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Transport Canada has issued over 20 vehicle recalls in the last five days, each highlighting a unique safety concern. The bulk of the recalls occurred on Monday and Tuesday.

 

The minister responsible for Saskatchewan's energy utility says the province will not be remitting the federal carbon levy on natural gas to Ottawa.

 

Canada's immigration minister called the situation in Gaza 'the largest hostage taking' in the world during a Thursday news conference. At least 200 Canadians are still trapped in the enclave and unable to get out despite continued diplomatic pressure, said minister Marc Miller.

 

The slowdown in Canada's economy hasn't yet met the bar for a technical recession amid modest real GDP growth in the fourth quarter of the year, Statistics Canada says.

 

The long-awaited pharmacare legislation is expected to be introduced Thursday, and the NDP says it contains a framework for a single-payer national program.

 

Just a day after the federal government announced a review of its program to support Indigenous contractors, CTV News has learned the CEO of a company that prompted the review is an employee of the Department of National Defence.

 

Seventeen per cent of parents are 'really against' vaccinating their kids, which is four times higher than in 2019 — just before the pandemic.

 

The outbreak, which sent 68 Canadians to hospital between October and December last year, ended in January, Public Health Agency of Canada officials say in a health notice.

 

A new report found that men working in the private sector make almost 10 per cent more per hour than women on average, compared with five per cent in the public sector.

 

CBC News spoke with former Shoppers Drug Mart pharmacy employees who believe the company is taking advantage of the MedsCheck service by pushing staff to bill for consultations patients don't necessarily need. The company can then bill the province up to $75 per call.

 

The federal government is rejecting a proposal from Alberta to consider adding a 'unique chemical identifier' to the pharmaceuticals offered as an alternative to street drugs.

 

Food banks and charities across the country are bracing for an increase in demand in 2024, with more than one-third already reporting they have to turn people away.

[–] sik0fewl@kbin.social 1 points 9 months ago

Until we need health care.

[–] sik0fewl@kbin.social 4 points 9 months ago

If you'd like to learn how, I recommend the book (which is also available online) Crafting Interpreters.

[–] sik0fewl@kbin.social 11 points 9 months ago (1 children)

The ones on Twitter that are sourced in the article. This is a non story.

[–] sik0fewl@kbin.social 1 points 9 months ago

Hugh Howey and Jack McDevitt are a couple that come to mind that I don't see on your list.

[–] sik0fewl@kbin.social 4 points 9 months ago

I can't remember how I set it up, but I use Wolf Launcher and it's great.

[–] sik0fewl@kbin.social 5 points 9 months ago

Damn, I'm late to the pedantry thread.

[–] sik0fewl@kbin.social 5 points 9 months ago

Well, there's also the part about not holding any office.

[–] sik0fewl@kbin.social 1 points 9 months ago

Falling in a hole implies you are already in the hole. Falling into a whole is equivalent to falling down a hole.

[–] sik0fewl@kbin.social 3 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Good find. Your Google skills are better than mine... or maybe I just gave up too soon.

I did find on Wikipedia, though, that the original Zionist plans were for a secular state with majority Jewish citizens, so yeah, definitely not what we have today.

[–] sik0fewl@kbin.social 4 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Ya, it really should be legislated. I doubt that's happening before November, though.

[–] sik0fewl@kbin.social -2 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (3 children)

Well, the Zionist movement and the plan to create a Jewish state in Palestine dates back another 50 years -- a time when Palestine was a part of the Ottoman Empire, so if he was familiar with it I'm sure he had some opinion.

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