an RCMP take man into custody after incident in Souris, P.E.I. ends without injuries By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 17:09:42 EDT RCMP in Souris, P.E.I., say an incident that shut down the community from 6 p.m. Friday until close to midnight ended with one man in custody and no injuries. Full Article News/Canada/PEI
an Islanders show and tell their pandemic creations By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 08:00:00 EDT With time on their hands, many Islanders have tapped into their creative sides. Some people who are artistic had more time to create and try new things, while others discovered untapped potential as makers. Full Article News/Canada/PEI
an International Art Project Seeks To Transform Flint's Image By www.wkar.org Published On :: Fri, 31 May 2019 18:16:52 +0000 Artists from Michigan and around the world are painting 50 murals in Flint to refocus the city's image on art rather than the lead-tainted water crisis. Full Article
an Snyder Speaks Out About Search Warrants In Flint Probe By www.wkar.org Published On :: Wed, 05 Jun 2019 17:43:32 +0000 Former Gov. Rick Snyder says news coverage about search warrants being used to get his state-issued cellphone and computer from government storage in the Flint water investigation is "very sloppy and misleading." Full Article
an Michigan Bill Boosts Spending To Combat Lead, Abusive Clergy By www.wkar.org Published On :: Tue, 11 Jun 2019 16:26:12 +0000 A $28.8 million spending bill nearing legislative approval would allocate funding to combat lead in Michigan drinking water systems and investigate sexual assaults by clergy. Full Article
an Michigan Orders Flint Hospital To Reduce Legionnaires' Risks By www.wkar.org Published On :: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 17:05:18 +0000 Michigan officials are ordering a Flint hospital to take steps to reduce the risk of exposure to Legionella bacteria and Legionnaires' disease at the facility. Full Article
an Charges Dropped Against 8 People In Flint Water Scandal By www.wkar.org Published On :: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 18:35:24 +0000 Prosecutors stunningly dropped all criminal charges Thursday against eight people in the Flint water scandal and pledged to start the investigation from scratch. Full Article
an Former City Councilman Neeley Ousts Incumbent Flint Mayor By www.wkar.org Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 17:41:40 +0000 Voters have elected a new mayor in Flint, Michigan, where recovery from a lead-contaminated water crisis remains a major issue. Full Article
an The Presidency Is an Old Boys’ Club By www.nytimes.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 00:43:56 GMT Let’s pick someone who doesn’t keep us awake nights. Full Article
an Trump Hates Having Too Many Voters By www.nytimes.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 01:11:58 GMT Suddenly, the White House loves Bernie Sanders. Full Article
an Mutineers, Raise Your Hands By www.nytimes.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 00:18:37 GMT Almost every movie reminds Trump of … something it’s not. Full Article
an BIS international banking statistics at end-September 2019 By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-01-22T09:00:00Z Global cross-border bank claims continued to expand rapidly, growing at 9% year on year. As in previous quarters, the expansion was mainly due to claims on the non-bank sector, which grew at 12% year on year. The growth in claims on non-bank financial institutions was particularly strong (+17%). European banks' cross-border lending, which went through a prolonged contraction after the Great Financial Crisis (GFC) of 2007-09, has been expanding again since the start of 2018. Full Article
an Residential property prices: selected series (nominal and real) By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-02-27T09:00:00Z Global real residential property prices rose 1.4% year/year in aggregate in Q3 2019, reflecting subdued developments both in advanced (+ 1.5%) and emerging market economies (+ 1.3%). Full Article
an Exchange-traded derivatives statistics By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-03-01T17:00:00Z The exchange-traded derivatives statistics provide monthly data on the turnover, and quarterly data on the open interest, of foreign exchange and interest rate futures and options. They refer to notional amounts, which enables comparisons of levels and trends in activity across different markets. Full Article
an BIS international banking statistics at end-December 2019 By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-22T08:00:00Z The annual growth rate of global cross-border bank claims fell to 6%, down from 9% at end-September 2019. The short-term share of foreign banks' claims, a key indicator of external vulnerability, is elevated for a number of borrowing emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs). Borrowers in EMDEs had untapped credit lines of $610 billion, or roughly 10% of the stock of global foreign claims on EMDEs at end-2019. Saudi Arabia joined the reporting population for the locational banking statistics (LBS) with data starting from Q4 2017, bringing the number of countries reporting these data to 48. Full Article
an Locational banking statistics By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-22T08:00:00Z The locational banking statistics provide quarterly data on the outstanding claims and liabilities of internationally active banks located in reporting countries against counterparties residing in more than 200 countries. They capture the currency composition of banks' balance sheets and the geographical breakdown of their counterparties. Full Article
an Consolidated banking statistics By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-22T08:00:00Z The consolidated banking statistics provide quarterly data on the worldwide consolidated positions of banks headquartered in reporting countries. They are designed to analyse the exposure of internationally active banks of different nationalities to individual countries and sectors. Full Article
an Biden’s Rise Gives the Establishment One Last Chance By www.nytimes.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 23:41:28 GMT If he fouls this up, we’re doomed. Full Article
an Pandemics Kill Compassion, Too By www.nytimes.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 22:21:33 GMT You may not like who you’re about to become. Full Article
an The Moral Meaning of the Plague By www.nytimes.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 22:34:51 GMT The virus is a test. We have the freedom to respond. Full Article
an The Pandemic of Fear and Agony By www.nytimes.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 22:28:02 GMT Readers open up about their mental states. Full Article
an Dimitar Radev: The Bulgarian banking sector under Covid-19 By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-05T22:00:00Z Publication by Mr Dimitar Radev, Governor of the Bulgarian National Bank, in the Quarterly Bulletin of the Association of Banks in Bulgaria, issue 61, March 2020. Full Article
an Fehmi Mehmeti: The Central Bank of the Republic of Kosovo has taken steps to protect the economy from Covid-19 damages By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-05T22:00:00Z Speech by Mr Fehmi Mehmeti, Governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of Kosovo, at the press conference where the details of the measures taken by the CBK for maintaining health in the economy were given, Pristina, 3 April 2020. Full Article
an Jerome H Powell: Covid-19 and the economy By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-08T22:00:00Z Speech (via webcast)by Mr Jerome H Powell, Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, at the Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy, The Brookings Institution, Washington DC, 9 April 2020. Full Article
an François Villeroy de Galhau: From the emergency crisis response to initial thinking on the post-crisis environment By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-08T22:00:00Z Hearing of Mr François Villeroy de Galhau, Governor of the Bank of France, before the Section for the Economy and Finance of the French Economic, Social and Environmental Council, Paris, 8 April 2020. Full Article
an Luis de Guindos: Interview in La Vanguardia By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-13T22:00:00Z Interview with Mr Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the European Central Bank, and La Vanguardia, conducted by Mr Manel Pérez and published on 12 April 2020. Full Article
an Christine Lagarde: Interview with France Inter By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-14T22:00:00Z Interview with Ms Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, and France Inter, conducted by Mr Ali Baddou and Ms Carine Bécard on 9 April 2020. Full Article
an Isabel Schnabel: The European Central Bank's response to the COVID-19 pandemic By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-16T11:05:00Z Remarks by Ms Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank, at a 24-Hour Global Webinar co-organised by the SAFE Policy Center on "The COVID-19 Crisis and Its Aftermath: Corporate Governance Implications and Policy Challenges", Frankfurt am Main, 16 April 2020. Full Article
an Learning the value of resilience and technology: the global financial system after Covid-19 By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-17T15:00:00Z Remarks by Benoît Cœuré, Head of the Bank for International Settlements Innovation Hub, at the Reinventing Bretton Woods Committee - Chamber of Digital Commerce webinar on "The world economy transformed", 17 April 2020. Full Article
an Thomas Jordan: Introductory remarks, Swiss National Bank news conference By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-19T22:00:00Z Introductory remarks by Mr Thomas Jordan, Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank, at the Media News Conference of the Swiss National Bank, Berne, 25 March 2020. Full Article
an Olli Rehn: A globally symmetric crisis calls for a globally coordinated and forceful policy response By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-19T22:00:00Z Remarks by Mr Olli Rehn, Governor of the Bank of Finland, at the Reinventing Bretton Woods Committee Panel Discussion on "The world economy transformed: Reflections on policy responses and the future post pandemic monetary architecture", in the context of the virtual IMF Spring Meetings, Washington DC, 17 April 2020. Full Article
an Fabio Panetta: Why we all need a joint European fiscal response By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-20T22:00:00Z Contribution by Mr Fabio Panetta, Member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank, published by Politico on 21 April 2020. Full Article
an Philip Lowe: An economic and financial update By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-20T22:00:00Z Address by Mr Philip Lowe, Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, at the Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney, 21 April 2020. Full Article
an Benjamin E Diokno: The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipina's response to the Covid-19 pandemic By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-26T22:00:00Z Speech by Mr Benjamin E Diokno, Governor of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP, the central bank of the Philippines), at an investor call with Standard Chartered Bank, Manila, 22 April 2020. Full Article
an Mugur Isărescu: National Bank of Romania - 140th anniversary By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-28T22:00:00Z Speech by Mr Mugur Isărescu, Governor of the National Bank of Romania, Bucharest, 29 April 2020. Full Article
an I tried to balance working from home and caring for my kids. I finally called it quits By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 04:10:00 EDT Robbyn Plumb tried to balance a career in the public service with looking after two kids, one with special needs. When the pandemic hit she finally hit a wall and decided to stop working. She writes about how hard it is for parents trying to do it all during COVID-19. Full Article News/Canada/Ottawa
an OPP officer who shot and killed charging man cleared By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 13:20:22 EDT Ontario's police watchdog says an OPP officer didn't break the law when he shot and killed a man running at him with an aluminum bat in November 2019. Full Article News/Canada/Ottawa
an UPDATE: NCC allows photos at this year's Canadian Tulip Festival By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 04:00:00 EDT The National Capital Commission has reversed its decision and will now allow passersby to take photos at this year's Canadian Tulip Festival. Full Article News/Canada/Ottawa
an The urban boundary debate is vitally important, so should it happen online? By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 04:00:00 EDT The upcoming debate about whether to expand the urban boundary is one of the city's big issues this term. But instead of delaying it, the city's testing out a never-before-attempted democratic process. Should they? Full Article News/Canada/Ottawa
an Gilles and Poirier finally win Canadian title after being 5-time runners-up By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 18 Jan 2020 17:21:52 EST Skating to Joni Mitchell's "Both Sides Now," Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier captured their first Canadian ice dance title on Saturday. Full Article Sports/Olympics/Winter Sports/Figure Skating
an Ice dancers Gilles, Poirier headline Canadian world championship team By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sun, 19 Jan 2020 12:30:16 EST Ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier headline the Canadian team that will compete at this year's world figure skating championships, but Skate Canada is waiting until next month to make a final decision on several of their teammates. Full Article Sports/Olympics/Winter Sports/Figure Skating
an A spot at world championships on line for Canadian skaters at Four Continents By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 3 Feb 2020 11:46:39 EST For Canadian champion Roman Sadovsky and former Canadian champions Nam Nguyen and Keegan Messing, the Four Continents results will determine who takes the one spot available in the men's event at the worlds. Full Article Sports/Olympics/Winter Sports/Figure Skating
an Canada's Gilles, Poirier win ice dance silver at ISU Four Continents By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 7 Feb 2020 08:26:56 EST Canada's Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier won the silver medal in ice dancing on Friday at the ISU Four Continents figure skating competition in Seoul, South Korea. Full Article Sports/Olympics/Winter Sports/Figure Skating
an Canada's Phan close to podium at world junior figure skating championships By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 4 Mar 2020 17:49:20 EST Canada's Joseph Phan was eighth after a highly competitive men's short program Wednesday at the world junior figure skating championships. Full Article Sports/Olympics/Winter Sports/Figure Skating
an World figure skating championships in Montreal face cancellation over virus concerns By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 9 Mar 2020 13:26:06 EDT Quebec Health Minister Danielle McCann says the government is evaluating whether to allow the world figure skating championships to go ahead next week in Montreal. Full Article Sports/Olympics/Winter Sports/Figure Skating
an World figure skating championships cancelled in Montreal By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 10:55:32 EDT The world figure skating championships, scheduled for March 18-22 in Montreal, have been cancelled because of the spread of COVID-19. Full Article Sports/Olympics/Winter Sports/Figure Skating
an Figure skating star Yuzuru Hanyu shares his emotional journey to becoming world's best By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 13:22:00 EDT Japan’s Yuzuru Hanyu believes he was born to figure skate, but that doesn’t mean he’s immune to pressure and expectations. Full Article Sports
an The tragedy that cancelled the 1961 world figure skating championship By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 09:56:00 EDT With this year's worlds cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Rob Pizzo looks at the last time the event didn't happen. Full Article Sports
an Olympic Games Replay: Fantastic figure skating from Pyeongchang 2018 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 12:25:09 EDT As the planet deals with the pandemic and the crisis involving the spread of COVID-19, the world of sport watches and waits alongside the global population. This Saturday, March 21, will be the first of five weeks of programming at CBC Sports which will showcase some of the memorable moments from the most recent editions of the Olympics. Full Article Sports/Olympics/Winter Sports/Figure Skating
an Watch Olympic Games Replay: Pyeongchang 2018 Figure Skating By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 12:15:20 EDT Watch Olympic Games Replay, a look back at some of the most exciting moments in past Games. On this week's edition of the program, watch action from the Pyeongchang 2018 figure skating competitions. Full Article Sports/Olympics/Winter Sports/Figure Skating