News by subject: AVO

Border Patrol agents apprehended nearly 210,000 illegal aliens at the southern border last month, according to preliminary numbers obtained by the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR). The numbers, first reported by The Washington Times,...

With the midterm elections approaching, the National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) polled 2,300 U.S. high school students and graduates to learn their thoughts on the midterms and a host of related issues. Here's what Gen Z reports:...

Today, USAntibiotics, the sole licensed American manufacturer of penicillin-based Amoxicillin and Amoxil Clavulanate, the popular antibiotics commonly known as Amoxil® and Augmentin®, released the following statement from Patrick Cashman, President...

"Big Brother" is now tracking what they...

Dear Federal, Provincial and Territorial Health Ministers: As you convene to discuss Canada's healthcare system crisis, we urge you...

SEIU Healthcare, after bargaining with the Ontario Hospital Association over the past year, received the arbitrator's decision last Friday afternoon that its hospital members, and those of CUPE's...

With three days left until Election Day, President Donald Trump appeared to support Republican gubernatorial nominee Doug Mastriano during a rally in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. "Doug is a fighter and a warrior for the America First agenda and the people...

Never forget. Last November 5th, 2021, a sex worker was brutally murdered by her client. Her, the nameless victim, and this horrible crime have since been forgotten, but the injustice that is the criminalization of sex work is still alive and...

In August 2022 Dr. Griffin announced her candidacy for the US Senate in the attached video, scottiegriffin7.net, and disseminated it extensively to the public via a variety of organizations and social media platforms including Face Book, Twitter,...

The Greater Ottawa Home Builder's Association (GOHBA) today welcomed provincial government approval of Ottawa's Official Plan, along with prescribed changes to help address the local housing affordability and supply crisis....

Approval of a far-reaching amendment to Michigan's constitution governing voter policies is a recipe for vote...

The Early Care and Education Consortium (ECEC) welcomes Elsa Jacobsen and Kathlyn McHenry to its team as directors of state policy and government relations. Together they will help oversee ECEC's government relations operations in over a dozen...

As the first prominent international exhibition following the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), the 5th China International Import Expo (CIIE) will once again help the world better understand China's high-standard...

As part of an extensive agenda of public events and high-level private meetings with political, intellectual and business leaders of Ibero-America in the city of Madrid; the businessman and president of Fundación Libertad y Desarrollo, Dionisio...

As the first prominent international exhibition following the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), the 5th China International Import Expo (CIIE) will once again help the world better understand China's high-standard...

Lt. Governor Mark Robinson, GOP Senate nominee Ted Budd and several other candidates were joined by hundreds of parents and activists in Goldsboro on Thursday for a "Rally to Save Our Schools" hosted by 1776 Action, an organization dedicated to...

The following is a statement from Lynne Ryan, Lawrence County Republican Committee Chairwoman: Lawrence County is composed of hardworking Pennsylvanians who are currently struggling. We're struggling to make ends meet. Struggling to attain a better...

World Energy GH2 applauds the Government of Canada's creation of the Investment Tax Credit for Clean Hydrogen production. Canada's...

Despite severe opposition and pressure from the Indian government, organizers are preparing for the next round of voting in the Khalistan Referendum which seeks secession of Punjab from India. The secessionist referendum scheduled to be held on...

Canada's health ministers have a golden opportunity next week to bring hope to Canadians and to 1.3 million health care workers from coast to coast to coast by charting a clear path of tangible action to help stabilize and begin rebuilding our...

Alcohol Justice is pleased to announce its participation at the American Public Health Association's 2022 Annual Meeting and Expo ? a national conference where "...public health professionals convene, learn, network and engage with peers...[to]...

The following statement is released on behalf of the Ontario Catholic School Trustees' Association with regard to bargaining with CUPE: "We express our deep regret and disappointment that the Crown, Council of Trustee Associations and CUPE were...

The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) welcomes today's Fall Economic Statement, which includes several commitments that will provide support for the country's mining industry, one of the most significant contributors to the economy in the natural...

The Fall Economic Statement released today by Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland acknowledges many key challenges facing Canada's manufacturers, including labour shortages and investment incentive gaps caused by the US' Inflation...

The Federal government's Fall Economic Statement 2022 fails to address the strong consensus recommendation from brewers, hospitality, tourism, and labour unions to freeze beer taxes in recognition of today's challenges and the current unique business...

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is disappointed the federal government's 2022 Fall Economic Statement did not include any immediate measures to support small businesses on their long road to economic recovery. But the statement...

In an unprecedented act of solidarity, 9 Métis Nations, communities and Locals from across Alberta are issuing joint statements in response to the effort by the Métis Nation of Alberta Association  (MNA) to justify a single Métis "constitution" by...

The National Industrial Hemp Council of America (NIHC) President and CEO Patrick Atagi sent a letter today to U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Robert Califf urging approval of hemp seed as an animal feed ingredient....

American Police Officers Alliance has launched their final push to get pro-police voters out to the polls this midterm election. The organization will reach over 250,000 voters in key states before the 2022 election taking place on November 8th....

This weekend is Daylight Saving Time, and ICBC and The Community Against Preventable Injuries (Preventable) want to remind British Columbians to adjust their driving when they adjust their clocks to prevent crashes with pedestrians....

The 5th China International Import Expo (CIIE), which will be held on November 5 to 10 in Shanghai, is set to welcome major companies from across the globe. ...

Security research firm AppEsteem Corporation is convinced that the only way to fight ad pollution is to take the fight directly to the big tech giants. To do this, the company created a set of polluter indicators and an active Polluters list that...

When Michigan voters approved Proposal One legalizing adult use in 2018, $40 million of future tax revenue was allocated to FDA-approved clinical trials to study the efficacy of marijuana in medically treating U.S. armed services veterans and in...

Fairtrade International, the leading certification for social justice and sustainability, is set to launch the world's first Non-Fungible Banana, or NFB, in an effort to spotlight the increasing threat climate change poses to the planet's most...

Members of the Surgical Care Coalition commend efforts by a bipartisan group of over 40 U.S. Senators, led by Sens. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) and John Barrasso, MD (R-Wyo.), who are working to prevent Medicare cuts by the end of the year. The 46...

As daylight savings time ends and we move our clocks back an hour this weekend, the risk of drowsy driving increases as we do more driving in darkness.    "More crashes happen in darkness," said Michelle Anderson of the National Road Safety...

The CCTV Video News Agency (CCTV+) and the China International Press Communication Center (CIPCC) co-hosted the Global Media Workshop in Beijing on Wednesday to deepen mutual understanding between Chinese and foreign media outlets. The event, under...

"Get Ready for the COP27 Hurricane" writes Terence Corcoran in the Financial...

The CCTV Video News Agency (CCTV+) and the China International Press Communication Center (CIPCC) co-hosted the Global Media Workshop in Beijing on Wednesday to deepen mutual understanding between Chinese and foreign media outlets. The event, under...

Bill 28, introduced by the Ontario Government to avoid a labour stoppage for education workers across the Province of Ontario, is a huge overreach that will have lasting impacts on unionized workers across the province.   Bill 28 ends the prospect of...

Ontario's doctors support the Ford government's call for the federal government to contribute more to health-care funding and hope to see a new commitment in tomorrow's Fall Economic Statement....

With one week to go until Election Day, Teamsters across Tennessee are ferociously opposing Amendment 1, which would enshrine so-called "right to work" into the state constitution....

Today, the Biden Administration welcomed David Long, CEO of the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA), to the White House along with other employers, training providers, and state and local government leaders....

The nonprofit Men Having Babies (MHB) is endorsing The Society for Ethics for Egg Donation and Surrogacy's (SEEDS) new Standards of Ethical Conduct for Member Agencies. The Standards include LGBTQ+ inclusive definition of infertility to be used in...

Former U.S. Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich was recently interviewed by Premise CEO Maury Blackman on his "Great Minds Think Data" podcast. Gingrich discussed a wide range of topics including how political issues become primary drivers of election...

China and Pakistan on Wednesday vowed to make joint efforts in elevating the level of all-round strategic cooperation and inject new impetus into their all-weather strategic cooperative partnership.   Chinese President Xi Jinping said that Pakistan...

Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today called for accelerated action for an equitable transition to net-zero, driven by collaborative action across the private and public sectors....

More than 2,000 faculty members and academic leaders across several hundred universities in the United States have launched an open letter to President Biden seeking his urgent attention to a dire situation in the Iranian universities where thousands...

Hospital professionals represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU/SEFPO) are calling for the Ford government to take immediate action on the hospital staffing crisis by looking at solutions from within the public hospital...

On November 2, federal government workers are rallying to increase the pressure for government action at the bargaining table. Date: Wednesday November 2, 2022Time: Rally starting at 12:30PMLocation: 1230 Government Street, VictoriaSpeakers include:...