Dan Levitt says he’s heard from seniors hit with a 24-per-cent cost increase for the service package that’s part of their tenancy agreement Dan Levitt, B.C. seniors advocate, released a new report Thursday highlighting cost increases faced by seniors in retirement homes. Some have been threatened with eviction.Photo by NICK PROCAYLO /PNG Seniors are being … Read more
Disgraced Subway pitchman Jared Fogle has gone from hawking sandwiches on TV to making them in prison — and the convicted sex offender still has nearly five years left in his sentence. Fogle, now 46, has been locked up at FCI Englewood, a minimum-security federal prison outside Littleton, Colorado, since 2016 after admitting to soliciting … Read more
An Ohio tourist was bitten at a Florida beach while playing football in knee-deep water on the Fourth of July, officials said. Authorities said that the 21-year-old from Ohio was playing football in knee-deep water at New Smyrna Beach when the shark bit him on his right foot. Police said that the attack happened at 4 p.m. … Read more
All hate speech and hate crimes, no matter the target, should be denounced. Canadians of all faiths deserve to live without fear. Students examine the front doors of the Young Israel of Montreal synagogue after it was hit by gunfire in May. Vandalizing Jewish cemeteries, synagogues and schools is not a form of protest against … Read more
There is no documented need to build a redundant highway link that would only deepen the reliance on cars and encourage urban sprawl, they say. “It is extremely worrying — it is even odious — that a project of this magnitude, that we decide to launch it like that without anything, no justification, nothing. It’s … Read more
Penny Mordaunt was defeated in the Portsmouth North constituency – by less than 1,000 votes A politician who came close to winning the Conservative Party leadership contest in the summer of 2022 – before losing out to Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak – has now lost her seat in the General Election. All night it has … Read more
Students at Downtown Magnets High School in Los Angeles in 2022. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times) To the editor: A November ballot initiative forced legislators’ hands to pass AB 2927 requiring financial planning be taught before high school graduation. Presumably they didn’t want to be embarrassed by the public on such an obvious need. … Read more
Kamala Harris at a rally in Oakland in 2019. (Tony Avelar / Associated Press) It’s been a week since President Biden’s disastrous debate performance, and his political fortunes only appear to be growing worse by the day. His poll numbers are dropping. Donald Trump is gloating. And Democrats are in a full-fledged panic about the … Read more
Justin Bieber is set to perform at a wedding in Mumbai (Picture: SplashNews.com) Justin Bieber has been spotted arriving in Mumbai ahead of his ‘$10,000,000 performance’ at a billionaire’s wedding. The pop sensation, 30, was spotted arriving in the country sporting a baggy pink T-shirt and covering his face with a red bucket hat. His … Read more
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Are you searching for a new hat with a massive feather? Well look no further, as this year’s election has truly shown what is on offer. Returning Officers across the UK have shown themselves to … Read more
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