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For Older People Who Are Lonely, Is the Solution a Robot Friend?
The New York Times via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoBeing alone in the house felt unbearable, she said, and she might have “lost her mind” — if it...
CBC broadcaster Rick Cluff, former host of Vancouver’s The Early Edition, had a front-row seat to...
The Globe and Mail· 7 days agoRick Cluff’s warm voice awakened sleepy people, guided motorists through Vancouver gridlock, and...
Mask bans are growing in popularity. Critics call the trend a 'dog whistle' to quell protest.
AOL· 2 days agoOnce seen as a symbol of protection against the spread of a deadly virus, masks are now being blamed for emboldening some people to commit acts of violence amid a rise in clashes at protests ...
Oregon suit blaming oil firms for 2021 "heat dome" disaster may have a shot
Mother Jones· 1 day agoOver the course of three days in June 2021, Multnomah County—the Emerald State’s most populous...
Sims: 'Very rare' murder charge against 13-year-old has eerie precedent
London Free Press· 6 days agoBy all accounts, he is a criminal justice system anomaly. Rarely has someone as young as the...
Media Release: First-of-its-kind partnership brings 2SLGBTQI+ organizer to Saskatchewan
Financial Post· 22 hours agoSaskatchewan’s largest union – CUPE Saskatchewan – and the Saskatchewan Federation of Labour (SFL) have partnered with Fae Johnstone and Queer Momentum to hire a Saskatchewan organizer to build ...
Political Unrest Worldwide Is Fueled by High Prices and Huge Debts
New York Times· 5 days agoEconomic turmoil is spreading across the globe, and the response has been protests, attempted coups...
Albert Serna Jr., OpenSecrets
The Raw Story· 7 days agoThis article originally appeared in OpenSecrets. Throughout Pride Month, it has become increasingly common for corporations to adorn their websites in rainbow flags, espouse their support for ...
3 Columbia deans ousted for texts that 'touched on ... antisemitic tropes'
MPR News· 2 days agoThree deans at Columbia University have lost their jobs over what the university is calling disturbing texts that “touched on ancient antisemitic tropes.” Columbia says the three individuals ...
Stephanie March Reveals “Law & Order: SVU ”Storyline That Sparked Her Real Life Passion (Exclusive)
People via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoThe philanthropist and 'SVU' alum caught up exclusively with PEOPLE ahead of her 50th birthday, and...