Many factors make it hard to buy a home today, but the one that makes “the biggest difference” in today’s market is the housing shortage, Drew Scott, co-host of HGTV’s “Property Brothers,” said at CNBC’s Your Money event Thursday. “I don’t think people realize this shortage of housing that we have affects everything — from…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A pair of Edmonton high school students are making toys using a 3D printer. Saras Agrawal and Rateb Ajamieh founded Prints4Play, which provides 3D printed toys to organizations across the city for free. “The goal was to actually connect the idea of 3D printing with the ability…
By Jeremy Simes The Canadian Press Posted October 25, 2024 5:04 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Saskatchewan’s two main party leaders have renewed their appeals to voters in Regina with the provincial election just around the corner. Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe says voting for the NDP’s Carla…
Spirit Airlines baggage tags are seen near a check-in counter at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on April 10, 2024 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images Spirit Airlines shares surged Friday after the struggling budget carrier said it would cut jobs and sell aircraft. The stock closed the day 16% higher, at $2.79 per share. The…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The search continues for a Chetwynd, B.C., man who disappeared a week ago with this dog while apparently out grouse hunting. Chetwynd RCMP received a report at 12:45 a.m. on Oct. 19 that James Joseph Edmund Barnes had had not returned home after leaving his home hours…
By Rosa Saba The Canadian Press Posted October 25, 2024 3:06 pm Updated October 25, 2024 3:17 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem says the world has become more prone to supply shocks, creating more risks to inflation. He said now that inflation is under…
Michael Jeffries, former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch, leaves following a hearing at the Paul G. Rogers Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Oct. 22, 2024. Rebecca Blackwell | AP Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries and his associate will plead not guilty Friday to federal criminal charges of…
By Brittany Hobson The Canadian Press Posted October 25, 2024 2:15 pm Updated October 25, 2024 2:17 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Manitoba judge is calling for the creation of a specialized team of police and paramedics to respond when people are in crisis. The recommendation is made in…
Christian Lindner, Germany’s finance minister, during a meeting Janet Yellen, US treasury secretary, not pictured, at the annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024. Ting Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images German Finance Minister Christian Lindner on Friday warned that if the U.S. kicked off…
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted October 25, 2024 12:46 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Montreal suburb with a park overpopulated with white-tailed deer says it has carried out the first phase of its cull, with 64 animals killed. Longueuil, Que., has fought against activists for years…
