Global National: April 1, 2023

At least 21 people are now dead, after dozens of tornadoes swept through parts of the U.S. midwest and the southern states. Baby formula shortages dominated headlines a year ago when a key manufacturing plant was temporarily shut down, but some parents are still struggling to find the necessary products to feed their little ones. During the pandemic, the world’s attention shifted to fighting off COVID-19 — yet another epidemic has remained: HIV-AIDS. Fuelled by a narrative that drag time story hours are putting kids at risk, a group of queer community members in Calgary have come together to stand up to the hate.