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CanadaFarsi Podcast: صدای فارسیزبانان کانادا
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CanadaFarsi - February 27, 2025 - 07:58 PM PST: [ctvnews] Head-on tractor trailer crash closed Highway 11, [ctvnews] Gene Hackman tributes pour in from Francis Ford Coppola, Viola Davis, Paul Feig and more
Feb 28, 202500:01:33Tap to summarizeToday's Top Headlines: - [ctvnews] Head-on tractor trailer crash closed Highway 11 - None - https://www.ctvnews.ca/northern-ontario/article/head-on-tractor-trailer-crash-closed-highway-11/ - [ctvnews] Gene Hackman tributes pour in from Francis Ford Coppola, Viola Davis, Paul Feig and more - None - https://www.ctvnews.ca/entertainment/article/gene-hackman-tributes-pour-in-from-francis-ford-coppola-viola-davis-paul-feig-and-more/ - [cp24] Live updates: Doug Ford casts his ballot in Etobicoke as polls open across Ontario - None - https://www.cp24.com/ontario-election-2025/2025/02/27/live-updates-doug-ford-casts-his-ballot-in-etobicoke-as-polls-open-across-ontario/ - [ctvnews] It’s election day in Simcoe County and the polls are open! - None - https://www.ctvnews.ca/barrie/article/its-election-day-in-simcoe-county-and-the-polls-are-open/ - [cp24] Canada says progress made on tightening border should satisfy U.S. - None - https://www.cp24.com/news/world/2025/02/27/canada-says-progress-made-on-tightening-border-should-satisfy-us/ - [ctvnews] Missing woman last seen in Calgary found: police - None - https://www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/article/deeply-missed-family-concerned-about-missing-woman-last-seen-in-calgary/
Transcribe →CanadaFarsi - February 27, 2025 - 06:57 PM PST: [globalnews] Toronto-area under a winter weather advisory as people head to the polls, [financialpost] Starmer Tries to Buy Ukraine Time With Trump Security Pitch
Feb 28, 202500:01:56Tap to summarizeToday's Top Headlines: - [globalnews] Toronto-area under a winter weather advisory as people head to the polls - The Greater Toronto Area is under a winter weather advisory on Thursday, with 2 to 5 cm of snow expected, as people head to the polls for election day in Ontario. - https://globalnews.ca/news/11051705/toronto-snow-weather-ontario-election-2025/ - [financialpost] Starmer Tries to Buy Ukraine Time With Trump Security Pitch - At home, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has framed his trip to meet Donald Trump as a bid to save Ukraine and the trans-Atlantic alliance. At the White House, he’ll argue that the US president needs Europe to come out a winner. - https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-pmn/starmer-tries-to-buy-ukraine-time-with-trump-security-pitch - [financialpost] Schmid Says Fed May Need to Balance Growth Concerns, Inflation - Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Jeff Schmid sounded a warning about rising inflation expectations and concerns over economic growth, cautioning that the US central bank may soon confront both. - https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-pmn/schmid-says-fed-may-need-to-balance-growth-concerns-inflation - [financialpost] Trump Says Canada, Mexico Tariffs to Take Effect, Adds New China Duty - President Donald Trump said 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico are on track to go into place on March 4, and said he would impose an additional 10% tax on Chinese imports. - https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-pmn/trump-says-canada-mexico-tariffs-to-take-effect-adds-new-china-duty - [financialpost] Enveric Biosciences CEO Issues Letter to Shareholders - CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Enveric Biosciences (NASDAQ: ENVB) (“Enveric” or the “Company”), a biotechnology company dedicated to the development of novel neuroplastogenic small-molecule therapeutics for the treatment of anxiety, depression, and addiction disorders, today announced that Joseph Tucker, Ph.D., CEO and Director, has issued a Letter to Shareholders to provide an update on the Company’s development [...] - https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-wire-news-releases-pmn/enveric-biosciences-ceo-issues-letter-to-shareholders - [financialpost] US GDP Held Steady While Inflation Marked Higher at End of 2024 - The US economy advanced at a healthy pace and inflation was more stubborn than initially estimated at the end of 2024. - https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-pmn/us-gdp-held-steady-while-inflation-marked-higher-at-end-of-2024
Transcribe →CanadaFarsi - February 27, 2025 - 05:56 PM PST: [cp24] USAID workers are given 15 minutes to clear out their workspaces as the agency gets dismantled, [financialpost] Prairie Provident Announces Spud of Basal Quartz Horizontal Well
Feb 28, 202500:01:59Tap to summarizeToday's Top Headlines: - [cp24] USAID workers are given 15 minutes to clear out their workspaces as the agency gets dismantled - None - https://www.cp24.com/news/world/2025/02/27/usaid-workers-are-given-15-minutes-to-clear-out-their-workspaces-as-the-agency-gets-dismantled/ - [financialpost] Prairie Provident Announces Spud of Basal Quartz Horizontal Well - CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Prairie Provident Resources Inc. (“Prairie Provident” or the “Company”) (TSX:PPR) is pleased to announce the spud of the Basal Quartz horizontal well 100/14-32-29-18W4. Drilling operations are expected to take eight days to complete, after which the well will be fracture stimulated and brought on-stream. This is the [...] - https://financialpost.com/globe-newswire/prairie-provident-announces-spud-of-basal-quartz-horizontal-well - [financialpost] Development Institutions Prepare for ‘a World Without the US’ - The Trump administration’s suspension of large parts of the US aid budget and its exit from global climate and health pacts has thrown the world’s development finance institutions into disarray — now they’re preparing to press ahead without the world’s biggest economy. - https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-pmn/development-institutions-prepare-for-a-world-without-the-us - [cp24] He's in the room. Lin Manuel-Miranda voted in to elite American Academy of Arts and Letters - None - https://www.cp24.com/news/entertainment/2025/02/27/hes-in-the-room-lin-manuel-miranda-voted-in-to-elite-american-academy-of-arts-and-letters/ - [cp24] Villeneuve family seeks to protect driver's 'legacy' in battle against Quebec museum - None - https://www.cp24.com/news/sports/2025/02/27/villeneuve-family-seeks-to-protect-drivers-legacy-in-battle-against-quebec-museum/ - [financialpost] White Gold Corp. Encounters Broad Near Surface Gold-Bearing Structure with High Density Quartz Veining in All Holes on Newly Discovered 2.2 km+ Chris Creek Gold Target - TORONTO, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — White Gold Corp. (TSX.V: WGO, OTCQX: WHGOF, FRA: 29W) (the “Company”) announces results of 2024 exploration diamond drilling programs at the QV and Betty properties located in the White Gold District, west-central Yukon, Canada. The initial diamond drilling program at the Chris Creek target encountered a broad near [...] - https://financialpost.com/globe-newswire/white-gold-corp-encounters-broad-near-surface-gold-bearing-structure-with-high-density-quartz-veining-in-all-holes-on-newly-discovered-2-2-km-chris-creek-gold-target
Transcribe →CanadaFarsi - February 27, 2025 - 04:54 PM PST: [vancouversun] Vancouver council pauses new supportive housing developments, [vancouversun] B.C. Conservatives fail to topple NDP government with non-confidence vote
Feb 28, 202500:02:08Tap to summarizeToday's Top Headlines: - [vancouversun] Vancouver council pauses new supportive housing developments - “For too long, Vancouver has shouldered more than its fair share of the region’s supportive housing, yet conditions in the Downtown Eastside continue to deteriorate,” says Mayor Ken Sim - https://vancouversun.com/news/vancouver-council-pauses-new-supportive-housing-developments - [vancouversun] B.C. Conservatives fail to topple NDP government with non-confidence vote - B.C. Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon said the motion — had it passed — would have triggered an election that "British Columbians don't want." - https://vancouversun.com/news/bc-conservatives-fail-to-topple-ndp-government-with-non-confidence-vote - [vancouversun] Fraser Health chairman says there's no promises when it comes to Delta ER staffing - “There’s a lot of shortages in the system. There’s no question about that,” said Jim Sinclair, chairman of Fraser Health’s board of directors - https://vancouversun.com/news/fraser-health-no-promises-delta-er-staffing - [vancouversun] Surrey finds friends among neighbours in argument over Metro Vancouver planning - Township of Langley Mayor Eric Woodward offered a sympathetic voice to Surrey in its dispute with Metro over regional planning - https://vancouversun.com/news/surrey-friends-neighbours-argument-metro-vancouver-planning - [vancouversun] B.C. eyes Nova Scotia bill as it looks to tackle interprovincial trade barriers - At least one expert says that if every province tables similar legislation, difficulties in moving goods and services across Canada could be a thing of the past. - https://vancouversun.com/news/bc-eyes-nova-scotia-bill-reduce-interprovincial-trade-barriers - [vancouversun] Five ways to make your kitchen work better - Here are a few suggestions to help with reorganization - https://vancouversun.com/westcoast-homes-and-design/five-ways-to-make-your-kitchen-work-better
Transcribe →CanadaFarsi - February 27, 2025 - 03:52 PM PST: [ctvnews] Ontario voters with disabilities face barriers in winter election: advocates, [cp24] Pope beats back speculation of imminent death or conclave as he continues pneumonia recovery
Feb 27, 202500:01:45Tap to summarizeToday's Top Headlines: - [ctvnews] Ontario voters with disabilities face barriers in winter election: advocates - None - https://www.ctvnews.ca/northern-ontario/provincial-election/article/ontario-voters-with-disabilities-face-barriers-in-winter-election-advocates/ - [cp24] Pope beats back speculation of imminent death or conclave as he continues pneumonia recovery - None - https://www.cp24.com/news/world/2025/02/27/pope-beats-back-speculation-of-imminent-death-or-conclave-as-he-continues-pneumonia-recovery/ - [ctvnews] ‘Do what I love’: Medal honours Windsor’s unsung heroes - None - https://www.ctvnews.ca/windsor/article/do-what-i-love-medal-honours-windsors-unsung-heroes/ - [ctvnews] Andrew Tate, who faces rape and trafficking charges in Romania, has left for the U.S. - None - https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/article/andrew-tate-who-faces-rape-and-trafficking-charges-in-romania-has-left-for-the-us/ - [cp24] Amid tariff and trade war talk, small-town mayors try to keep it friendly on border - None - https://www.cp24.com/news/canada/2025/02/27/amid-tariff-and-trade-war-talk-small-town-mayors-try-to-keep-it-friendly-on-border/ - [ctvnews] Midwestern Ontario votes: here are your candidates - None - https://www.ctvnews.ca/london/article/midwestern-ontario-votes-here-are-your-candidates/
Transcribe →CanadaFarsi - February 27, 2025 - 02:51 PM PST: [cp24] Ontario Votes: Here’s everything you need to know about election day, [globalnews] Voting day arrives for Ontarians in rare winter election
Feb 27, 202500:01:56Tap to summarizeToday's Top Headlines: - [cp24] Ontario Votes: Here’s everything you need to know about election day - None - https://www.cp24.com/ontario-election-2025/2025/02/27/ontario-votes-heres-everything-you-need-to-know-about-election-day/ - [globalnews] Voting day arrives for Ontarians in rare winter election - Doug Ford triggered the province's first winter election since 1883 at a cost of roughly $189 million and sent his opponents scrambling at the end of January. - https://globalnews.ca/news/11050780/ontario-election-2025/ - [globalnews] Ontario college cuts staff as student cap continues to hit post-secondary schools - As Ontario colleges deal with the financial aftermath of the international student cap, several colleges have announced staff cuts due to significant deficits. - https://globalnews.ca/news/11049825/ontario-college-cuts-staff-student-cap-post-secondary-schools/ - [globalnews] Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association warns of ‘devastating’ impacts from U.S. tariffs - As Canada braces for potential U.S. tariffs, the Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association is raising concerns about how this could impact an already struggling industry. - https://globalnews.ca/news/11050433/atlantic-provinces-trucking-association-devastating-impacts-us-tariffs/ - [cp24] ‘We need more teachers’: New Brunswick’s Teachers’ Association pleads - None - https://www.cp24.com/news/canada/2025/02/27/we-need-more-teachers-new-brunswicks-teachers-association-pleads/ - [cp24] ‘You are exposing yourself to risk’: Expert advice after Canadians sickened at Mexico resort - None - https://www.cp24.com/news/canada/2025/02/27/you-are-exposing-yourself-to-risk-expert-advice-after-canadians-sickened-at-mexico-resort/
Transcribe →CanadaFarsi - February 27, 2025 - 01:49 PM PST: [ctvnews] Here’s what Ottawa voters need to know to cast a ballot in today’s Ontario election, [ctvnews] ‘It’s not fair’: Chilliwack mayor says city has most shelter spaces per capita, province says that...
Feb 27, 202500:01:24Tap to summarizeToday's Top Headlines: - [ctvnews] Here’s what Ottawa voters need to know to cast a ballot in today’s Ontario election - None - https://www.ctvnews.ca/ottawa/article/heres-what-ottawa-voters-need-to-know-to-cast-a-ballot-in-todays-ontario-election/ - [ctvnews] ‘It’s not fair’: Chilliwack mayor says city has most shelter spaces per capita, province says that’s not true - None - https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/its-not-fair-chilliwack-mayor-says-city-has-most-shelter-spaces-per-capita-province-says-thats-not-true/ - [ctvnews] Child in hospital after being struck by vehicle in southwest Calgary - None - https://www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/article/child-in-hospital-after-being-struck-by-vehicle-in-southwest-calgary/ - [ctvnews] Thursday should be the warmest and windiest day of the week - None - https://www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/article/thursday-should-be-the-warmest-and-windiest-day-of-the-week/ - [ctvnews] B.C. premier theorizes uncertainty created by tariff threats is part of Trump’s plan - None - https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/bc-premier-theorizes-uncertainty-created-by-tariff-threats-is-part-of-trumps-plan/ - [ctvnews] Guthrie returns to Alberta legislature after quitting cabinet, calling out government - None - https://www.ctvnews.ca/edmonton/article/guthrie-returns-to-alberta-legislature-after-quitting-cabinet-calling-out-government/
Transcribe →CanadaFarsi - February 27, 2025 - 12:48 PM PST: [vancouversun] Vancouver council pauses new supportive housing developments, [vancouversun] B.C. Conservatives fail to topple NDP government with non-confidence vote
Feb 27, 202500:01:36Tap to summarizeToday's Top Headlines: - [vancouversun] Vancouver council pauses new supportive housing developments - “For too long, Vancouver has shouldered more than its fair share of the region’s supportive housing, yet conditions in the Downtown Eastside continue to deteriorate,” says Mayor Ken Sim - https://vancouversun.com/news/vancouver-council-pauses-new-supportive-housing-developments - [vancouversun] B.C. Conservatives fail to topple NDP government with non-confidence vote - B.C. Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon said the motion — had it passed — would have triggered an election that "British Columbians don't want." - https://vancouversun.com/news/bc-conservatives-fail-to-topple-ndp-government-with-non-confidence-vote - [globalnews] Manitoba prosecutors take second look, say no charges coming in construction project - Manitoba prosecutors have decided, for a second time, to not pursue criminal charges in the case of the Winnipeg police headquarters. - https://globalnews.ca/news/11051350/manitoba-prosecutors-take-second-look-say-no-charges-coming-in-construction-project/ - [globalnews] 9 Canadian brands we’re currently loving - It's never been easier (or more tempting!) to shop local with these quality home-grown brands. - https://globalnews.ca/the-curator/11049193/top-canadian-brands-you-need-to-know/ - [globalnews] Canadian brands we’re currently loving - It's never been easier (or more tempting!) to shop local with these quality home-grown brands. - https://globalnews.ca/news/11049193/top-canadian-brands-you-need-to-know/ - [globalnews] ‘Covered in blood head to toe’: Surrey community rattled by overnight violence - Two homeowners were hurt and a suspect arrested in an apparently random attack at a South Surrey manufactured home park overnight. - https://globalnews.ca/news/11050393/south-surrey-home-invasion-crime/
Transcribe →CanadaFarsi - February 27, 2025 - 11:46 AM PST: [cbc] Gap widens between financially stable Canadians and those struggling with debt: report, [cbc] Critical minerals: Canada has them, Trump wants them. What happens next?
Feb 27, 202500:02:05Tap to summarizeToday's Top Headlines: - [cbc] Gap widens between financially stable Canadians and those struggling with debt: report - None - https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/equifax-report-financially-stable-debt-1.7469413?cmp=rss - [cbc] Critical minerals: Canada has them, Trump wants them. What happens next? - Critical minerals are essential in making everything from car batteries to cell phones — and Canada has plenty of them in the North. We look at what that might mean for this country’s economy in the increasing global scramble to secure these resources. - https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6664901?cmp=rss - [cbc] City of Prince George applies to close court-protected homeless encampment - The City of Prince George in north-central B.C. has applied to the courts in a bid to close a homeless encampment in the Moccasin Flats area, in what is the latest chapter in a long-running dispute. - https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/moccasin-flats-encampment-closure-1.7469714?cmp=rss - [ctvnews] ‘It’s not fair’: Chilliwack mayor says city has most shelter spaces per capita, province says that’s not true - None - https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/its-not-fair-chilliwack-mayor-says-city-has-most-shelter-spaces-per-capita-province-says-thats-not-true/ - [ctvnews] Child in hospital after being struck by vehicle in southwest Calgary - None - https://www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/article/child-in-hospital-after-being-struck-by-vehicle-in-southwest-calgary/ - [ctvnews] Thursday should be the warmest and windiest day of the week - None - https://www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/article/thursday-should-be-the-warmest-and-windiest-day-of-the-week/
Transcribe →CanadaFarsi - February 27, 2025 - 10:44 AM PST: [ctvnews] ‘It’s not fair’: Chilliwack mayor says city has most shelter spaces per capita, province says that’s not true, [vancouversun] Vancouver council pauses new supportive housing developments
Feb 27, 202500:01:56Tap to summarizeToday's Top Headlines: - [ctvnews] ‘It’s not fair’: Chilliwack mayor says city has most shelter spaces per capita, province says that’s not true - None - https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/its-not-fair-chilliwack-mayor-says-city-has-most-shelter-spaces-per-capita-province-says-thats-not-true/ - [vancouversun] Vancouver council pauses new supportive housing developments - “For too long, Vancouver has shouldered more than its fair share of the region’s supportive housing, yet conditions in the Downtown Eastside continue to deteriorate,” says Mayor Ken Sim - https://vancouversun.com/news/vancouver-council-pauses-new-supportive-housing-developments - [ctvnews] Child in hospital after being struck by vehicle in southwest Calgary - None - https://www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/article/child-in-hospital-after-being-struck-by-vehicle-in-southwest-calgary/ - [ctvnews] Thursday should be the warmest and windiest day of the week - None - https://www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/article/thursday-should-be-the-warmest-and-windiest-day-of-the-week/ - [ctvnews] B.C. premier theorizes uncertainty created by tariff threats is part of Trump’s plan - None - https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/bc-premier-theorizes-uncertainty-created-by-tariff-threats-is-part-of-trumps-plan/ - [vancouversun] B.C. Conservatives fail to topple NDP government with non-confidence vote - B.C. Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon said the motion — had it passed — would have triggered an election that "British Columbians don't want." - https://vancouversun.com/news/bc-conservatives-fail-to-topple-ndp-government-with-non-confidence-vote
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