Kosovo Parliament approves new government ending yearlong political deadlock
Lawmakers voted 66 to 49 to approve Prime Minister Albin Kurti’s Cabinet after a snap Dec. 28 election, and Parliament also selected Albulena Haxhiu as speaker.
2026/02/11
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M.D. 124 supports farm safety in local schools
The M.D. of Lesser Slave River council voted to donate $1,000 to Heartland Training and Support Hub for farm safety presentations in Smith and Slave Lake schools, following a $500 contribution in 2024.
2026/02/11
Montreal survivor describes how she reclaimed a sense of safety
Nathalie Provost says returning to the school weeks after the 1989 École Polytechnique attack helped her reclaim a sense of safety; she shared those reflections as Canadians reacted to a recent school shooting in Tumbler Ridge that left nine people dead.
2026/02/11
Genetic trigger identified for vaccine-related blood clots
An international team reports a genetic mutation that can produce the antibody linked to rare vaccine-induced blood clots (VITT), and reversing that mutation removed clotting potential in lab tests; the study appears in the New England Journal of Medicine.
2026/02/11
Sussex middle school drama students stage Honk! Jr. ahead of festival
A volunteer-run Sussex Middle School drama program is mounting Honk! Jr. with 53 students and volunteers, performing Feb. 18–20 and Feb. 23, and organizers plan to take the hour-long junior production to the provincial drama festival in Fredericton in May.
2026/02/11
Anishinabek Nation raises concerns about Ontario's Permit to Take Water changes
The Anishinabek Nation says proposed changes to Ontario's Permit to Take Water program would let some projects avoid new permits, environmental review and meaningful consultation; Ontario's environment ministry says permit renewals for the same water-taking can be processed under a streamlined approach while applications and Duty to Consult requirements are reviewed.
2026/02/11
Junior Firefighters Program will resume in Eganville
The Junior Firefighters Program in Eganville will return in the second semester after a restructuring; exact class dates are to be determined, Fire Chief Darryl Wagner told council.
2026/02/11
Bondi deflected questions on Epstein files during five-hour hearing
Attorney General Pam Bondi testified for more than five hours before the House Judiciary Committee about the Justice Department's release of Jeffrey Epstein case files, and lawmakers raised concerns that redactions left victims' sensitive information exposed.
2026/02/11
Vaudreuil-Soulanges officials ask Quebec to retain PEQ applicants
Officials in Vaudreuil-Soulanges urged Quebec to exempt Quebec Experience Program (PEQ) applicants from reapplying under the Skilled Worker Selection Program, citing local labour shortages as a new hospital is planned to open in 2028.
2026/02/11
UCLA Black Alumni Association will host Winston C. Doby Legacy Scholarship Gala on March 7 with Mayor Karen Bass keynoting
The UCLA Black Alumni Association will hold its biennial Winston C. Doby Legacy Scholarship Gala on March 7 at the InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown; Mayor Karen Bass will deliver the keynote and proceeds support scholarships for tuition, housing and books.
2026/02/11
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