Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that his government will introduce new measures — including a new “bill of rights” — that he says will help protect those who rent their homes as part of the upcoming budget. Trudeau expected to make more pre-budget announcements in coming weeks/ Prime Minister Justin …
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A settlement in a U.S. lawsuit could upend the cornerstone of real estate industry: commissions
A landmark deal in the U.S. may lead to enormous changes in how real estate agents are paid. In Canada, two lawsuits filed against various real estate bodies want the courts to come to the same conclusion and force wholesale change in the way Realtors charge their fees. 2 lawsuits …
Read More »Canada is still backing the fossil fuel industry with billions, report finds
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 subsidies. Advocacy group says findings show government is ‘failing litmus test’ when it comes to helping transition. A new report says the federal …
Read More »Grieving families call out Quebec for ‘inhumane’ death certificate delay
Quebec is taking months to issue death certificates, leaving families in limbo as they try to organize funerals and settle estates. The government blames a rising death rate but funeral homes say some certificates are issued quickly and others take ages. Without document from the province, executors are unable to …
Read More »DeSantis and Disney settle lawsuit sparked by Florida governor’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law
Allies of Gov. Ron DeSantis and Disney reached a settlement agreement Wednesday in a state court fight over how Walt Disney World is developed in the future following the takeover of the theme park resort’s government by the Florida governor. Settlement ends almost 2 years of litigation after DeSantis took …
Read More »The polar vortex is spinning backwards: Yes, it can, has, and is happening
Click here to view the video As Canadians, we are very familiar with the term ‘polar vortex.’ We are also familiar with its effects on Canadian weather when it ‘acts up.’ While the polar vortex is a year-round phenomenon, we tend to only feel its freezing influence in the winter, …
Read More »Sinner and Medvedev book Miami Open semi-final clash
MIAMI: World number three Jannik Sinner will face defending champion Daniil Medvedev in the semi-finals of the Miami Open — a rematch of the Australian Open final won by Sinner and last year’s Miami title match. Sinner moved into the last four in emphatic style on Wednesday, beating Czech Tomas …
Read More »New documentary shows gender diversity par for the course in nature
The natural world is full of gender diversity, according to a new documentary airing on CBC’s The Nature of Things. The episode takes viewers to the Royal Botanical Gardens and other sites. ‘I hope more trans people feel seen and more cis people feel compassion for them,’ says the episode …
Read More »Facebook brought back what some say is its most annoying feature: poking
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. But while Generation Z might be enjoying poking their friends, those who were around for the first wave of the poke popularity are less thrilled. Gen …
Read More »Easter delights at Solaire
Solaire Resort Entertainment City offers a spectacular Easter Sunday celebration on March 31 where guests can have an unforgettable experience filled with laughter and joy for the entire family. Enjoy a wide array of delicate tea sandwiches and delectable pastries and sweets, perfect for an Easter-inspired afternoon tea at Oasis …
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