Carbon tax must increase to hit Paris goals, report says
A privately funded group has released a huge report that calls for an increase in the carbon tax by $210 per tonne. The current tax is set at $30 per tonne with a 2% increase that is tied to rising inflation. The Ecofiscal Commission of Canada says the country needs... Read more
Impeachment Inquiry into Trump goes public
At today’s first public impeachment hearing, a witness testified that President Donald Trump cared more about his own political interests than about Ukraine’s welfare. Bill Taylor, the top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine, disclosed that a member of his staff overheard a July 26 phone call in which Trump asked Gordon Sondland,... Read more
Trudeau wants to avoid confrontations with political opposition
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will seek to avoid big confrontations with other parties when he unveils plans for his new minority government next month, the leader of an opposition party said today. The news comes after a one-on-one meeting with Bloc Quebecois leader Yves-Francois Blanchet. Trudeau’s Liberals lost their parliamentary... Read more
John Legend named People’s Sexiest Man Alive for 2019
John Legend is joining People Magazine’s list of the sexiest men alive. People Magazine says it chose Legend because of his “buttery voice and unparalleled musical skills.” The star is also praised for his down-to-earth attitude, and not to mention his good looks. “I was excited, but I was... Read more
Skedline News – Nov 6
Regina Yohana has today’s top stories. Read more
Skedline Entertainment – Wed. Nov 6
Your next awards shows: Academy of Country Music Awards and Billboard Music Awards
By Sarah Larke and Katia Sist Dates and locations of this year’s awards shows Awards show season is far from over. Here’s a full list of all the upcoming ceremonies this year: Academy of Country Music Awards: The country awards show is coming to the MGM Grand Garden Arena... Read more
Skedline Sports Cast – Wednesday, April 3rd, 2019
Skedline reporter Giovanni Siciliano brings you the top sports stories for today. Giovanni talks Leafs, Raptors, March Madness, Blue Jays and the CWHL, NWHL and NHLPA.     Read more
Suspect in Markham kidnapping surrenders to police
The suspect wanted in connection with the abduction of a Chinese International Student has surrendered to police. 37 year old Abdullahi Adan turned himself over to York Regional Police overnight, according to Constable Andy Pattenden in an interview with CP24. “This investigation has been progressing very quickly and will... Read more
UK lawmakers again reject all Brexit options
Britain could be heading towards a no deal brexit after UK lawmakers rejected four Brexit alternative Brexit following a round of parliamentary meetings. Members in the House of Commons voted against the options poised by Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May on Monday. The UK must come to an agreement... Read more