History shows us that the party will default to over-optimism and spending money that isn’t there
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‘Jurassic Park’ actor Sam Neill dead at 78
‘It is with immense sadness that the whānau of Sam Neill share the news of his passing on Monday 13th July, in Sydney Australia,’ the actor’s family announced in a statement.
Trump threatens to ‘decimate’ Iran if it tries to kill him, as Treasury sanctions alleged Iranian financier
Trump says 1,000 missiles are “locked and loaded” and will hit Iran if it carries out its threats to assassinate the U.S. president.
TV presenter Dermot Murnaghan dies aged 68 a year after he revealed he had been diagnosed with stage four prostate cancer
Dermot Murnaghan has died aged 68, a year after the TV presenter revealed he had been diagnosed with stage four prostate cancer.
PM Modi hails India-New Zealand FTA as “Historic Milestone”, says pact gives fresh momentum to bilateral ties
This marks a historic milestone in our relationship, one that revitalises our ties and reaffirms our commitment to friendship, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi
B.C. woman’s petition aim to stop funding home of federal opposition leader
Carole Burman wants to put an end to the 75-year-old perk, so she’s launched a Commons petition calling on the government to stop funding Stornoway.
Ontario loses 16.7K jobs in June, wiping some previous gains
New figures released by Statistics Canada revealed Ontario lost 16,700 jobs in the past month, keeping its unemployment rate steady and above the national average.
City staff oppose Westmount bid for office development, favour downtown
Staff say the proposal would undermine downtown’s role as London’s primary office hub.
News of the day: Return-to-office driving commuter bike demand; City committee moves to curb bad-faith renovictions; Highrise development in centretown to move forward
It’s Thursday, July 9. Here are the top stories from the Ottawa Citizen newsroom today. FEDERAL RETURN-TO-OFFICE DRIVING COMMUTER BIKE DEMAND, MECHANICS SAY City traffic counter data shows downtown bike trips rebounding post-pandemic. Read the story CITY COMMITTEE MOVES TO CURB BAD-FAITH RENOVICTIONS A proposed bylaw aimed at preventing bad-faith renovictions is one step closer to becoming […]
The floatable, powerful Soundcore Boom 2 speaker is over half off
Anker’s Soundcore Boom 2 is fully waterproof. Bluetooth speakers with big sound and great features are hard to find for under $100, with most offerings being some variation of the same basic (and often small) design. Thankfully, through July 10th Woot has the Anker Soundcore Boom 2 on sale for $69.99, which is $20 cheaper than the discounted price at other retailers like Amazon, and about half its original $129.99 price. The waterproof Bluetooth speaker can run for up to 24 hours on a single charge, with big, bass-forward sound that’s great for a day by the water or just hanging out in the…