Women’s rights are under attack 30 years after leaders adopted a blueprint for equality, UN says
Thirty years after world leaders adopted a historic blueprint to achieve gender equality, a new United Nations report says women’s and girls’ rights are under attack ...
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Hoping for a better future
Heraskevych and Lavreniuk are the only athletes from Ukraine competing at the world bobsled and skeleton championships that ...
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In Lake Placid, a pair of athletes are sliding for Ukraine. They hope better days are ahead
The final race of the headfirst-sliding sport known as skeleton awaits Ukrainian athletes Vladyslav Heraskevych and Yaroslav ...
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Protests in Columbia, Jefferson City show solidarity with LGBTQ+ community
COLUMBIA — With cold, windy weather whipping Pride flags around, about 100 LGBTQ+ Columbia residents and allies gathered ...
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Canada extends temporary visa application window for Ukrainians
OTTAWA - The federal government is extending the timeline for Ukrainians in Canada who fled Russia's invasion to apply for new or renewed temporary visas by one year.
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Israel and Hamas agree on new exchange, leaving fragile ceasefire intact
Israeli and Hamas officials say they have reached an agreement to exchange the bodies of dead hostages for the release of ...
Toronto Star15d
Brazil’s Bolsonaro slams ‘vague’ accusations after attempted coup indictment
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro on Wednesday dismissed as vague accusations that he orchestrated an attempted coup to stay in office despite his 2022 election ...
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IndyCar local yellow flags to appear in cockpits
The IndyCar Series has incorporated an important safety change during the offseason that will prompt its drivers when local yellow flags are active on road and street courses. Through the EM ...
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Washington Democrats introduce legislation to remove George Washington from state flag
Progressive Washington state lawmakers have introduced a bill that could remove George Washington from the state flag. House Bill 1938 aims to create a committee that will design a new state flag ...
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Personal Flags
In 1960, The Queen adopted a personal flag to be flown on any building, ship, car or aircraft in which she was staying or travelling. The Royal Standard represents not only the Sovereign but also the ...
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National Flag of Canada Day — February 15
At the stroke of noon on February 15, 1965, Canada’s red and white maple leaf flag was raised for the very first time on Parliament Hill. On the same day in 1996, National Flag of Canada Day was ...
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Do's and don'ts when displaying the flag - National Flag of Canada
The dimensions/proportions of the National Flag of Canada have an exact ratio of 2 to 1 (twice as long as it is wide), and must not be modified. The National Flag of Canada should not be written on or ...