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New Loonie Being Released
The Royal Canadian Mint unveiling a new loonie featuring legendary jazz pianist Oscar Peterson. Born in Montreal in 1925, Peterson won numerous Grammy's and Juno's over his 60 year career and was indu...
Katie Nicholls Aug 15, 2022

Inflation Worries Has 2 In 3 Canadians Seeking Extra Income: Survey
The impact of inflation has many Canadians seeking a side hustle in an effort to make extra money. The Direct Sellers Association of Canada (DSA Canada) released research, completed by Abacus Data, re...
Tim Herd Aug 15, 2022

Anne Heche dead at 53
Actor Anne Heche has passed away after she was taken off life support. Her death comes a week after she was critically injured in a car crash. Heche was 53 and had two sons. She was known for her role...
Steve MacArthur Aug 12, 2022
Desjardins Predicts Big Drop In Home Prices Next Year
Home prices in our country could fall significantly next year, according to a new report. Desjardins published a residential real estate outlook today, forecasting a nearly 25 per cent drop on the ave...
Kevin Northup Aug 11, 2022
Unifor Makes History
A woman now heads one of Canada's largest labour unions. Lana Payne beat out two others for the job as national president of Unifor. The vote took place at the union's Constitutional Convention on Wed...
Randy Thoms Aug 11, 2022
Scammers Hijack Phone Numbers In New Online Scam
The Better Business Bureau is warning Canadians about a new scam causing users of online selling platforms like Facebook Marketplace and Kijiji to have their phone numbers hijacked. Scammers will mess...
Scott Pettigrew Aug 10, 2022

Four-Year Anniversary Of Fredericton Shooting
Fredericton's police chief is reflecting on the four-year anniversary of a tragic shooting that rocked the city. It was on this day in 2018 that four people were killed outside an apartment complex, i...
Brad Perry Aug 10, 2022
Canada To Host 2023 Women's World Hockey Championship
The 2023 Women's World Hockey Championship will be played in Canada. The IIHF announced yesterday that the tournament will return to our country, but a host city has yet to be determined. Last summer,...
Kevin Northup Aug 10, 2022
Inflation Influences Grocery Shopping Habits
How is inflation influencing the grocery shopping habits of Canadians? A survey by Field Agent Canada has found that when money is tight, shoppers change what they buy. In its survey of 2,739 shoppers...
Allan Dearing Aug 10, 2022
Enjoying The Perseids Meteor Shower
If you are a fan of astronomy, you may want to consider sacrificing some sleep and staying up late on Thursday night. The Perseids began on July 14 and will continue to Sept. 1, but the meteor shower ...
Scott Pettigrew Aug 09, 2022





