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iPolitics By iPolitics. Published on Feb 25, 2021 5:46pm Admiral Art McDonald (Photo: DND) Today’s Evening Brief is brought to you by News Media Canada. It’s time to level the digital playing field. Google and Facebook are using their monopoly to threaten and undermine local news. Other countries are taking action. It’s time for Canada to stand up to the web giants – and step up for local news. Learn more. Good evening to you. On the heels of news late last night that Canada’s top soldier had abruptly stepped aside, CBC News has learned that it is a result of a sexual mis...

iPolitics By Kelsey Johnson. Published on Feb 26, 2021 11:32am (Markus Spiske/Pexels photo) Good day and welcome to the Sprout, where your host can’t quite believe it’s already the end of February. Where did that month go? For the foodies, today is National Pistachio Day. The weekend brings us National Protein Day and National Strawberry Day on Saturday, while Sunday marks National Kahlua Day and National Chocolate Soufflé Day. Here’s today’s agriculture news. The Lead We start with a butter update. Dairy Farmers of Canada is now recommending producers stop using palm oil ...

iPolitics By iPolitics. Published on Feb 18, 2021 5:58pm A COVID-19 vaccination (Rick Madonik/Toronto Star) Today’s Evening Brief is brought to you by News Media Canada. It’s time to level the digital playing field. Google and Facebook are using their monopoly to threaten and undermine local news. Other countries are taking action. It’s time for Canada to stand up to the web giants – and step up for local news. Learn more. Good evening to you. We start with vaccines. Members of Canada’s COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force absolved themselves of blame on Thursday for the failure o...

The Avalanche Begins for Interest Rate By Shmuel Shayowitz | February 18, 2021 The thing about avalanches is that they always start slow, grows in size as it rapidly accelerates until it’s totally out of control and wrecks everything in its path. That’s all I could think about these past few days, as I saw the bond market spike 20 basis points in yield over this holiday-shortened trading week. Indeed it started slowly as the 10-yr yield crossed over the critical 1.00 mark beginning January 28, and from there, it has minimally risen almost every trading day i...

Memories of the Radio 1 Roadshow and its summer dates in Margate, Folkestone, Deal and Maidstone as Tony 'Smiley Miley' Miles looks back  |  Updated: 08:05, 02 February 2021 In 2008, the BBC's Radio 1 Big Weekend rolled into the county for a two-day music extravaganza. Around 34,000 people were lucky enough to get their hands on the free tickets - some 518,000 applied - lured by a frankly stellar line-up which included headliner Madonna and even featured an up-and-coming Adele trotting out the tunes at Maidstone's Mote Park. The very first Radio 1 roadshow in Newquay on July 23, 1973 with A...