Source Feed: Global News - Canada
Author: Rebecca Lau
Publication Date: February 28, 2025 - 05:00
Fredericton pub goes ‘cash only’ for Canadian businesses amid U.S. tariff threats
February 28, 2025
O'Hickey's Irish Pub has been going "cash only" to generate business outside the surcharges of debit and credit machines, which are mostly American-owned.
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Time is running out for Canadians hoping a federal visa program will provide an escape route for Palestinian family members trapped in Gaza, leaving some still grappling with the complex application process and worried their loved ones won’t get out.Damey Lee is part of a group of immigration lawyers who launched a Federal Court lawsuit representing 53 family members of Palestinian Canadians still stuck at the first stage of the application process. The suit filed earlier this month asks the court to order the Canadian immigration minister to process their initial paperwork and allow...
February 28, 2025 - 14:58 | Sarah Smellie | The Globe and Mail
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February 28, 2025 - 14:52 | Christopher Reynolds | The Globe and Mail
Two Nova Scotia fire chiefs have lost their volunteer posts after municipal officials found they were not being truthful when explaining what happened after the fire truck they were in struck an injured snowmobiler who later died.In a statement released this week, Cumberland County council found that fire Chief Jerrold Cotton and acting Chief Andrea Bishop had breached the municipality’s code of conduct, saying the pair repeatedly claimed their truck did not strike the 28-year-old victim last Friday.Council learned that emergency responders were called to help the snowmobiler after he...
February 28, 2025 - 14:48 | | The Globe and Mail
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