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Kash Patel’s trip to Milan that coincided with the end of the Winter Olympics is putting the spotlight on taxpayer-funded travel by FBI directors, a practice Patel harshly criticized before he was in government. Patel’s use of the FBI Gulfstream G550 to travel to Italy became public knowledge last week, …
Read More »Minister defends Canada’s sovereignty as Trump says Golden Dome would cost ‘zero dollars’ for 51st state
Defence Minister David McGuinty says Canada will control its defence spending, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump renewed his rhetoric to make the country the 51st state — this time in exchange for protection under a proposed missile defence system. “I learned a long time ago when it comes …
Read More »2 Sask. men say they are out thousands of dollars after hockey card order never arrived
Two Saskatchewan hockey card enthusiasts say they’re out more than $5,000 each after a deal gone wrong involving a Quebec-based hockey card seller. Jordie Gagnon and Rocky D’urso each preordered cases of highly sought-after 2023-24 Upper Deck Hobby cards, but say the cards never arrived. Both have demanded refunds, but say they haven’t …
Read More »The dollars and cents of sexy Netflix Christmas movies
For the second week of December, the running theme of Netflix’s global top ten performing movies may not seem all that surprising. There’s That Christmas, the Pixar-adjacent holiday flick about Santa caught in a snowstorm. There’s A Royal Date for Christmas, which pretty much speaks for itself. And there’s ‘Twas …
Read More »SHA addresses health-care workers missing hundreds, thousands of dollars on paycheques
For weeks Saskatchewan nurses have been calling out issues related to the AIMS payroll system. Many health-care workers across the province have reported missing upwards of $1,000 on their paycheques over the last few months. The problem comes from an ongoing payroll system failure. The AIMS payroll software was initially …
Read More »Dollars and cents: Ontario homelessness spend balloons as community housing craters
Advocates are calling for a change of strategy to deal with Ontario’s housing crisis as new internal data suggests the Ford government is throwing hundreds of millions at homelessness programs while it cuts what it spends on community housing. Since Ford took office in 2018, Ontario has ramped its spending …
Read More »RM of Gimli raid leads Mounties to tens of thousands of dollars in stolen property
The search Wednesday turned up vehicles, generators and commercial tools, which police have determined were stolen from various spots across southern Manitoba. News Source link
Read More »How Canadians are stretching their grocery dollars while trying to stay healthy
It’s peach season in British Columbia and a pile of the delicious Okanagan Valley-grown fruit is stacked outside a market on Vancouver’s Davie Street. Grab three to snack on this week and, at $8.80 per kilogram, you’re looking at $4.39 for your fresh fruit fix. The price of fresh fruit was …
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