• CBC

    Eclipse safety tips for Nova Scotia

    Monday's solar eclipse is fast approaching. Tiffany Fields from the Burke-Gaffney Observatory at Saint Mary's University says most of the province will only see a slight effect, but she's warning people to take precautions if they want to watch the spectacle.

  • Blinken to Pressure China on Russian Military Support

    State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller told reporters on Tuesday that Secretary of State Antony Blinken will raise U.S. concerns about Beijing’s military assistance to Russia during an upcoming meeting in China later this month. "What we have seen over the past months is that there have been materials moving from China to Russia that Russia

  • Minneapolis College Steps Up To Support Students In Recovery

    Inside Minneapolis College, a quiet revolution is taking place as students in recovery find solace and support in their pursuit of education.

  • Military will continue deployed in the streets of Ecuador

    Quito, Apr 8 (Prensa Latina) The Armed Forces of Ecuador reported today that uniformed personnel will continue to be deployed on the streets of the Andean country despite the end of the state of emergency. The post Military will continue deployed in the streets of Ecuador first appeared on Prensa Latina.

  • UK Military to Deploy Laser Weapons on Warships in 2027

    The UK Ministry of Defence announced on Friday that the DragonFire laser weapons system will be operational on Royal Navy warships from 2027, five years earlier than previously planned. This

  • White House Explains Difference Between Ukraine and Israel Military Support

    The State Department told reporters that Washington's relationship with Ukraine is "entirely different" than its partnership with Israel amid questions over the United States' involvement in both nations' conflicts.Kyiv officials have asked its Western allies for more direct support in its fight against Russia after a coalition of militaries—including the U.S., United Kingdom and France—helped Israel defend itself against a barrage of missiles launched by Iran on Saturday. The majority of the...

  • China supporting Russia in massive military expansion, US says

    Beijing helping with drone production, space-based capabilities and ballistic missile productionChina is helping Russia undertake its biggest military expansion since Soviet times, ramping up sales of machine tools, microelectronics and other technology that Moscow is using to produce missiles, tanks, aircraft and other weaponry for its war against Ukraine, according to a US assessment.US officials are hoping the release of the intelligence will encourage European allies to press China, as the...

  • Nova Scotia passes law allowing government access to private medical records

    Prior to the passing of Nova Scotia Bill 419, the CEO of the province's College of Physicians and Surgeons Dr. Gus Grant had warned that the law would make the 'entirety' of patient medical records 'accessible to government.'

  • Male & Female Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Weights & Heights by Age

    The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, often affectionately known as a “Toller,” is a medium-sized breed distinguished not only by its vibrant personality but also by its physical measurements. Males typically stand between 18 to 21 inches in height and weigh around 45 to 51 pounds. Females are slightly smaller, usually measuring 17 to 20 inches tall and weighing between 37 to 43 pounds. This breed’s build contributes to its agility and stamina, qualities that make it exceptionally suited for ...

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    Battle Creek ANG Base opens Childcare Facility Program to support military families

    Over a year, the 110th FSS advocated for guardsmen and their struggles to obtain and finance childcare. Their efforts led to the establishment of the second ANG Childcare Facility Program on Feb. 3 at the Augusta Child Development Center in Augusta, Michigan. The program extends a new benefit to Battle Creek ANG Base service members and other Department of Defense personnel in the area, facilitating care during regular scheduled and rescheduled drills.

  • Iran Threatens America's Military Bases Across Middle East If US Supports Israeli Counterattack

    Iran Threatens America's Military Bases Across Middle East If US Supports Israeli Counterattack The Saturday evening fireworks show in the Middle East marked Tehran's first full-scale military attack on Israel. Although largely unsuccessful, concerns mount that US military bases in the region might be targeted with ballistic missiles and suicide drones if the US supports an Israeli retaliation strike. Israel Defense Forces spokesman Daniel Hagari told The Washington Post that Iran...