WestJet to absorb Swoop The Canadian Press – Jun 9, 2023 / 11:37 am | Stories: 431105 Photo: The Canadian Press A passenger boards a WestJet Encore Bombardier Q400 twin-engined turboprop aircraft in Kamloops, Saturday, June 3, 2023. WestJet and Swoop pilots ratified their collective agreement after a bargaining process that saw the threat of…
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Prices for some Blue Jays season tickets are doubling. No, fans are not happy
The Toronto Blue Jays may be tied at the bottom of the AL East standings, but that’s not the only reason some fans are upset. After an April email was sent out to season ticket holders on the next phase of the $300-million renovation of Rogers Centre, some longtime Jays fans were dismayed to realize…
Why Shouldn’t I Use an Online Will?
Online will often do more harm than good. Many people look to the internet when preparing estate planning documents, like wills and trusts, but this can set you up for disaster. We can help you stay on top of the latest news that affects your everyday life. Subscribe to stay up to date. (To subscribe…
Tucker Carlson leaves Fox News days after Dominion lawsuit settlement
April 24 (Reuters) – Fox News Media and its top-rated host Tucker Carlson have agreed to part ways, less than a week after parent company Fox Corp (FOXA.O) settled for $787.5 million a defamation lawsuit in which Carlson played a starring role roles. The outspoken Carlson embraced conservative issues and delivered his views with a…
Biden admin warns of ‘catastrophic’ default as debt talks continue
US President Joe Biden spoke to the press in on May 9, 2023, after a high-stakes meeting with key Republican and Democratic lawmakers yielded no breakthrough on the impasse over the US debt limit President Joe Biden’s administration again warned Sunday of “catastrophic” consequences for the US economy if the country defaults, as negotiations with…
Inflation hit 4.9% in April, the lowest it’s been in two years
Consumer prices rose 4.9% in April — the first time annual inflation has landed below 5% in two years. On a monthly basis, the inflation rate rose 0.4%, which was higher than the 0.1% in March. The latest report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed other favorable trends: Food prices rose just 7.7% over…
What is a Medical Power of Attorney?
One document that we recommend for almost all of our estate planning clients is a Medical Durable Power of Attorney. This document allows you to select the person who will make medical decisions on your behalf, if you are incapacitated or unable to make them yourself. We can help you stay on top of the…
Another bank collapse? As Pacific Western Bank stocks fall, fears of crisis resurface
When First Republic Bank collapsed earlier this week, some bankers like the head of JPMorgan Chase & Co. said they thought the worst of the banking crisis was coming to a close. But the markets are showing investors are still wary. San Francisco-based PacWest Bancorp’s shares plunged more than 39% Wednesday night and were halted…