48 h. ago Investissements records: les Canadiens se jettent sur les actions américaines

Les Canadiens n’ont jamais acheté autant d’actions américaines malgré l’appel au boycottage et la guerre commerciale avec les États-Unis.

Economics

2 d. ago Only two weeks left for winner to claim $5M Lotto 6/49 prize

The clock is ticking — and millions of dollars are at risk of being lost. There are only two weeks left for the person who bought the winning ticket for the May 4, 2024 Lotto 6/49 draw to claim their $5-million prize. The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. says the lucky ticket was sold in Woodstock, […]

Economics

3 d. ago Toronto house totally gutted by fire is still selling for half a million dollars

In November 2023, a row of historic houses in Toronto's Cabbagetown neighbourhood mysteriously went up in flames. Toronto Fire confirmed to blogTO back in 2023 that the primary addresses for the incident were 225 through 229 River St.229 River St. had been sitting on the market, boarded up for a while, and then, on the day of the fire, it sold. 229 River St. had also been listed as a "multi-unit development" possibility, though the wording was removed from the listing.The front of the house. This made some people suspicious, with some speculating that the fire may have been started to get out of having to replicate the heritage attributes of the house.According to the Ontario government webiste, if a heritage property is destroyed by fire or accident, "the designation by-law does not require the owner to replicate any lost heritage attributes. A replacement building can be of a different design," as the "intent of designation is to preserve the historic, phy...

Economics

3 d. ago L’obscur organisme qui organise les débats des chefs vous coûte près de 2 M$ par année

On vous explique ce qu’est cette organisation créée par Justin Trudeau pour organiser deux débats aux quatre ans.

Politics

3 d. ago Thieves steal nearly $20M worth of jewelry after tunnelling into L.A. shop

The owners of Love Jewels said they're out millions of dollars following the break-in after the thieves stole watches, pendants, gold chains and other merchandise.

Economics

5 d. ago Brookfield: des députés conservateurs auraient des investissements dans la firme que dirigeait Mark Carney

Des députés conservateurs auraient plusieurs milliers de dollars d’investis dans la firme autrefois pilotée par le chef libéral Mark Carney

Economics

5 d. ago Aide aux entreprises: Québec a perdu au moins 515 M$ l’an dernier

Québec a perdu plus d’un demi-milliard de dollars, l’an dernier, à cause d’investissements hasardeux dans des entreprises, dont Northvolt.

Economics

8 d. ago Price tag of Toronto's futuristic new market building soars to over $200 million

While the long-awaited redevelopment of Toronto's St. Lawrence Market North building has officially opened up for its Saturday farmers' markets, despite years of delays and technical issues, the multi-million dollar project is now at the centre of a legal dispute, which could balloon its price tag to $203 million.The contractors behind the building's construction are suing the City of Toronto for $83 million, alleging that they have not been fully paid for the work.The claim was filed on March 12 in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice by a joint venture of Buttcon Ltd. and Atlas Corporation. The companies claim they are owed for labour, materials, supervision, and services delivered throughout the project, and also allege that the City is in breach of contract.None of these claims have been proven in court, and the City of Toronto has yet to file a statement of defence.The contractors are seeking a lien on the St. Lawrence Market for the $83 million they allege remains unpaid...

Economics

9 d. ago Québec sort 11 millions de dollars pour soutenir l’intelligence artificielle dans les entreprises

Une quinzaine de projets bénéficieront de l’aide du gouvernement provincial.

Economics

9 d. ago City of Richmond spent nearly half a million dollars on gift cards in 3 years

Richmond previously said that gift cards cost taxpayers $32,800 in 2022, $71,550 in and $71,300 in 2024.

Economics

9 d. ago Le gouvernement investit dans la première production de mini

Elles étaient jusqu’ici toutes importées, des États-Unis, selon l’entreprise Produits Frais FMS.

Politics

9 d. ago Southeast Edmonton Plaza 34 strip mall fire determined to be arson

Edmonton police said it's believed that 25 units at the Plaza 34 strip mall were destroyed in the arson, resulting in several million dollars in damages.

Events

9 d. ago Southeast Edmonton strip mall fire investigated as arson, causing millions in damage

Police are investigating the large strip mall fire that destroyed businesses and caused several million dollars in damage in southeast Edmonton early Tuesday morning as arson. Just before 1 a.m., police were called to 92 Street and 34 Avenue for a large commercial fire, police said in a Thursday release. When officers arrived, several businesses […]

Events

9 d. ago Le NPD estime que le plan Carney entraînera des coupes de 43 milliards $

M. Singh croit que qu’en temps de guerre commerciale, il faut accroître les investissements dans les services publics.

Economics

1 week ago Metro Vancouver to slash $364M in operating costs, $1.1B in capital spending

Metro Vancouver has approved a plan to cut hundreds of millions in operating costs and over a billion dollars in capital spending over the next four years.

Economics

1 week ago Two Alberta RCMP officers charged with dangerous driving: ASIRT

Two Alberta Mounties have been charged with dangerous driving — more than five years after the alleged offence, the province’s police watchdog said Tuesday. On March 5, 2020, the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) was directed to investigate “possible dangerous driving” by on-duty Parkland County RCMP officers on Feb. 25, 2020. ASIRT did not […]

Events

1 week ago Will new Mega Million odds make you a jackpot winner? Don’t get your hopes up

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Lottery players are going to have a shot at more billion-dollar jackpots and slightly better odds under new Mega Millions rules that go into effect with Tuesday’s drawing. But the improvements come at a cost — literally: Players will have to shell out $5 per ticket, more than double the […]

Economics

2 w. ago Des Canadiens perdent plus de 1,2 M$: arnaque de faux emplois chez Amazon orchestrée par un groupe criminel chinois

Des centaines de personnes au Canada ont perdu plus d'un million de dollars à cause d'une arnaque complexe de prétendus emplois chez Amazon.

Events

2 w. ago GOLDSTEIN: Chiang case raises concerns about Carney and China

Liberal MP Paul Chiang’s decision to withdraw from his candidacy in a Toronto-area riding after saying a Conservative opponent could be delivered to the Chinese consulate in Toronto to claim a bounty of one million Hong Kong dollars, has reignited the issue of China’s foreign interference in our democracy.  Particularly so given Liberal leader Mark […]

Transport

2 w. ago L’explosion des salaires de hauts gestionnaires du réseau de la santé est dénoncée à Québec

Leur masse salariale a presque doublé depuis la réforme du ministre Dubé, passant de 3,7 à 7 millions de dollars.

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