President Volodymyr Zelensky believes that Ukraine’s partners “are afraid of Russia losing the war” and would like Kyiv “to win in such a way that Russia does not lose,” Zelensky said in a meeting with journalists attended by the Kyiv Independent....
Arms manufacturers have no reason to produces weapons if the ones they made before aren’t being used. Pretty much every US politician is invested in these companies. War = profit.
It was early August 2022, when Michelle Wigmore was on her way back from leading a crew of wildland firefighters near Grande Prairie, Alta. They stopped for a coffee in Fox Creek, about 230 kilometres northwest of Edmonton....
I’m a school bus driver myself. I’ll tell you the issue is that they’re short drivers because they pay peanuts. The buses are coming that late because drivers are doing routes after their first routes. All the school bus companies somehow pay the exact same rates. There is no competition between them, but “they’re...
Jaskirat Singh Sidhu’s lawyer has said there are still numerous other legal procedures to come, and the deportation process could take months or years.
Ok, so when are we going to change trucking regulations to help out underpaid fatigued drivers?
I worked in the industry for ten years. A big reason I got out was being pushed by bosses to drive more and more for less and less money. This whole incident is a symptom of larger issues that I don’t think are being addressed.
American unions should start working out deals for discounted gun training. Shit’s getting more and more fucked and the left should arm themselves for when the psychos on the right start getting serious about their insurrections.
Massive cavities, mouthfuls of broken teeth, bleeding gums and abscesses — they’re just some of the serious dental issues Dr. Melvin Lee has treated in less than two weeks of providing care under Canada’s new public dental insurance plan.
Zelensky: 'Our partners fear that Russia will lose this war' (kyivindependent.com)
President Volodymyr Zelensky believes that Ukraine’s partners “are afraid of Russia losing the war” and would like Kyiv “to win in such a way that Russia does not lose,” Zelensky said in a meeting with journalists attended by the Kyiv Independent....
Texas power prices briefly soar 1,600% as a spring heat wave is expected to drive record demand for energy (fortune.com)
Unbelievable luck! (lemmy.world)
Evacuations with cars are a bottleneck (lemmy.world)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/15424245...
Moms for Liberty is coming for the swing states (www.motherjones.com)
Would you fight Alberta's wildfires for $22/hour? And no benefits? (www.cbc.ca)
It was early August 2022, when Michelle Wigmore was on her way back from leading a crew of wildland firefighters near Grande Prairie, Alta. They stopped for a coffee in Fox Creek, about 230 kilometres northwest of Edmonton....
The real reason it costs so much to go to a concert (www.vox.com)
More than 30% of world’s electricity now comes from renewables, report reveals (www.euronews.com)
This cmnty needs more posts, so here's an (I think) up-to-date list of upcoming movies. What are you stoked on? (bgr.com)
I didn’t realize Deadpool 3 is the only movie next year. Should be sweet!...
Food Banks Canada says food insecurity is worsening across the country (www.theglobeandmail.com)
The group says food security is rising in all 10 provinces and one in four Canadians have inadequate access to food
Apple releases iOS 17.5, macOS 14.5, and other updates as new iPads launch (arstechnica.com)
Alberta school buses have been late for years, but there’s hope that may change (www.cbc.ca)
I’m a school bus driver myself. I’ll tell you the issue is that they’re short drivers because they pay peanuts. The buses are coming that late because drivers are doing routes after their first routes. All the school bus companies somehow pay the exact same rates. There is no competition between them, but “they’re...
Refugee board orders deportation for trucker in horrific Humboldt Broncos crash (www.theglobeandmail.com)
Jaskirat Singh Sidhu’s lawyer has said there are still numerous other legal procedures to come, and the deportation process could take months or years.
Brazil counts cost of worst-ever floods with little hope of waters receding soon (www.theguardian.com)
The Sultan doesn't approve of the age gap (lemmy.world)
Why Corporations Choose Lawlessness to Fight Unions (www.counterpunch.org)
Counterpunch.org
Episode 4 discussion?
Since there’s no official thread I’m going to write my thoughts in this post as I watch the episode....
Broken teeth and infected gums: 46K claims filed so far with Canadian Dental Care Plan (www.cbc.ca)
Massive cavities, mouthfuls of broken teeth, bleeding gums and abscesses — they’re just some of the serious dental issues Dr. Melvin Lee has treated in less than two weeks of providing care under Canada’s new public dental insurance plan.
YouTube has begun blocking opposition content at the request of the Russian authorities (www.agents.media)
[Feature Request] I’d like to be able to see the instances the communities are on while scrolling
Yeah that’s all. I appreciate that we can see it on usernames now, but I’d like to see it for communities as well....
Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II | Announcement Trailer (www.youtube.com)
[GOG] Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War (www.gog.com)