La Chine connaît une flambée épidémique depuis l'abandon de la politique zéro COVID après de forts mouvements de contestation au sein de la population, excédée après trois années de strictes mesures de restriction. Nos interventions sont dictées par la prudence et nous n'hésiterons pas à ajuster les mesures pour protéger la santé et assurer la sécurité de la population canadienne. Des passagers à l'aéroport Malpensa de Milan s'enregistrent avant un test de dépistage du coronavirus après que l'Italie eut ordonné des contrôles pour tous les voyageurs en provenance de la Chine. De plus, l'agence onusienne a indiqué avoir demandé davantage de données, entre autres sur les hospitalisations, les admissions dans les unités de soins intensifs et les décès liés au virus. Face à la diversité des réponses sanitaires de chaque pays, l'Europe prône une attitude concertée de ses États membres.

January 01, 2023 14:21 UTC

The team's game against the Huskies is the first of four games against Canada West hockey teams, with matches set against university teams from Calgary, Edmonton and Winnipeg during the "Hockey Can't Stop Tour." A defencemen on the Ukrainian team said the team is excited to play in Canada, and for a very good reason. Grigoriev found it difficult to explain why he chose to play hockey instead of join the war effort. © Samantha Samson/CBC The Ukrainian under-25 hockey team will play three more games in Canada before starting in a tournament in the United States. After the conclusion of their games in Canada, the Ukrainian team will participate in the Winter FISU World University Games in Lake Placid, N.Y., taking place from Jan. 12-23.

January 01, 2023 13:37 UTC

Barbara Chilcott was 99 when she died in Toronto on New Year’s Day 2022. We have only one passing to report for February 2022, but it was a shock when news broke on the 12th. He was a month shy of his 98th birthday when he died in Toronto on July 11, 2022. For his work on an episode of Wojeck, he was given a Canadian Film Award for Best Black-and-White Cinematography in 1967. As mentioned at the beginning of this year’s Passages, folk singer and songwriter Ian Tyson had died just a few days before the end of 2022.

January 01, 2023 13:14 UTC

The only question up for debate, it seems, is whether the 45-year-old is merely the all-time best NFL quarterback or, instead, the best athlete in the entire history of American sports. TB12 isn’t really meant for us, though. Instead, we associate this extreme eating regimen with becoming the best athlete in the history of American sports. Brady suggests this diet isn’t for everyone. The question is really whether or not it’d work for anyone who isn’t in the running for best athlete of all-time?

January 01, 2023 13:03 UTC

À minuit, heure locale, samedi, la Croatie a dit adieu à sa monnaie, la kuna, pour devenir le vingtième membre de la zone euro. Les dirigeants croates soulignent régulièrement les bénéfices que retireront selon eux leurs 3,9 millions de compatriotes de l'entrée dans la zone euro et dans l'espace Schengen. En novembre, l'inflation a atteint 13,5 % en Croatie, contre 10 % dans la zone euro. L'euro apporte certainement de la stabilité et de la sécurité économiques, a à ce sujet dit à l'AFP Ana Sabic, une responsable de la HNB. L'euro déjà monnaie « officielle »L'euro est en outre déjà très présent en Croatie.

January 01, 2023 12:47 UTC





It is a great pleasure to usher in the new year with readers of Art’s History. And speaking of relatively unknown Prime Ministers, I note that 2023 marks the 150th anniversary of Alexander Mackenzie becoming the first Liberal Prime Minister in Canadian history. To begin the year I am once again doing so with an assist from our longest-serving Prime Minister, William Lyon Mackenzie King. Over to you Mr. King and happy New Year’s from Art’s History. On January 1, 1894, future Prime Minister Mackenzie King was 19 and an idealistic university student.

January 01, 2023 12:11 UTC

On Dec. 31, the federal government announced it will require travellers coming from China to provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test before their departure. Starting Jan. 5, the federal government will require air travellers arriving from China, Hong Kong or Macao to provide evidence of a negative COVID-19 test taken before their departure. The U.S., Japan, India, South Korea, Taiwan and Italy have also announced testing requirements. Canada's temporary requirement will be in place for all travellers age two and older, regardless of nationality and vaccination status. After 30 days, the measures will be reassessed as more data and evidence emerges, according to PHAC.

January 01, 2023 11:41 UTC

If the Maple Leafs identify a way to gain a perceived edge, they’re probably pursuing it. All indications suggest the players were comfortable with an evening flight to St. Louis on Boxing Day despite having the negotiated right to spend it at home instead. Some of them are even believed to have pushed for it in order to make Tuesday’s game day against the Blues as normal as possible and set themselves up for success. It’s about restoring a comfortable rhythm and regaining form as quickly as possible following a break that Leafs coach Sheldon Keefe noted is “disruptive” for all players. But in a season with so much riding on it — one where nothing can or should be left to chance — the Leafs can probably view the $100,000 dropped as money well spent.

January 01, 2023 11:00 UTC

Time for the weekly CBC Ottawa news quiz. (Trevor Pritchard/CBC - image credit)What world leader's portrait was stolen from the Château Laurier? What big news broke just before Ottawans went to the polls to elect their new city council? These are just a few of the questions designed to vex and perplex you in the year-end news quiz for 2022. For the best quiz-taking experience, click on the arrows in the bottom right-hand corner of the quiz widget to expand it.

January 01, 2023 09:23 UTC

This record number of aging older adults creates unique challenges for the demographic. Relative seniors can give power of attorney to their close friends but the older age of those friends also poses a problem. Watts said Jensen is part of a typical group of unrelated older adults who had a small family. Watts said providing tools to avoid those problems would help older people without families live longer, happier lives. She said connecting older adults to communities that are socially fulfilling is also important for one’s mental health and physical well-being.

January 01, 2023 05:23 UTC

Trupti Atkari's daughter, Anna, takes part in the bird count for kids. Armed with binoculars and a photo identification guide, families searched the water for bird species and recorded what they found. The annual Christmas Bird Count is the longest-running citizen science project in North America, said Becky Parker, executive director of Nature Nova Scotia. Jeorge Sadi/CBC"The Christmas bird count since 1900 has been really valuable for generating oodles of data from sites across North America," Parker said. The data is then submitted to a database that can help researchers track each bird species.

January 01, 2023 03:28 UTC

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January 01, 2023 03:21 UTC

Experts give Windsor-Essex property tips and forecasts for 2023 – CBC.caSince the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the subject of royal houses and who lives where has become a powerful one. King Charles is expected to make the palace his London home. Sandringham House, NorfolkThe Royal Family gathers at Sandringham House for Christmas. ( Facebook: Sandringham 1870 )The 20,000 acre Sandringham Estate is privately owned by the Royal Family and has now passed to King Charles III. But so far King Charles has shown no intention of moving in.

January 01, 2023 01:02 UTC

“There are just so many factors that have an influence on the price of oil right now …. “I always tell people who are starting to do forecasts that if you can’t forecast right, forecast often,” Williams chuckled. This challenge is best characterized by the various price forecasts issued by industry pundits that are poles apart,” Valance and his team wrote. “Our forecasts are still well below current oil prices …. At BMO and CIBC, forecasters are a little more bullish on the outlook for oil prices in 2023.

January 01, 2023 01:00 UTC

Here's what's open and closed on Dec. 31 and Jan. 1 in the Halifax area:Food and drinkHalifax Seaport Farmers' Market: Open 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 31, closed New Year's Day. Atlantic Superstore: closing at 6 p.m. on New Year's Eve, closed on New Year's Day. Sobeys: closing at 6 p.m. on New Year's Eve, closed on New Year's Day. NSLC: closing at 6 p.m. on New Year's Eve, closed on New Year's Day. Halifax's in-person customer service centres located at Alderney Gate, Bayers Road and Musquodoboit Harbour recreation centre and library are closed Jan. 2.

January 01, 2023 00:13 UTC