How Queer Ghanaians Are Fighting Homophobia
As a controversial anti-LGBT bill makes its way through Ghana’s parliament, reports of attacks against queer people have spiked. source
New COVID-19 notification app rolls out in Ontario
The new app, called COVID Alert, will warn users if they have been near someone who has tested positive. To read more: http://cbc.ca/1.5670239 »»» Subscribe … source
VICE News Tonight: Tune In To VICE TV at 8PM Every M — TH
VICE’s flagship nightly news show VICE News Tonight is back! Tune in ever Monday-Thursday at 8:00PM ET/PT in a new hour-long live format on VICE TV. source
RCMP identify active shooter in Portapique, N.S.
RCMP in Nova Scotia have identified an active shooter in Portapique, N.S., and are advising residents to lock their doors and go to their basements. source
These New Orleans Sanitation Workers Are On Strike For Hazard Pay and a Living Wage
One major side-effect of the pandemic is trash; food scraps, used PPE, and general garbage is left to sanitation workers to pick up. VICE News met with a group ……
Barbados offers 1-year visa to 'work from home' there
The island nation of Barbados has launched a one-year working visa that gives foreigners the right to live and work there while they ride out the COVID-19 … source
New York Protesters Won’t Be Silenced By Curfew
New York City is under curfew this week after the weekend’s protests against police brutality erupted into violent clashes between protesters and police. source
Suspect in shooting with 'multiple' victims now in custody: RCMP
Police have taken a suspect into custody after an hours-long active shooter investigation in Nova Scotia. Police say there are multiple victims. »»» Subscribe to … source
Anti-Police Brutality Protests Are Going National Even in a Pandemic
Thousands of protesters are raging against George Floyd’s killing. Here’s what’s happening at the nationwide protests. Subscribe to VICE News here: … source
COVID-19 could close Canada-U.S. border for a year, expert says
Infection control epidemiologist Colin Furness predicts the Canada-U.S. border will only open if a COVID-19 vaccine is created or if enough people have been … source