New immigrants less happy than longer-term Canadians, poll finds

Those born in Canada rate themselves happier than 20-year immigrants, who are themselves happier than newcomers People hold Canadian flag prior to becoming Canadian citizens at a swearing-in ceremony in Etobicoke, Ont.Photo by Brent Foster /Postmedia A new poll from Angus Reid finds a majority of Canadians still consider themselves to be happy, but that … Read more

‘A crime of the past’: How bank robbers who tried to steal £8,000,000 were stopped at the final hurdle

Heists are increasingly rare in the 21st century(Credits: Getty/PA/Evening News) It’s almost 50 years since one of the world’s largest ever bank heists in Mayfair, when robbers ransacked a whopping £8 million from Bank of America. Then the largest bank burglary ever, the Bank of America heist of 1975 has gone down in history – … Read more

Montreal weather: Not too chilly for a swing out the door

Sunny skies with the wind becoming southwest in the morning. Environment Canada is forecasting sunny skies with a high of 9.Photo by Pierre Obendrauf /Montreal Gazette Sunny skies with the wind becoming southwest in the morning. Environment Canada is forecasting a high of 9 with the UV index at 2, or low. Tonight: Clear with … Read more

The Canadiens are ‘gonna be fine’ | The Corner Booth

Habs fans shouldn’t give up hope: rebuilding a team doesn’t happen overnight. Mitch Melnick and Stu Cowan have some advice for Montreal Canadiens fans: patience, patience, patience. “This is year three of the rebuild, and rebuilds don’t happen in three years,” said Cowan, a Gazette sports columnist, in this latest episode of The Corner Booth. … Read more

Orange County man receives life sentence for hate-motivated murder

Samuel Woodward talks to his attorney after a jury convicted him in July of first-degree murder for the stabbing death of his former classmate. Woodward was sentenced Friday to life in prison without parole. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) Saying the killer had shown no remorse, a judge on Friday sentenced Samuel Woodward … Read more

California regulators propose plan that could close Aliso Canyon. Or is it just ‘kicking the can’?

North San Fernando Valley residents hold a rally near the entrance of Southern California Gas Co.’s Aliso Canyon storage facility in Porter Ranch in October 2019. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) The California Public Utilities Commission this week unveiled a proposal that could potentially close the Aliso Canyon gas storage field in … Read more

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