3 d. ago Going paperless with Alectra helps fill food bank shelves for Ontario families this fall

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, Sept. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — This fall, Alectra Utilities is encouraging customers to switch to paperless billing and help support families in need. As part of its annual ebilling campaign, Alectra will donate $25,000 to Feed Ontario’s Full Shelves program, which provides pantry staples and school-friendly snacks to stock food bank shelves […]

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5 d. ago New LegalShield Research Warns of ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ Credit Crunch: 3 in 4 Americans Use It, Half Miss Payments

– BNPL shifts from luxury to necessity: 47% use for groceries, 35% for medical bills – Credit score surprise: 38% don’t know FICO changes coming this fall – Legal exposure rises: missed BNPL payments put millions at risk, 45% face legal disputes and need a lawyer to help ADA, Okla. — A new study from […]

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6 d. ago Body found of 3rd hiker who went over waterfall in southeast B.C.: Police

KIMBERLEY — The body of a third hiker who was presumed dead after going over a waterfall in southeastern British Columbia has been found. RCMP in Kimberley, B.C., say they have located the 35-year-old man and efforts to retrieve his body are ongoing. The man was part of a group of three hikers who went […]

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9 d. ago 2 hikers dead, another missing after going over falls in Southeast B.C.

RCMP said they were alerted by a GPS SOS after three hikers fell and went over the Meachen Creek Falls on Sept. 1 while hiking on a trail.

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1 week ago Two hikers dead, another presumed dead after going over B.C. waterfall: police

A 68-year-old woman and a 35-year-old woman have been found dead, while the search continues for a 35-year-old man

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1 week ago 2 hikers dead, 3rd presumed dead after going over waterfall in southeast B.C.: Cops

KIMBERLEY — Police say the bodies of two hikers have been recovered and a third person is presumed dead after the trio fell over a waterfall in southeastern British Columbia. RCMP in Kimberley, B.C., say they were alerted by SOS signal on Monday that three hikers had fallen over Meachen Creek Falls. They say officers […]

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1 week ago Two hikers dead, third presumed dead after going over waterfall in Kootenays

RCMP in Kimberley, B.C., say they were alerted by SOS signal on Monday that three hikers had fallen over Meachen Creek Falls.

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1 week ago Two hikers dead, third presumed dead after going over waterfall in East Kootenay

RCMP in Kimberley say they were alerted by SOS signal on Monday that three hikers had fallen over Meachen Creek Falls.

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1 week ago Vancouver theatre: Here are the best plays to see in September

Here are five plays you won't want to miss as the fall theatre season kicks off

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2 w. ago New RIU Plaza Hotel Toronto finally set to open after years of delays

Spain-based luxury hotel and resort brand RIU Hotels is finally preparing to open its first Canadian outpost in Toronto's Entertainment District this fall, a milestone that follows years of delays and missed opening dates dating back four years.The new Hotel Riu Plaza Toronto was first announced over six years ago, when it was revealed that the brand's first location in Canada would occupy the lower levels of the two-tower Theatre District Residence complex's north tower at 30 Widmer Street.When first announced all those years ago, the 353-room hotel was anticipated to open in 2021. However, few could have predicted the tumultuous pandemic years that followed, which saw construction stoppages and a near-total collapse of the hospitality industry.Despite the initial promise of a 2021 opening, that year closed out with a complex rising just a few storeys above street level, and it had already become clear that the initial opening timeline would be significantly delaye...

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