been laid after a 14-year-old was abducted in connection to his stepbrother's massive cocaine debt worth $4 million.
Pennsylvania’s health secretary cares more about being 'misgendered' than she does about your elderly loved ones
Pittsburgh radio talk show host Marty Griffin came under fire for misgendering PA Health Secretary Levine during an interview. The real issue isn't pronouns, but leadership.
EU says virus-tracking apps should not be used for mass surveillance
EU justice commissioner Didier Reynders said on Thursday that virus-tracking applications are only to be used for the duration of the pandemic and will need to be de-activated immediately after the crisis is over.
BREAKING: FBI busts Ohio-based researcher for lying about his ties to China
A former Cleveland Clinic employee was arrested Wednesday without incident by law enforcement.
Protestors take to Michigan Capitol to fight Whitmer's lockdown orders
Whitmer shot back against protesters, saying, "I do think that the fact of the matter is these protests, in a perverse way, make it likelier that we're going to have to stay in a stay-at-home posture."
Canadian energy companies denied funding because they aren't green enough
The Norwegian central bank has left out four Canadian oil and gas companies from its $1 trillion wealth fund due to producing too much greenhouse gas emissions, its first use of carbon emissions as a requisite to blacklist firms, according to Global News.
Toronto police to reveal new information in kidnapping case of Ontario boy
Toronto police are expected to give an update on the investigation into the abduction of Shammah Jolayemi, who was taken on the morning of March 4.
WHO warns that coronavirus may never go away
Public health officials believe that the coronavirus may take years to contain, and may never fully disappear.
Uber drivers and passengers will be required to wear masks starting Monday
All Uber drivers and passengers in North America will be required to wear a mask starting Monday if they wish to continue using the ride-sharing service during the coronavirus pandemic.
FBI warns Chinese Communist Party has made attempts to steal coronavirus research
The FBI said it is currently investigating multiple data breaches and warned that research theft could very well jeopardize "the delivery of secure, effective, and efficient treatment options" for the novel coronavirus.
Pennsylvania's coronavirus policy for nursing homes turns deadly
The novel coronavirus in Pennsylvania has taken a devastating toll on nursing homes and long-term care facilities.
NS shooter had been reported to police for domestic abuse and illegal firearms years earlier
A former neighbor of the gunman behind Nova Scotia's mass shooting says she reported his domestic violence and inventory of firearms to the RCMP years ago.