Hurricane Milton evacuations, B.C. election, streaming NHL games confusion, and more
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Winds driven by Hurricane Milton are already lashing Florida’s Gulf Coast. The massive storm is expected to bring life-threatening storm surges. It’s one of the strongest hurricanes to hit Florida in a century. Gas is running out as millions of people evacuate to get away from the storm.
And: It is just ten days until B.C. voters decide on their next government. The parties are entering the home stretch of the campaign, and the Conservative leader faces pressure to release his party’s platform.
Also: Watching every NHL game this season is now more costly and more complicated. Depending on the night, the games will air on one of four streaming services. The league calls it an important way to reach new audiences, but viewers are confused.
Plus: More than half of gig workers have full time jobs, Biden and Netanyahu talk Iran, some TikTok fitness videos may be doing more harm than good, and more.
MP Randy Boissonnault is out of cabinet. The decision follows controversy over his background and business dealings. Boissonnault is facing accusations he has misrepresented his Indigenous connections.
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Published 11/20/24
A mental health report card shows Canada lags behind other G7 nations in mental health spending, and 2.5 million Canadians aren’t getting the help they need.
And: After 1,000 days, a new phase of the war in Ukraine takes shape. Russia says Ukraine fired U.S.-supplied long-range missiles into its...
Published 11/19/24