Juncker seeks greater control over foreign policy The high representative will move to the European Commission headquarters and half of her cabinet must be made up of Commission staff. European Voice By Dave Keating 9/11/14, 7:20 PM CET Updated 9/12/14, 9:55 AM CET Analysts have been fervently reading the tea leaves since yesterday’s unveiling of […]
Luxembourg, Austria drop opposition to tax transparency rules Countries withdraw veto against automatic exchange of account information. European Voice By Nicholas Hirst 3/20/14, 4:38 PM CET Click Here: NRL Telstra Premiership Updated 5/18/14, 6:51 PM CET Updated 21.03.2014 / 16:45 CET A five-year-long deadlock over European Union member states sharing more information on tax ended […]
The Blues frontman claims to be closing in on full fitness having nursed a niggling ankle problem and intends to grace the Three Lions shirt in March Tammy Abraham claims to be “almost fit”, as Chelsea wait on his return to action, with the 22-year-old striker confident that he will soon be ready for club […]
Leaders delay decision on climate targets European leaders were meant to discuss new climate targets for 2030, but these talks were sidelined by the crisis in Ukraine. European Voice By Dave Keating 3/26/14, 11:46 PM CET Updated 5/21/14, 11:57 AM CET At their summit last week (20-21 March), leaders of the European Union’s member states […]
In the weeks and months after Maggie Coles-Lyster alleges she was sexually assaulted, the Canadian cyclist buried herself in her sport. The 21-year-old from Maple Ridge, B.C., was just 18 when she joined Doltcini-Van Eyck Sport’s women’s team as a development rider in 2017. It was during a multi-day race in the Netherlands that she […]
OTTAWA — The Royal Canadian Mounted Police will no longer help with “security assistance” after Prince Harry and Meghan Markle retire as working royals, the office of Canada’s public safety minister confirmed Thursday. A statement, first reported by CBC News, confirmed that cost-sharing arrangement between the federal police force and the Metropolitan Police in the […]
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government will not support a Liberal MP’s bill to decriminalize the possession of drugs for personal use, a proposal that has again sparked false claims from Conservatives. “We will take a look at the proposals but as we’ve said many times, we believe in harm reduction, we believe in […]
OTTAWA — There are 235 Canadians on the passenger manifest for a cruise ship that is being held off the coast of California for coronavirus testing. Global Affairs Canada says there are no confirmed cases of the new coronavirus on the ship. But the federal department says previous passengers of the Grand Princess cruise ship […]
Alberta’s first presumptive case of the novel coronavirus involves a woman from the southern part of the province who was on a cruise ship that is being held for testing off the coast of California. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta’s chief medical officer of health, said it appears the woman who is in her 50s contracted […]
Alberta’s wide open spaces are going to get a lot less open. Jason Kenney’s United Conservative government announced Tuesday that they would be closing or partially closing 20 provincial park spaces, and selling off 164 others to be managed by third-party private companies. The changes affect more than a third of the 473 provincial parks, […]