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The government is creating a carve-out for the carbon tax on home heating oil, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday. Government will also double the rural supplement in the carbon tax rebate program The government is creating a carve-out for the carbon tax on home heating oil, Prime Minister Justin …

In a gathering marked by warmth and camaraderie at the Manila Polo Club in Makati City, Circulo Novo Ecijano welcomed relatives and friends from Nueva Ecija. Founded by the esteemed quartet of Serge Ortiz Luis, Monaco consul general Dr. Fortune Ledesma, Fanny Blanco and Marivel Carandang, this group of distinguished …

Nathaniel Veltman suffers from a complex web of personality and developmental disorders as well as depression and anxiety, a psychiatrist testified at the 22-year-old's murder-terror trial in Windsor on Thursday. He's charged in the 2021 truck attack on a Muslim family in London, also in southwestern Ontario. Dr. Julian Gojer …

A B.C. man has been sentenced to 18 months in jail for manslaughter in the overdose death of 14-year-old Carson Crimeni. 14-year-old died in 2019 after he was found unconscious at a Langley skate park A B.C. man has been sentenced to 18 months in jail for manslaughter in the …

The young forward has been suspended for 41 games by the NHL for "activities relating to sports wagering." Details are scarce, but the team says he has their support. Details scarce but league says no evidence Pinto, 22, bet on NHL games Ottawa Senators forward Shane Pinto has been suspended …

for Vicks Zzzquil MANILA, Philippines — Filipina actress turned global fashion A-lister, Heart Evangelista is a self-confessed workaholic. But even with her many endeavors as a careerwoman, a businesswoman and even as wife, Heart always looks forward to relaxing and winding down at the end of the day. “Life is …

MANILA, Philippines — In this era where fashion has become a continuous pre-occupation on verbal calisthenics about aesthetics and less about hands-on skill, it’s not easy to come across a designer who can meticulously execute from the initial sketch to the final stitch, just like in the past. Anthony Ramirez …

MANILA, Philippines — Before the humanitarian crisis worsened in Gaza, Palestine, because of its conflict with Israel, the beauty queen/model Gazini Ganados posted on her social-media accounts about her sentiments. She was then in Italy for a series of shows with the legendary designer Renee Salud: “Was able to attend …

MANILA, Philippines — The exotic flora of the Philippines is evoked in the second solo show of tea sommelier and visual artist Rachel Ngan Dueñas. The exhibit is ongoing until October 29 in Galerya Amalia at the LRI Design Plaza, N. Garcia Street, Makati City. Called “Country of Flowers,” Dueñas’ …

MANILA, Philippines — It’s spooking time once more! Time to bring out that old Halloween costume or create a new, all-original one. Here are some ideas from fashion designer Marianne Martin, owner of Nouvelle Haute Couture, located at Robinsons Galleria Ortigas, White Plains, Quezon City, and soon, Robinsons Ermita: Decide …