Road closures around Toronto and TTC route changes may make any travel plans on the first weekend of 2025 longer than normal.
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St. Andrews home a total loss following fire
A home in St. Andrews is a complete loss following an early morning fire on Thursday.
Ontario approves 9 facilities to convert from supervised consumption sites to treatment hubs
The province has released new details of its plan to convert some of Ontario’s supervised consumption sites to Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment (HART) hubs amid backlash from community advocates and medical professionals who say the closures will lead to more deaths.
More children are getting kidney stones. Experts think it’s their diet. – The Washington Post
More children are getting kidney stones. Experts think it’s their diet. The Washington Post
Gentex Lifts Boehm to COO
Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ: GNTX) today announced the promotion of Chief Technology Officer Neil Boehm to Chief Operations Officer, a move designed to help better align the company’s business operations with its innovation and product strategies.Gentex is a technology company and long-time supplier of electro-optical products for the global automotive, aerospace, fire protection and medical industries. The company is best known for automotive electronics, but continues to grow its capabilities in vision systems, sensing, AI development, biometrics, home automation, and more.“As an actively…
Male Youth Arrested Following Niagara Falls Stabbing
On Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at approximately 8:35 p.m. 2 District (Niagara Falls/Niagara-on-the Lake) uniform officers from the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) responded to a report of a stabbing in Niagara Falls. Read more…
Unloading of grounded ship in the St. Lawrence to begin on Thursday
The unloading of the cargo of corn from the Cypriot ship that ran aground on Christmas Eve in the St. Lawrence River, in the Verchères sector of the Montérégie region of Quebec, is due to begin on Thursday.
Canadians defenceman Hutson the NHL’s rookie of the month for December
Montreal Canadiens defenceman Lane Hutson got the nod as the NHL’s rookie of the month for December. The 20-year-old had two goals and 11 assists in 14 games.
Advisory: Police Service Board Special Public Board Meeting – Chair and Vice Chair Elections
The media and public are invited to the Special Public Board Meeting of the Regional Municipality of Niagara Police Service Board on Thursday, January 9, 2025, for the Board’s election of Chair and Vice Chair for the 2025 term. The meeting is being held virtually and will begin at 9:30 am. It can be viewed live on the link Niagara Region Police Service Board – YouTube Read more…
Top Software Stocks for 2025
Evercore ISI analysts issued their top software stocks for this year. They picked Salesforce (CRM), Oracle (ORCL), and Microsoft (MSFT). The firm preferred core compounders. They believe those firms are best positioned to build on their multi-year momentum. They have the best platforms that customers want. This would result in a strong uptake rate for the adoption of AI technology.The firm picked Snowflake (SNOW) for its growth potential. Workday (WDAY) is a turnaround pick, although the stock formed an uptrend since June 2024. It picked Intuit (INTU) as a contrarian idea.Evercore left out…
