12 hours ago Owner refuses to shut down haunted house despite complaints its too scary

Despite calls for its closure, the owner of a haunted house in Tennessee — known for “traumatizing” visitors — vows to remain open. McKamey Manor first opened in 2017 in Summertown, Tenn., branding itself an “immersive horror” experience. People who enter are required to sign a 40-page waiver, according to the attraction’s website. Each “tour” […]

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12 hours ago Owner refuses to shut down haunted house despite complaints it’s too scary

Despite calls for its closure, the owner of a haunted house in Tennessee — known for “traumatizing” visitors — vows to remain open. McKamey Manor first opened in 2017 in Summertown, Tenn., branding itself an “immersive horror” experience. People who enter are required to sign a 40-page waiver, according to the attraction’s website. Each “tour” […]

Transport

12 hours ago Disney+ increasing prices and here's how much more Canadians have to pay

Disney+ subscriptions are about to get more expensive in Canada.On Tuesday, the streaming giant began emailing users to notify them of incoming price hikes."We are updating our prices so we can keep bringing you brand new Originals, the latest block buster movies and most loved binge-worthy series," reads the email.Disney+ has also updated the pricing on its site.According to the streamer, the Standard plan will change from $11.99 to $12.99 a month and from $119.99 to $129.99 a year.The Disney+ Premium plan will go from $14.99 to $15.99 a month and from $149.99 to $159.99 a year.Both of these plans will see a monthly price hike of a dollar and a $10 increase annually.The only price that stays the same is the $7.99 Standard with Ads plan.The price increase will be implemented depending o...

Economics

13 hours ago Goldman, Investors Seek Collateral in Canada as Northvolt Nears Bailout

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and several other investors willing to provide a bridge loan to Northvolt AB are seeking shares in the embattled battery maker’s Canadian unit as collateral in return for their help.

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14 hours ago CUPE Local 3550 Education Support Workers Update Strike Plan for October 24th

EDMONTON, Alberta — CUPE Local 3550 members met in an online meeting on the evening of October 21st to discuss plans underway for the beginning of their strike action slated to begin on Thursday, October 24th. Hundreds of members attended with dozens of questions, messages of support, and requests for “I love education support workers” […]

Society

15 hours ago Police say ‘suspicious’ explosion at Utah apartment injured 2 people and displaced 90 families

LEHI, Utah — An early morning explosion in a Utah apartment injured two people and led to the temporary relocation of 90 families in the building because the sprinkler system was damaged, officials in Lehi said Tuesday. The explosion, which police called “suspicious,” happened just after 4 a.m., spokesperson Jeanteil Livingston said. The couple in […]

Events

16 hours ago Cessna Citation Ascend continues to progress through certification program, will deliver with latest update of Garmin G5000 avionics suite

LAS VEGAS — Textron Aviation today announced the Cessna Citation Ascend continues to progress through its certification program and will be equipped with the latest enhancements to the Garmin G5000 avionics suite. This flight deck will provide pilots with significant technological advances when it enters into service, expected to be in 2025. The Cessna Citation […]

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17 hours ago Montreal’s Jacques Cartier Bridge reopens after being scaled by environmental protesters

Last Generation Canada and Antigone Collective took credit for the protest and said they’re demanding an end to fossil fuel extraction and denouncing government inaction on climate change

Culture

20 hours ago Toronto rideshare user calls out drivers refusing trips and demanding cash up front

A Toronto resident is calling out rideshare drivers in the city, claiming to have experienced refusal of service and even demands to pay cash up-front before trips.TikTok user bluntcontinent posted a video where, with tears in her eyes, she slams Lyft drivers for allegedly refusing to accept her trip request for the second day in a row, as well as reporting that drivers had requested that she pay for the trip in advance despite the platform being cash-free."Lyfts should not be allowed to cancel rides just because they don't like where you're going," the user explains. "It's 3 o'clock in the morning. I want to go home and don't want to be asked to pay you directly."@bluntcontinent I hate this shit 😫😫 #uber #fyp #toronto ♬ original sound - bluntcontinentThe clip, which was posted on Sun...

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22 hours ago Jacques Cartier Bridge shut down because of activists climbing the span

Motorists should avoid the area.

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