Thursday, June 8, 2023

Volunteers mark World Ocean Day with cleanups

OCEAN-DAY/BRAZIL-HUG

World Ocean Day is celebrated every year on June 8 to raise awareness about the importance of the oceans and the impact human action can have on them.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/photos/world-ocean-day-photo-scroller-1.6869982?cmp=rss

Pat Robertson, controversial 700 Club host and U.S. presidential candidate, dead at 93

Obit Pat Robertson

Pat Robertson, who after claiming to be visited by the Holy Spirit in Ontario cottage country developed and hosted 700 Club for nearly six decades, binding the ascendant evangelical movement to Republican Party politics, has died. He was 93.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/obit-700-club-pat-robertson-1.6869430?cmp=rss

Comic actor Jay Johnston charged with Capitol riot-related offences

Capitol Riot Actor Arrested

An actor known for his roles on the comedy television shows Bob's Burgers and Mr. Show with Bob and David was arrested Wednesday on charges that he joined a mob of Donald Trump supporters in confronting police officers during the U.S. Capitol riot, court records show.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/actor-johnston-capitol-riot-charges-1.6869375?cmp=rss