A controversial former school trustee from B.C.’s Fraser Valley who described a political rival as a “strip-tease artist” during an election campaign has been ordered to pay her $45,000 for defamation.
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Flood watch issued for Lake Nipissing shoreline
Water level on Lake Nipissing has increased by 31 centimetres since April 12.
Toronto cherry blossoms in High Park expected to reach peak bloom Monday
The cherry blossoms in High Park are expected to bloom right on schedule next week.
‘My mind was blown’: Celebrity food critic Keith Lee ranks Toronto visit
Celebrity food critic Keith Lee said he was blown away by Toronto, handing a rich ranking to its culinary creators, as the first international stop of his latest food tour.
Canadore College purchases two former schools for student housing or daycare
The E.W. Norman site sold for $825,000 and E.T. Carmichael site was purchased for $650,000.
Ignite Insurance Careers Program
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CTV News Montreal for 6 p.m. for Saturday, April 14, 2024
CTV News Montreal for 6 p.m. for Saturday, April 14, 2024 with anchor Matt Gilmour.
Why Markets Cancelled Powell’s Rate-Cut Pivot
The market abruptly reset its expectations for the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates. At first, it moved the goalpost to a March cut of 25 bps. After March’s 2024 inflation report, stock markets re-adjusted valuations for Nasdaq (QQQ), S&P 500 (SPY), and the small-cap sector (IWM). What happened?On April 11, 2024, U.S. producer prices rose, albeit less than economists expected. The Labor Department posted prices rising by 2.1% Y/Y, an increase not seen since April 2023. Investors quickly sold Treasury bills. Downward pressure on the 10-year (IEF) and 20+ year (TLT) will increase their…
York University, striking academic workers reach tentative deal, union says
A tentative agreement has been reached between York University and about 3,000 academic workers who walked off of the job at the end of February.
Sun and clouds expected in Toronto ahead of another spring storm
Toronto is set to see a mostly sunny start to the week before another spring storm rolls in on Wednesday and Thursday.
