Amazon.com Inc AMZN.O will cut some jobs in the United States, Canada, and Costa Rica by the end of Wednesday as part of its plan to lay off 18,000 employees, the e-commerce giant said in a memo to staff seen by Reuters. The layoffs are the latest in the U.S. technology sector, with companies cutting their
Motorcycle accident toronto today Hour at 6 BC A Vancouver police officer was driving a car that allegedly made an illegal left turn and was struck by another vehicle. When collegues tried to retrieve her phone, an RCMP officer objected and it is alleged a VPD officer threatened the Mountie and grabbed his arm. The Police Complaint
Zellers, a nostalgic discount brand, has unveiled the first 25 locations across Canada for its retail comeback. Hudson’s Bay Co. first announced plans to revive the Zellers brand in August of last year. The brand will return as an e-commerce site and as an “in-store experience” in select Hudson’s Bay stores across the country. Read more:
When the Hamilton family arrived at the Santiago de Chile Airport on Monday for the first leg of their trip before hopping on a cruise, they were left in the lurch after Air Canada misplaced Jim Hamilton’s custom-built wheelchair. “When that wheelchair wasn’t there, I went into panic mode because that’s his legs, that’s his
If you are in the market for a used vehicle, some auto industry experts are advising to wait until later in the year to make your purchase. “The cars that dealers have on their lots now that are used, they would have bought them when we had much higher used car prices in 2022,” said
The University of British Columbia says it deeply regrets its handling of the case of retired judge and former law professor Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, who was the subject of a CBC investigation about her claims of Indigenous heritage. A statement signed by interim UBC president Deborah Buszard says the university is reviewing its processes regarding
