What the papers say – November 29
A scandal engulfing MasterChef star Greg Wallace dominates Friday’s headlines. The Daily Telegraph, the Daily Mirror and Metro report the popular broadcaster stepped back from the program after 13 people…
High carbon monoxide levels force evacuation of Calgary condo building
A large emergency response to a southeast Calgary condo complex forced close to 30 people from their homes on Thursday, when high levels of carbon monoxide were detected in the…
Air Canada to use facial recognition technology at gates
MONTREAL — Air Canada is poised to roll out facial recognition technology at the gate, making it the first Canadian airline to deploy the software in a bid to streamline…
Scottish Government releases plan to make Scotland key producer of hydrogen
The Scottish Government has published its first plan to make Scotland a key producer and exporter of hydrogen.
Lethbridge supportive housing project construction on schedule, on budget
Construction on the Lethbridge Housing Authority’s (LHA) new, 30-unit, recovery-focused facility is on-budget, and on-schedule, estimated to open its doors to its new tenants next fall. The LHA budgeted $10.2…
Decorating: Home for the holidays
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Joe Wicks to help elderly patients get ‘fit for surgery’ with new videos
Joe Wicks is helping patients prepare for surgery by improving their fitness with new “prehabilitation” exercise videos. Experts hope that the new videos created by the fitness star will also…
National Trust announces 49 good causes that will receive Sycamore Gap saplings
The 49 good causes that will receive saplings grown from seeds recovered from the felled Sycamore Gap tree have been revealed by the National Trust. There was a national outcry…
Empathy with ‘sad’ bananas compels shoppers to reduce food waste, research shows
Labelling lone bananas as “sad singles” tugs at shoppers’ heartstrings and increases sales by over half, researchers have suggested.
Pharmacies could cut hours or close as a result of Budget measures, leaders warn
Pharmacies could be forced to cut their opening hours or close completely if they are not shielded from the tax hikes and increased national living wage announced in the Budget,…