OTTAWA -- The Federal Court of Appeal says big streaming companies won't have to pay for Canadian content until the court hears their appeal of a CRTC decision ordering them to pay. Read More … [Read more...] about Big streaming companies won’t have to make Canadian content payments until court appeal heard
Canada’s ‘flagpoling’ ban in effect: what is it and why is Ottawa cracking down?
Immigration measures announced as part of Canada's border response to president-elect Donald Trump's 25 per cent tariff threat are starting to be implemented, beginning with a ban on what's known as "flagpoling." Read More … [Read more...] about Canada’s ‘flagpoling’ ban in effect: what is it and why is Ottawa cracking down?
Canada in Trump’s (fake) Amazon shopping cart as trolling continues by Team Trump
As the hours ticked closer to Christmas, Donald Trump’s team seemingly made it clear what the U.S. President-elect wants delivered to him this holiday season. Read More … [Read more...] about Canada in Trump’s (fake) Amazon shopping cart as trolling continues by Team Trump
Senior Living: New Christmas traditions
I have a new Christmas ritual, happening this year for the second time. While doing things twice may not qualify, strictly speaking, as a ritual, I am hoping this particular December activity sticks. The nascent holiday rite started last year when my friend Deb invited me to come to her home to watch a Christmas movie during the day (which always feels like the most delicious … [Read more...] about Senior Living: New Christmas traditions
Hamas investigator calls for new crime against humanity for violence targeting families
OTTAWA -- The Israeli expert leading a civilian commission into sexual violence by Hamas is calling for global bodies to recognize "a new crime against humanity" involving violence targeted at families. Read More … [Read more...] about Hamas investigator calls for new crime against humanity for violence targeting families