Some News of Interest - 7 October 2023

[dewline]

1. Some ways to better communicate with deaf people:

https://www.theguardian.com/shared-moments/2023/oct/06/shouting-doesnt-help-10-things-i-want-hearing-people-to-know-about-deaf-people?

2. Concerns about access to vaccines for seniors in Canada:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/covid-vaccine-seniors-fall-1.6988082

3. The WGA won. Here's why it matters, from at least one perspective:

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/oct/07/screenwriters-won-a-historic-victory-against-ai-the-rest-of-us-should-follow

4. Cult of Didulo vs. Richmound, SK:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/cult-of-self-proclaimed-queen-of-canada-threaten-sask-village-with-public-executions-1.6988680

5. Landsowne 2.0 disputes:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/lansdowne-2-0-green-roof-1.6990040
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/lansdowne-2-0-price-tag-jumps-to-419m-3rd-tower-dropped-1.6988602

Comments

[wiccanmouse]

Yelling at deaf people is a stupid thing to do. It embarrasses the deaf person and makes you look like an idiot. ASL people. ASL.

Thanks for these!

[dauntless_heart]

The one about the writer's strike was great! :)