Новости за 28.09.2017

Tropical forests emit more carbon each year than all of the cars and trucks in the United States, scientists said on Thursday, calling for greater efforts to stem forest loss and damage.

The Liberal government has yet to issue a formal withdrawal from the plan to buy 18 Super Hornet jet fighters, even though it says Boeing is no longer a trusted partner and it is looking at other options, including used Kuwaiti jets.

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned on Thursday that violence against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar, if left unaddressed, could displace thousands more people, lead to strife in the region and "create openings for radicalization."

The RNC and Bay of Islands search and rescue have looked for the gun magazine since it was reported missing, but no luck.

Equifax's new CEO apologized to the more than 143 million people who had their personal information stolen as a result of the company's recent data breach, and promised free credit locking for life — but not for Canadians.

The University of Regina Students' Union has launched a program called URSU Threads to provide students with free business attire for job interviews, work terms or presentations.

The Canada Border Services Agency says it will begin tracking the number of cellphones its officers search at the border and will provide Canadians their first glimpse into the frequency of those searches after six months. In the U.S., the number of border searches has risen sharply in recent years.

There have been plans to return to the moon for decades, and although Wednesday's announced co-operation between Russia and the U.S. sounds promising, it's a familiar story.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus says she has been diagnosed with breast cancer.

Edmonton mayoral candidate Don Koziak says the city should revisit what he calls its "failed experiment” to ban smoking inside public spaces.

Toronto has topped the list of major global cities most at risk of a housing bubble with Vancouver ranking fourth, according to a new report by UBS Group AB.

ISIS on Thursday released what it says is a new audio recording of its top leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, in which he vows to continue fighting and lavishes praise on his jihadis despite their loss of the northern Iraqi city of Mosul.

Establishing a universal program for prescription medications would amount to about $4.2 billion in savings annually in Canada, the Parliamentary Budget Officer says in a new report.

Young Marcel Ward has brought his talent to Canada from Syria.

The U.S. government gave the media a first peek Wednesday at construction of prototypes for President Donald Trump's proposed border wall.

Council flushed its responsibility to fund storm water sewers over the next decade down the drain Wednesday, opting instead for a short-term fix that will drive up debt and put off more difficult decisions until well past the next municipal election.

Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly unveils her vision for Canadian content and cultural industries in the digital world following months of public consultations.

Training for the 2017 Invictus Games in Toronto quite possibly saved the life of Phil Badanai, a retired corporal from Thunder Bay, Ontario.

Some drivers in eastern P.E.I. say the detour around Fortune Bridge needs to be improved.

Community hearings in Smithers, B.C. get underway for inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls

David Johnston and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speak in Ottawa

Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly is unveiling her vision for revamped cultural policy Thursday, detailing what she thinks Canadian content and cultural industries should look like in the digital world.

A judge in the trial of two top advisers to former Ontario premier Dalton McGuinty has ruled a key prosecution witness will not be allowed to deliver opinion evidence in court because he's not independent.

Police say a toddler accidentally shot and injured two other children at a home daycare facility in suburban Detroit.

A toddler at a home daycare near Detroit has shot and wounded two other children, both of whom are in critical condition. Dearborn, Michigan police say the youngster got hold of a loaded gun and accidentally fired it. No charges have been laid.