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Yahoo Canada Style'Best advent calendar ever!': Bonne Maman's 2024 jam advent calendar is selling fast — shop it on Amazon before December 1
The Bonne Maman's 2024 Limited Edition Advent Calendar is teeming with 24 limited-edition spreads in mini jars.
- The Telegraph
Just Stop Oil activists charged after Stonehenge sprayed orange
Two Just Stop Oil activists have been charged with damaging an ancient protected monument after Stonehenge was sprayed with orange powder in June.
- The Telegraph
‘World’s largest’ coral discovered near Solomon Islands
Scientists have discovered the largest single coral ever recorded – so big that they had originally thought it was a long-forgotten shipwreck.
- CBC
17 schools under Quebec's watch for possible violations of secularism law
Quebec's Education Ministry is monitoring 17 schools for possible violations of the province's secularism law.According to a statement from the ministry, it is sending auditors to those schools to monitor them between today and mid-January.In its statement Thursday morning, the Education Ministry said it received several complaints and reports regarding violations of the secularism law, which is commonly referred to as Bill 21.The ministry says the information it received pertains to the secular
- Reuters
Romania's leftist PM and far-right leader ahead in presidential race, poll shows
Romania's leftist Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu and the head of an opposition far-right party are in the lead ahead of a presidential election this month and so would face each other in the runoff second round, an opinion poll showed on Thursday. Conducted by pollster INSCOP, the survey showed 56-year-old Social Democrat leader Ciolacu gaining 25.3% of the vote in the first round on Nov. 24, with George Simion, leader of the Alliance for Uniting Romanians (AUR) placed second with 19.1%. Ciolacu strongly supports Ukraine and the country's EU and NATO membership.
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Thick smog shrouds New Delhi and other Asian cities
Thick smog shrouded New Delhi and other cities around South and Southeast Asia as air pollution levels soared Thursday. Air pollution in the region worsens particularly in winter when the burning of crop residue in agricultural areas coincides with cooler temperatures that trap the smoke. (AP video shot by Andi Jatmiko, Jerry Harmer, Hau Dinh, and Piyush Nagpal)
- PA Media: Sport
Rassie Erasmus knows England coach Steve Borthwick ‘is a bit under pressure’
England are playing to avoid a fifth successive defeat when they host the all-conquering back-to-back world champions.
- MMA Junkie
Rich Franklin thinks ONE Championship would definitely be open to having Cris Cyborg
Cris Cyborg has collected a championship in just about every major promotion – except ONE. Cyborg (28-2), a former UFC, Bellator, Strikeforce, and Invicta FC champion, claimed the PFL superfights women's featherweight title when she defeated Larissa Pacheco in Oc
- BBC
Baby red panda died from firework stress, says zoo
Three-month-old Roxie choked on her own vomit as fireworks were being set off across Edinburgh on Bonfire Night.
- PA Media: UK News
Ex-soldier tells court his mother took him to Iran ‘to bring me down to earth’
Daniel Khalife had been misbehaving at school, his trial heard.
- The Weather Network
Soggy pattern continues while parts of Atlantic Canada take icy turn
A low-pressure system that has brought gusty winds and persistent rain to Newfoundland is about to retrograde, moving back westward and bringing more precipitation for the Maritimes and Labrador, and this time, things will get icy
- GuruFocus.com
Foxconn's $1.5B Windfall: How AI is Powering an Unstoppable Profit Boom
The world's largest electronics maker is betting big on AI servers, Nvidia chips, and global expansion.
- Investor's Business Daily
Dow Jones Futures Rise After Inflation Data, Powell Speech Looms; Disney Surges On Earnings
The Dow Jones rose Thursday morning after key inflation data and ahead of Fed Chair Powell's speech. Disney soared on earnings.
- The Guardian
Tens of thousands back petition for girls’ bathroom facilities at youth football venues
A football coach has sparked a grassroots movement to improve inclusivity in football by demanding that toilets are opened for girls
- BBC
Sudan death toll far higher than previously reported - study
More than 61,000 people have died in Khartoum state, where the fighting began last year, researchers say.
- The Canadian Press
Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn is ending her retirement at age 40 to make a skiing comeback
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Lindsey Vonn is coming out of retirement to rejoin the U.S. Ski Team, she announced Thursday, intending to race again at age 40 — and six years after her last Olympics.
- Reuters
South African police in standoff with hundreds of illegal miners in disused shaft
South African police were in a standoff on Thursday with hundreds of illegal miners believed to be underground in a disused shaft, a day after a cabinet minister said the government was trying to "smoke them out". Police have been trying for weeks to empty the abandoned gold mine in the North West province as part of a crackdown on illegal mining, which has plagued South Africa for decades through small-time pilfering and organised criminal networks. More than 1,000 illegal miners resurfaced after police cut off their food and water supplies, but a police spokesperson said hundreds more could still be underground.
- France 24
Australia's Brett Robinson elected new World Rugby chairman
Australian Brett Robinson was elected chairman of World Rugby on Thursday after he defeated French rival Abdelatif Benazzi by two votes. The new chairman pledged to invest in "player safety, law reform and innovation". Australia's Brett Robinson became the first person from the southern hemisphere to be elected chairman of World Rugby on Thursday.The 54-year-old former Australian flanker won after two rounds of voting by the World Rugby Council and succeeds Bill Beaumont, who steps down after ei
- GuruFocus.com
Prime Video Takes the Spotlight as Amazon Pulls the Plug on Freevee
Amazon Says Goodbye to Freevee: Prime Video to Absorb Ad-Supported Streaming
- The Canadian Press
EU slaps Meta with a nearly 800 million euro fine for engaging in 'abusive' Marketplace practices
LONDON (AP) — European Union regulators hit Facebook parent Meta with a fine of nearly 800 million euros on Thursday for what they call “abusive practices” involving its Marketplace online classified ads business.