A declining number of refugee claimants, some from Quebec’s Roxham Road border crossing, are housed in Windsor hotels, officials said, but they still face challenges in finding permanent housing. Mike Morency is the executive director of Matthew House, which provides temporary shelter and settlement support to refugee claimants. “There’s been …
Read More »Sunshine Cruz now open to working with Cesar Montano anew
Sunshine Cruz is ready and very much willing to work again with ex-husband Cesar Montano. It is basically a done deal, with Sunshine telling us how she already said yes to a project that Cesar himself offered her recently. She said, “Sabi niya may script siya at bagay daw sa akin so sabi ko, ‘Why …
Read More »BTS’ RM becomes honorary ambassador for Korean War remains recovery project
K-pop idol group BTS’ RM has been appointed as honorary ambassador for the South Korean government agency tasked to recover the remains of Korean War soldiers and return them to their families. On June 1, RM was officially appointed as the honorary ambassador for the Ministry of Defense Agency for …
Read More »What has climate finance paid for? Gelato shops, a coal plant and more
Industrialized nations have pledged $100 billion US per year to help poorer nations cut emissions and adapt to climate change. But what does that ‘climate finance’ pay for? Among other things, a coal plant, gelato shops, and hotel and airport expansions, Reuters and Big Local News have found. No rules …
Read More »101 forest fires burning in Quebec with 10 out of control
As firefighters struggle to contain fires burning through Quebec’s forests, the province’s fire prevention agency says there are more fires than the agency can handle. The province’s fire prevention agency says it only has the ability to fight 30 fires. As firefighters struggle to contain fires burning through Quebec’s forests, …
Read More »Delta Air Lines faces class-action lawsuit over carbon neutral claim
A California woman is launching a class-action lawsuit against Delta, alleging the company’s claim of being “the first carbon-neutral airline” is bogus. Lawsuit centres around controversial carbon offsetting — a practice the company says it has moved away from. Mayanna Berrin thought she was doing the right thing for the …
Read More »Nuggets dominate Heat in NBA Finals game one
THE Denver Nuggets launched their first NBA Finals campaign in franchise history with a dominant 104-93 victory over the Miami Heat on Thursday, propelled by yet another Nikola Jokic triple double. Two-time Most Valuable Player Jokic scored 27 points with 10 rebounds and 14 assists to lead the Nuggets, who …
Read More »Explore The Space Museum, SM North’s newest multimedia art destination
Don’t miss this exhilarating cosmic journey at SM North SM North presents The Space Museum, an exhilarating cosmic journey that promises a one-of-a-kind adventure. This cutting-edge multimedia art destination offers a captivating experience for both mall-goers and content creators alike. Located on the second level of SM North Edsa’s North …
Read More »Laid off Shopify workers say in lawsuit company is reneging on severance agreements
A class-action lawsuit alleges Shopify Inc. reneged on a deal it offered some employees who were laid off in a recent round of cuts. Employees agreed to one number only to be informed later they would get significantly less. A class-action lawsuit alleges Shopify Inc. reneged on a deal it …
Read More »Njomza unveils genre-bending EP ‘Stages’
Rising pop artist Njomza is best known for her songwriting prowess on Ariana Grande’s “7 rings” and “thank u, next.” Her star continues to shine, this time as a solo artist, as she unveils her highly anticipated new EP, “Stages.” The release came after steadily feeding fans with a trio …
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