The Federal Court of Appeal ruled that the Federal Court overstepped its authority by ordering the government to fill an excessive number of judicial vacancies, emphasizing the separation of powers among government branches. This decision overturned a previous ruling by Justice Henry S. Brown, who had mandated the government to address high vacancy rates, a ruling that spurred the Liberal government to expedite judicial appointments, reducing vacancies significantly.
Anya underwent a modern psychosurgery, magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound capsulotomy, to alleviate her severe OCD after conventional treatments failed. This minimally invasive technique uses high-intensity ultrasound to ablate targeted brain tissue, offering hope for those with debilitating mental disorders, despite ongoing ethical concerns and criticism regarding the oversimplification of complex mental health issues. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Anya underwent a modern psychosurgery procedure to alleviate her severe obsessive-compulsive disorder, which involved using...
Read moreAnya, suffering from severe OCD and intrusive thoughts, underwent a modern form of psychosurgery called magnetic resonance guided focused ultrasound capsulotomy, which involves using high-intensity ultrasound waves to ablate targeted brain tissue without traditional invasive methods. While this revival of psychosurgery offers hope for those unresponsive to other treatments, it raises ethical concerns and skepticism about the oversimplification of complex mental health issues. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Anya underwent an experimental psychosurgery...
Read moreDeborah Lyons, Canada's special envoy on combating antisemitism, emphasizes the need for antisemitism education beyond Holocaust education, as a federal report reveals over 40% of antisemitic incidents in Ontario schools since October 2023 involved Nazi salutes or hateful statements. The report highlights troubling patterns of antisemitism in schools, including teacher involvement, and notes that nearly half of reported incidents were not investigated, prompting many Jewish parents to consider private education. Explain It To Me Like...
Read moreSome Ontario landlords, like Sanaulhaq Zarawar, are advocating for changes after realizing that contracts with real estate agents offered limited protection during the tenant selection process. Experts emphasize that landlords must take accountability for issues that arise, especially when proper verification of rental applications is neglected. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Some landlords in Ontario are sad because they trusted real estate agents to help them find renters, but later learned the agents...
Read moreA California mother, Maya Hernandez, faces manslaughter and child cruelty charges after her one-year-old son, Amillio Gutierrez, died from being left in a hot car for over 90 minutes while she received lip filler injections. Despite believing the air conditioning would keep the vehicle cool, it shut off after an hour, leading to Amillio's death from heat exposure, while his two-year-old brother survived. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: A California mother faces manslaughter...
Read moreSoldiers from Lord Strathcona’s Horse, Canada's only ceremonial mounted troop, are in England serving as the King’s Life Guard at Buckingham Palace until July 21, marking their regiment's 125th anniversary. They recently met King Charles III at Windsor Castle, who expressed interest in their experiences and accommodations while they perform guard duties and engage with large crowds at Horse Guards. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Soldiers from a Canadian tank regiment, Lord Strathcona’s...
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