Miller Sanford The $7.28-billion budget will increase the average residential tax bill by 2.2 per cent, and it contains about $100 million in measures to alleviate the housing crisis. Mayor Valerie Plante is flanked by Luc Rabouin, left, executive committee president, and Benoit Dagenais, director general of the city of Montreal, as she arrives to present her … Read more
Mor Ilderton’s departure comes one week after Team Michael Bublé’s loss of country artist Tanner Frick. (Casey Durkin / NBC via Getty Images) Team Gwen Stefani is a man short after Mor Ilderton became the second contestant in the last two weeks to drop out of this season of “The Voice.” The news of the … Read more
Former Donald Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani can’t stop defaming two Georgia election workers he already owes a whopping $148 million, their legal team claims in a letter to a federal judge. Attorneys for the election workers who sued Giuliani are now asking that the embattled former mayor of New York City be held in contempt … Read more
The decision follows a report by The Gazette revealing that Santé Québec planned to slash these workers’ hours by Dec. 1. “I am committed to avoiding wall-to-wall approaches,” says Santé Québec president Geneviève Biron. “In recent days, I have heard the heartfelt cry of many employees in dual employment situations.”Photo by CarlosDavid.org /Getty Images Québec’s … Read more
Hannah Gadsby’s new show “Woof!” comes to L.A.’s United Theater on Broadway this Sunday (David Urbanke) Sitting in front of me is Hannah Gadsby. On my computer. It’s very disconcerting. For both of us. We are here to talk about “Woof!”— their new comedy show, which lands in L.A., for one night only this Sunday … Read more
Nvidia forecast fourth-quarter revenue slightly above estimates on Wednesday, but still failed to meet lofty expectations of some investors who have made it the world’s most valuable firm. Shares of the Santa Clara, California-based company fell roughly 2% in extended trading. They had closed down 0.8% on Wednesday. The company forecast revenue of $37.5 billion, plus … Read more
Fire burned a quarter of avocado acreage in Ventura County. How one farmer hopes to rebuild Thousands of Hass avocados littered the soil in Sergio Acevedo’s orchard Saturday in this community northeast of Camarillo. The Mountain Fire had scorched some of the fruit, leaving it shriveled or in ashes. But the ferocious winds that followed … Read more
“Gladiator II” star Denzel Washington reveals “drinking was a 15-year pattern,” as he nears 10 years of sobriety. (Scott A Garfitt / Invision / Associated Press) Denzel Washington will celebrate more than just the holidays this December. The two-time Oscar winner will hit a major milestone in his sobriety journey: 10 years alcohol- and drug-free. … Read more
Rangers forward Will Cuylle (50) celebrates his goal scored on Vancouver Canucks goalie Arturs Silovs. USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con The Greatest Escape in franchise history was perpetrated by Glen Sather, when the general manager extricated himself and the Rangers from the final five years of Scott Gomez’s contract by moving the $7,357,143 per … Read more
A Los Angeles Police Department K-9 officer clamps down on a handler’s arm during a demonstration in 2023. (Myung J. Chun/Los Angeles Times) A woman who shoplifted thousands of dollars in cosmetics has won a nearly $1-million settlement from a Northern California city after a police dog bit and tore at her scalp while police … Read more
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