Another six people died from the ongoing heat in the Canadian city of Montreal. The thermometer has been indicating temperatures above 33 degrees for days. The number of victims is therefore twelve. The weather services issued a heat alarm for Montreal. Also for a large part of Ontario, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick warnings were given for the heat.
The pharmaceutical company Johnson \u0026 amp; Johnson launches a large-scale test of an AIDS vaccine. The American company will vaccinate 2,600 women in southern Africa. A mix of two developed vaccines is used for this.
The right hand of Walt Disney, Martin 'Marty' Sklar, died on Thursday at the age of 83, reports the Los Angeles Times. Sklar was the most important designer of the Disney theme parks, and the first to get the title 'imagine' as creative leader.
A man from the Canadian state of New Brunswick will not forget his daughter's wedding soon. While he was speaking, he was struck by lightning. 'My family was shocked,' said JP Nadeau, who was frightened.
German cities take extra security measures at their Christmas markets after the attack in Berlin. It is mainly about more police presence. Dresden, large concrete blocks around the Striezelmarkt placed in the center to keep vehicles.
Canada wants to be off for 2030 the traditional energy production by burning coal. That Environment Minister Catherine McKenna on Monday in Ottawa told the national media. Currently, coal-fired plants provide about 10 percent of total greenhouse gas emissions in the country.
