The Department of Justice (DOJ) has directed the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to investigate the Chinese Embassy in Manila on alleged violations of the country’s Anti-Wiretapping Act. “Diplomatic immunity should never be used as a license to exploit our country’s peace and harmony for selfish motives. This privilege does …
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‘Roaring Kitty’ returns, sending meme stocks like GameStop surging once again
The man at the centre of the pandemic meme stock craze appeared online for the first time in three years, sending the prices of the quirky and volatile shares sharply higher on Monday. AMC and BlackBerry among companies caught up in surge The man at the centre of the pandemic …
Read More »Luxury retailer Ted Baker begins store-closing liquidation sales
Clothing retailers Ted Baker, Brooks Brothers and Lucky Brand have started store-closing clearance sales, Ted Baker Canada announced Friday after the company began insolvency hearings late last month. Brooks Brothers, Lucky Brand also affected after insolvency hearings last month Clothing retailers Ted Baker, Brooks Brothers and Lucky Brand have started …
Read More »‘Beyond angry’: Former Trump confidant testifies financial feud followed hush-money payment
During his first day of testimony at Donald Trump's criminal trial in New York, Michael Cohen walked prosecutors through his decade of service as Trump's legal Mr. Fix It — a solver of problems often tangentially related to his professional title as lawyer. Michael Cohen also told the court about …
Read More »Billionaire businessman Arthur Irving dead at 93
Arthur Irving, the hard-charging New Brunswick billionaire who ran Canada’s largest oil refinery, has died at the age of 93. Second son of K.C. Irving ran Canada’s biggest oil refinery in Saint John Arthur Irving, the hard-charging New Brunswick billionaire who ran Canada's largest oil refinery, has died at the …
Read More »Police release 3D ‘facial approximation’ of child whose body was found in Ontario’s Grand River in 2022
In an effort to find out who she was and how she died, police have released an image that might help identify a child whose remains were discovered in the Grand River in Dunnville, Ont., southeast of Hamilton, almost two years ago. Remains were found in Dunnville, Ont., southeast of …
Read More »Driver in deadly highway crash east of Toronto was under court order not to drive
The driver of a cargo van involved in a deadly wrong-way crash on Highway 401 east of Toronto late last month was under a court order not to be behind the wheel, according to court records. Gagandeep Singh faced charges linked to stolen vehicle possession, retail thefts The driver of …
Read More »Book Review: ‘Challenger’ is definitive account of shuttle disaster and missteps that led to tragedy
This cover image released by Avid Reader shows “Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space” by Adam Higginbotham. (Avid Reader via AP) flag wire: trueflag sponsored: falsearticle_type: Reviewpubinfo.section: cms.site.custom.site_domain : thestar.comsWebsitePrimaryPublication : publications/toronto_starbHasMigratedAvatar : falsefirstAuthor.avatar : By Andrew Demillo The Associated Press When the …
Read More »Ontario will need tens of thousands of new nurses, PSWs by 2032
Ontario will need 33,200 more nurses and 50,853 more personal support workers by 2032, the government projects — figures it tried to keep secret but were obtained by The Canadian Press. Government fought to keep figures secret Ontario will need 33,200 more nurses and 50,853 more personal support workers by …
Read More »Enjoy up to 50% off and Buy 1 Get 1 deals for Watsons Club members May 15 to 19!
MANILA, Philippines — Get ready for the biggest sale event of the year at Watsons! From May 15 to 19, Watsons is holding its Nationwide Sale with exclusive discounts and deals for all Watsons Club members! Score incredible deals like up to 50% off, buy-1-get-1 offers, and more at over …
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