Friday, March 29, 2024
B.C.'s director of civil forfeiture has filed an unexplained wealth order in an attempt to seize a quarter-million dollars in cash, 45 gold bars, luxury watches and jewelry that were contained in a safety deposit box belonging to the co-founder of a...
If chocolate is your pleasure, you've undoubtedly noticed it costs more these days to get your fill.You can thank the scarcity of cocoa for that. The majority of it grows in West Africa, where drought and disease have...
Four major Ontario school boards are taking some of the largest social media companies to court over their products, alleging the way they're designed has negatively rewired the way children think, behave and learn and disrupted the way schools operate.The public...
The Canadian economy grew 0.6 per cent in January, the fastest growth rate in a year, while the economy likely expanded 0.4 per cent in February, Statistics Canada said Thursday.The rate was higher than forecasted by economists, who were...
The cost of selling a home in the United States may be about to change dramatically.A real estate trade group has agreed to a landmark deal to drop what was once a cornerstone of the industry: the six per...
A surge in new apartment construction drove housing start increases in some major Canadian cities last year, but demand continues to outweigh supply, according to a report released Wednesday by the federal housing agency.The report from Canada Mortgage and...
A new report says the federal government is providing billions of dollars in financial support for the fossil fuel industry, despite measures announced last year to limit certain types of subsidies for the oil and gas industry.The analysis,...
The Facebook poke is having a moment, thanks to a new generation discovering what some argue is the social media site's most annoying feature.There's been a 13-fold spike in poking on Facebook in the past month, the company...
Easter season is underway at Toronto's The Chocolateria, where the walls are lined with bunny-shaped chocolate treats, chocolate eggs wrapped in colourful foil, and delicate "smash" eggs paired with a mini chocolate hammer.If only the main ingredient weren't so...
Luxury parka maker Canada Goose says it is laying off 17 per cent of its global corporate workforce.CEO Dani Reiss wrote in a LinkedIn note Tuesday that the job cuts are meant to put the company in a better...

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