Amira Elghawaby, Canada’s new representative to fight Islamophobia, is facing criticism from Quebec political leaders for her past comments on Quebec's secularism law just days after her appointment.
MFE, controlled by Italy's Berlusconi family, holds a nearly 30% stake in ProSieben. "We deem ProSieben a long-term investment and we are focused on the performance on our investment," MFE Chief Financial Officer Marco Giordani told analysts during a post results conference call. "Our message to (ProSieben) management is to act quickly in order avoid further loss to shareholders," said Giordani adding ProSieben's dividend cut and a writedown of its programming asset caused a combined 50 million euro ($53.4 million) hit on MFE's earnings in 2023.
The 45-year-old mother-of-two spoke to "The Ladygang" podcast about learning she had a rare and aggressive form of thyroid cancer.
The Legacy Farm Project and Christ the Redeemer School Division have signed a Memorandum of Understanding regarding ongoing development of the Legacy Farm. “It was part and part from our development team … but also it is part of the segue and evolution of, where we began originally working with Olds College, Golden Hills, and now Christ the Redeemer,” said Scott Silva, director of business development for the Legacy Farm Project. “It is all part of the work and initiatives that we have been doin
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration on Thursday finalized a new rule for public land management that's meant to put conservation on more equal footing with oil drilling, grazing and other extractive industries on vast government-owned properties. Officials pushed past strong opposition from private industry and Republican governors to adopt the proposal. The rule from the Interior Department's Bureau of Land Management — which oversees more than 380,000 square miles (990,000 square k
The set includes a crossbody carry-all for the virally popular tumbler that's so good it's already on backorder.
Jake Fischer and Fred Katz recap the 76ers and Bulls wins in the NBA Play-In Tournament last night and preview each of the Eastern Conference first round matchups.
The Wheatland and Area Hospice Society and Wheatland Housing Management Board (WHMB) are hosting a series of community presentations to discuss the details of the community hospice/lodge project. Presentations were scheduled in Rockyford, Hussar, Strathmore, Gleichen, Standard, Cheadle, Carseland, and Lyalta, between April 9-24, taking place at community centers in each respective municipality. “Not only is hospice a medical responsibility, it is also a community responsibility. The idea of deve
Google will relocate its Responsible AI teams - which focuses on safe AI development - from Research to DeepMind so that they are closer to where AI models are built and scaled, the company said in a blog post. The DeepMind team helped develop Google's most advanced artificial intelligence model, Gemini, which was unveiled late last year and can crunch different forms of information such as video, audio and text. Google then paused its image generation capabilities.
The Strathmore Municipal Library is launching a monthly adult night, which will feature activities or informational sessions planned for the fourth week of any given month. These sessions will be hosted on varying days with the goal of allowing anyone who is interested an opportunity to participate, rather than restricting the schedule to a designated day. This month, taking place April 23, will feature an “express yourself” program, which is an opportunity to create a mixed media art piece. “Tr
ABC 10News anchor Lindsey Peña spoke to Chris Benard, a local Olympic athlete competing in the triple jump and long jump, about his work with a local nonprofit raising money to support more local athletes like him as they try to qualify for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
Strathmore’s third annual wedding expo will be taking place at the Legacy Barn, April 28, expanding on the success of its previous two iterations. Daniel Wiewel, owner of MaxSPL Music, and event coordinator for the expo, said the event will be free to enter and is family friendly, welcoming anybody who wants to explore the expo. He added the event has been experiencing noticeable growth as it continues to host, particularly in the realm of attending vendors. “We are getting quite a bit of intere
The Town of Strathmore Committee of the Whole discussed the Regional Emergency Management bylaw during the meeting held April 10. David Sturgeon, fire chief for the Strathmore Fire department, presented before the committee a synopsis of the bylaw, as well as an associated update. “During our annual review of the bylaw and emergency plans with staff from Alberta Emergency Management Agency, (there were) suggested changes to the regional emergency management bylaw … the proposed changes outline t
When The Spectator’s sketch writer sat in on a lecture at the University of Cambridge about Immanuel Kant, his thoughts began to wander from the theories of the philosopher.
There are about eight schools in the city where there would be additional space to accommodate an extra cemetery.
The Town of Strathmore is looking to advocate for provincial support for more small and rural municipalities to be allocated resources for the purposes of acquiring first response radio communications equipment. “Alberta Municipalities conducts a resolution process that allows members to identify issues and potential solutions that eventually could perhaps allow their board of directors to advocate to the province and federal government,” said Johnathan Strathdee, manager of legislative services
Iran told the United Nations Security Council on Thursday that Israel "must be compelled to stop any further military adventurism against our interests" as the U.N. secretary-general warned that the Middle East was in a "moment of maximum peril." "In case of any use of force by the Israeli regime and violating our sovereignty, the Islamic Republic of Iran will not hesitate a bit to assert its inherent rights to give a decisive and proper response to it to make the regime regret its actions," said Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian.
The Wheatland County Municipal Planning Commission (MPC) approved the development permit application regarding a wallboard manufacturing plant to be located 2.4 kilometres west of Carseland and 0.8 kilometres east of highway 24. Proposed through the development permit application was a 220,000 square foot facility, including an associated raw product processing mill, and an enclosed storage facility for manufactured wallboard products. According to the application, the proposed facility will enc
If you watch movies and TV on a 1080p screen, the Chromecast with Google TV (HD) provides a rock-solid streaming experience on the cheap. Today, Amazon has it for $10 off, letting you pick up the HDR10-capable streaming stick for only $20.
PEOPLE has a first look at Shay Mitchell’s new Max show, which sees her explore speciality drinks in Colombia, Peru and beyond
A man linked to a homicide investigation in California's capital was fatally shot Wednesday by police 80 miles (128 kilometers) away in Oakland after he allegedly emerged from a home with a firearm, authorities said Thursday. Sacramento police officers notified the Oakland Police Department that they were in Oakland investigating a homicide and requested assistance in arresting a suspect, the Oakland Police Department said in a brief statement. Oakland police officers arrived in West Oakland and were securing the area where the suspect was located when the man exited a house holding a firearm and officers opened fire, killing him, the department said.
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