Home / Tag Archives: 100K

Tag Archives: 100K

White House scrambles to clarify Trump plan to add $100K fee to visas for highly skilled workers

President Donald Trump’s latest plan to overhaul the U.S. immigration system has created confusion, leaving the White House scrambling to clarify that a new $100,000 fee on visas for skilled workers only applies to new applicants and not current visa holders. On Friday, Trump signed a proclamation that would require payment of …

Read More »

Feces, urine, mould: After 1-year eviction fight, Hamilton landlord gets back home needing $100K in fixes

The small, tidy Hamilton bungalow where Verica Grgic once raised her kids is destroyed.   The hardwood floors are coated with dog feces, with some of the excrement growing mould in the kitchen. The living room is strewn with belongings and garbage, dog toys and a mangled cat stand. The front wall …

Read More »

​​​​​​​Ottawa pays out over $100K to Quebec group that lost contract for Afghan war monument

Ottawa recently signed an out-of-court settlement with a team of Quebec architects that was denied a prestigious contract to design the National Monument to Canada’s Mission in Afghanistan. Sources told Radio-Canada the confidential deal is worth more than $100,000, or at least three times the initial offer made to the …

Read More »

Why bitcoin surged to $100K US after Trump’s election and where it goes now

Donald Trump has put cryptocurrency front and centre in his path to the White House, driving the price of bitcoin to record highs and sparking fierce debate. The incoming U.S. president has even signalled potentially creating a strategic reserve of bitcoin. At the New York Stock Exchange this week, CNBC host Jim …

Read More »

Manitoba man wins $100K windfall on scratch ticket – Winnipeg

A man from Narol, northeast of Winnipeg, is Manitoba’s latest lottery winner. The Western Canada Lottery Corporation announced Thursday that Ronald Bedard hit it big on a scratch ticket purchased at a Co-op in Winnipeg, winning $100,000. “My only reaction was shock and joy,” Bedard said in a release. “Nothing …

Read More »

Fundraising continues for Kelowna crane collapse memorial, tops $100K – Okanagan

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Fundraising continues for a permanent memorial commemorating the five crane-collapse victims in Kelowna two years ago. The North Okanagan Labour Council (NOLC) says it has a goal of raising $300,000 towards the memorial in Knowles Heritage Park, not far from where the …

Read More »