Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Ian Bickis and Christopher Reynolds
Publication Date: January 30, 2025 - 13:55
Deadly U.S. mid-air collision no reason to panic about wider safety concerns, expert says
January 30, 2025
The deadly mid-air crash in Washington, D.C., Wednesday night is likely the result of unique air traffic patterns in the area and shouldn’t cause wider fears over air safety, says an aviation expert.John Gradek, who teaches aviation management at McGill University, said the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport has seen rising activity over the years while military aircraft also frequently fly in the area, making it a higher-risk airspace.
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British Columbia has fired the entire board of the Great Victoria School District after almost two years of controversy over the board’s decision to end the police liaison officer program in its schools.Sherri Bell, a former superintendent of schools in Victoria, has been appointed as the lone trustee to replace the board until the municipal elections next year.
January 30, 2025 - 21:41 | Dave McGinn | The Globe and Mail
Alberta’s government is replacing its child-care subsidy program with a $15-a-day flat rate for children kindergarten age or younger.Jobs, Economy and Trade Minister Matt Jones says although the average daily cost hit $15 in January, fees vary depending on the provider and where in the province they operate.“In Calgary, we have providers that are charging radically different fees for children the same age and that is confusing for parents, and providers have also expressed concerns about equitable funding,” Jones said Thursday.
January 30, 2025 - 20:59 | Lisa Johnson | The Globe and Mail
Service dogs Moose and Zeppelin are joining seasoned comfort dog Captain at the Edmonton-based Zebra Centre for abused children and youth.
January 30, 2025 - 20:42 | Nicole Stillger | Global News - Canada
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