In March 2024, the Niagara Regional Police Service’s Human Trafficking Unit commenced an investigation into the trafficking of a person over the age of 18 years. Read more…
Month: May 2024
Calgary accountant convicted of fraud and theft expected to be sentenced
A Calgary accountant who stole more than $500,000 from a Red Deer woman’s estate is expected to be sentenced on Thursday.
Bank Of England Holds Interest Rates Steady
The Bank of England has elected to hold its benchmark interest rate at current levels and stressed that future decisions will be data dependent. In announcing its decision to keep its key Bank Rate at 5.25%, the British central bank said that an interest rate cut in June of this year is not guaranteed. The Bank of England also cautioned that inflation risks remain elevated, noting that services inflation came in at 6% in March, and that there are continued geopolitical risks as well.Two inflation reports are expected before the central bank’s next meeting on June 20 and both will be…
RateMDs violates privacy of health professionals, class action lawsuit claims
A lawsuit against RateMDs has been given the go-ahead by a B.C. Supreme Court judge who found the claim that the website violates the privacy rights of medical professionals is not “bound to fail.”
Be there with balaclavas on
Safe workplaces. Clean streets. Rising bakeries. A promising new apartment building. Development regulations relax. New meets old on Monkstown Road.
Court to hear about search for remains as Winnipeg murder trial enters second day
A courtroom in Winnipeg is expected to hear testimony today about the search for the remains of the four victims of Jeremy Skibicki.
Winnipeg grass fire grows to the size of 3 football fields: city
The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) responded to a grass fire on Thursday evening that grew to the size of three football fields.
Letters May 9, 2024: ‘Toronto hockey fans should demand change.’
Leafs fans, it’ll be alright To all the hockey fans who happen to cheer for the team from the centre of the universe, take heart. I have the solution to all your heartache after yet another loss to the big bad Bruins, fire the arrogant coach Keefe, trade the two primadonnas, Matthews and Marner, maybe […]
No injuries after Oakville, Ont. house fire
No injuries were reported after a fire broke out at a home in Oakville overnight.
Free parking and mortgage holidays: Developers offering new incentives as Toronto preconstruction condo sales plummet
As preconstruction condo sales in Toronto plummet to levels not seen since the global financial crisis 15 years ago, developers are now turning to more lucrative incentives to try to entice prospective buyers.
