Canada’s inflation rate skyrocketed to a nearly 40-year high of 8.1 per cent in June. Statistics Canada says that is an increase from the 7.7 per cent gain recorded a month earlier. “The acceleration in June was mainly due to higher prices for gasoline,” the agency said Wednesday. Figures show...
READ MORECanada’s inflation rate skyrocketed to a nearly 40-year high of 8.1 per cent in June. Statistics Canada says that is an increase from the 7.7 per cent gain recorded a month earlier. “The acceleration in June was mainly due to higher prices for gasoline,” the agency said Wednesday. Figures show...
READ MOREIt’s nice to know that having a Canadian passport can allow travelers certain benefits, most notably the amount of countries that will allow you uninhibited access. A Global Passport Ratings system has been going strong for the past 17 years with Henley & Partners. Canada is ranked 8th, out...
READ MOREHåkan Dahlström / CC Have you ever been the victim of a phone scam? Do you know someone who has? According to the Canadian Anti Fraud Centre, Canadians lost over $160 million to scams last year. The latest: a VISA credit card scam. A reporter with CTV News shared his experience. Here’s...
READ MOREThe Atlantic Salmon Conservation Foundation has a new executive director. Charline McCoy will be taking over the role from Stephen Chase, who held the position since the organization was founded in 2007. McCoy brings a lot of experience to the role, and she previously worked as the...
READ MOREI’ve been lucky enough to do some golfing this summer at Chapples and Strathcona and met some amzing folks. I’ve also seen some cool wildlife over the last month. This guy was at Chapples between holes 8 and 9… And this feller or lady… not sure was at #12 at Strathcona I spend alot of...
READ MORELocal business owners can now apply for funding to boost their online presence. The Thunder Bay & District Entrepreneur Centre, part of the Thunder Bay Community Economic Development Commission (CEDC) received a $296,000 grant from the Digital Main Street program for a two-year Digital...
READ MORELocal business owners can now apply for funding to boost their online presence. The Thunder Bay & District Entrepreneur Centre, part of the Thunder Bay Community Economic Development Commission (CEDC) received a $296,000 grant from the Digital Main Street program for a two-year Digital...
READ MOREOnly two weeks out of the scheduled start date, Family Fest at Chippewa Park has been cancelled. With a high risk of being short $130,000, there was no promise that funding from the federal or provincial governments would be coming through. There were even sponsorship concerns, as well as...
READ MOREOnly two weeks out of the scheduled start date, Family Fest at Chippewa Park has been cancelled. With a high risk of being short $130,000, there was no promise that funding from the federal or provincial governments would be coming through. There were even sponsorship concerns, as well as...
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