Municipal leaders across Quebec are looking for ways to get young people, especially women, to run for local office in next year’s elections, but that is a tall order given the well-documented incidents of harassment and intimidation faced by elected officials in the province. As many as 800 municipal councillors — 10 per cent of […]
The location of the new downtown stadium was once The Bottom — a Black neighborhood that was effectively erased by Urban Renewal policies. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Covenant Health Park is working with a Knoxville nonprofit to preserve parts of the community’s Black history, ensuring people understand the people and neighborhoods that preceded the baseball stadium. […]
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — On Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024, the longest-living former president of the United States, Jimmy Carter, died at the age of 100. He passed away peacefully and surrounded by family, according to a statement from the Carter Center. In the wake of the former president’s death, several political leaders and other […]
World leaders representing the nation’s closest allies memorialized former President Jimmy Carter as a peacemaker and humanitarian for the ages. Carter, who was elected in 1976 and served one term, died Sunday at 100. U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer paid tribute to Carter’s spirit of helping others, particularly his country, in helming the historic Camp […]
Political leaders from around the nation are paying tribute to former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at the age of 100. “Today, America and the world lost an extraordinary leader, statesman and humanitarian,’’ President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden said in a statement. “Over six decades, we had the honor of calling […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Canada ‘While these protests may be targeting Jews, they ultimately threaten the democratic values that define Canada’ Published Dec 27, 2024 • 4 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. The scene outside Indigo at Toronto’s Eaton Centre on […]
As 2024 draws to a close, industries are bracing for monumental change in 2025. With the rise of AI, shifting geopolitical dynamics, and more–staying ahead of these changes is a challenge for leaders who want to thrive. So, how can you prepare? To help you navigate, we’re giving you a glimpse into the future at […]
The fighters who ousted Bashar al-Assad are aiming to transform their revolutionary movement and assert control over the country. Source link
As chief people officers and HR leaders look ahead to the new year, here’s what they expect employers will—and should—prioritize. People leaders have had their hands full this year. The return-to-work debate and concerns over artificial intelligence and employee retention have dominated many workplaces in 2024. As companies have imposed strict in-office policies—along with ongoing […]
When the story of education in 2024 goes down, the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act will dominate. However, what must not be forgotten is the ineptitude and mismanagement of the higher education terrain that will be glossed over in the airy-fairy mind of former Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Blade Nzimande. Nzimande […]