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EU Leaders Poised For Thorny Talks In China Summit
EU bosses Ursula von der Leyen and Antonio Costa are in Beijing on Thursday for talks with top Chinese leaders over areas of friction from trade to the Ukraine...
White House Demands Reporters’ Pulitzer Prizes Be Stripped for ‘Perpetuating a Hoax’
The White House demanded that journalists who won Pulitzer Prizes for coverage of Russian interference in the 2016 election have their awards stripped for "perpetuating a hoax."Press Secretary Karoline...
Criminology Student Who Killed 4 Jailed For Life In US
A criminology student who crept into a shared house and murdered four young people in their beds as they slept was told Wednesday he would die in prison, in...
Doing Good in a Bottom-Line World: How Jonathan Egan Is Redefining Success in Business and Philanthropy
Jonathan Egan is a living contradiction to the idea that one must choose between profit and purpose. Producer Partner at Lockton Companies and a board member of Queen Elizabeth...
WHO Chief Says ‘Large Proportion’ Of Gaza’s People ‘Starving’
The World Health Organization's chief warned Wednesday of widespread starvation in Gaza, saying food deliveries into the war-ravaged Palestinian territory were "far below what is needed for the survival...
Zelensky Defends Law Curbing Anti-graft Agencies’ Independence
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday defended legislative changes removing the independence of two key anti-corruption bodies, sparking the first major protests in Ukraine since the start of Russia's...
UK Launches First Sanctions In New Strategy To Deter Migrant Crossings
The UK imposed sanctions Wednesday on more than two dozen people, groups and suppliers from the Balkans, the Middle East and China accused of helping migrants cross the Channel.In...
EU, Japan Vow Joint Push For ‘Fair’ Global Trade
The EU and Japan pledged on Wednesday to work together on championing a "free and fair" trade global system, as US tariffs and disputes with China rattle their economies.Brussels...
EISEN, THOMPSON: Albertans should question municipal gov’t spending
Article contentAccording to our recent study, from 2008 (the earliest year of available data) to 2023 (the latest year of data), total spending by municipal governments around the province...