Photo: The Canadian Press FILE – President Joe Biden speaks about Ukraine from the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington on Jan. 25, 2023. An altered video that shows Biden making comments that attack transgender people was created with a new generation of artificial intelligence tools. While Hollywood studios have long been able…
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Toronto home sales forecast to fall to levels not seen in two decades
Breadcrumb Trail Links Real Estate News TREB also predicts prices will rise this year, but will still be lower than in 2022 A real estate sign outside a home in Toronto. Photo by Peter J. Thompson/National Post Article content Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) will decline to their lowest level since 2001…
The IRS tells 21 states how to handle last year’s special payments
After much outside criticism, the Internal Revenue Service basically told taxpayers in most — but not all — states that they do not need to report income from special state tax refunds or payments on their 2022 federal income tax returns. Tens of millions of taxpayers in 21 states — not including Michigan — were…
Who is Hindenburg, the firm targeting India’s Adani? – Business News
Photo: The Canadian Press FILE- Adani group Chairman Gautam Adani speaks during the inauguration of the 9th Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit in Gandhinagar, India, Jan. 18, 2019. Hindenburg Research is a financial research firm with an explosive name and a track record of sending the stock prices of its targets tumbling. It’s back in the…
Biden’s speech to address the successes Americans missed [Video]
President Joe Biden is set to devote significant portions of Tuesday night’s speech not to any new initiatives, but to remind Americans of his accomplishments in the last two years and dusting off his ‘implementer-in-chief’ bona fides for programs that are rolling out . The president has good reason for this approach. Biden has signed…
A shortage of pilots is making travel chaos in Canada even worse
From pandemic-related travel restrictions to extreme weather events, Canada’s travel industry has navigated an unprecedented amount of uncertainty of late. And now, just as demand for travel has returned to its 2019 level, airlines are navigating their next patch of turbulence: a lack of qualified pilots. According to Transport Canada, in a typical pre-pandemic year,…
Tim Hortons app users get free beverage and baked good in settlement
Breadcrumb Trail Links Retail & Marketing News Class action alleged the coffee chain’s mobile app breached users’ privacy Published Feb 01, 2023 • Last updated 2 days ago • 3 minute read 24 Comments Under the settlement, eligible Tim Hortons’ mobile app users have been given two credits to be used to redeem one free…
BC wood manufacturers to get bigger cut of the cut – Business News
Photo: pixabay Wood manufacturers in B.C. that have little or no Crown tenure will get increased access to logs through BC Timber Sales. BC Forests Minister Bruce Ralston Tuesday announced a new program – the BC Timber Sales (BCTS) Value-Added Manufacturing Program – that will set aside 10% of BC Timber sales for qualifying businesses….