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Prices to jump at the bowser as fuel excise cut ends
The price of unleaded and diesel will climb in the next week as the government’s fuel excise cut officially ends. But experts say prices won’t go as high as they did due to increased supply. Source link
Queens of the Stone Age's Josh Homme on health, honesty and evolution
Have Queens Of The Stone Age mellowed? After 30 years the rock titans are finding “new ways to do old things”. Source link
Italy putting nearly all major cities on highest heat alert
Some 19 major Italian cities – including Rome, Milan and Naples – are already on red alert, and by Monday all but two will be. Source link
New HIV infections in Canada are rising. Advocates say years of progress is at risk
Data from the Public Health Agency of Canada said HIV infections in the country increased by 22.8 per cent. Advocates say previous momentum to eliminate HIV as a public health threat has slowed and warn about a resurgence of infections. Source link
Free diver, 21, wants to 'give back' to the ocean that has helped him
Iesetyn Morgan regularly free dives and shares the footage of marine life on social media. Source link
WestJet cancels 81 flights ahead of Sunday strike deadline
WestJet announced early Saturday morning that 81 of the day’s scheduled flights have been scrubbed ahead of the stike deadling on Sunday. Source link
Whales are dying in B.C. waters. Here's how 2 groups are trying to save them
An estimated 20,000 whales are killed worldwide by vessel strikes each year, according to the International Marine Mammal Project. Source link
Garma Festival media panel hears Indigenous debate has soured since Voice
Since Australia resoundingly rejected an Indigenous Voice to Parliament in 2023, media heavyweights say debate on Indigenous issues has taken a nosedive. Source link
From Halifax to Hollywood: Baby Nova's unlikely music journey
The Halifax-raised and now Los Angeles-based indie-pop musician Baby Nova released her debut album, Shhugar, this year, and has been getting accolades. She’s playing the main stage of one of Canada’s biggest music festivals Saturday. Source link
'We are not a monoculture and never have been,' Penny Wong tells Garma Festival
On the second day of Garma Festival, Foreign Minister Penny Wong emphasised the strategic importance of ties between First Nations peoples and Australia’s Pacific neighbours. Source link