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Ski Runs, Saunas, and Summer Trails: A New Lodge for All Seasons in British Columbia
~ The vibe: A boutique lodge in a historic building built for alpine pursuits in British Columbia Location: 111 One Street West, Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada | View on Google Maps From $236 in summer and $11,436/night for winter heli-ski...

A 5 Year Old Airbus A220 Has Already Been Scrapped
Revered by both airlines and their passengers for its large windows, five-abreast seats, and excellent operating economics, the Airbus A220 (formerly the Bombardier CSeries) has been touted by many as the future of lower-demand short-haul air...

He’s searching for a human-made problem in areas largely untouched by humans. Answers are just emerging
CNN — Crouched low in one of the coldest, remotest places on Earth, polar explorer Alan Chambers searched for an invisible threat. Traveling with fellow former Royal Marine Dave Thomas, he had spent two long months skiing 715 miles (1,151...

Europe heatwave continues as wildfires rage in Türkiye
Forest fires fanned by high winds and hot, dry weather damaged holiday homes in Türkiye as a lingering heat wave covering much of Europe led authorities to raise warnings and tourists to find ways to beat the heat. A heat dome hovered over France,...

James Murray: The Field interview
The actor, artist, angler and activist talks to John Bailey about the healing power of fishing and how he is fighting for the future of Britain’s beloved yet beleaguered rivers James Murray, or Jim as he likes to be known, is a phenomenon. He’s a...

Norway's Euro players unbothered by heatwave as Swiss temperatures soar
BASEL :Norway's squad will be paying scant attention to the weather when the Women's European Championship begins on Wednesday, despite a decision by UEFA to allow fans to bring bottles of water to games due to a heatwave in Switzerland. Speaking...

Hosts hoping for festival of football to get the party started
In any downtime from ensuring Euro 2025 passes smoothly, Uefa staff can take a short walk to watch Nyon’s summer jazz festival in full flow. Rive Jazzy is in its fourth decade and there should be something for everyone. The Greasers will be on...

Are you ready for the four-day working week?
Analysis: this might be a good time to re-examine long-standing assumptions about how and when we work In 1964, The Beatles sang "Eight Days a Week", a title supposedly derived from a chauffer's complaint about how hard he had to work. There is...

Readers sound off on reduced produce, small landlords and a new nuclear plant
Rounding up workers is leaving the work undone Holbrook, L.I.: For those unfamiliar with Long Island, eastern Long Island is very agricultural, from corn, lettuce and strawberries to wine grapes, etc. Almost every weekend, we take a drive out east...

Switzerland hoping for festival of football as hosts get Euro 2025 party started
In any downtime from ensuring Euro 2025 passes smoothly, Uefa staff can take a short walk to watch Nyon’s summer jazz festival in full flow. Rive Jazzy is in its fourth decade and there should be something for everyone. The Greasers will be on...

Make English ubiquitous for it to shed its halo of power and privilege
Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s statement that a day would come when those who speak in English would hang their heads in shame has met with the predictable responses pointing out English’s utility as an essential link language, within India and...

Soccer-UEFA to permit water bottles for Women's Euro fans as Swiss temperatures soar
BASEL (Reuters) -Fans will be allowed to bring bottles of water to the stadium for some of the games at the Women's European Championship, which gets underway on Wednesday, as a heatwave has sent temperatures in Switzerland to over 30 degrees...

Chilling Pic of Suspect Gunman Before Idaho Firefighter Attack Released
The suspect in the Idado firefighter ambush had posted a chilling photo on his Instagram before the attack, soundtracked by a Bjork song titled, “Hunter”. The suspect was named Monday as Wess Roley, a 20-year-old with no criminal history. He...

UEFA to permit water bottles for Women's Euro fans as Swiss temperatures soar
BASEL :Fans will be allowed to bring bottles of water to the stadium for some of the games at the Women's European Championship, which gets underway on Wednesday, as a heatwave has sent temperatures in Switzerland to over 30 degrees Celsius...

Obituary: Lola J. Loreen
Lola J. Loreen April 15, 1930 - June 15, 2025 Lola Loreen was kind, generous, strong, a lifelong learner, an advocate, and pillar of her family. She was keen to find the good in others and inspired kindness, curiosity, and gratitude in those...

The 4-day workweek revolution: 10 success stories across the EMEA region
Workplace reform is no longer a fringe discussion; it’s a global shift in motion. As economies adapt to a more complex, post-pandemic reality, one idea in particular continues to gain momentum: the four-day workweek schedule. Once viewed as...

ATLP Student Awards 2025 celebrate the achievements of remarkable students
More than 100 students from 23 schools were celebrated for their remarkable achievements at a day-long ceremony at Drayton Manor Resort. Wednesday 25 June saw the return of the annual Students Awards held by the respected Arthur Terry Learning...

Doctor Discusses Fishy Surgery That Saved Bald Eagle's Life
Thanks to an innovative surgery using fish skin grafts, Kere, a rescued bald eagle, returned to flight over Wisconsin on June 22 after surviving a life-threatening leg injury. Why It Matters Bald eagles, the national symbol of the United States,...
Export controls in the European Union as regime at risk of fragmentation
Introduction Export controls can be described as restrictions on international trade in certain sensitive goods, software and technology (hereinafter, items). Generally, this involves licensing requirements or prohibitions on the cross-border...

How to not get SAD this winter
Usually, the onset of SAD begins in the autumn or winter and gradually improves from the late spring or summer, as we have more daylight hours. Though it’s not impossible for SAD to cause depression, a sad mood and low energy can last as long as...