I favoured retaining and repairing the historic Alexandra Bridge. But the government has chosen to replace it. Here’s my analysis of the options the NCC unveiled last week.
Year: 2024
Police investigate suspicious house fire in Oshawa
No injuries were reported following a fire at a home in Oshawa that investigators are now describing as suspicious.
Televised B.C. election debate will see party leaders face each other under lights
New Democrat David Eby, B.C. Conservative John Rustad and Sonia Furstenau set to square off in televised debate Tuesday.
Canadian scurvy case prompts advisory to doctors: It’s still out there
Scurvy is not just an archaic diagnosis of 18th-century seafarers and doctors should be on the lookout for possible cases, according to researchers following a recent case.
Canadian Natural Resources buying Chevron Alberta assets in deal worth US$6.5B
The transaction will bring Canadian Natural’s total current working interest in the operations to 90 per cent.
EV Bubble Warning After New Tariffs
The electric vehicle bubble popped around a year ago. Tesla (TSLA) is the only stock whose valuation defies the overall headwinds. While the robotaxi announcement this week should prop TSLA stock at current levels, the rest of the industry is in trouble.Last week, the European Union imposed large tariffs on China-made EVs. Germany, Europe’s largest economy, opposed the tariff. The country does not want a trade war with Beijing, but doing so would hurt its economy since it raises costs for suppliers. Consumers would end up paying for the tariff.The tariffs will add up to 45% in costs for…
Casino payouts reach $100 million in Brantford
Casino funds have made a big difference in Brantford over the years, says Mayor Kevin Davis. Total payouts received by the city over the past 25 years has reached a milestone of $100,000,000 from the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation. “The city has proudly re-invested these funds through annual contributions to support the efforts of […]
Canadian Natural Resources buying Chevron’s Alberta assets for US$6.5B
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. has signed a deal to buy Chevron Canada Ltd.’s interests in the Athabasca Oil Sands Project and Duvernay shale for US$6.5 billion.
This Samsung 4TB SSD Costs Almost Nothing on Prime Day, Only $0.07 per GB – Gizmodo
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Self-identifying Indigenous group got $74M in federal cash, Inuit leader wants change
As millions in federal funding flow into a Labrador group whose claims of Inuit identity have been rejected by Indigenous organizations across Canada, a national Inuit leader worries the Liberal government is putting the rights of Indigenous Peoples at risk.