Refugee 613's Louisa Taylor takes questions on how to help newcomers to Ottawa
From housing to clothing to health care, refugees coming to the region are in need of support. Louisa Taylor, director of Refugee 613, will take part in a live web chat today at 12 p.m. ET to answer your questions about ways you can pitch in.
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Daily Archives: December 9, 2015
Trump's comments on Muslims condemned by National LGBTQ Task Force
Trump's comments on Muslims condemned by National LGBTQ Task Force
Trump called for a “total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States.” Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer ( LGBTQ ) advocates are condemning Trump’s remarks. “We wholeheartedly condemn and reject Donald Trump’s call to stop …
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Tyson Fury reported for 'hate crimes'
Tyson Fury reported for 'hate crimes'
He was fined STG3,000 ($A6,250) in 2012 for a rant that included branding two fellow English boxers “gay lovers”. In the past week, he has been quoted as saying Olympic heptathlon champion Jessica Ennis-Hill “slaps up good” before adding that “a woman’s …
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Mission Command: Chatter evolves into chat
Mission Command: Chatter evolves into chat
This scenario, a daily occurrence during Vieux’s deployment to Iraq in 2005, is evolving. Now, instead of chatter there’s chat. As key strokes replace voices, the command post battle rhythm is a stark difference from only a few years ago, said Vieux …
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Serco loses £132.5m New Zealand prison contract
Serco loses £132.5m New Zealand prison contract
(ShareCast News) – UK-listed Serco has been told that its contract to run Mt Eden Prison in Auckland, New Zealand will not be renewed … The contents of all ‘Chat’ messages should not be construed as advice and represent the opinions of the authors …
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LGBT and Allied Community Dominates Screen Actors Guild Awards Nominations
LGBT and Allied Community Dominates Screen Actors Guild Awards Nominations
The LGBT and allied community dominated the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards nominations, which were announced this morning.
Susan Sarandon, Bryan Cranston and Mark Ruffalo, members of HRC’s Americans for Marriage Equality campaign received nominations, along with HRC supporters Sarah Silverman, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Jim Parsons, Ty Burrell, Eric Stonestreet, Brad Pitt and Samira Wiley.
LGBT-centric TV shows and movies were also honored in several categories. Several cast members of Modern Family, Orange is the New Black and Transparent received nominations for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series.
In film, Eddie Redmayne and Alicia Vikander were nominated for The Danish Girl and Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara were nominated for their roles in Carol.
Several of these TV shows, movies and the characters and actors in them have increased LGBT visibility, bringing LGBT people into living rooms and movie theaters around the globe.
HRC congratulates all of the nominees. The SAG Awards will air on January 30.
Sports Page Live Chat TODAY
Sports Page Live Chat TODAY
It’s time for this week’s edition of WDRB Sports Page Live Chat! Our sports experts Rick Bozich and Eric Crawford have all the info you need and want to know about what’s happening in the wide world of Kentuckiana sports. Here’s a quick forecast of what …
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Individuals who self-radicalize online harder to flag
Individuals who self-radicalize online harder to flag
When they identify someone they think is predisposed to violence, they’ve turned to a range of techniques — including sting operations involving informants and inoperable weapons and placing undercover agents in chat rooms — as part of their …
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Shriners patients video chat with Santa, test telemedicine program
Shriners patients video chat with Santa, test telemedicine program
SALT LAKE CITY — Children visiting Shriners Hospitals for Children on Tuesday helped test a new communication system by video chatting with Santa Claus. Shriners surprised 2-year-old Westin Kobryn and his mother, Sarah, with a teleconference with Santa …
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Government confirms LGBT Syrian refugees will be resettled in UK
Government confirms LGBT Syrian refugees will be resettled in UK
Paul Dillane of the UK Lesbian and Gay Immigration Group, said … LGBTI people fleeing torture and terror and to ensure a smooth and safe resettlement.” Canada’s government also recently confirmed plans to take in LGBT refugees.
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