Posts by Amelia Frost
GREEN: Mark Carney must excise Trudeau’s terrible energy policies
[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links News Alberta Canada Opinion Columnists If Carney is serious about reforming Canadian energy policy so Canada can compete against a likely resurgent Trump-driven U.S. energy sector, he must follow this latest bit of tax reform and vocal boosterism with genuine regulatory reform. The Carney government must repeal the anti-energy regulations implemented…
Read MoreLeong: Danielle Smith can’t stay above Alberta separation fray
[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Columnists If she believes Alberta can be successful within a united Canada, her actions should reflect it Published May 12, 2025 • Last updated 6 days ago • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Alberta Premier Danielle…
Read More7 Factors That Can Contribute to Obesity That Aren’t Diet or Exercise
[ad_1] Many of us were taught from an early age that diet and regular physical activity are the keys to maintaining a healthy weight. But in 2025, we now understand that there’s so much more to obesity than people having sedentary lifestyles and eating too much fast food. While healthy eating and exercise are definitely…
Read MoreMeasles Roars Back In The US, Topping 1,000 Cases
[ad_1] The United States’ measles outbreak has surpassed 1,000 confirmed cases with three deaths so far, state and local data showed Friday, marking a stark resurgence of a vaccine-preventable disease that the nation once declared eliminated. The surge comes as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. continues to undermine confidence in the measles, mumps, and…
Read MoreI’ve Taken Ashwagandha for Years, and It’s Changed My Life
[ad_1] Slowly but surely, I noticed that the mental buzzing I was used to experiencing—the cacophony of replaying conversations from the day while catastrophizing about the next, running through to-do lists, the sense of tension—began to ease. The shift was so nuanced that it took me a few weeks to notice it, until one evening—after…
Read MorePutin, Xi, Steven Seagal And Missiles: Russia’s Red Square Parade
[ad_1] Vladimir Putin chatted easily with China’s Xi Jinping as a pro-Kremlin US actor sat nearby watching tanks and missiles roll across the cobblestones of Red Square. These were the scenes in the VIP seats for Russia’s flagship Victory Day parade on Friday, a grand showcase of military hardware in front of foreign guests in…
Read MoreThe Collapse of WeightWatchers Isn’t the Win for Women You Might Think It Is
[ad_1] This week, news broke that WeightWatchers has filed for bankruptcy in the US. In 1968, five years after its launch, the group boasted more than 1 million members around the world. A decade later, the business would sell for more than $71 million. It peaked at 5 million subscribers in 2020, but has struggled…
Read MorePanamanian President Stands By Deal Giving U.S. Troops Access To Military Facilities Despite Outroar
[ad_1] Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino Latin Times Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino rejected renegotiating a deal allowing U.S. troops access to local facilities despite public uproar. “Panama’s sovereignty is not at stake,” said Mulino during his weekly press conference. The statement follows a march on Tuesday where thousands took to the capital to protest…
Read MoreActivists Hold ‘Die-in’ Protest At Soviet Monument In Warsaw
[ad_1] Pro-Ukrainian activists held a protest at a Soviet memorial in Warsaw where Moscow’s ambassador placed a wreath on Friday, as Russia celebrates World War II Victory Day. Some two dozen protesters wrapped in white sheets, their clothes and faces splattered with a red substance imitating blood, lay at the foot of a monument at…
Read MoreKyiv’s EU Allies Endorse Tribunal To Try Russian Leaders
[ad_1] Ukraine’s EU allies on Friday endorsed the creation of a tribunal to try Russia’s top leaders over the invasion, as Kyiv pushes for Vladimir Putin himself to be brought to justice. EU foreign ministers were gathering in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv in a symbolic show of support on the same day Russia…
Read MoreLeo XIV Says Church Must Fight ‘Lack Of Faith’ In First Mass As Pope
[ad_1] Leo XIV urged the Catholic Church to “desperately” counter a lack of faith in his first homily as pope Friday, a day after the modest cardinal largely unknown to the world become the first US head of the 2,000-year institution. Chicago-born Robert Francis Prevost on Thursday became the 267th pope, spiritual leader of the…
Read MoreBritish Airways Owner Unveils Big Boeing, Airbus Order
[ad_1] IAG, owner of British Airways and Spanish carrier Iberia, announced Friday a multi-billion dollar order for Boeing and Airbus planes, as it maintained its outlook despite economic uncertainty. Demand for air travel remains strong, IAG said, as US President Donald Trump’s tariffs assault threatens to hamper global growth and knock business confidence. The announcement…
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