Canada has reinforced all its border security measures after a car exploded while attempting to cross into the US. The car was crossing the Rainbow Bridge, which connects the US and Canada near Niagara Falls, when the explosion happened. Two male passengers who were in the car at the time have died, according to CNN and other reporters on the ground. A border agent was also … [Read more...]
Global National: Feb. 18, 2023 | What help child survivors of Turkey earthquakes are receiving
In our top story: There are 46,000 people who have died in Turkey and Syria, after one of the deadliest earthquakes this century. As Mackenzie Gray reports, there are still rare specks of hope. Some of the most vulnerable victims of the earthquakes are children. UNICEF is reporting that between Turkey and Syria, millions of them are in need of urgent help. Farah Nasser speaks … [Read more...]
Jordan Peterson: Life, Death, Power, Fame, and Meaning | Lex Fridman Podcast #313
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Global National: Aug. 14, 2021 | Massive earthquake hits Haiti, a country in crisis
Haiti has been hit with a massive 7.2 magnitude earthquake. The country is still recovering from a deadly quake in 2010, plus the pandemic, food insecurity and its president's assassination. Jeff Semple talks with Mercy Corps’ Cara Buck, who is on the ground in Haiti. Canada is home to nearly 200,000 Haitian-Canadians, many of whom are desperately trying to reach family in … [Read more...]