100.1 GO FM - We're Your Feel Good Pop Station

Trudeau to move ahead with pipeline expansion; New rules unveiled for seclusion rooms

Trudeau says Cabinet will be gender balanced

After being shut out on the Prairies Justin Trudeau promises to work with the governments of Saskatchewan and Alberta.  The PM says he will move forward with the Trans-Mountain pipeline expansion despite opposition from environmentalists. Trudeau also said he clearly had to do more to earn the trust of people in the two provinces.

Rules will be in place November 1st

The province is introducing new standards for the use of seclusion rooms and restraints in the classroom.  The changes will take effect on November 1st.    The rooms can only be used as a last resort when all other options like time outs have been exhausted and parents must be called immediately.

Social media jumps on border wall in…Colorado

U.S. President Donald Trump’s suggestion he is building part of his famed border wall in Colorado is raising eyebrows.  Of course the state is nowhere near the Mexican border but Trump included it in a list of States where the wall is being built.  Trump tweeted early this morning that he was just “kidding”.

Zuckerberg grilled in Congress

If Facebook had an unlike button, members of the U.S. Congress may have used it.  Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg was in Washington pushing a digital currency called Libra meant to help people around the world without bank accounts.  But lawmakers instead took aim at misleading political ads on the platform and said the new plan was risky and could be used for illegal activity.

 

Continue Reading

You may also like



cjcd Now playing play

- Advertisement -

Related Articles

- Advertisement -

Latest News

Shocked, helpless and heavy. Tumbler Ridge residents devastated by shooting

If it wasn’t for the howling, biting wind, you could hear a pin drop in Tumbler Ridge on Wednesday.

‘This is an incredibly strong community’ Premier Eby says in Tumbler Ridge

Premier David Eby arrived in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., where nine people died in a mass shooting Tuesday.

Territory mourns with B.C. following devastating shooting

Leaders across the N.W.T. are responding to yesterday’s school shooting. The tragedy has left nine people dead, including the alleged 18 year old shooter. Two youth remain in critical condition and communities across B.C., the N.W.T. and the country mourn with the people of Tumbler Ridge.

Are govts listening as communities mobilize knowledges to save Caribou?

With a lot of federal talk and territorial talk of more industry coming more north there are growing concerns of how this could affect the Caribou. “Not just one piece of research is the story. I think all of it needs to come into play and it all is so important to figure out what is happening, figure out the story and understand what we can do for them, you know. So anything is helpful at this point,” said Norris.

Community meeting about Capitol Theatre to be held this weekend

Yellowknifers are gathering to discuss the closure of the Capitol Theatre, and what steps can be taken to preserve the historic institution.