- Millions of Dead Fish Are Rotting in an Australian Riverby Margaret Osborne on 21st March 2023 at 8:15 pm
Millions of dead fish are clogging up Australia’s Darling-Baaka river after a recent heatwave and flooding in the region led to oxygen level drops in the waterway. Locals say the […]
- Accessibility Obligations and Upcoming Deadlines for Federally-Regulated Entitieson 21st March 2023 at 6:21 pm
By June 1, 2023, most larger federally-regulated entities (i.e. those with 100 or more employees) will be required to publish their initial Accessibility Plan in accordance with […]
- Federal minimum wage rising to $16.65 on April 1on 21st March 2023 at 5:54 pm
March 21, 2023 Gatineau, Quebec Employment and Social Development Canada Every Canadian deserves a real and fair chance at success. Yet some Canadian workers still struggle […]
- Fiscal Year 2023 Research Funding Awardson 21st March 2023 at 5:37 pm
The DoD announced $220 million in awards for basic research projects as part of the Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) Program. At an average award amount of […]
- Record high 1.5M cruise passengers expected in Ketchikan this summerby Eric Stone on 21st March 2023 at 5:04 pm
That’s one of the largest cruise ships that sail in Alaska waters – carrying up to 4,000 passengers. About a quarter of the season’s passengers are scheduled to arrive at Ward […]
- Lakeside: Prolific shoplifter banned from store and riding a bicycle around the shopping centreon 21st March 2023 at 3:32 pm
A 21-year-old shoplifter has been banned from a Lakeside store for two years and from riding a bike or having one with him in the shopping centre and surrounding car parks and […]
- ICYMI: Shaheen Renews Bipartisan Push to Establish US Strategy Toward Black Sea Regionon 21st March 2023 at 3:00 pm
**As Chair of the Europe and Regional Security Cooperation Subcommittee of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Shaheen has long pushed for the prioritization amid Putin’s war […]
- The 2023 Pinnacle Awards Honours the outstanding contributions of Faculty Members, Librarians & Staffon 21st March 2023 at 1:36 pm
The University of Toronto recognizes exceptional contributions made by its administrative staff, faculty members, and librarians through the Pinnacle Awards Program. These awards […]
- Provost champions progress made at Millport Town Hallon 21st March 2023 at 1:17 pm
North Ayrshire Provost, Anthea Dickson, recently visited Millport Town Hall as phase one of the renovation works near completion. The project – being spearheaded by Millport […]
- The Taliban’s ban on Afghan women attending university is eroding hopes for the futureon 21st March 2023 at 12:39 pm
On 20 December 2022, the Taliban issued a statement that all Afghan women are banned from attending university. The ban turned to reality the fear of what might happen when the […]
- Minimum unit pricing in Scotland is associated with 13% fall in alcohol deaths, study findson 21st March 2023 at 10:00 am
Researchers examined data from Scotland and England on alcohol specific deaths and hospital admissions before the legislation (January 2012 to April 2018) and in the two years and […]
- Joint media statement – Drought Resilience Grants to revitalise Southern Rangelandson 21st March 2023 at 7:27 am
Grants for six innovative projects to rejuvenate the rangelands and improve livestock profitability; McGowan Government working with pastoralists and the Albanese Government to […]
- ‘Become a children’s social worker in Cornwall and change lives’on 21st March 2023 at 7:00 am
Two trainee children’s social workers have spoken about their experience of helping families in Cornwall in a bid to encourage more people to join the team. Heidi Kirby and Jade […]
- China bills itself as a Ukraine peacemaker but US says Xi’s talks with Putin provide ‘diplomatic cover’ for warby Simone McCarthy on 21st March 2023 at 6:17 am
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the Kremlin in Moscow on March 20, 2023. Sergei Karpukhin/Sputnik/AFP/Getty Images.
- Voices for action against racismon 21st March 2023 at 1:07 am
Every year on 21 March, communities around the world observe International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination to foster a global culture of tolerance, equality and […]
- Senator Murray Statement on Nowruzon 20th March 2023 at 11:41 pm
(Washington, DC) – Today, as communities around the world celebrate Nowruz, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) released the following statement in support of Iranian women […]
- War Crimes, Crimes Against Humanity, and Ethnic Cleansing in Ethiopiaby Antony J. Blinken on 20th March 2023 at 7:31 pm
Ethiopia is now emerging from two years of a brutal conflict in the north, during which all parties committed atrocities. With the November 2, 2022 cessation of hostilities […]
- Employers who withhold workers’ passports to face steeper fines under proposed Ontario lawby Allison Jones on 20th March 2023 at 7:18 pm
A new omnibus labour bill introduced Monday in Ontario would slap steep fines on employers who withhold migrant workers’ passports, extend mass layoff protections to remote […]
- Business as usual for Kingshurst as community prepares for demolition to starton 20th March 2023 at 3:46 pm
Ambitious Council-led plans to redevelop Kingshurst Village Centre are progressing steadily as local residents get ready for the large scale stage of demolition to start. Early […]
- Five cities, from Athens to Montevideo, are recognised for public health workby Elisabeth Mahase on 20th March 2023 at 3:08 pm
Five cities across the globe have been awarded $150 000 at the first Partnership for Healthy Cities Summit, to continue their work in preventing noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) […]