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Truvada to prevent HIV approved in Canada, Report

Truvada to prevent HIV approved in Canada, Report

With an anticlimactic shuffle of paperwork, Health Canada quietly added a paragraph to the online documentation for Truvada on Feb 28, 2016, opening the door to a new era of HIV prevention in Canada. “Multiple clinical trials have demonstrated that Truvada for PrEP is effective at reducing the risk of HIV infection acquired through sexual exposure,” said Dr. Cécile Tremblay, …

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Vatican newspaper praises ‘Spotlight’ as giving voice to abuse victims

Vatican newspaper praises 'Spotlight' as giving voice to abuse victims

The Vatican newspaper said the Oscar-winning film, “Spotlight,” is not anti-Catholic. L’Osservatore Romano published a piece titled “It’s not an anti-Catholic film” on Tuesday morning, praising Tom McCarthy’s film for “managing to voice the shock and profound pain of the faithful confronting the discovery of these horrendous realities”.

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Dustin Hoffman: Actor says ‘racism is a reflection of America’

Dustin Hoffman: Actor says ‘racism is a reflection of America’

Actor Dustin Hoffman believes America has a problem with racism that goes beyond the film industry. On Wednesday, during the opening of New York City’s Metrograph theater, the first independently owned movie theater to open in Manhattan in more than decade, Hoffman had a few words for the Oscars and society as a whole.

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Squamish Valley Music Festival cancelled for 2016, Report

Squamish Valley Music Festival cancelled for 2016, Report

The Squamish Valley Music Festival, which has featured headliners such as Drake, Bruno Mars, Mumford & Sons and Sam Smith since it first launched in 2010, has been abruptly cancelled this year. Organizers behind the outdoor festival revealed the bad news today (March 2) on the festival’s website, explaining that while they had been set to bring bands up to …

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February world temperature records smashed

February world temperature records smashed

February smashed monthly world temperature records, according to the satellite data analyzed by the University of Alabama at Huntsville (UAH). Climatologists John Christy and Roy Spencer report satellite temperature data each month as measured against the 30-year average of 1981 through 2010. Both climatologists are quite skeptical that man-made global warming will result in catastrophic consequences.

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Merle Haggard: “Country Icon” Back in the Hospital Due to Pneumonia

Merle Haggard: Country Icon Back in the Hospital Due to Pneumonia

Merle Haggard is still struggling to get healthy. The country icon is back in the hospital due to double pneumonia and has again been forced to cancel some upcoming shows. According to the Associated Press, Merle Haggard has been hospitalized in California for a recurring bout of double pneumonia. A statement from his publicist states that all of his concert …

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Bethany Paquette: Christian graduate wins human rights case

Bethany Paquette: Christian graduate wins human rights case

A Trinity Western University graduate’s complaint against the wilderness tourism company that refused to hire her is justified, the BC Human Rights Tribunal ruled March 2, 2016. In September of 2014, Bethany Paquette applied for an assistant guide position with Amaruk Wilderness Corporation, a Norwegian company which has a Vancouver office.

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Apple files an appeal against creating iPhone backdoor, Report

Apple files an appeal against creating iPhone backdoor, Report

Apple filed an appeal late Tuesday in its dispute with federal investigators over demands that it create software to help the FBI break into an iPhone used by one of the terrorists who massacred 14 people in San Bernardino, California, in December. Apple has already indicated its desire to oppose the FBI’s request and in a motion filed last week …

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