US Border Czar said Chicago — a Democratic stronghold and a ‘sanctuary city’ for migrants — will be ‘ground zero’ for the deportation push
Category: Culture
Posted inProfessional
Young Canadians switching careers rapidly in search of purpose, job flexibility
About a third of younger Canadians have already switched careers many times, a new survey says. Their job motivations differ from older workers
Posted inCulture
Transgender social and medical transition faces rollbacks worldwide
In Canada, the Alberta government in 2024 banned sex change surgery as well as puberty blockers and hormone therapy for children under 15
Posted inPolitics & Policy
Trump toughens crackdown on immigration and diversity
President Donald Trump ends ‘radical’ affirmative action in awarding federal contracts and diversity hiring in the Federal Aviation Authority
Posted inPolitics & Policy
Trump says half-mast flags at his inauguration make Americans unhappy
Donald Trump said Friday “no American can be happy” that flags will be at half-mast when he is inaugurated this month
Posted inConsumer
‘Don’t mess with our mince pies,’ some Brits plead
Moves to jazz up the festive treat is stirring anger among purists
Posted inDrugs
How Alberta’s Red Woman House supports Indigenous women in recovery
Alberta’s Red Woman House helps Indigenous women recover from addiction through its emphasis on cultural practices and long-term recovery
Posted inCulture
Mystery drones won’t interfere with Santa’s work
Joint US-Canadian defense command reports Santa’s journey delivering presents
Posted inEnergy & Environment
Man finds bear in living room as Japan readies licence to kill
Japanese government is preparing to loosen restrictions on shooting bears, which have been making themselves at home
Posted inFamily
Shrinking, ageing population makes S. Korea ‘super-aged society’
The government has poured billions of dollars into encouraging more births — with little to show for it