About a month ago, Christopherson-Cote found out city council had cut $50,000 in funding for that water supply as part of a larger budget item eliminated during budget deliberations.

Never been so ashamed of paying my taxes, before.

Henry said the four Canadians isolating in the Island Health region had no known direct contact with the people who fell ill on the ship.

She said everyone on board is globally considered to be a higher-risk contact, but within that context, the four Canadians are considered lower risk because of the location of their cabins on the ship and the activities they were engaged in.

So I hope this means they are going to tell all the Canadians to wait the whole 8 weeks in isolation!

I have looked at paperless in the past and just asked why? I just spent a little time setting it up to see what it was about, then I spent hours configuring it and my email server creating paperless email addresses that other emails forward to! I cannot believe I have lived this long without it.

In December, Smith's government invoked the Charter's notwithstanding clause on the transgender rules.

The notwidthstanding clause should not be allowed to over ride international medical consensus, see WPATH.

I originally thought it was an excessive amount of letters to describe those of us under the rainbow but no, it makes more sense in the context of the article I do not really agree with combining the two but to each their own I guess.

MMIWG2SLGBTQQIA+ stands for missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, two-spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex and asexual+. It's derived in part from the more commonly used initialisms MMIWG (missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls) and 2SLGBTQ+.

A report from Amnesty International on human rights and the World Cup warned last week about the potential for protests if "the U.S. team is drawn to play in Canada in later rounds and ICE personnel are deployed to provide security."

Must be great to be a high school drop out who wants to see the world and play cops and robbers.