‘I climbed all my mountains’: Liberal MP Marc Garneau retires from politicsOTTAWA — Liberal MP and former cabinet minister Marc Garneau is resigning after 15 years in politics in order to fulfil a promise to spend more time with his family. "Every one of you comes here to make Canada a better place," Garneau said in his speech Wednesday. Before heading home to Montreal, Garneau told reporters "it's kind of crazy" to be leaving the House of Commons. "Any end of any career is always an emotional time," Garneau said outside the House of Commons Wednesday evening. When I left the Navy, I went to become an astronaut, and when I left the Canadian Space Agency, I went to become a politician.

Halifax will host a revered lineup of JUNO Week events from March 20-24, 2024, culminating with the 53rd Annual JUNO Awards at Scotiabank Centre on Sunday, March 24, 2024. For first-access to JUNO Awards Broadcast ticket on sale information and updates, sign up at junoawards.ca/halifax. “Canada’s east coast has long been the home of many incredible musicians,” said Allan Reid, President & CEO, CARAS/The JUNO Awards. The 52nd Annual JUNO Awards and 2023 JUNO Week is being hosted in Edmonton, AB from Thursday, March 9 to Monday, March 13, 2023, culminating in The JUNO Awards Broadcast. The 52nd annual JUNO Awards Broadcast will take place in Edmonton at Rogers Place on Monday, March 13, 2023.

MONTREAL, March 8, 2023 /CNW/ - On this International Women's Day, Women in Governance (WiG) proudly unveils the organizations that obtained its Parity CertificationTM. In 2022, a record number of 83 prestigious organizations have submitted their application to obtain WiG's Parity CertificationTM and over 700,000 employees are now working for a Parity certified organization in Canada and the United States. Five of them—Desjardins, Intact, National Bank, Sodexo, and Sun Life—are Parity CertificationTM "pioneer organizations", as they were enrolled in our very first cohort, back in 2017. The organization pursues its mission with its Parity CertificationTM, inspiring events, as well as governance training and mentoring programs. More about the Parity CertificationTM : https://paritycertification.orgSOURCE La Gouvernance au fémininCisionView original content: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2023/08/c1205.html

The Swedish government presented its NATO membership bill to the Riksdag on Wednesday, saying it was another important step on the road to joining the western alliance. Turkey has not yet given a date when it expects to approve the Nordic countries’ memberships. Turkey has not yet given a date when it expects to approve the Nordic countries’ memberships. Thursday meeting with TurkeyStoltenberg has convened a meeting March 9 between Turkey, Sweden and Finland at NATO headquarters in Brussels. “It is inconceivable that NATO would not act if your security was threatened.”Finland’s parliament approved the country’s NATO membership on March 1 with a vote of 184-7.

This art treasure hunt might be what you’re looking for – CBC.caAn Idaho public university is under pressure to explain why it has removed several artworks about reproductive health and abortion from an upcoming exhibition at the Center for Arts & History. Artists were told their work violated Idaho state law that took effect after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the right to abortion enshrined in Roe v Wade. Free speech observers have warned that the Supreme Court’s removal of federal abortion protections will soon be felt through censorship in the cultural realm. Jeremy Young, Pen America’s senior manager for free speech and education, said the ban on abortion inevitably led to a ban on speech, especially in educational settings. “You can’t ban abortion without banning speech about abortion, as Lewis-Clark students are now discovering,” he said.

Issues around privacy have come to the forefront at CBC after sensitive employee data was published on the company’s online HR portal, according to a recent report. Details about workers’ sexual orientation, gender identity and religion suddenly popped up on the workers’ HR profile on Workday last week shortly after the broadcasting company adopted the Microsoft platform, reported the National Post. Last year, CBC/Radio-Canada sent out invitations to staff to complete a voluntary “cultural census” as part of its equity, diversity and inclusion program.

Send this page to someone via emailA Hamilton politician is making an appeal to some in the community to stop stealing the aluminum railings along the Keddy Access Trail. Part of that work is replacing a number of railings that have been nabbed, bolts and all, from sections of the multi-use trail by “idiots,” according to Ward 8 Coun. Sorry for the inconvenience – but idiots keeps stealing the @KeddyTrail aluminum railings, so now we have to replace the missing sections & weld all the nuts. “Several sections of railings are stolen on a regular basis. In addition to the Keddy closure, “slope stability concerns” on the Niagara Escarpment have closed the downbound vehicle lanes of the Claremont.

The Arctic Circle Japan Forum wound up Monday after three days of sessions focused on Asia’s growing role in the North as well as the perspectives of Arctic Council observer countries from the region. Forums held throughout the yearThe Arctic Circle Assembly was established in 2013 and is held in Reykjavik, Iceland every fall. Arctic Circle has gone on to regularly hold satellite forums throughout the year in regions around the world. “Climate change is having a huge effect on traditional Inuit knowledge” Mia Otokiak, Technical Advisor, Nunavut Impact Review Board, Canada 🇨🇦 @mia_otokiak #ArcticCircleJapan 🇯🇵 pic.twitter.com/U4GzBdTYLy — Arctic Circle (@_Arctic_Circle) March 4, 2023Besides Japan, Arctic Circle forums have also been held in places like Japan, Alaska, South Korea and Quebec City, Canada. The Arctic Circle Japan Forum ran March 4-6 in Tokyo.

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If you live north of the U.S.-Canada border, don’t throw out your radios and broadcast TV sets quite yet. The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC, Canada’s public radio/TV broadcaster), said last month that over-the-air radio and TV transmissions will continue “until adequate high-speed internet is available to all Canadians,” according to a report posted on CBC.ca. We are not abandoning anyone who’s watching on traditional television or listening on traditional radio,” Tait said. “Imagine a world that is internet-only, where broadcast TV and radio are being switched off and choice is infinite,” he said then. In such a world, broadcast radio/TV has no relevance.

Amid high inflation, MPs should push grocer CEOs to disclose margins on food: expertsOTTAWA — As members of Parliament gear up to grill the CEOs of Canada's largest grocery store chains, experts say elected officials should push for more transparency on why grocers are making so much money. With the grocers making record profits amid high inflation, Charlebois said MPs have an opportunity to push for more financial information that could shed light on what's been driving profits. "I think it'd be worthwhile for the committee to dig deeper into that data for all three companies," Charlebois said. Still, despite the fact that grocers see generally lower margins, steep food inflation has received particular attention. Such obstacles can reduce competition, he said, noting that grocery margins in the U.S. are lower than those in Canada.

Jock MKT IPO NBA Sleepers: D'Angelo Russell, Russell Westbrook & More! Jock MKT is a free market-based DFS app in which you can buy and sell shares of players in real-time. On March 3 against the Celtics, he went off for 17 points, nine rebounds, three assists, two blocks, and just one turnover. What to do: HOLD, Detroit PistonsWiseman continued to hold his own in the rebounding department and improved with assists and blocks. He averages 11 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 6.0 assists per game compared to his season averages of 8.7 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 4.5 assists.

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Donate, auction or destroy? 105 unused COVID visitation units up for grabs in ManitobaDuration: 01:55More than 100 COVID visitation shelters could end up us scrap, unless the province finds another use for them. The government spent $24M building external shelters so nursing home residents could have family visits during the pandemic. Now the province is searching solutions to get them off personal care homes' property.

Russians close to capturing Bakhmut in ferocious battleDuration: 02:38The ferocious battle continues in Bakhmut with Ukrainians trying to hold off Russian forces. There are signs the Russians may soon take control of the city, but their forces are pressed, too, with the head of the Wagner mercenary group saying they need more ammunition.