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Walter Mondale Former VP Dead at 93 4/19/2021 6:27 PM PT Walter Mondale, the influential former Senator, Vice President and Democratic nominee for president, is dead. Mondale, who served as President Jimmy Carter's veep from 1977 to 1981, died Monday in Minneapolis ... according to his family. Known as Fritz…

The federal government is under fire from within its own ranks for a "clumsy" video on consent released as part of a new sex education campaign. Education Minister Alan Tudge last week launched a raft of online resources to help teach school students about respectful relationships. In one video published…

Kyle Zedaker/Associated Press Byron Leftwich is "in no rush" to leave his post as the offensive coordinator of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Rick Stroud @NFLSTROUDBucs coach Bruce Arians called it a “farce” that Byron Leftwich didn’t get an interview for an NFL HC job. Leftwich says he’s not focused on…

Loss to Senators drops Habs' record to 2-5-0 in seven games since Brendan Gallagher fractured his thumb and they have scored only 11 goals. Author of the article: Stu Cowan  •  Montreal Gazette Publishing date: Apr 17, 2021  •  6 hours ago  •  3 minute read  •  14 Comments Ottawa Senators…

Montreal finishes their six-game home stand with a 2-4-0 record while getting outscored 20-9. Author of the article: Stu Cowan  •  Montreal Gazette Publishing date: Apr 17, 2021  •  9 hours ago  •  3 minute read  •  54 Comments Ottawa Senators' Evgenii Dadonov (63) crashes into Canadiens goaltender Carey Price's net…

Addis Abeba — Mark Lowcock, UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, has today delivered a grim assessment on the humanitarian crisis in Tigray to members of the UN Security Council at a closed door meeting requested by the US under Any other Business (AOB). In his remarks…

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has revealed that armed bandits are currently operating in at least 24 out of 36 states of the federation and the FCT. Ortom stated this on Thursday at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Correspondence Chapel, Abuja, where he was the guest speaker, while…

Russian President Vladimir Putin is sending a message. By massing 40,000 troops near the border of Ukraine — the largest such concentration since 2015, according to military monitors — he's testing the resolve of NATO and the new resident of the White House, President Joe Biden. The West must show…

Author of the article: Taylor Campbell Amherstburg Mayor Aldo DiCarlo, centre, departs the COVID-19 Vaccination clinic at Libro Recreation Centre Monday, March 29, 2021. Photo by Nick Brancaccio /Windsor Star Roughly 17 per cent of COVID-19 vaccines administered by local pharmacists went into the arms of people who live outside…

Last week, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported that the Southern Nevada Water Authority is officially proposing a ban on the continued maintenance of ornamental grass in the desert metropolis, and the entire state, by 2026. The authority estimates that by eliminating unused turf—grass spaces outside of businesses and housing developments…