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- Sat Jun 25, 2022 2:48 pm
- Forum: News in the World
- Topic: Are 4th COVID-19 doses needed amid Omicron spread? Experts weigh in
- Replies: 2
- Views: 448
Are 4th COVID-19 doses needed amid Omicron spread? Experts weigh in
https://globalnews.ca/news/8942547/covid-4th-dose-general-population/ It has been six months since Canada opened up COVID-19 booster shots for all adults in the country and many are now wondering if they are due for another one. Nearly 50 per cent of the Canadian population has received a third dose...
- Sat Jun 25, 2022 2:40 pm
- Forum: News in the World
- Topic: Crypto markets tumble and investors get their fingers burned
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1439
Re: Crypto markets tumble and investors get their fingers burned
Looks like Bitcoin price is still about the same, around 21,000 USD. Bitcoin is sure hovering near $21K. Investors hope to avoid another decrease. Some stock analysts are questioning whether BTC will be able to remain above the $20K threshold. Investor confidence certainly has weakened recently. Alt...
- Sat Jun 25, 2022 2:27 pm
- Forum: News in the World
- Topic: Japan says Chinese coast guard ships in longest violation of its territorial waters in a decade
- Replies: 2
- Views: 264
Japan says Chinese coast guard ships in longest violation of its territorial waters in a decade
https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/japan-says-chinese-coast-guard-ships-in-longest-violation-of-its-territorial-waters-in-a-decade-1.5961263 Two Chinese coast guard ships navigated Japan's territorial waters near a chain of disputed islands for more than 64 hours this week, Japanese authorities said Frida...
- Sat Jun 25, 2022 2:23 pm
- Forum: News in the World
- Topic: Worker in Japan loses USB flash drive with data on entire city's residents after night out
- Replies: 2
- Views: 274
Worker in Japan loses USB flash drive with data on entire city's residents after night out
https://www.cp24.com/world/worker-in-japan-loses-usb-flash-drive-with-data-on-entire-city-s-residents-after-night-out-1.5962176 (CNN) -- Drinks after work probably seemed like a good idea -- but for one worker in Japan the hangover is likely to last for some time. The unnamed worker lost a USB flash...
- Sat Jun 25, 2022 2:20 pm
- Forum: News in the World
- Topic: Russian military cargo plane crashes, killing 5 crewmembers
- Replies: 2
- Views: 325
Russian military cargo plane crashes, killing 5 crewmembers
https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/russian-military-cargo-plane-crashes-killing-5-crewmembers-1.5961232 MOSCOW - A Russian military cargo plane crashed Friday, killing five crewmembers and leaving several others injured, officials said. The heavy-lift Il-76 cargo plane went down in Russia's southwestern R...
- Sat Jun 25, 2022 2:19 pm
- Forum: News in the World
- Topic: UN chief warns of 'catastrophe' from global food shortage
- Replies: 2
- Views: 364
UN chief warns of 'catastrophe' from global food shortage
https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/un-chief-warns-of-catastrophe-from-global-food-shortage-1.5961309 BERLIN - The head of the United Nations warned Friday that the world faces "catastrophe" because of the growing shortage of food around the globe. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the w...
- Sat Jun 25, 2022 2:17 pm
- Forum: News in the World
- Topic: Mass made of billions of wet wipes the 'size of two tennis courts' change course of the Thames
- Replies: 2
- Views: 386
Mass made of billions of wet wipes the 'size of two tennis courts' change course of the Thames
https://nationalpost.com/news/world/mass-made-of-billions-of-wet-wipes-the-size-of-two-tennis-courts-change-course-of-the-thames Billions of wet wipes, a common household product used for disinfecting surfaces, that have been discarded are ending up in London, England’s river Thames — and are now ch...
- Sat Jun 25, 2022 2:12 pm
- Forum: News in the World
- Topic: Commonwealth countries could learn from Canada's reconciliation efforts, Prince Charles says
- Replies: 2
- Views: 267
Commonwealth countries could learn from Canada's reconciliation efforts, Prince Charles says
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/commonwealth-indigenous-reconcilliation-1.6500076 Canada's ongoing, often painful, attempts at national reconciliation involving Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities was held up as an example for other Commonwealth countries to consider as many of the 54 nations...
- Sat Jun 25, 2022 2:10 pm
- Forum: News in the World
- Topic: Biden Snubbed Oil Firms And Met With Offshore Wind Partnership
- Replies: 2
- Views: 431
Biden Snubbed Oil Firms And Met With Offshore Wind Partnership
https://oilprice.com/Energy/Natural-Gas/Biden-Snubbed-Oil-Firms-And-Met-With-Offshore-Wind-Partnership.html - Biden met on Thursday with industry leaders to boost offshore wind capacity. - Oil refiners, in the meantime, were summoned to meet with Secretary Granholm. - Granholm's meeting with U.S. re...
- Sat Jun 25, 2022 2:08 pm
- Forum: News in the World
- Topic: A year on, Surfside remembers 98 victims of condo collapse
- Replies: 2
- Views: 354
A year on, Surfside remembers 98 victims of condo collapse
https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/a-year-on-surfside-remembers-98-victims-of-condo-collapse-1.5961399 SURFSIDE, FLA. - A year ago in the middle of the night, a 12-story oceanfront condo building in Surfside, Florida, came down with a thunderous roar, leaving a giant pile of rubble and claiming 98 lives -...