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B.C. woman tries to coax trapped killer calf out of tidal lagoon with her violin
ZEBALLOS, B.C. — A Nanaimo, B.C., woman says she is serenading a killer whale calf with her violin, hoping to entice the orca to leave the remote lagoon where she has been trapped alone for almost four weeks. Carol Love says she is watching the tides at the Vancouver Island lagoon and will be playing the violin at every high tide to entice the orca calf to pass through a narrow channel, under a bridge and into the open ocean. Love, a Canadian military veteran, says her first visit to the bridge
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US lawmakers introduce bill to support nuclear fusion development
U.S. senators from both parties introduced legislation on Thursday to accelerate development of power plants run by nuclear fusion reactions, an emerging technology that one day could help fight climate change. The bill was introduced by Senators Alex Padilla, a Democrat, John Cornyn, a Republican, and others. If scientists and companies succeed, it could be a power source that emits virtually no greenhouse gas emissions and does not create large amounts of long-lasting radioactive waste.
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Liberals buck global trend by 'doubling down' on foreign aid, as sector urges G7 push
OTTAWA — Foreign aid groups are hailing the federal Liberal government's return to a policy of increasing humanitarian and development spending each year, while asking for a plan to push allies to reverse a global decline in aid. "It was a good moment for Canada to step up and show global leadership by making this commitment of additional, new humanitarian money," said Kate Higgins, the head of Cooperation Canada, which represents more than 100 non-profits. The Liberals pledged in their Tuesday
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VideoKit Harington turns bad guy in 'Blood for Dust'
Kit Harington says he enjoyed playing a drug running killer called Ricky in crime drama "Blood for Dust." He thought the handlebar mustache he wore for the role helped set the tone for the intense "neo-Western," which hits theaters and digital this week. (April 18)
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Privacy commissioner wants Nunavut government to be more proactive about changes to mail system
The Nunavut government needs to be more proactive in updating its own employee's addresses to prevent mail from falling into the wrong hands in Iqaluit, according to report from the territory's information and privacy commissioner. Graham Steele's report, released Tuesday, looked at whether the territorial government was prepared for changes made to the city's postal services and what measures they put in place to make sure the situation went smoothly. "If you just wait for people to come to you
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VideoHindu nationalism now mainstream thanks to Modi's decade in power
Hindu nationalism, once a fringe ideology in India, is now mainstream. Nobody has done more to advance this cause than Prime Minister Narendra Modi, one of India’s most beloved and polarizing political leaders.
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VideoG7 FM meeting in Capri opens as Borrell warns of regional war in Mideast
The EU’s top diplomat warns of wider regional war in the Middle East and said the focus should be on the humanitarian situation in Gaza. (AP video by Luigi Navarra; Produced by Trisha Thomas)
