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After a months-long fight with his landlord, Shannon Lucas accepted a $40,000 payout to move out of a North Bay, Ont., townhouse, but says he would give it all back if he could stay. The landlord says the building needed extensive renovations and that Lucas could have moved back in …
Read More »Price of a promise: Chinese family returns home broke after paying $40K seeking Canadian residency
TingTing Biao remembers the moment she realized she lost everything, including tens of thousands of dollars in savings, on an immigration scheme that left her broke and traumatized. A donated loaf of bread was all she could offer her child. “My daughter eats one meal in the whole day,” Biao …
Read More »Desperate to walk again, this 25-year-old Ontario woman is ready to pay $40K for U.S. spinal assessment
A London woman injured in a car crash says she’s left with no choice but to pay to see a doctor in the United States after waiting almost two years for a diagnosis from an Ontario spine surgeon. Sydney Gesualdi was rear-ended at a red light in July 2023, after which …
Read More »Ontario school board under fire for $40K Blue Jays stadium retreat
The Thames Valley District School Board has released the expenses for its off-site retreat trip to Toronto after calls for more transparency. In a statement, the board’s chair and interim director said that to maintain “transparency and accountability,” they would release the cost of the off-site planning meeting in Toronto, …
Read More »Corona Cases August 15 India’s Covid Cases Remain Below 40K For 2nd Straight Day, Death Toll Hovers Around 500
Covid Update: India has registered less than 40,000 cases for the second straight day. The country reported 36,083 new Covid 19 cases, 37,927 recoveries, and 493 deaths in the last 24 hrs, as per Health Ministry. The weekly positivity rate remains below 5% and is currently at 2.00%. The daily …
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