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With sales down 95 per cent, Montreal souvenir shop owners hope tourists return
MONTREAL - The shelves of Mohamed Ghodhbane's souvenir shop in Old Montreal are full of the kinds of merchandise found in tourist-friendly places the world over: T-shirts, shot glasses, key chains, sn...
May 25, 2021
Rebecca Strong, awareness walk to highlight National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in La Ronge
An awareness walk and musical event featuring Rebecca Strong will be held Monday in honour of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The day will begin with an awareness walk starting at 11 a....
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Mocha master: SKorea barista adorns coffee with works of art
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - Would you like cream, sugar and art with that? A South Korean barista is charming customers at his coffee shop by drawing intricate artwork on the foamy cream topping their...
Mar 16, 2018
How retail giants seized on pop-ups to woo millennials, test expansion plans
VANCOUVER - To drum up excitement around the launch of a credit card targeting the oft-pursued millennial demographic, American Express Canada tapped several star chefs last month to serve Instagram-w...
Oct 09, 2017
California orders people to wear masks in most indoor spaces
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California will require people to wear masks in most indoor settings and outdoors when distancing isn't possible under a statewide order issued Thursday. "Science shows that ...
Jun 18, 2020
BUH Cash Lotto Draws
Please find below a spreadsheet and poster indicating the winners of this mornings $100,000 Cash Lottery draws. The Previous Purchaser draw of $10,000 was held and the "A Real Eye Opener" dr...
Oct 27, 2017
New Year's Eve parties cancelled, moved online in cities across Canada
VANCOUVER - Canada's major cities are set to ring in the New Year with more of a gentle chime than a resounding clang, with many official celebrations cancelled or moved online for the second year in ...
Dec 31, 2021
Saskatchewan teacher 'having a bad day' fined for throwing marker at student
REGINA - A Saskatchewan teacher has been reprimanded for throwing a white board marker at a student, hitting her above her right eye. The Saskatchewan Professional Teachers Regulatory Board held a dis...
Feb 21, 2017
Liberals tried pilot project with Facebook data whistleblower in 2016: source
OTTAWA - The Canadian data scientist who admitted to helping political parties score electoral wins by exploiting the private information of millions of Facebook users also oversaw a short-lived pilot...
Mar 21, 2018
Vaping/smoking age increase sees mixed reaction
With the vaping and smoking age now increased from 18 years of age to 19 in Saskatchewan, some local people are saying it might partly discourage younger people from taking up the habit. Others say th...
Nov 14, 2023