REDUCTION This March 20, 2018 file photo shows the Spotify app on an iPad in Baltimore. Spotify is cutting about 200 people, or 2 percent of its workforce, as the streaming company reworks its podcast unit. AP PHOTO SPOTIFY is cutting about 200 people, or 2 percent of its workforce, …
Read More »Binance charged with violating securities laws
NEW YORK CITY: US authorities on Monday charged cryptocurrency giant Binance with securities law violations that collectively amounted to what they called “an extensive web of deception” and “calculated evasion of the law.” Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, is alleged to have permitted US residents to trade even though …
Read More »Shelburne County residents could soon learn if homes are damaged or destroyed
People whose homes have been damaged or destroyed by the wildfire in Shelburne County could be notified as early as Tuesday night. “It’s going to be a tough time for people,” Warren MacLeod, CAO of the Municipality of the District of Shelburne, told CBC News on Tuesday. “It’s going to …
Read More »Adamson releases head coach Jerry Yee
Adamson University announced on Wednesday, June 6 that it released Jerry Yee from his heading coaching duties of the school’s women’s volleyball team in the UAAP. This, after Yee was named as the head coach of the new Premier Volleyball League (PVL) team Farm Fresh less than 24 hours earlier. …
Read More »Eastland Heights — home of ecotherapy lifestyle
City dwellers, with their bustling lifestyle, will surely find benefit from ecotherapy, a type of therapeutic treatment involving nature-based design to help improve mental and physical health. Ecotherapy is based on the idea that people have a deep connection to and impacted by nature. Among ecotherapy interventions are nature meditation, …
Read More »Why Elliot Page is speaking out about being trans ‘in this climate of such intense hostility’
Canadian actor Elliot Page says while the idea of speaking publicly about coming out as transgender at times felt overwhelming, he believes visibility and representation is crucial. In his first Canadian interview since transitioning, Page spoke to CBC chief correspondent and host of The National Adrienne Arsenault about his journey …
Read More »Cold Storage relaunches Banawe branch
Cold Storage Seafood has relaunched its original Banawe branch, signifying a new chapter in their commitment to provide quality frozen seafood to the community. Since its establishment in 1996, Cold Storage Seafood has been dedicated to bringing the finest seafood from around the world to the Philippines. Inspired by the …
Read More »Innu were promised a ‘better place’ but suffered years of abuse, children in care inquiry hears
The inquiry’s three commissioners are investigating systemic issues with the child protection system and will make recommendations to improve the system. Commissioners are investigating systemic issues with the child protection system. WARNING: This story contains distressing details. Emotional moments lead to pauses and embraces at the inquiry into the treatment …
Read More »Critics call them ‘credit mills.’ But some students say private courses give them the boost they need
Citing low self-confidence or just a busy schedule, some Ontario students say the programs costing hundreds of dollars per course help give them a leg up. Nearly 700 private schools in Ontario now offer high school credits. In high school, Saira Talut kept busy. She was a member of the …
Read More »A Mississauga developer charged a buyer an extra $500K. Now its licence has been pulled
Ontario’s Home Construction Regulatory Authority (HCRA) has revoked a developer’s licence after the company tried to charge a buyer significantly more for a home than was contractually agreed upon. Move comes after province said it would crack down on developers for charging higher prices. Ontario’s Home Construction Regulatory Authority (HCRA) …
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