In recent years, budget-conscious travellers have been quietly trading the well-known Greek islands of Santorini and Mykonos for a lesser-known destination that offers a similar experience without the hefty price tag. Fred Harrington from SaveMyCent, an online savings platform, believes this under-the-radar coastline is one of Europe’s best-kept secrets. He …
Read More »Bank of Nova Scotia to require some employees to work in the office four days a week
Open this photo in gallery: Bank of Nova Scotia informed staff last week that the new back-to-office rules will take effect by September.Andrew Lahodynskyj/The Canadian Press Bank of Nova Scotia BNS-T is requiring certain groups of employees to work in the office four days a week, making it the second …
Read More »Royal Ontario Museum CEO Josh Basseches to depart at end of 2025
Open this photo in gallery: Josh Basseches, shown here in 2019, is stepping down as ROM CEO at the end of this year.Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail The Royal Ontario Museum’s chief executive officer Josh Basseches will leave his post later this year after nearly a decade. When the CEO …
Read More »A royal visit steeped in symbolism
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 »Jet2 passengers must complete action for holiday as cheap as ‘just a few pence’
Jet2 has relaunched its ‘Bid for a Break’ scheme, with new holidays up for grabs every other month this year Jet2 has relaunched its ‘Bid for a Break’ scheme, with new holidays up for grabs every other month this year(Image: Andrew Teebay Liverpool Echo) Jet2 has announced the return of …
Read More »Royal Jordanian airlines resumes Jordan flights to Aleppo, Syria
Royal Jordanian Airlines has restarted direct passenger service between Amman and Aleppo, marking the first such flights in over a decade. The airline resumed operations on Tuesday, with flights now scheduled three times per week—on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays—according to Jordan’s state-run Petra news agency. For more stories from The …
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 …
Read More »We reveal the 'Secret Tube' in London | The West Australian
Shut for over a decade, the railway was tweaked and relaunched as part of the Postal Museum, which is across the street, next to an enduring Royal … Source link
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