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27
Jul
2020
Manitoba casinos reopening
Gamblers in Manitoba will be able to have the casino experience once again after the province’s phase four reopening plan took effect on the weekend. Global’s Malika Karim takes a look at what it’s going to look like.
24
Jul
2020
Coronavirus: COVID-19 drives surge of online shopping
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in thousands of people shying away from malls and in-person retailers due to concerns over limiting the spread of the coronavirus and as a result, online shopping companies are seeing a surge of business. With back-to-school around the corner in the U.S., some consumer experts…
22
Jul
2020
Global Calgary partners with Calgary Pride to sponsor #OurPride business initiative
Parker Chapple from Calgary Pride joins Global News Morning Calgary live via Skype to discuss an initiative that calls on the business community to find ways to support Calgary Pride during Pride Week.
16
Jul
2020
Coronavirus face mask exemption cards are being sold online. Experts say they’re fake – National
As mandatory face mask bylaws pop up across Canada and the United States in order to deter the spread of COVID-19, so are fraudulent cards claiming to exempt people from the rule. If you do have a medical condition preventing you from wearing a mask, you do not need to…
15
Jul
2020
Edmonton lost $1.6M to invoicing scheme where city didn’t see the signs: audit – Edmonton
The City of Edmonton is trying to recover in court $1.6 million from what the city auditor said was a fraudulent invoice scheme involving a pair of city employees, a private sign supplier and the city’s neighborhood renewal program. Invoices were sent and cheques were cut over a four-year period…
13
Jul
2020
Bill Kelly: WE fiasco didn’t have to happen this way – Hamilton
With the past couple of ethics violations by the Liberal government, there were at least some attempts, as tenuous as they were, to explain away what the government had done. But with the latest fiasco involving WE Charity, the question we keep coming back to is, how could they have…
01
Jul
2020
China says US ‘oppressing’ Huawei with ‘national security risk’ label – National
China on Wednesday demanded Washington stop “oppressing Chinese companies” after U.S. regulators declared telecom equipment suppliers Huawei and ZTE to be national security threats. The Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday blocked the Chinese vendors from receiving subsidies from a government fund, stepping up efforts to limit their access to the U.S. market.…
29
Jun
2020
People with disabilities, autism carry a heavier pandemic burden, advocates say – National
People with intellectual disabilities and autism are dying of COVID-19 at higher rates than other people in at least two states in the U.S., according to new data collected by NPR. In Pennsylvania, people with intellectual disabilities and autism are dying at a rate twice as high as other people…
Scott Thompson: Will U.S. voters forgive Donald Trump’s flip-flops on pandemic, mask use? – Hamilton