RCMP officers assaulted, citizen assistances dread in Maple Ridge incident – CBC.ca
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From renewables to Netflix: the 15 super-trends that defined the 2010s
It was the decade of austerity, fracking, populism and internet lies. But not everything about the 2010s was terrible The plastics backlash Garbage, including plastic waste, is seen at the beach in Costa del Este, Panama City. Photograph: Luis Acosta/AFP via Getty Images It was once the height of metropolitan chic: the dash into Starbucks for a skinny decaf caramel latte en route for work, the takeaway cup a mark of upward mobility. Those were the days of Sex and the City, when the culture of doing everything on the…
Read MoreFentanyl-related deaths drop in Alberta, but Calgary has highest rate of fatal overdoses – CBC.ca
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US base near North Korea border had ‘error’ emergency siren, sparking fears of attack
A military spokesperson said the emergency siren was a “human error” at Camp Casey, the military base located just south of the Demilitarized Zone about 40 miles north Seoul, South Korea. (Getty) “When the operator realized that he pushed the wrong button, they notified all the units on Camp Casey that it was a false alarm,” Lt. Col. Martyn Crighton, 2nd Infantry Division spokesman, said Friday, according to Stars and Stripes, adding that it did not interfere with any operations. US SENT 4 SPY PLANES TO KOREAN PENINSULA AFTER KIM’S…
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Domestic violence risk ‘higher in rural areas’
“In Northern Ireland within our rural communities very often we have patriarchal notions of society with regard to who would own the local shop, who would be the GP, who would be the head of the police. “All of those kinds of services would still be very male-led. “It’s very difficult if women want to disclose, but feel they won’t be believed. There is a huge amount of shame and guilt. Media playback is unsupported on your device Media caption‘Shame and guilt’ of rural domestic violence Ms McMullan said political…
Read MoreFull list of new Order of Canada recipients – CBC.ca
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The decade that broke me! Could anyone keep up with TV’s golden age?
Forget prestige television the real glory days were back when there was nothing on. No wonder people fib constantly about what they watch. Heres how to do it convincingly Speaking as someone who writes about television for a living, the 2010s have absolutely broken me. It all used to be so simple. There were five channels, three of them good, and you watched whatever they decided to show you. It didnt matter if it was rubbish, either. Soap operas. Game shows. So many documentaries about the British Transport Police youd…
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Is It 2020 Yet? Weekend Horoscopes December 27-29 | Betches
It may be hard to believe given the fact that you’re probably just now surfacing from a food- and alcohol-induced coma, but there’s magic in the air this weekend. The Sun and Jupiter both enter Capricorn today, a union that only takes place once every 12 years, which means that for the next two days, anything could happen. Yes, maybe even getting off your parent’s couch and eating a vegetable, but let’s not get too crazy. Taurus This weekend is the perfect time to pursue any passions or adventures that…
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35 Dogs Were Allowed To Pick Their Own Christmas Gifts At Animal Shelter, And Heres What Happened
More info: dogstrust.ie Image credits: Image credits: Image credits: Puppies DogsTrustIreland DogsTrustIreland Dogs Trust Ireland is the largest dog welfare charity in Ireland, and have been active since 2005. They focus on rescuing, rehabilitating and rehoming dogs of all shapes, sizes, colors and breeds to loving homes. As they write on their Facebook page, they are “working towards the day when all dogs can enjoy a happy life, free from the threat of unnecessary destruction.” They promise that they will “never destroy a healthy dog.” Kenneth DogsTrustIreland Max DogsTrustIreland “As…
Read MoreFor Alaska, 2019 set to be warmest year on record – CBC.ca
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NBC News Chuck Todd ripped for embarrassing, enraging comments about disinformation
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Moral of the story: 2019’s boldest culture asked what it means to be good
At a time when deceit is trumping decency, artists from Kanye West to Greta Gerwig and Phoebe Waller-Bridge have taken it upon themselves to pose questions about virtue and privilege In Little Women, a haughty publisher dismisses Jo Marchs stories as unfashionable. Morals dont sell nowadays, he tells the aspiring author. People want to be amused, not preached at. Hopefully the statute of limitations has expired on spoiling a 151-year-old story: March an avatar for her creator, Louisa May Alcott proves him wrong. As has Gerwig, reviving Little Women in…
Read MoreDashcam footage shows police car T-boned at intersection – CBC.ca
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21 Funny Comics About Different Gods And Other Characters By Goofy Gods Comics
They release new content twice a week (or whenever they can), and even though the project started just months ago, they already have tens of thousands of followers on social media. And why wouldn’t they? The stories take place in interesting locations, have well-developed characters, and surprising plots. But don’t just take my word for it, continue scrolling and see for yourself! This post may include affiliate links. #1 You could say that by creating these comics, the two French guys are expanding European cultural tradition. For example, roughly one…
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What Its Actually Like To Go Glamping | Betches
its own space in the dictionary. Glamping is for the people who call themselves outdoorsy but are too high-maintenance to pee in the woods. When you go glamping, you’re not racing to pitch a tent by yourself before night falls and sleeping in sleeping bags on the dirt ground, but you do still get to embrace the elements (or at least, you can claim you did on Instagram). You get all the comforts of being at home, like sleeping on an actual bed, and sometimes a bathroom, electricity, and hardwood…
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