Emergency crews are on the site of an explosion and house fires in Calgary’s Marlborough neighbourhood. Calgary Fire Department Chief Steve Dongworth said a house in the 700 block of Maryvale Way N.E. exploded at around 8:50 a.m. on Monday.“The crews actually felt it in the fire station at 12 Station in Forest Heights, and
An Alberta woman said online retail giant Amazon Canada made her feel like a criminal after she sent back a defective product earlier this year. Okotoks resident Rachel Turnbull contacted Motorcycle accident toronto today after Amazon refused to honour a refund for a sound system she said sounded “off.”“The speech didn’t match the sound,” she said. “There
Sixteen-year-old Gabriel Magalhaes was heading home after spending time at the Eaton Centre with friends on Saturday when he was fatally stabbed at a subway station in what Toronto police have said was an “unprovoked” attack. In an emotional interview with Motorcycle accident toronto today on Monday, Gabriel’s mother Andrea Magalhaes and father Antonio Magalhaes spoke about
A 28-year-old female shooter killed three children and three adults at a Nashville elementary school on Monday before being killed by police, according to officials. Authorities say the shooter, identified as Audrey Elizabeth Hale, was a former student at The Covenant School, a private Presbyterian elementary school hosted by a church that holds preschool up
Canada’s Liberal government is in a tight spot heading into the 2023 federal budget. A year of surging prices and rising interest rates has put fresh stress on Canadian households struggling to make ends meet.Landmark investments in the green transition from the United States have turned up the heat on the Canadian government as it
The Canadian Armed Forces is under fire for its plan to cut thousands of troops off a cost-of-living allowance without much notice. The military announced last week that about 7,700 Armed Forces members will no longer receive the top-up starting in July, when it will be replaced by a new housing benefit that commanders say
Canada Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland pledged on Monday that the Liberals would provide “additional, targeted inflation relief” to vulnerable Canadians in the 2023 federal budget. Freeland made the comments in Oshawa, Ont., where she teed up the government’s spending plans for the 2023 budget, set to be tabled on March 28.
Canadians could soon be paying around a quarter more for a 24-pack of beer thanks to the largest increase yet to a federal tax on alcohol. The “escalator tax” is set to increase by 6.4 per cent on April 1 unless a change is announced before then, such as when the federal budget is revealed
Insolvency trustee Doug Hoyes encounters a lot of Canadians with money troubles, but he’s become particularly sympathetic to the plight of young people who find themselves financially underwater. For more than a decade, his Ontario-based firm Hoyes Michalos has been crunching bankruptcy and insolvency numbers for its annual “Joe Debtor” analysis, with its latest results
