The Daily Populous

A new poll finds that the majority of Canadians believe government should make the wearing of face masks mandatory in public places.

According to a new Ipsos poll conducted for Global News, 79% of Canadians agree that masks should be made mandatory in public places (42% strongly/ 37% somewhat).

Nearly three quarters of Canadians agree that they support vaccinations against COVID-19 being mandatory once a vaccine is developed, unchanged since this question was first posed to Canadians in May. »

Last night I wrote about Trump’s use of ICE and Border Patrol stormtroopers under the auspices of the Department of Homeland Security to detain and intimidate peaceful protesters.

The result of the suit was a 1982 consent decree between the Democratic and Republican parties.

If Trump and his cronies can create authoritarian chaos on Election Day to intimidate Democratic voters, they likely will. »

The reason, says Bibby, she can't, for medical reasons, wear a face mask, which is now required on all domestic flights.

"I can't wear a mask because I have severe claustrophobia, which leads to anxiety and panic attacks to myself," Bibby told Castanet News.

In fact, she says, before boarding the flight from Vancouver to Ottawa a week ago, an airline manager contacted an Air Canada doctor, who cleared her. »

The 1913 film “Lime Kiln Club Field Day” features the Black minstrel performer Bert Williams wearing blackface makeup, and complicates our understanding of the art form.

His presence alongside non-blackfaced Black actors draws focus to the performative, rather than racist, aspects of blackface.

How different might our understanding of the history of film be today, had these been the starting point for what we imagine Black film was, is and can be yet?. »