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Snowflake opens massive new office in Toronto

Snowflake opens massive new office in Toronto

Mayor Olivia Chow addressed the audience at the Snowflake Toronto expansion and office opening, expressing hopes for significant investment in Toronto’s housing and food programs. She emphasized the urgent need for affordable housing, stating that low-cost loans for builders, funds for supportive and affordable housing, and investment in shelters are crucial. Chow highlighted the success of the city’s meal program …

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Toronto police lay 54 charges after dramatic arrests in carjacking probe

Toronto police lay 54 charges after dramatic arrests in carjacking probe

At Toronto Police Headquarters, investigators are providing an update on a carjacking investigation. Before inviting Superintendent Andy Singh and Inspector Joe Mattis to speak, I want to acknowledge the exceptional efforts of our officers in combating auto thefts and carjackings in our city. Today, we’re here to share details about the remarkable arrests made last Friday evening. However, I want …

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Wicked winds and snow to end soggy days in Ontario

Wicked winds and snow to end soggy days in Ontario

Weather Today – Brace yourselves, Ontario! A cold front sweeping in from the Texas low will bring a significant drop in temperatures across Southern Ontario. But the real story this weekend will be the wind [1]. Strong Winds to Lash the Region: Gusty winds are expected to pick up Friday evening and continue through Saturday afternoon. Along the shores of …

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OJ Simpson, football hero turned social pariah, dead at 76

OJ Simpson, football hero turned social pariah, dead at 76

O.J. Simpson, the iconic football hero whose life became synonymous with a sensational murder trial, has died at the age of 76. O.J. Simpson: Football Star, Murder Trial, and Enduring Legacy From Football Stardom to Murder Trial: Once celebrated as a charismatic athlete, Simpson’s legacy was forever altered in 1994. The brutal murders of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and …

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Niagara Falls prepares for Monday’s solar eclipse

Niagara Falls prepares for Monday’s solar eclipse

The celestial spectacle of a total solar eclipse is just days away, and Niagara Falls is gearing up for a massive influx of visitors. City officials anticipate upwards of 1 million people descending upon the scenic wonder to witness this rare event on Monday, April 8th. Excitement is already palpable, with some visitors arriving early. Eric Vio, reporting for CHCH …

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Canadian government pushed to boost seniors benefit as federal budget looms

Canadian government pushed to boost seniors benefit as federal budget looms

For many Canadian seniors, the weekly grocery trip has become an unwelcome competition – a fight between rising food prices and their limited, fixed incomes. “It’s challenging,” says one senior. “You have to find something hopefully different every day… with a fixed income, you really have to budget and budget hard. You’re very careful, you have to count your pennies.” …

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Why is extra virgin olive oil so expensive now?

Why is extra virgin olive oil so expensive now?

Canadians who enjoy drizzling extra virgin olive oil on their salads or dipping bread in it may have noticed a recent pinch in their wallets. The price of this popular cooking staple has skyrocketed in recent months, with the average cost of a one-litre bottle now hovering around $16, compared to $14 just two months ago [1]. This represents a …

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Rooming houses now legal across Toronto

Rooming houses now legal across Toronto

Toronto has taken a significant step towards addressing its housing crisis by legalizing rooming houses across the city. This new policy, effective today, aims to create a more regulated and safer environment for tenants while increasing affordable housing options. Daniel Ancle, Executive Director of the Cecil Centre, a crucial resource for the city’s homeless population, weighs in on the implications …

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Actor Chance Perdomo has died at the age of 27

Actor Chance Perdomo has died at the age of 27

The entertainment world is mourning the loss of British-American actor Chance Perdomo, who tragically died in a motorcycle accident at the age of 27. The news, confirmed by his publicist yesterday, has sent shockwaves through the industry. Perdomo, known for his captivating performances in Netflix “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” and Amazon’s “Gen V,” was a talent on the rise. Born …

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Carbon tax hike: Nanos reacts to Trudeau statement

Carbon tax hike: Nanos reacts to Trudeau statement

Canadians are grappling with a rising cost of living, and the upcoming carbon tax increase on April 1st is adding fuel to the fire. Trudeau Defends Carbon Tax Hike Amid Cost of Living Concerns Trudeau Defends Policy In a recent interview, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau defended the carbon tax hike, stating, “My job is not to be popular, my job …

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