Open this photo in gallery: King Charles inspects an honour guard at the Senate of Canada building in Ottawa before reading the throne speech during the royal visit on May 27.Justin Tang/The Canadian Press This visit by King Charles III and Queen Camilla, which culminated in him opening the 45th …
Read More »New Royal Roads University campus named in honour of late B.C. premier John Horgan
Open this photo in gallery: Former B.C. Premier John Horgan leaves the stage after a question and answer session at a B.C. Chamber of Commerce luncheon on his last full day as premier of the province, in Vancouver, on November 17, 2022.The Canadian Press Ellie Horgan choked back tears as …
Read More »Royal Ontario Museum announces $30-million gift from Temerty Foundation to boost programming, free-access opportunities
Open this photo in gallery: The new gift means the freshly minted Temerty Community Access and Engagement Fund will support the same no-charge programming this year, with the main floor open to the public for free through the fall. The Royal Ontario Museum, in Toronto, on Oct. 21, 2024.Christopher Katsarov/The …
Read More »Stella AC gearing up for 50th Stella Royal
OVER 2000 runners and walkers are expected to participate in the 50th Stella Royal road race which will be hosted by the Stella Athletics Club around the leafy suburb of Glenwood on Sunday, May 18. The Stella Royal, which includes a 5km and 10km fun run/walk and 25km run, will …
Read More »M&S warns customers of major update as all online orders suspended after cyber incident
M&S has faced issues since a cyber incident on Monday, leaving customers unable to use contactless payments in stores M&S has suspended all orders online ( Image: In Pictures via Getty Images) Marks and Spencer has suspended all online orders on its website and app after a major cyber incident. …
Read More »Hudson’s Bay auction of items including 1670 royal charter can go ahead, judge rules
Open this photo in gallery: The 1670 royal charter signed by King Charles II establishing Hudson’s Bay, is shown on display at the Manitoba Museum where it was loaned to be displayed alongside its permanent collection of Hudson’s Bay artifacts.HO/The Canadian Press Hudson’s Bay can now prepare to auction off …
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A barn own hovering over its prey. Photograph: Trudie Davidson/Getty Images As children, we’re primed by literature to think of the night as a time for adventure as well as rest, but by early middle age, we’ve mostly ringfenced its darkness for sleep (or, for the insomniacs among us, anxieties …
Read More »Royal Family celebrates Commonwealth Day with religious service, playlist
Open this photo in gallery: King Charles III and Queen Camilla attend the annual Commonwealth Day Service of Celebration, at Westminster Abbey, in London, on March 10.Aaron Chown/The Associated Press King Charles hailed the work of the Commonwealth in bringing countries together as he and Britain’s senior royals gathered at …
Read More »Justin Trudeau says Canada faces ‘existential challenge’ from ‘neighbour’ US – World News
Former Bank of England boss Mark Carney has won the Liberal leadership race in Canada to become the country’s new Prime Minister, replacing Justin Trudeau Justin Trudeau has warned his country faces an ‘existential challenge’ ( Image: Canadian Press/REX/Shutterstock) The outgoing Prime Minister of Canada has warned his country faces …
Read More »RBC lays off some employees as it reorganizes its businesses
Royal Bank of Canada RY-T has let go of some employees as the lender reorganizes its businesses and prepares to launch its new growth strategy after closing its $13.5-billion takeover of HSBC Bank Canada last year. This week, the bank has shed employees in technology and operations, as well as …
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