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The final communique from this week’s Council of the Federation talks makes a few things clear about how provinces and territories feel about pharmacare: they don’t all intend to participate in a federal drug plan, and those that do aren’t interested in sharing the cost of it.
The Medical Officer Training Program Surge 2018 is meant to solve two problems: help Canada’s Armed Forces recruit about 60 doctors and give unmatched medical students a chance to get into family medicine programs this summer.
Equally notable are the experts Facebook did not consult: Two large nonprofits say they weren’t informed about the app until weeks or days before its debut. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a822d12dd6c1e49e4da9e38/master/pass/FBMessengerDistrust.jpg
The separatist party of Catalonia’s former Presidents Carles Puigdemont and Artur Mas received illegal commissions in exchange for public work contracts, a Barcelona court ruled Monday after a lengthy trial. The conservative CDC party, which in 2016 changed its name to the Catalan European Democratic Party (PDeCAT), received at least €6.6 million ($ 8.1 million) […]
Recent UFO research isn’t just the work of the X-Files or former pop punk stars. The New York Times has learned that the US Department of Defense quietly funded a program (Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification) designed to explain UFO reports. The program was initially funded in 2007 at the behest of Senator Harry Reid, and […]
BuzzFeed’s latest “explosive” scoop on “secret” Russian financing of a 2016 election turned out to be an instant hit by burying a key detail: it was a Russian election. On Tuesday, the US media outlet ran a story headlined “Secret Finding: 60 Russian Payments ‘To Finance Election Campaign of 2016’”. The 959-word article opens with […]
Russia’s entanglement with American social networks just got decidedly complicated. Leaked documents obtained by the Guardian (among other outlets) have revealed that two state-owned Russian institutions, the oil giant Gazprom and VTB Bank, funded investments in both Facebook and Twitter through Russia-born tech luminary Yuri Milner’s investment company DST Global. VTB’s contribution was a relatively […]
Published time: 28 Oct, 2017 01:28 The Washington Free Beacon paid Fusion GPS for opposition research of then-candidate Donald Trump, before the project reportedly transitioned into a dossier funded by the Hillary Clinton campaign and the DNC alleging collusion between Trump and Russia. Washington Free Beacon lawyers told the House Intelligence Committee Friday that the […]
Thomson Reuters The Washington Free Beacon, a conservative website founded by a high-profile Republican donor, was the original funder for an anti-Trump opposition research project by the firm Fusion GPS. The Free Beacon informed the House Intelligence Committee of its funding Friday. The original project was not related to Russia or Christopher Steele, who eventually produced […]
Fashion brand GANT is launching its biggest ad campaign to date: a show on YouTube. “Couple Thinkers” stars former Late Late Show host and comedian Craig Ferguson and his wife Megan Ferguson as they tackle some “big life questions” like space and time. The aim is to get broader global awareness. Fashion retailer GANT is […]
