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  OTTAWA -- It is one of the largest, longest, and most expensive renovations in Canada, to refurbish and preserve our heritage in the Centre Block of Parliament Hill. It is Canada's most iconic building and, for more than a century, Parliament Hill has been the cornerstone of our democracy. Rob Wright, Assistant Deputy Minister of Science and Parliamentary Infrastructure with Public Services and Procurement Canada, says the building is part of our country's history and the stories are carved into the stone embedded in the walls.  Centre Block's massive renovation will cost nearly $1 ...

by Steve Newton on December 16th, 2020 at 9:50 AM 1 of 1 2 of 1 You don’t have to drink Jack Daniel’s to be a true Keith Richards fan. But it helps. Just ask John Hewer, cofounder of the annual Keithmas concerts, which have raised more than $85,000 for the Greater Vancouver Food Bank during the past 10 years When asked which Keithmas moments have been most memorable over that decade, he lays a bit of the blame for his spotty recollection on the fabled Tennessee whiskey. “That’s really hard to say,” Hewer ponders on the phone from his Mount Pleasant home. “There was a couple o...

6 CEOs Weigh In On The Supply Chain, Nationalism, And The Reshoring Of Biopharma Manufacturing Source: Life Science Leader Follow Me On Twitter @RfwrightLSL The pandemic has certainly been a pain in the neck. But it also has brought to light many opportunities for the biopharmaceutical industry. For example, back in March, China threatened to cut off the supply of medicines it makes to the United States. Most of us knew that a significant amount of biopharmaceutical manufacturing had been offshored to places like China and India. However, most of us (despite Louis Garguilo, chief editor of O...

Dedescribing on maryville. first physical gathering for protesters after social media fervor driven by online activist group anonymous under the hash tag, justice for daisy. >> this is a grassroots effort. there have been people throughout the entire nation that have been working to try to final some kind of solution in some way to help. that makes a difference. >> reporter: protester are energized. now that the teen rape case is being reopened. national pressure, it promised local politics would play no part. >> our review of this case would be without fear and without favor. >> key words for...

The sinai has become somewhat overrun by islamic radicals. if they fear that the egyptian military is more solidly in control and they could be attacked, could you see them becoming more aggressive. you could see areas of traditional hard-core islamic militant groups in towns like minnia and asute that suddenly become violent again. the hammer will have to negotiate this carefully and if you were just suggesting the army or vigilantes suddenly go on a campaign to crack down on everyone in power before, then the country will become much more divided. >> i want to bring in rob wright, a senior f...