Wednesday, June 21st, 2017
CBC News – Would you like jail time with those fries? Spotting impaired drivers at the drive-thru – Hamilton
Const. Dave Stewart remembers getting a call last year from a manager at a fast-food restaurant reporting a drunk customer in the drive-thru. When Stewart, of the Halton Regional Police Service in Ontario, arrived on scene, it was clear the manager made the right decision. “He was practically passed out at the wheel.” But what happened next was just as disturbing, said Stewart. After the arrest, he asked the manager how often he calls 911 about drunk drivers. “And he told me he only calls in the bad ones.” That’s not good enough, Read More
Uncircumcised Men Face Penis Health Risk Factors
Until the late 20th century, circumcision of male infants at birth was considered routine and necessary. However, medical research over the last few decades supported the idea that circumcision constituted an unnecessary surgical procedure. Some critics even argue that circumcision amounts to mutilation and takes away the individual’s right to choose. On the other hand, more recent studies have found that circumcision does, in fact, provide multiple health benefits over the lifetime of a male. A recent news article entitled “Fewer Circumcisions Could Cost the US Billions” (The News, 23
Read MoreUber CEO Travis Kalanick resigns under investor pressure | Reuters News
By Heather Somerville and Joseph Menn | SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO Uber Technologies Inc Chief Executive Travis Kalanick, co-founder of one of the most influential technology companies of its generation, resigned on Tuesday under pressure from investors after a string of setbacks. Kalanick’s departure caps a tumultuous period for the world’s largest ride-services company that has revolutionized the taxi industry and challenged transportation regulations worldwide. The resignation sent shockwaves through Silicon Valley and leaves Uber’s board of directors with the problem of finding a dynamic leader who also has a
Read MorePowerful Psychological Tricks You Can Use Immediately – Get Your Ex Girlfriend to Chase You
After your relationship breaks up, both you and your ex girlfriend likely have regrets and are hurt from the resoluteness of the break up. You may wish to give the relationship another chance and get your ex girlfriend back, and chances are that she probably feels the same way inside! But your ex may resist or even avoid you for now; after a break up both sides need time and space to let heated feelings (and resistance) cool down – girls usually longer so than guys. There are a number
Read MoreCBC News – Montreal man suspected in stabbing of police officer at Michigan airport – Montreal
A Montreal resident accused of stabbing a police officer at Bishop International Airport in Flint, Mich., on Wednesday is being described by acquaintances as a “good person” and a quiet family man. U.S. authorities named Amor Ftouhi, who is approximately 50 years old, as the suspect in Wednesday’s attack, which the FBI is investigating as an act of terror. On Wednesday afternoon, police descended on the apartment on Bélair Street in Montreal’s St-Michel neighbourhood that Ftouhi shared with his wife and three children. Three people were questioned, and RCMP were expected to take over at the scene Read More
Right to Information Act 2005
In India, like many other countries such as Canada, Bulgaria, Brazil, Australia etc, citizens have also right to get information about government policies, works and its enlisted organizations etc in the form of The Right to Information Act 2005. The act empowers the citizens to get information they want related to government and its attached functionaries. Nowadays, many Indian citizens are well aware with the act, but there is also a large number of people, which is not aware with this act, even a large number of those people who
Read MoreCBC News – McDavid, Matthews end NHL award drought for Oilers, Leafs – NHL on CBC Sports
Connor McDavid has won his first Hart Trophy. Hardly anybody in hockey believes it will be his last. The Edmonton captain claimed the award as the NHL’s most valuable player Wednesday night at the league’s post-season awards show at T-Mobile Arena, the new home of the expansion Vegas Golden Knights. The league also revealed the results of the Golden Knights’ expansion draft to an arena filled with new fans of the NHL’s 31st franchise. McDavid also won the Ted Lindsay Award, given to the league’s most outstanding performer in a Read More